Nurse and mother-of-two Lisa Walker, 47, of Bicton Heath, joined the Territorial Army five years ago after shelving her dreams of being in the navy when she was 18.
Lifestyle and Community Features
Charity begins at home to help town’s unpaid carers
Despite carers saving the UK economy £87 billion annually by relieving pressure on health and social services, they are often left feeling isolated and lonely, missing out on opportunities others take for granted.
Change of name - but the show definitely goes on…
Mary Hopkins is excited – and with little more than two weeks to the first ever Shropshire County Show it’s not hard to see why.
Eco campaign gets off to a cracking start
Imagine a future where more people use low-energy light bulbs, generate their own electricity, recycle more efficiently and take public transport.
It’s all down to my local roots, says MP after fourth victory
He might have once been told to ‘get out more’ due to his loyalty to the area – but North Shropshire MP Owen Paterson believes this is one of the key ingredients to his success in the constituency.
Afghan experience creates a lasting image
He may have spent his time on the frontline dodging bullets and roadside bombs, but Shrewsbury soldier Mike Hubbard also managed to develop his photography talents on the most graphic stage of all.
