Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1790 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

Funding awards totalling £15,000 for Shropshire arts groups

12/05/2022

Three arts groups have been awarded a total of £15,000 by Shropshire Council to support high-quality projects across the county for 12…

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Shropshire Council seeking views on new libraries strategy

12/05/2022
An image of Shrewsbury Library.

A public consultation about refreshing Shropshire Council’s library strategy has been launched, so library users and the wider community can help identify…

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Big town celebrations planned as Birmingham 2022 The Queen’s Baton Relay visits Shrewsbury and Bridgnorth

11/05/2022
The Queen's Baton Relay comes to Shropshire - graphic

Plans are in place for Shrewsbury and Bridgnorth to celebrate the arrival of Birmingham 2022 The Queen’s Baton Relay in the towns…

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News from our partners: Birmingham 2022 The Queen’s Baton Relay to visit Shrewsbury and Bridgnorth as full England route revealed

11/05/2022
The Queen's Baton Relay comes to Shropshire - graphic

News from our partners  The Queen’s Baton Relay route through England revealed Baton will visit Shrewsbury on Monday 18 July 2022 and…

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Shrewsbury Castle to be explored with funding for new summer dig

09/05/2022

New funding has been awarded to allow archaeologists to explore the motte at Shrewsbury Castle this summer. The Castle Studies Trust has…

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Toddlers set to go wild for fun at Severn Valley Country Park

04/05/2022
Wild Toddlers sessions at Severn Valley Country Park poster

New sessions for under-fives, to connect with nature and enjoy exploring the wonders of Severn Valley Country Park near Alveley, are being…

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Celebrations fit for The Queen

27/04/2022
Bunting for street parties

More and more plans are being drawn up as proud Salopians prepare to join in with The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, and Shropshire…

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Creeping around with the countryside’s creatures at night

26/04/2022
Bat-spotting terrain at Severn Valley County Park

Nature lovers can explore the comings and goings of creatures at night at a special event at Severn Valley Country Park near…

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News from our partners: Support to talk about death and dying

25/04/2022
Dying Matters awareness week logo

News from our partners NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) This Dying Matters Awareness Week (Monday 2 May –…

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Council seeks to ask public for views on Whitchurch swimming plan

19/04/2022
A picture of a swimmer to depict an example of leisure facilities

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet are being asked to back a public consultation on plans for a new swimming pool and leisure facilities in…

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