Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1942 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

Coming soon – celebrating Carers Week 2026

01/06/2026
Carers Week

Shropshire Council is inviting carers to join in the celebrations of Carers Week 2026, an annual campaign to raise awareness of unpaid…

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Perches House, Shrewsbury – an update

01/06/2026

In April [2026] Shropshire Council began work to erect a scaffolding roof over Perches House, on Windsor Place in Shrewsbury, which was…

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Discover hidden treasures with group visits to Shropshire Museums’ Collections Centre in Ludlow

01/06/2026
Shropshire Museums’ Collections Centre in Ludlow

Group travel organisers are invited to experience life behind the scenes at the Shropshire Museums’ Collections Centre in Ludlow. This vast museum…

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Shrewsbury’s summer High Street installation gets a new look

29/05/2026
Shrewsbury town centre's annual high street installation

News from our partners Shrewsbury town centre’s annual high street installation, commissioned by Shrewsbury Business Improvement District (BID), has taken a new…

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Market Drayton to be recognised as coach-friendly destination

22/05/2026
Men holding a certificate

Market Drayton is to be officially recognised as a coach-friendly destination next week, something it’s hoped will lead to an increase in…

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Oswestry Leisure Centre achieves Quest ‘Excellent’ rating for the first time

22/05/2026
Oswestry Leisure Centre

News from our partners Oswestry Leisure Centre has achieved a Quest ‘Excellent’ rating for the first time, marking a major milestone for…

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Free, fun and full of discovery – Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery is a perfect half-term day out

19/05/2026
Children drawing

Looking for things to do this half term? Head into the heart of Shrewsbury and discover everything on offer at Shrewsbury Museum…

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New Market Building, Bridgnorth – a joint statement

19/05/2026

Joint statement from Shropshire Council and Bridgnorth Town Council The New Market Building is a large and impressive Victorian building that stands…

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Plaque unveiled at Cambrian Railway building following national awards success

14/05/2026

A plaque has been unveiled at the Cambrian Railway building in Oswestry after Shropshire Council’s work to restore the building won a…

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New exhibition explores centuries of civic buildings in Shrewsbury and Shropshire

13/05/2026
- The 18th Century Shirehall, The Square, by John Hiram Haycock, which opened in 1785

A new exhibition at Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery celebrates the remarkable civic buildings that have shaped local government in Shropshire for…

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