Relive Oswestry’s 2008 moments: food festivals, community challenges, sports, local heroes, school events, and more.
Let’s look back at Oswestry in 2008 together. Readers can share old pictures. Just send them to gavin.grosvenor@newsquest.co.uk.
Jay Morrison-Little, age seven, tried a crepe at the Oswestry Food and Drink Festival in 2008.
Shop owners wanted action on window smashing. A house became a children’s home, and a farm needed £1.5 million for community ownership. This all happened around that time.
Some ladies played a charity match and raised money for Hope House. The Star Inn football team posed in 2008. Golf clubs from Newtown and Oswestry became friends and marked 100 years.
David Tomlinson worked at The Plough in Oswestry back in 2008. Rotary Club members were at the RJAH fete, where Kaitlin Sadler and Lucy Belcher helped with face painting at the Oswestry School stall.
Kids from Oswestry Youth Cafe joined Oswestry Reads to celebrate the new library’s opening in 2008.
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