Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1875 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

Shropshire Council marks VJ Day 80

14/08/2025
Shropshire Council commemorates VJ Day

Join Shropshire Council in commemorating the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, or Victory over Japan Day, which marked the end of the…

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Ten public footpaths across Shropshire to be resurfaced

05/08/2025

Ten stretches of public footpaths across Shropshire are being resurfaced in the coming weeks. The work is being carried out by Multevo…

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Plans to transform Shrewsbury Sports Village are submitted

29/07/2025
Proposed designs for Shrewsbury Sports Village

A planning application to transform Shrewsbury Sports Village in Sundorne has been submitted.  These plans, which were given the go-ahead by the…

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Statue of Lord Hill on The Column to be repaired

25/07/2025

Essential repairs are to be carried out to the statue of Lord Hill, which stands on top of The Column in Shrewsbury,…

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New playground to open at Broseley’s Birchmeadow Park

23/07/2025

A new playground will be officially opened today (Wednesday 23 July 2025) in Broseley’s Birchmeadow Park, in time for the school summer…

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Free and low-cost summer activities

18/07/2025
There is loads to do in Shropshire, whatever your budget.

The summer holidays are on the horizon and it can be a challenge to keep everyone entertained and active – but there…

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Scaffold installed at former White House pub in Wem

18/07/2025

On the advice of its structural engineer, Shropshire Council has installed a structural scaffold to support part of the former White Horse…

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The Museum Café to Open at Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery – new cultural and culinary destination launches Friday 18 July

17/07/2025
Museum café

Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of The Museum Café, a new family-friendly café located at the…

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Shropshire Summer HAF (Holiday Activities & Food) Programme 2025 – spaces still available  

17/07/2025
Shropshire Summer HAF (Holiday Activities & Food) Programme 2025 – SPACES STILL AVAILABLE!

There are still spaces available on the summer Shropshire HAF programme, at several holiday clubs.  Shropshire Council is working with local schools, voluntary…

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Shropshire children join with faith representatives to commemorate Remembering Srebrenica Day 11 July 2025

15/07/2025
Shropshire children join with faith representatives to commemorate Remembering Srebrenica Day

Year Six children from Mereside CE Primary Academy took part in Shropshire Council’s annual interfaith ceremony on Remembering Srebrenica Day, which this…

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