Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1869 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

New exhibition celebrates the work and life of Antony Dracup: painter, sculptor and visionary behind unique Shropshire home

11/09/2025
New Exhibition of local artist opens at Shrewsbury Museum

A fascinating new exhibition opens at Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery on 12 September and runs until 29 November, presenting the work…

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Appeal for Outdoor Education and Events volunteers

11/09/2025
Pond dipping

Severn Valley Country Park is looking for Outdoor Education and Events volunteers to help inspire the next generation. The park is a…

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Continued funding for the HAF (Holiday Activities & Food) Programme

29/08/2025
Funding has been confirmed for the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme for the next three years.

As part of its Best Start in Life mission, the government have announced that funding has been confirmed for the Holiday Activities…

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Uncertain short-term future for Cleobury Mortimer Sports and Fitness Centre

28/08/2025

The short-term future of Cleobury Mortimer Sports and Fitness Centre is uncertain after Teme Leisure – who run the centre on Shropshire…

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Shropshire Council marks VJ Day 80

14/08/2025
Shropshire Council commemorates VJ Day

Join Shropshire Council in commemorating the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, or Victory over Japan Day, which marked the end of the…

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Ten public footpaths across Shropshire to be resurfaced

05/08/2025

Ten stretches of public footpaths across Shropshire are being resurfaced in the coming weeks. The work is being carried out by Multevo…

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Plans to transform Shrewsbury Sports Village are submitted

29/07/2025
Proposed designs for Shrewsbury Sports Village

A planning application to transform Shrewsbury Sports Village in Sundorne has been submitted.  These plans, which were given the go-ahead by the…

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Statue of Lord Hill on The Column to be repaired

25/07/2025

Essential repairs are to be carried out to the statue of Lord Hill, which stands on top of The Column in Shrewsbury,…

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New playground to open at Broseley’s Birchmeadow Park

23/07/2025

A new playground will be officially opened today (Wednesday 23 July 2025) in Broseley’s Birchmeadow Park, in time for the school summer…

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Free and low-cost summer activities

18/07/2025
There is loads to do in Shropshire, whatever your budget.

The summer holidays are on the horizon and it can be a challenge to keep everyone entertained and active – but there…

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