Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1753 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

Board members and supporters of the new Vibrant Shropshire Cultural Compact gather for launch

29/11/2023
Vibrant Shropshire logo

  The new Vibrant Shropshire Cultural Compact was launched on Wednesday 15 November at The Guildhall in Shrewsbury. The sell-out event brought…

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News from our partners: Children’s Christmas Toy Appeal launches in Shropshire leisure centres

28/11/2023
A man and woman stood in front of a silver collecting box

Shropshire Community Leisure Trust has announced the launch of a charity drive, which will see customers and staff at the leisure centres…

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Families invited to enjoy a film and friendship with Friendship Through Films

23/11/2023
Puss In Boots

Shropshire Council has launched a new programme of film screenings to be enjoyed by the international communities who now call Shropshire their…

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Make way for a monster performance at Severn Valley Country Park

22/11/2023
Frankenstein bill poster

Audiences are being urged to book for a monster performance of Frankenstein at Severn Valley Country Park this weekend. Gloucester-based Rain or…

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Demolition works begin on site of closed old Whitchurch swimming pool

22/11/2023
Map of old Whitchurch swimming pool parking spaces during demolition

Contractors are carrying out preparation works ahead of demolition of the old Whitchurch swimming pool, neighbouring youth centre and Multi-Use Games Area.…

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News from our partners: Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty renamed National Landscapes

22/11/2023
Shropshire Hills National Landscape logo

News from our partners Shropshire Hills AONB Partnership Today (Wednesday 22 November 2023) all designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs) in…

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Detectorist loans county treasure for show at museum and opens medieval forgery debate

20/11/2023
The seal at Buildwas Abbey where it is believed it originated

Visitors to Much Wenlock Museum can learn all about a new exhibit – which may have played a part in medieval forgery…

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Whitchurch Library pop up stall to take in book returns

17/11/2023
Whitchurch Library staff with a reader returning books today on the market stall

Readers who still have books on loan from Whitchurch Library can return their items at a pop-up stall in the town’s market…

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Volunteer board ready to deliver Vibrant Shropshire strategy

13/11/2023
Vibrant Shropshire: Cultural Compact logo

Vibrant Shropshire, the Cultural Compact which brings together culture, business, education, health, social care and other sectors to promote the county’s arts…

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Shrewsbury On Your Bike scheme wins £340,000 of Government funding

10/11/2023

News from Shrewsbury Big Town Plan Partnership A bike hire scheme, more rickshaws, cargo bikes and an electric shuttle service will be…

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