Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1790 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

Young poet has starring role in Shropshire Council’s Platinum Jubilee Beacon event

31/05/2022
Maria Shah

A prize-winning young poet who developed a passion for poetry during Lockdown has a starring role at Shropshire Council’s Platinum Jubilee Beacon…

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Museums offer inspiration for some Jubilee-themed holiday fun

30/05/2022
Corgis at the Castle - this Jubilee, advert

Anyone looking for Platinum Jubilee-themed holiday fun need look no further than Shropshire Council’s venues this week. There is something for everyone…

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News from our partners: Tackling book poverty at Shropshire leisure centres

30/05/2022
One of the book bins, plus 2 staff members holding books

News from our partners Shropshire Community Leisure Trust Ltd  Shropshire Community Leisure Trust, which manages Shrewsbury Sports Village, The Quarry Swimming and…

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Shropshire Council celebrates museum team in Volunteers Week

30/05/2022
Volunteer Catherine Coles

A team of volunteers who enhance visitors’ experiences at Shropshire Museums and Archives service is being celebrated this week – national Volunteers…

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News from our partners: England swims when we speak up

30/05/2022
A picture of a swimmer to depict an example of leisure facilities

News from our partners Swim England Swim England has launched a national campaign which is appealing for those from ethnically diverse communities…

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Ensuring safe food is served up for The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

24/05/2022
Sandwiches

Shropshire Council is working with Food Standards Agency (FSA) to ensure safe food is served up for The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.   If…

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Lifeguard training offer to fill vacancies at Market Drayton swimming centre

24/05/2022
poster showing a lifeguard and detailing sessions for training

Shropshire Community Leisure Trust has launched a new training scheme to nurture local talent and encourage more people to become lifeguards in…

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Survey to make the most of Shropshire’s Great Outdoors

24/05/2022
The Mere, Ellesmere

People are being asked to get involved and have a say on what matters to them in Shropshire’s Great Outdoors annual survey.…

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News from our partners: Creating a colourful splash for the Jubilee

23/05/2022
People doing Ellesmere Library craftmaking activities

News from our partners With final preparations underway in Ellesmere to celebrate The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, locals are being encouraged to look…

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Call for Shrewsbury’s over 65s to learn how to use the Internet in countywide training offer

16/05/2022
A digital volunteer at Shrewsbury Library

A call is being made for Shrewsbury’s over 65 population to sign up for free Internet training sessions being provided by Shropshire…

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