PRESS RELEASE: Discover bees and other pollinators at summer holiday event
Wildlife experts will be revealing the fascinating world of bees and other pollinators at a family-friendly discovery day on the Wales/Shropshire border later this month. […]
PRESS RELEASE: Rare finds revealed by hillfort wildlife survey
Looking out over rolling green landscape on the Shropshire/Wales border, the ancient beauty of Old Oswestry hillfort draws visitors from far and wide. Now a […]
Response Letter for objecting to the proposed development in the setting of Old Oswestry Hillfort…
Maintaining objections to proposed development damaging the setting of Old Oswestry hillfort Shropshire Local Plan Review Consultation Preferred Scale and Distribution of Development, October 2017 […]
PRESS RELEASE: Policy changes make housing wrong strategy for hillfort landscape, say campaigners
Recent developments in planning and economic policy have raised fresh questions over a housing bid within the archaeological footprint of one of Britain’s most important […]
PRESS RELEASE – Town council urges Shropshire planners to abandon controversial hillfort scheme
Oswestry Town Council has restated its opposition to housing earmarked in the setting of Old Oswestry hillfort as Shropshire Council reviews the County’s local plan. […]
PRESS RELEASE: Steep climb in visitor numbers to Shropshire hillfort
It has long been called the Maiden Castle of the North and hailed more recently as the Stonehenge of the Iron Age. Now a sharp […]
PRESS RELEASE: Latest five-year housing figures offer chance of hillfort estate reprieve, say campaigners
New figures showing Shropshire’s 5 year housing land supply in surplus have raised hopes that controversial housing earmarked for a nationally important Iron Age site […]
PRESS RELEASE: Hillfort group planning quartet of events for Heritage Open Days
The Oswestry Heritage Gateway, which works in the interests of Old Oswestry hillfort, is organising no less than four free events for the town’s Heritage […]
PRESS RELEASE: New group has sights on heritage tourism bid for North Shropshire
A new visitor destination is being championed for Shropshire that will capitalise on the appeal of one of Britain’s nest hillforts. New group, the Oswestry […]
PRESS RELEASE: In sleet, hail and high wind, community spirit shines through at hillfort hug
While many of us were huddled around the fire, hardy supporters of heritage and greenspace scaled the ramparts of Old Oswestry in the bitter February […]