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Oswestry LifeOswestry LifeRestoring The Montgomery CanalWhen Charlotte isn't chatting to people for the podcast, you'll often find her enjoying walks and runs along the canal.Well this week she's managed to combine both as she's been finding out about the incredible work that's been going on to restore the Montgomery Canal.Oswestry Life Podcast is sponsored by Oswalds Cars your local, trusted taxi service, whether it’s an airport transfer or local pick up call Oswestry 596 596 or download the app.Oswestry Life Podcast has been produced by Charlotte Foster Podcasts , Martin and Jones and Oswestry Life general .We...2025-07-2819 minOswestry LifeOswestry LifeShining A Light On The Movement CentreCharlotte's been to Gobowen to find out what goes on at The Movement Centre. The charity based at The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital supports children with movement difficulties. Curtis Langley, the fundraising lead, shares how they provide specialist physiotherapy that helps these youngsters achieve their personal milestones, from learning to hold their heads up to taking their first step.Oswestry Life Podcast is sponsored by Oswalds Cars your local, trusted taxi service, whether it’s an airport transfer or local pick up call Oswestry 596 596 or download the app.Oswestry Life Podc...2025-07-2116 minOswestry LifeOswestry LifeBehind The Scenes At Oswestry ShowPreparations for this year's Oswestry Show are well underway. You may well have seen the posters popping up around town advertising the event. It's a big deal too, 15,000 visitors are expected at the showground on 2nd August and they'll enjoy more tha 120 trade stands, hundreds of exhibitors and a large variety of displays.Charlotte went to the showground to speak to the Show's President and Chairman as they get ready for the 138th Oswestry Show!Oswestry Life Podcast is sponsored by Oswalds Cars your local, trusted taxi service, whether it’s an...2025-07-1420 minOswestry LifeOswestry LifePark Hall Forest School - Learning In NatureMud pies, puddles, foraging, and climbing trees are on the curriculum this week as Charlotte heads to Shropshire's first outdoor nursery to find out about Forest School. Park Hall Forest School is based at Park Hall farm and welcomes children whatever the weather.Charlotte chose a sunny day to explore the site and chat to manager Lara Lloyd.Oswestry Life Podcast is sponsored by Oswalds Cars your local, trusted taxi service, whether it’s an airport transfer or local pick up call Oswestry 596 596 or download the app.Oswestry Life Podcast has been...2025-07-0720 minOswestry LifeOswestry LifeImproving Your Digital Skills With QubeTechnology is changing all the time and it can feel hard to keep up with everything. And with so much of our lives needing digital skills it can be daunting knowing where to start. So rather than get confused about apps and QR codes or social media, you can pop in to Qube in Oswestry and get help from their digital skills sessions.Charlotte went to find out more and so that she can keep up with her nieces and nephews!To find out more about Qube you can visit their website here2025-06-3022 minOswestry LifeOswestry LifeBryn Monk - The importance of cake and rest!One of the key things we wanted to do when setting up Oswestry Life Podcast was showcase some of the people around town who you may not know, but who have a great story to tell.The people who love earwigging in the coffee shop because they are so passionate about what they do. And that's what we're doing this week. Charlotte popped over to Artillery Business Park to meet Bryn Monk and find out more about his passion for endurance sport, health, fitness and wellness.The good news is it turns out...2025-06-2322 minOswestry LifeOswestry LifeOswestry PrideCharlotte is joined by Ruth for this week's episode as the pair head to Cae Glas Park in Oswestry for the town's Pride celebrations. June is Pride month across the world and you'll hear from the organisers of the event, performers, stallholders and people who took part in the parade about what Pride means in Oswestry in 2025. You can find out more about Oswestry Pride on their facebook page and instagram @Oswestry.prideAnd you can also find Mr Brake Down on Instagram here @mrbrakedown and checkout Upside Down Cabaret here...2025-06-1618 minOswestry LifeOswestry LifeThe Owl Centre Comes To OswestryThis week Charlotte pops to Cae Glas Park to find out how the Oswestry Community Games went. Spoiler alert - a few showers didn't put a dampener on anything! Charlotte also spends time speaking to Nicola Lathey from The Owl Centre. They are a national company who are working with the NHS in Shropshire to help cut waiting times for adult ADHD assessments. The pair discuss what ADHD is, how important it can be for adults to get a diagnosis and how you can access the service through