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Rare medieval gold coin donated to Shropshire Museums

28/11/2019
An image of the rare gold angel that is now on display at Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery

Shropshire Council’s museums service has acquired a rare gold coin that is now on display in the Medieval Gallery at Shrewsbury Museum…

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Anglo-Saxon pottery identified from Shrewsbury Castle dig

27/11/2019
An image of the team who carried out the first ever excavation at Shrewsbury Castle

As work analysing the results of last July’s excavation at Shrewsbury Castle progresses, pottery from one of the pits found by the…

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Shropshire Council to plant trees at Corbet Wood

27/11/2019
An image of the woodland at Corbet Wood where a tree planting event is to take place on 30 November.

Shropshire Council’s outdoor partnerships team are set to plant up to 50 trees at Corbet Wood on Saturday 30 November 2019 and…

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News from our partners: Special postbox in Shrewsbury for mail to Father Christmas

26/11/2019
Special postbox

News from our partners Shrewsbury BID Children in Shrewsbury are being given a direct link to Father Christmas in the run-up to…

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News from our partners: Building walls and teams at Plas Newydd

26/11/2019
Enthusiastic team of dry stone wallers at Plas Newydd

News from our partners Denbighshire County Council A team of volunteers have been busy learning new traditional skills and putting them to…

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Statement from The New Saints Football Club and Shropshire Council

26/11/2019

The New Saints Football Club and Shropshire Council are pleased to announce that both parties have agreed a resolution to the ongoing…

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News from our partners: Find out about planned maintenance work on Felhampton railway bridge

25/11/2019
Felhampton railway bridge, near Wistanstow

News from our partners Network Rail Shropshire residents are invited to a drop-in event to find out more about maintenance work on…

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Shropshire Council leading the way on digital inclusion

22/11/2019
An image on a Granddaughter teaching her grandmother how to use a tablet and develop digital skills.

Shropshire Council has received £15,000 from the Local Government Association (LGA) to help residents get online, following a successful application to their…

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Map sale at Shropshire Archives

22/11/2019
Fulke Greville manuscript

A map sale of Ordnance Survey maps, mostly dated 1900 – 1903, is to take place at Shropshire Archives on Saturday 7…

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News from our partners: Christmas lights switch on in Whitchurch on Saturday 30 November 2019

22/11/2019

News from our partners Whitchurch Town Council So much more than just a Christmas lights switch on, Whitchurch is offering a packed…

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