Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1790 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

Outdoor sports facilities to reopen at Shropshire Council leisure centres

26/03/2021
An image of Roman Road Sports Centre. Outdoor sports facilities can reopen at leisure centres from 29 March 2021.

Outdoor sports and activities can return to Shropshire Council-run leisure centres from Monday (29 March 2021), in accordance with the Government’s roadmap…

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A Tale of Two Libraries: when Shrewsbury Library meets its American namesake

18/03/2021

You are invited to join an online event as the power of the written – and spoken – word travels the Atlantic …

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Coronavirus: Symptom-free testing centre to open at Theatre Severn in Shrewsbury

18/03/2021
Theatre Severn in Shrewsbury

A new symptom-free Covid-19 testing centre will open its doors in Theatre Severn on Tuesday (23 March)  The new–testing centre will be open from 8am to 4pm on Tuesdays…

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Census 2021 support available this Sunday, delivered by Shropshire Libraries

17/03/2021
People in a wood - illustrating community work

Census 2021 support will be available from Shropshire Libraries on Census Day this Sunday 21 March 2021 from 10am to 4pm. People can…

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Theatre Severn announces title of this year’s pantomime: “Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan!”

17/03/2021
Peter Pan mock up image

Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury has announced the title of 2021’s pantomime will be the spectacular, swashbuckling “Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan!”  Following the…

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Multi-million pound transformation of Ludlow Assembly Rooms takes significant step forwards

12/03/2021
Ludlow Assembly Rooms

A multi-million pound transformation of one of the county’s top venues has reached a significant stage in the process. Shropshire Council and…

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Whitchurch Library set for refurbishment to improve energy efficiency

10/03/2021
An image of Whitchurch Library which is to become more energy efficient.

Whitchurch Library is to undergo a much-needed refurbishment to upgrade the lighting, replace the heating system and improve ventilation. The works will…

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Local support for residents with filling in their Census 2021 form

01/03/2021
Shropshire Libraires logo

Shropshire Libraries are working in partnership with the Good Things Foundation to deliver local support for people needing help filling in the…

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Support available from library service for completing Census 2021

22/02/2021
Someone filling in Census 2021 via laptop

Households across Shropshire will soon be required to take part in the Census 2021. It will be the first Census run predominantly…

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Return to Sender! Elvis the Eel discovered 100 miles from Shropshire

15/02/2021
An image of Elvis the wooden Eel being carried from the beach by its finders

A wooden eel, affectionately named Elvis, has been discovered ‘all washed up’ on a beach 100 miles from its Alveley, Shropshire home…

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