The team at Shropshire Council’s libraries service has joined with BBC Arts and The Reading Agency to offer an adult reading challenge…
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Readers invited to ‘travel the globe’ with Shropshire Council libraries
Funding boost for award-winning Stanmore Country Park
The Green Flag award-winning Stanmore Country Park has been granted more than £72,000 from Severn Trent’s Community Fund and Shropshire Council to…
The Quarry Pool, Shrewsbury – statement Tues 26 July pm
During a routine inspection by the operators, we became aware that roof panelling has come loose over the main pool at The…
Invitation to take part in Nesscliffe Hill archaeological excavations as universities return
Archaeologists from the Universities of Oxford and Southampton are returning to Nesscliffe Hill to continue their excavations – and are offering curious…
News from our partners: Last chance to see history in action at this year’s Shrewsbury Castle dig
News from our partners Castle Studies Trust, and University Centre Shrewsbury People are urged not to miss their chance to see history…
Blog: Shrewsbury Castle dig diary: Day 7 – 24 July 2022
As your regular blogger isn’t here this Sunday, the task has fallen to me to tell you of the day’s progress, which…
Blog: Shrewsbury Castle dig diary: Day 6 – 23 July 2022
It may not be often that a day on a dig starts off, on top of a Medieval castle motte ,with a…
Severn Valley Country Park and The Mere in Ellesmere awarded the coveted Green Flag Award
Today Shropshire Council is celebrating after receiving a Green Flag Award for both Severn Valley Country Park near Alveley, and The Mere…
Blog: Shrewsbury Castle dig diary: Day 5 – 22 July 2022
As the Curtain wall trench comes to a close interest turns to the motte top, where there is still a lot to…
Blog: Shrewsbury Castle dig diary: Day 4 – 21 July 2022
The good weather held for the fourth day of excavations, with cloud cover and moderate temperatures. Though there were few finds for…