Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1892 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

New draft library services strategy to be considered by Cabinet

04/07/2017
An image of someone using a library.

A new draft library services strategy which sets out proposed plans to ensure all Shropshire residents continue to have access to a…

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Prestigious royal award for Severn Valley Country Park Volunteer Group

03/07/2017
14 volunteers at Severn valley Country park posing with Queen's Award certificate

Volunteers at a Severn Valley Country Park near Alveley have been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service. The award, which was…

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Shrewsbury’s Pitch & Putt course to be put up for sale

27/06/2017
Two men on a golf course

Shrewsbury’s Pitch & Putt course is to go up for sale next month (July 2017). Owned by Shropshire Council, the 3.95 acres…

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New conservation volunteer group launched for south Shropshire countryside sites

22/06/2017
volunteers in action at Severn Valley Country Park

Shropshire Council’s outdoor partnerships team in Bridgnorth have launched a second day of volunteering at it sites in south Shropshire and are…

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Decisions made by Cabinet on Wednesday 21 June 2017

21/06/2017

The following decisions were made by Shropshire Council’s Cabinet at its meeting today (Wednesday 21 June 2017). To see the full agenda and papers, click…

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Draft Indoor Leisure Facilities Strategy to be considered by Cabinet

13/06/2017
people doing workouts indoors

A draft Indoor Leisure Facilities Strategy 2018 to 2023, which outlines how Shropshire Council intends to continue to encourage and support people’s…

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Residents views being sought to shape Church Stretton library service

12/06/2017
Church Stretton Library building

Residents in Church Stretton and the surrounding area are being asked their views to help shape what the library service will look…

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A new name for Ellesmere’s new community centre

12/06/2017

Ellesmere’s new community centre is to be called Our Space, Ellesmere Community Centre and Library. The new name was decided following a…

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New exhibition opens at Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery celebrating Antarctica

06/06/2017
An image of an old king penguin in a display case at Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery

The doors to Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery’s much anticipated new exhibition, Antarctica: Life in a hostile land, are now open. Antarctica:…

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Whatever the weather, it won’t stop play in Shrewsbury this Bank Holiday weekend

26/05/2017
2 people drinking coffee at an outside table

News from our partners Shrewsbury BID (Business Improvement District)  No one can promise it won’t rain in Shrewsbury town centre this Bank…

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