Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1875 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

News from our partners: Whitchurch Swimming & Fitness Centre shortlisted at UK Pool & Spa Awards

30/10/2025
Whitchurch Swimming & Fitness Centre

Whitchurch Swimming & Fitness Centre has made the final in the UK Pool & Spa Awards’ Water Leisure Venue of the Year…

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News from our partners: Shrewsbury enjoys strong September with footfall and sales both on the rise

28/10/2025
Shrewsbury town centre

Shrewsbury town centre experienced a month of positive performance in September 2025, with footfall, sales and customer spending all showing healthy growth…

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Oswestry’s Cambrian Railway building restoration shortlisted for national award

22/10/2025

Shropshire Council’s work to restore the Cambrian Railway building in Oswestry has been shortlisted for a National Railway Heritage Award Funded by…

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Oswestry library to close for installation of new counter space

09/10/2025
Oswestry Library

Oswestry Library will be closing for a few days in late November for the installation of its new counter space, with thanks…

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Council welcomes award of ‘critical’ funding for museum service

09/10/2025
An image of the front of Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery in The Square.

Shropshire Council’s Museum and Archive Service has been awarded a £226,238 grant from Arts Council England’s Museum Renewal and Renewal Top Up…

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Swimming pools at Market Drayton Swimming and Fitness Centre to close for urgent repair work

08/10/2025
A picture of a swimmer to depict an example of leisure facilities

The swimming pools at Market Drayton Swimming & Fitness Centre will close from Wednesday 15 October 2025 until further notice while Shropshire…

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Oswestry Library opening times reduced due to anti-social behaviour

07/10/2025
Oswestry Library

Due to ongoing anti-social behaviour problems, the opening times for Oswestry Library are being temporarily reduced. From Monday 20 October to Saturday…

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Museums are Magic: Halloween Special at Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery

06/10/2025

Tickets are now available for Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery’s enchanting Halloween event, Museums are Magic: Halloween Special! taking place on Friday…

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Success for innovative tree planting project in Shropshire

02/10/2025
Trees Outside Woodlands Project Officer, Nick Rowles

After five successful years the Trees Outside Woodlands programme is coming to an end this autumn, after achieving tremendous results. The Trees…

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Vibrant Shropshire: arts organisations to deliver county-wide arts programme

01/10/2025
A celebration of creativity and community

Shropshire Council has announced that Vibrant Shropshire: A Cultural Compact has commissioned 13 organisations to deliver a programme of arts and cultural…

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