Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1938 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

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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New 2G Sports Pitch in Market Drayton set to transform sport, health and community use

01/05/2026
Pupils from the Grove School looking forward to improved sports facilities coming to Market Drayton

Grove School in Market Drayton and project partners are celebrating the installation of a new floodlit 2G multi-sport pitch this year, creating…

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New market building in Bridgnorth – an update

30/04/2026

Shropshire Council has welcomed the inclusion of the Grade II listed New Market Building in Bridgnorth to the Victorian Society’s Top Ten…

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Shropshire Council’s Cabinet approves new Destination Management Plan for Shropshire

24/04/2026
Developing the tourism and visitor economy

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet has approved a new Destination Management Plan (DMP), setting out a clear framework for how tourism and the visitor…

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Handcrafted bench gifted to Shrewsbury Library by Morris & Company

22/04/2026

Visitors to Shrewsbury Library are being invited to enjoy a striking new piece of contemporary craftsmanship, following the donation of a bespoke…

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