your GP. Oswestry...2025-06-0919 minOswestry LifeOswestry LifeOswestry Community GamesOswestry Life Podcast is back and we're going weekly! And what better way to kick off than hearing about the upcoming Oswestry Community Games.It's all happening this weekend across Oswestry Memorial Hall and in Cae Glas Park so Charlotte popped over to see one of the organisers, James Manford to find out what you can expect. Good news - it's not all high energy sport, gardening is also on the Community Games agenda! Oswestry Life Podcast is sponsored by Oswalds Cars your local, trusted taxi service, whether it’s an air...2025-06-0216 minAARTAARTS3E9 Alison Holt: Textile ArtistThe English textile artist Alison Holt uses her imagination to capture landscapes and nature and then weave them into colorful canvases that are often taken for paintings. Alison says: 'Each piece is a combination of silk painting and freehand machine stitching. The painting creates depth, perspective and richness to the work and combines effectively with stitch to give detail and texture.’ Her work can be found in private collections around the world and in galleries from London to Sydney.  Alison was born in Oswestry, Shropshire in 1956, the youngest of two girls, to Cyril and Brenda Holt who were gar...2025-05-0653 minAARTAARTS3E9: Alison Holt, Textile ArtistThe English textile artist Alison Holt uses her imagination to capture landscapes and nature and then weave them into colorful canvases that are often taken for paintings. Alison says: 'Each piece is a combination of silk painting and freehand machine stitching. The painting creates depth, perspective and richness to the work and combines effectively with stitch to give detail and texture.’ Her work can be found in private collections around the world and in galleries from London to Sydney.  Alison was born in Oswestry, Shropshire in 1956, the youngest of two girls, to Cyril and Brenda Holt who were garage proprietors. Her...2025-05-0553 minOswestry LifeOswestry LifeNew Businesses BloomingWe've been celebrating the new beginnings traditionally associated with Spring over the last two episodes, so we're now turning our attention to the new businesses springing up around Oswestry.We hear from the owners of Shrooma - Oswestry's first mushroom cafe and we also catch up with the person behind the plans to re-open the town's cinema focusing on independent films and building a sense of community. Oswestry Life Podcast is sponsored by KC Accountancy Services - for all your business or personal accountancy and tax services call Kim today on Oswestry 674792. Oswestry...2025-03-2831 minOswestry LifeOswestry LifeNature Blossoming In OswestryNature is waking up across Oswestry and never ones to shy away from a beautiful day outside we're outside soaking it all in.We're chatting flowers with Oswestry in Bloom, kitchen and community gardens with charity OsNosh plus a trip to Babbinswood Farm, where it's hoped the community can come together to save the future of the farm.Oswestry Life Podcast is sponsored by KC Accountancy Services - for all your business or personal accountancy and tax services call Kim today on Oswestry 674792. Oswestry Life Podcast has been produced by Charlotte Foster Podcasts...2025-03-2829 minOswestry LifeOswestry LifePutting A Spring In Your StepSpring is here, so is the first series of the Oswestry Life Podcast and we're all about those good Spring vibes that come with it! We're finding out what puts a spring in our step, hearing uplifting stories from our town and finding out how how to shake off those winter blues and get moving again. Oswestry Life Podcast is sponsored by KC Accountancy Services - for all your business or personal accountancy and tax services call Kim today on Oswestry 674792. Oswestry Life Podcast has been produced by Charlotte Foster Podcasts , Martin and...2025-03-2828 minOswestry LifeOswestry LifeWelcome To Oswestry LifeThe Oswestry Life Podcast is here. We're celebrating all that is good with our corner of North Shropshire - the people, the nature, the wildlife. And we'll also be discussing topics that affect us all, of course with an Oswestry perspective.Join us as we explore what Oswestry life has to offer.2025-03-1901 minHello You - the Shropshire podcast with Jim HawkinsHello You - the Shropshire podcast with Jim HawkinsHello You 87: Exercise and mental health at Oswestry's Soma SpaceIf, like me, you’ve ever sought help with your mental health, you’ve probably been told that exercise and physical activity can boost your mood and aid your recovery.The problem is, when your mental health’s not great, often the last thing you feel like doing is any exercise or physical activity.Jo Hazell-Watkins and Kevin Braddock learned how helpful fitness and strength training can be when people’s mental health isn’t great, from their own personal experiences. They also realised that people who could