Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1876 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

Growing line up to celebrate the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay in Shrewsbury

22/06/2022
The Queen's Baton Relay - Shrewsbury route iinfographic

An ever-growing programme of free activities and entertainment is set to celebrate the arrival of the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay in…

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Ideas shared over future of Acton Scott Historic Working Farm

21/06/2022
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 results of a survey hosted by Shropshire Council over the future of Acton Scott Historic Working Farm are now published. Acton…

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News from our partners: Textile art enthusiasts etc celebrating 30 years of Severn Valley Country Park

17/06/2022
People from the Alveley Chapel Crafters

As part of the celebrations marking 30 years since Severn Valley Country Park was officially opened, rangers have joined forces with the…

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Timings confirmed for Birmingham 2022 The Queen’s Baton Relay’s visit to Bridgnorth

16/06/2022
The Queen's Baton Relay - Bridgnorth route infographic

Timings for the Birmingham 2022 The Queen’s Baton Relay’s visit to Bridgnorth on Saturday 23 July 2022 have been confirmed. Severn Valley…

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Timings confirmed for Birmingham 2022 The Queen’s Baton Relay’s first visit to Shropshire

16/06/2022
The Queen's Baton Relay - Shrewsbury route iinfographic

Timings for the Birmingham 2022 The Queen’s Baton Relay’s first visit to Shropshire have been confirmed. The Baton will arrive for the…

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Shrewsbury Castle opens gates on summer activities 

16/06/2022
People sitting drinking, at Oil to the Fort at Shrewsbury Castle in 2021. Photo: Birgitta Zoutman

Shrewsbury Castle is opening the gates for a summer season, and encouraging businesses to take advantage of opportunities on offer within the…

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Full day of free fun for all the family at Severn Valley Country Park

13/06/2022
An image of Severn Valley Country Park in Shropshire. featuring the Visitor Centre which is set for improvement works.

Bug hunts, wildflower walks, pond dipping and fascinating fossils are all on offer at a family fun day being held at Severn…

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Anniversary celebration of Severn Valley Country Park

13/06/2022
Staff and volunteers celebrate Severn Valley Country Park’s 30th anniversary with Don Bannister (holding the spade)

Staff and volunteers at Severn Valley Country Park have come together to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the countryside attraction – including…

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Fun and games as Shrewsbury hosts new Beat the Street interactive challenge

08/06/2022
Beat the Street logo

A new interactive game to encourage people to get active and walk or cycle more is coming to Shrewsbury. Beat the Street…

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Appeal for people to get involved in Birmingham 2022 The Queen’s Baton Relay event in Shropshire

06/06/2022
The Queen's Baton Relay comes to Shropshire - graphic

As Shropshire prepares to host the Birmingham 2022 The Queen’s Baton Relay a call has gone out for people to get involved…

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