Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1892 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

Runners step up to the mark in Shrewsbury runs

21/09/2016
Athletes starting a yearly race over bridges in Shrewsbury, organised by shropshrie Council and others.

On Sunday 18 September 2016 Shropshire Council’s leisure services team organised the Severn Bridges 10k Road Race and a 1k Fun Run.…

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Funding will continue for leisure operator in the short term

14/09/2016

Proposals to reduce funding to a local leisure operator have been delayed for a year. The proposed 25% management fee reduction to…

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See the Flying Scotsman and Tornado locomotives race through Severn Valley Country Park

14/09/2016

Between Thursday 22 September 2016 and Monday 26 September 2016 the steam locomotives Flying Scotsman and Tornado are visiting the Severn Valley…

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Exhibition tells the stories behind Shropshire’s fascinating place names

09/09/2016

A fascinating free exhibition bringing to life the stories behind Shropshire’s varied place names is now on show at Shropshire Archives on…

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Free tours, talks and visits as Shropshire’s historic sites and buildings open their doors

05/09/2016
Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery

An exciting programme of free events and activities will be on offer across Shropshire from this Thursday (8 September) to Sunday (11…

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Lipreading Awareness Week upcoming in Shropshire’s libraries

01/09/2016

Libraries in Shropshire are to host taster sessions led by lipreading tutor Sally Joyner to highlight Lipreading Awareness Week running from Monday…

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New Walking for Health group in Higher Heath

25/08/2016

Some enthusiastic and friendly people in Higher Heath have decided to get the whole village healthier by setting up a new Walking…

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Free Arts and Festivals network event on 14 September at Qube, Oswestry

22/08/2016
Oswestry businesses are being urged to apply for funding

Artists, community and voluntary art organisations, and anyone interested in the arts are invited to attend a free Arts and Festivals network…

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Life and works of Shrewsbury-born stained glass artist to be celebrated in new exhibition

22/08/2016

An artist from Shrewsbury whose stained glass windows can be seen in churches around the world is to be celebrated this autumn…

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Folk and a Joke at Severn Valley Country Park on Thursday 8 September

19/08/2016

Severn Valley Country Park (situated between Bridgnorth, Kidderminster and Stourbridge) invites you to come and listen to the Black Country Folk Sensation…

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