Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1840 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

Free and low-cost summer activities

18/07/2025
There is loads to do in Shropshire, whatever your budget.

The summer holidays are on the horizon and it can be a challenge to keep everyone entertained and active – but there…

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Scaffold installed at former White House pub in Wem

18/07/2025

On the advice of its structural engineer, Shropshire Council has installed a structural scaffold to support part of the former White Horse…

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The Museum Café to Open at Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery – new cultural and culinary destination launches Friday 18 July

17/07/2025
Museum café

Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of The Museum Café, a new family-friendly café located at the…

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Shropshire Summer HAF (Holiday Activities & Food) Programme 2025 – spaces still available  

17/07/2025
Shropshire Summer HAF (Holiday Activities & Food) Programme 2025 – SPACES STILL AVAILABLE!

There are still spaces available on the summer Shropshire HAF programme, at several holiday clubs.  Shropshire Council is working with local schools, voluntary…

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Shropshire children join with faith representatives to commemorate Remembering Srebrenica Day 11 July 2025

15/07/2025
Shropshire children join with faith representatives to commemorate Remembering Srebrenica Day

Year Six children from Mereside CE Primary Academy took part in Shropshire Council’s annual interfaith ceremony on Remembering Srebrenica Day, which this…

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Shropshire country parks recognised among the country’s finest with Green Flag Awards

15/07/2025
The Mere, Ellesmere

Today (Tuesday 15 July), Shropshire Council is celebrating after receiving a Green Flag Award for both Severn Valley Country Park in Alveley…

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Children invited to join the ‘story garden’ summer reading challenge

14/07/2025

Shropshire Council’s library service and the Reading Agency are inviting children aged 4-11 to join this year’s summer reading challenge and get…

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Outdoor theatre coming to The Mere and Severn Valley Country Park

11/07/2025
Outdoor theatre at The Mere, Ellesmere and Severn Valley Country Park

Rain or Shine Theatre Company will be visiting two Shropshire Council Outdoor Partnership sites as part of a national tour this summer.…

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Shropshire Fostering children enjoy day of fun and laughter in Shrewsbury

11/07/2025
Shrewsbury Town Football Club’s official mascots, Blue and Amber, who proved a big hit with children

Children cared for by Shropshire Fostering enjoyed a day filled with fun, laughter and treats at a special event held recently in Shrewsbury.…

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Shire Services recognised at the LACA awards for excellence 2025

11/07/2025
LACA awards logo

Shire Services has been recognised at the LACA Awards for Excellence 2025, held on Wednesday 9 July at the LACA Main Event…

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