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A Tale of Two Libraries: when Shrewsbury Library meets its American namesake

18/03/2021

You are invited to join an online event as the power of the written – and spoken – word travels the Atlantic …

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Free vaccination shuttle bus service to Shrewsbury Indoor Bowls Centre and Severn Fields Medical Practice

18/03/2021
An image of an Arriva bus in Shrewsbury that will transport people to their COVID-19 vaccination appointments.

Residents who have their COVID-19 vaccination booked at either the Shrewsbury  or Severn Fields Medical Practice in Shrewsbury can access a free…

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Coronavirus: Holiday accommodation businesses invited to reopening webinar

18/03/2021
An image giving details of the business support webinar to help accommodation sector businesses reopen in a covid-19 safe way when restrictions allow.

Businesses providing holiday accommodation, including caravan parks and campsites, are invited to join a free webinar on Monday 22 March 2021 to…

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Coronavirus: COVID-19 cases continue to decline in Shropshire

18/03/2021

During the 7-day period between 5-11 March 2021:- 107 new cases reported This was a decrease of 54 cases (34%) compared to…

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Coronavirus: Symptom-free testing centre to open at Theatre Severn in Shrewsbury

18/03/2021
Theatre Severn in Shrewsbury

A new symptom-free Covid-19 testing centre will open its doors in Theatre Severn on Tuesday (23 March)  The new–testing centre will be open from 8am to 4pm on Tuesdays…

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Census 2021 support available this Sunday, delivered by Shropshire Libraries

17/03/2021
People in a wood - illustrating community work

Census 2021 support will be available from Shropshire Libraries on Census Day this Sunday 21 March 2021 from 10am to 4pm. People can…

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Theatre Severn announces title of this year’s pantomime: “Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan!”

17/03/2021
Peter Pan mock up image

Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury has announced the title of 2021’s pantomime will be the spectacular, swashbuckling “Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan!”  Following the…

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Council reflects on past year to mark World Social Work Day

16/03/2021
Ubuntu I am because we are

To mark World Social Work Day, (Tuesday 16 March 2021), we look back at how those in social care, have stepped up and risen to the unprecedented challenges faced over the past 12 months

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Network Rail to ‘pigeon proof’ several Shrewsbury bridges

16/03/2021

Network Rail is ‘pigeon proofing’ a number of bridges in Shrewsbury as part of a seven-week plan to help improve the town…

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Theatre Severn and Shrewsbury Castle to go purple in celebration of Census 2021

15/03/2021
Theatre Severn in Shrewsbury

Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury, and Shrewsbury Castle, will join more than a hundred buildings and landmarks across England and Wales by lighting up…

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