Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1833 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

News from our partners: New series of strength and balance classes launched across Shropshire

10/03/2022
People at an Elevate class

News from our partners Energize A new series of strength and balance classes, designed to help older adults gain confidence by boosting…

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Some Shrewsbury roads to close this Sunday for town’s 10K race

10/03/2022

The Hatfields Shrewsbury 10K race is this Sunday (13 March 2022) in the town. . The race – which will have approximately…

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Shropshire Community Leisure Trust offers free sport and fitness sessions at three leisure centres

09/03/2022
The 25 metre pool at the new Oswestry Leisure Centre

Three Shropshire Council leisure centres, operated by Shropshire Community Leisure Trust, are throwing their doors open for free at their Big Open…

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News from our partners: Life saving award for Oswestry Leisure Centre team

09/03/2022
L-to-R: Ashley Thirby-Roberts, Chloe Williams, Tim Bridgewood, Philip Nixon and Lauren Humphries. Not pictured: Cooper Lock.

News from our partners Shropshire Community Leisure Trust Ltd Lifeguards at Oswestry Leisure Centre have been recognised for coming to the rescue…

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Internationally-acclaimed illustrator recognised at hometown Whitchurch Library event

08/03/2022
Whitchurch Library clock

The life and works of an internationally-renowned illustrator are being celebrated in his hometown of Whitchurch this month, and the town’s library…

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Armed Forces match day kicks off for football fans on Saturday 12 March

07/03/2022
Armed Forces helicopter landing

Preparations are underway for the seventh annual Armed Forces Match Day at Shrewsbury Town FC this Saturday (12 March 2022) when the…

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Volunteers’ gift from the heart for Severn Valley Country Park

04/03/2022
Supporters of Severn Valley Country Park with the newly installed defibrillator outside the visitor centre.

A new public access defibrillator has been installed at Severn Valley Country Park near Alveley, supporting the health and safety of visitors…

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Next steps in plan for Whitchurch swimming pool

03/03/2022
A picture of a swimmer to depict an example of leisure facilities

Shropshire Council is taking the next steps in its proposals to deliver a new swimming pool and leisure facilities in Whitchurch as…

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Friends of Shropshire Archives hosting map sale

02/03/2022
Ordnance Survey map sale bundle

Map lovers are invited to secure a little piece of Shropshire history for their collections as the Friends of Shropshire Archives offer…

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Meet acclaimed author Elizabeth Buchan at Ludlow Library and Church Stretton Library

01/03/2022
Elizabeth Buchan

Elizabeth Buchan, author of the prize-winning novel “Consider the Lily”, will be giving a talk and signing books on Wednesday 30 March…

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