Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1790 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

New swimming centre plans for Whitchurch backed by Cabinet

30/06/2021
A picture of a swimmer to depict an example of leisure facilities

A brand-new swimming centre will be built in Whitchurch after Shropshire Council’s Cabinet backed plans to replace the current facility. Six options…

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Local heritage workshops to support pub project

24/06/2021

Are you interested in local heritage? If so, places are now available for a series of free one-day workshops in September 2021…

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A new swimming centre for Whitchurch to be discussed by Cabinet 

22/06/2021
A picture of a swimmer to depict an example of leisure facilities

A new swimming centre could be built in Whitchurch under plans going before Shropshire Council’s Cabinet.  Six options will be put before the…

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Whitchurch Swimming Centre future plans to go before Cabinet

15/06/2021
A picture of a swimmer to depict an example of leisure facilities

A report highlighting the options for swimming provision in Whitchurch will be presented to Shropshire Council’s Cabinet later this month. Whitchurch Swimming…

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Smash hit Dirty Dancing UK tour will kick off at Theatre Severn this summer

11/06/2021
Dirty Dancing

Theatre Severn (run by Shropshire Council) has announced a series of special preview performances of the smash hit musical Dirty Dancing –…

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Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery seeks help to keep Bronze Age treasure in Shropshire

10/06/2021
An image of the Bronze Age gold bulla that was found in Shropshire in 2018. The bula could potentially hold international importance due to it's rarity.

Shropshire Council’s Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery is seeking to raise £40,000 to buy a rare collection of archeologically significant Bronze Age…

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Shropshire to be promoted as a first class tourist destination

01/06/2021
Image of two walkers on Bromlow Callow, Shropshire with bright skies, green fields and hedgrows.

Shropshire will be promoted as a first class tourist destination attracting visitors from far and wide as the county emerges from the…

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Return of Exercise on Referral to Bishop’s Castle and Church Stretton leisure centres

26/05/2021
Church Stretton Leisure Centre

Shropshire Council is pleased to announce the return of the Exercise on Referral scheme to leisure facilities in Bishop’s Castle and Church…

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Remembering and recording Shropshire’s rural pubs heritage

20/05/2021

As pubs all over Shropshire reopen their doors, a new heritage project has been launched to record information about the county’s historic…

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New Cultural Consortium secures funding for Oswestry programme

19/05/2021

A newly formed Cultural Consortium in Oswestry has been awarded £90,000 to carry out a series of cultural events throughout the town…

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