Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1878 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

Launch of strategy to look at future travel in and around Shrewsbury

01/04/2022
People on bikes in a traffic-free Shrewsbury town centre

News from the Shrewsbury Big Town Plan Partnership A major study has been launched into how people could travel in and around…

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New programme of virtual events for Arts Network

29/03/2022
Meres and Mosses exhibition

A new programme of virtual events organised by the Arts Network and hosted by Shropshire Council for artists, their organisations or anyone…

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Free training suites opportunity for young elite athlete Natalee Evans

23/03/2022
Natalee Evans

A young elite athlete in training is enjoying complimentary use of fitness suites at two Shropshire Council-owned leisure centres. Natalee Evans, who…

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News from our partners: Doctor’s defibrillator plea as swimmer’s life saved

21/03/2022
L-to-R: Ashley Thirby-Roberts, Chloe Williams, Tim Bridgewood, Philip Nixon and Lauren Humphries. Not pictured: Cooper Lock.

News from our partners The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) A doctor at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust (SaTH)…

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New strategy for Shropshire Council libraries revealed

15/03/2022

Proposals to develop the services provided by Shropshire Council libraries to their communities are to be discussed by councillors on Wednesday 23…

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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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