Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1892 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

Leisure Services’ Community Activity Fund: applications open January 2015

17/12/2014

Applications for the new grant scheme, Community Activity Fund, will begin January 2015. The fund has been set up to assist with…

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Boost for tourism in Shropshire as new Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery impresses UK and overseas visitors

15/12/2014

More visitors are being attracted to Shrewsbury and Shropshire thanks to the opening of the new Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery in…

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Shortlist announced for first-ever Shropshire Teenage Book Award

08/12/2014

Seven books have been shortlisted for the first-ever Shropshire Teenage Book Award. Launched this year, the Award is organised by Shropshire Council’s…

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Extra walk at Severn Valley Country Park due to popular demand

03/12/2014

Shropshire Council invites you to join the outdoor recreation service team and enjoy a seven and a half mile guided walk from…

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The Gateway in Shrewsbury celebrates its 30th anniversary

27/11/2014

On Friday 5 December 2014 the Gateway Education and Arts Centre in Shrewsbury will be celebrating 30 years of opening to the public.…

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Kick it Out Cup 2014

21/11/2014

On Sunday 16 November 2014 Shropshire Council, the Shropshire FA and local voluntary organisation Fairness Respect Equality Shropshire (FRESh) partnership, organised the…

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Shrewsbury BID invites shoppers to “Let your Christmas story start here”

21/11/2014

News from our partners Shrewsbury Business Improvement District   Shrewsbury’s first ever Christmas video, promoting the town and its unique offer, was…

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Blog: Ensuring our libraries remain at the heart of our communities

19/11/2014

Blog, by Gwilym Butler, Shropshire Council’s Cabinet member for leisure, libraries and culture I read with interest the concerns raised by world…

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Work of a wildlife group revealed at Severn Valley Country Park

18/11/2014

Natural history enthusiast Patrick Clement is visiting Shropshire Council’s Severn Valley Country Park to share his love of practical nature conservation.  Patrick…

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Shropshire Council wins award for promoting healthy lifestyles in the workplace

18/11/2014

Shropshire Council has been recognised for its work in promoting healthier lifestyles to staff at a recent awards ceremony.

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