Kingfishers on the Onny

I walk every day with the dogs along the Onny River. I have over the years regularly seen Kingfishers when we have been out walking. This year I have not seen them until this recently (first week of September). I had stopped on the bridge over the River Onny down Corvedale Road and saw a […]

We’re Good To Go

Here at Folly View “We’re Good To Go” and able to use the We’re Good To Go symbol. The AA have arranged the We’re Good To Go initiative following The Covid 19 pandemic. The We’re Good To Go symbols on our website show we have successfully completed a questionnaire of competence. It reminds us all […]

Flounders’ Folly Heritage Open Days

Over the August Bank Holiday Weekend Flounders’ Folly had 120 visitors. September’s Heritage Open Days will be from the 11th to the 20th. Flounders’ Folly will be open as part of the Heritage Open Days on the 20th September from 11am until 4pm. As it is run by volunteers they will not be open on […]

Grants for Shropshire Market Towns

Shropshire Market Towns have been awarded £167,000 of grants to encourage visitors after the flooding earlier this year and of course in the aftermath of Covid 19. Smaller Market Towns have been granted £50,000 between them. They will each be able to receive a grant of up to £5000. Craven Arms Town Council are going […]

Peregrine Falcon in Craven Arms

I had an email from a friend in Craven Arms in which he told me of his encounter with a Peregrine Falcon. He had been watching the birds in his garden when they all disappeared, something flashed past him and he was aware it was grey. A couple of days later he spotted a bird […]