July 2011 Issue

What Katy did next

Katy Cropper with two fell ponies at Ravenstonedale, Cumbria

Katy Cropper found fame as the first woman to win One Man And His Dog in 1990. She talks candidly to Peter Rhodes about the highs and lows of a life less ordinary.

I will survive – Sarah Sheldon

Codsall’s Sarah Sheldon has beaten cancer twice and is still only 33. She shares her inspirational story with Heather Loat.

A winning formula

Chris Wolverson with his wife Jan who is also a marshal

Wolverhampton’s Chris Wolverson is the chief marshal at the oldest motorsport venue in the world and has been within touching distance of some of the fastest race cars ever designed.

Wolverhampton’s treasure trove

The Grade II* old Molineux Hotel in Wolverhampton

Visitors can literally ‘reach out and touch history’ at Wolverhampton Archives and Local Studies which has been ranked one of the best in the country.