really benefit from being more active were often find...2025-02-2141 minFORE the Good of the GameFORE the Good of the GameIan Woosnam - Part 1 (The Early Years)In this riveting first installment of a four-part series, we bring you into the early years of World Golf Hall of Fame member Ian Woosnam, a name synonymous with dedication, grit, and an indomitable love for the game. Hosted by Mike Gonzalez and Australian PGA-Tour golf great Bruce Devlin, this episode peels back the layers on Woosnam's initial encounters with the world of golf and his journey into the professional arena.Born in the quiet town of Oswestry, Shropshire, Ian Woosnam's relationship with golf began at the tender age of 8. Through vivid recollections, Woosnam paints a picture...2025-01-2938 minThe Legal Lounge from LBLaw.co.ukThe Legal Lounge from LBLaw.co.ukAn Insight into the Charity Connect for Life with Special Guest Alison HumphreysWelcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities. In this episode, private client solicitor Kate Lawson speaks with Alison Humphreys who is the project coordinator at Connect for Life, which is one of our chosen charities for 2023.  Alison explains that the Oswestry based charity supports anyone with memory or cognitive issues, through fun and interactive sessions, benefitting many people and providing respite for c...2023-10-0221 minThe Grid Talk RC PodcastThe Grid Talk RC PodcastGTRC - JASON POTTER - CML TEAM ASSOCIATEDWelcome to Grid Talk, this week Jason potter is in the hot seat, with his national round up after an 18 year break from the series. we also go on to talk some vintage and cover a little of the Oswestry Revival meerting . Just 3 mates having a chat! All that and more on this weeks show Don't forget to LIKE and SHARE! #CMLdistribution #SchumacherRacing #Willspeed #GTRC2023-09-1349 minOpening The Gates To More ListingsOpening The Gates To More ListingsEpisode 75: Daniel McGowranToday's guest is the referred agent and owner of Daniel James Residential in Oswestry. He has 20 years of experience as an estate agent and started his own business in late 2020. Not only that, but he is also a mentor at Agents Together as well. Challenging the status quo, this is one not to be missed!2023-08-2444 minMedelåldershäckenpoddMedelåldershäckenpoddÄr vi i Oswestry nu?Sommarhärligt avsnitt. Inte så mycket fotboll, men det är kanske lika bra. God lyssning!2023-07-2439 minUnearth the Past: A family history & genealogy podcastUnearth the Past: A family history & genealogy podcastEp 10: A Journey through UK's Workhouse History with Peter HigginbothamSend us a textGet ready to step into the time machine with me, Michala, and our esteemed guest, Peter Higginbotham, also known as "Mr Workhouse". We're geared up to take you on a fascinating exploration of the history and evolution of workhouses in the UK. Join us as we unravel how this historical shift led to the Poor Relief Act of 1601, the Workhouse Test Act of 1720, and the boom of parish workhouses in the 1700s.We'll then take a deep breath and plunge into the 19th-century workhouse system. Together, we will examine the stark...2023-07-2059 minJohn Piper\'s Scripture SermonsJohn Piper's Scripture SermonsRuth: May the Redeemer's Name Be Renowned (Conference)Original Information UCCF Forum | Oswestry, England Scripture: Ruth 4    Topic: Old Testament Biblical Figures Date: SEPTEMBER 4, 2008 View on Desiring God2023-07-2050 minJohn Piper\'s Scripture SermonsJohn Piper's Scripture SermonsRuth: Strategic Righteousness (Conference)Original Information UCCF Forum | Oswestry, England Scripture: Ruth 3    Topic: Old Testament Biblical Figures Date: SEPTEMBER 3, 2008 View on Desiring God2023-07-1954 minJohn Piper\'s Scripture SermonsJohn Piper's Scripture SermonsRuth: Under the Wings of God (Conference)Original Information UCCF Forum | Oswestry, England Scripture: Ruth 2    Topic: Old Testament Biblical Figures SEPTEMBER 3, 2008 View on Desiring God2023-07-1831 minJohn Piper\'s Scripture SermonsJohn Piper's Scripture SermonsRuth: Sweet and Bitter Providence (Conference)Original Information UCCF Forum | Oswestry, England Scripture: Ruth 1    Topic: Old Testament Biblical Figures Date: SEPTEMBER 2, 2008 View on Desiring God2023-07-1753 minDaftaboutcraft - Craft Beer PodcastDaftaboutcraft - Craft Beer PodcastDaftaboutcraft - Craft Beer Podcast - Episode 45 (June 9, 2023)Dave B and Dave D are waiting for your messages!We're closing in on our half-century of full episodes as we present number 45 to you, with all of our usual craft beer-related goodies and more.Brew To Me kicks us off, featuring beers from newcomers G3 Brewery in Burton on Trent, and low-alcohol specialists Near Beer. And we're joined by Daryl and Suneil to tell us all about their operations and their beers. In Tried and Tested we reflect on the beers we've drunk since our last episode and reveal our favourites, while...2023-06-091h 04