An oil painting of a local builder, John Straphen, is returning to Shrewsbury after spending nearly 200 years in a small town…
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1970 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.
19th century portrait of Lord Hill’s Column builder returning to Shrewsbury after discovery in Australia
Chance to try your hand at woodland crafts at Severn Valley Country Park
Members of Shropshire Council’s new ‘Great Outdoors’ scheme are being invited to take part in a day of woodland crafts on Tuesday…
Inquest into Tudor coin hoard and 17th century locket found in Shropshire
News from Shropshire’s finds liaison officer Lost within the coverage of the amazing piano hoard of gold sovereigns, which has dominated the…
Users of Shropshire’s indoor leisure facilities asked for views on new strategy
Current and potential users of indoor leisure facilities in the Shropshire Council area are being asked to comment on the council’s revised…
Shropshire Teenage Book Award presentation ceremony on 21 March 2017
An award ceremony will be held at Shirehall in Shrewsbury on Tuesday 21 March 2017 to announce the winner of this year’s…
Early Bronze Age bead fragment from Much Wenlock
Mr Ellery, HM Coroner for Shropshire, held a Treasure inquest on 9 March 2016 at Telford Coroner’s Court into a recently-discovered medieval…
New exhibition a hit: Nearly 1,000 school children booked to visit Rhyme Around the World
Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery’s new exhibition, Rhyme Around the World, a touring exhibition from Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children’s…
Early Bronze Age gold bead fragment from Much Wenlock declared treasure
News from the finds liaison officer for Shropshire Mr Ellery, HM Coroner for Shropshire, held a treasure inquest today into a recently…
E-learning in Shropshire Libraries to highlight National Careers Week, 6 March to 10 March 2017
Shropshire Libraries have teamed up with FutureLearn to highlight career and personal development opportunities using free online courses that can be easily…
Crossing the river: fords and ferries on the Shropshire Severn
Shropshire Council rangers are very happy to be welcoming local historian and author, Neil Clarke to Severn Valley Country Park on Thursday…
