Shropshire Star

In this Weekend: Go loco for Portillo, Ballet dancing en pointe and Smethwick-born Julie Walters

We're right on track this Weekend as we talk to former MP and train aficionado Michael Portillo.

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He talks about his love of locos and history along with making the change from politics to television.

In this Weekend

In our real life feature we meet the ballet dancer whose dream job is keeping her on her toes. She shares all the highs and lows of what it's really like to be a ballerina.

Fashion is stepping into autumn style and we check out the coolest flannel shirts on the high street and the new season cover up for ladies, bomber jackets.

Add a splash of culture to your home with our Mongolian inspired interior design. Think fringed furnishings and vintage prints.

In this week's 20-page TV guide we chat to Smethwick-born Julie Walters about her new show National Treasure in which she stars alongside Robbie Coltrane.

Pop to the shop and buy your copy and put your feet up.

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