THE Secret Hills Shuttle bus will be helping to bring the past back to life during the this bank holiday weekend.

On Sunday, local historian Bob Milner will travel on the Secret Hills Shuttle as part of the "Talking Bus" events. The service travels between Craven Arms, Bishop's Castle, Norbury, Bridges, Wentnor ands Plowden and, on the journey Bob will talk about those who have worked, lived and battled for the land.

History will also be recreated on Sunday and next Monday, when the Battle for Wales living history event takes place at Stokesay Castle, Craven Arms, from 11am-5pm. A free timetable and details are available on 01588 673893 (office hours).