Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1924 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

Shrewsbury Rangers providing reassurance on the streets

22/09/2022
(L to R):- Stephanie Mansell-Jones of Shrewsbury BID, Seb Slater of Shrewsbury BID, PCSO Joseph Bradley, ranger Earl Drysdale, ranger Kim Cundliffe, PC Carl Williamson, and Shrewsbury BID director Mike Gries.

News from Shrewsbury Big Town Plan Partnership Shrewsbury Rangers are now patrolling Shrewsbury on a regular basis to provide reassurance to the…

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West End hit Saturday Night Fever comes to Theatre Severn

21/09/2022
The cast of Saturday Night Fever. Photo credit: Paul Coltas

Direct from the West End, Bill Kenwright’s production of Saturday Night Fever will be heading to Shropshire Council-run Theatre Severn in Shrewsbury…

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Theatre Severn announces extra panto dates as demand soars

07/09/2022
Actors in costume

Theatre Severn is predicting record sales for this season’s panto – Beauty and the Beast – and has added more dates to…

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New clubhouse for cyclists at Shrewsbury Sports Village

05/09/2022
People outside the new clubhouse for cyclists at Shrewsbury Sports Village

Cycle groups enjoying the facilities at Shrewsbury Sports Village now have a dedicated ‘clubhouse’ all of their own. The provision of the…

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Cabinet asked to rule on Whitchurch swimming and leisure proposals

30/08/2022
A line drawing of a leisure centre

A report due before Shropshire Council’s Cabinet on Wednesday 7 September is backing proposals to go ahead with a new £13.1m pool…

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Town libraries are focus for Barclays’ digital training and financial advisors

30/08/2022

Two Shropshire libraries are supporting local people by opening up access to digital training and banking advice provided by Barclays Bank. In…

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Discussions continue on future operation of Acton Scott Historic Working Farm – update

30/08/2022
An image of Acton Scott Historic Working Farm taken by a drone. Acton Scott Historic Working Farm will be hosting the Folk at the Farm festival

The future of Acton Scott Historic Working Farm is still currently being discussed by the estate’s owners and Shropshire Council, which has…

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Call for volunteers to champion culture across Shropshire

26/08/2022

People with an interest in championing culture in Shropshire are being invited to join a new board of volunteers called the Cultural…

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Art trail inspires families at print-making workshops

24/08/2022
Child and a piece of Shrewsbury Arts Trail work

We’re marking Ukraine Independence Day today (Wednesday 24 August 2022) with some news and stories to support the day, and to show…

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Ukrainian families join council and partners to mark Ukraine Independence Day

24/08/2022
People in a sunflower field for Ukraine Independence Day

Ukrainian families, along with Shropshire Council and its partners, have joined the nation this week to mark Ukraine Independence Day (Wednesday 24…

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