Category Archives: Business

Third time lucky for the Doctor as Dorrington Old Hall wins Curry Chef of the Year 2013

May 16, 2013 / Leave a comment / Permalink

Dorrington Old Hall Persian Cuisine was awarded the prestigious title of Shropshire Council Curry Chef of the Year 2013 after an exciting final ‘cook-off’ on Monday. Continue reading »

Curry chefs get ready to battle for the prestigious Shropshire title

May 3, 2013 / Leave a comment / Permalink

Curry chefs from restaurants in Shrewsbury, Ellesmere and Dorrington will compete to be named the best in the county in a prestigious competition run by Shropshire Council. The four finalists in the council’s 2013 ‘Curry Chef of the Year’ competition … Continue reading »

Lead contractor appointed for Flax Mill Maltings redevelopment work

May 2, 2013 / Leave a comment / Permalink

A lead contractor has been appointed to carry out the first phase of redevelopment work at the Flax Mill Maltings site in Shrewsbury. Continue reading »

Ethnic food manufacturer set for exciting future after move to new premises

May 1, 2013 / Leave a comment / Permalink

An ethnic food manufacturing company run from a family kitchen in Telford since it was founded 18 months ago is moving to new premises at Harlescott Barns in Shrewsbury this week (week ending 3 May 2013) as part of ambitious … Continue reading »

‘The Apprentice’ star to offer business start-up advice to north Shropshire youngsters

May 1, 2013 / Leave a comment / Permalink

Adam Corbally – semi-finalist on The Apprentice in 2012 – will be visiting Oswestry on 14 and 15 May 2013 to offer expert advice to the area’s young people. Continue reading »

Bid to bring StartUp Bus to Shrewsbury and Oswestry

April 25, 2013 / Leave a comment / Permalink

A special bus that offers specialist advice to young people planning to set up a new business will be touring the UK this summer, and Shropshire people can help to ensure that it visits Shropshire. To help increase the number … Continue reading »

The Ludlow Nut Company grows from grant

April 23, 2013 / Leave a comment / Permalink

A Ludlow company has gone from strength to strength since being awarded a grant through the Shropshire and Herefordshire Business Enterprise Fund last autumn. Last September (2012), The Ludlow Nut Company received a grant of £5,000 to aid with the … Continue reading »

On the road to a healthier choice

April 23, 2013 / Leave a comment / Permalink
Derek Hinton and Sheila's Meals

The ‘Eat Well, Live Longer’ scheme helps Sheila’s Meals make small changes for a healthier choice. Continue reading »

£12.8m Flax Mill Maltings funding bid submitted

April 16, 2013 / Leave a comment / Permalink

A bid for £12.8m to help regenerate Shrewsbury’s historic Flax Mill Maltings has now been submitted to the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). Continue reading »

Shropshire Business Board welcomes two new members

April 16, 2013 / Leave a comment / Permalink

Two prominent Shropshire business people have become the latest members of the Shropshire Business Board. Shaun Carvill, 50, Managing Director of Bridgnorth-based Clickingmad Ltd, and Nick Scott, 40, Chief Executive of Oswestry-based J-Ross Developments Ltd,  joined the Board at its … Continue reading »