Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1924 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

Coronavirus: Leisure facilities, gyms and libraries among council facilities to reopen

08/04/2021
Church Stretton Leisure Centre

Leisure facilities, gyms, libraries and select outdoor attractions managed by Shropshire Council can reopen from Monday 12 April 2021. The facilities will…

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Coronavirus: Theatre Severn to receive over £500,000 from Culture Recovery Fund

02/04/2021
Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury

Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury has received a grant of £532,978 from the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund to help the organisation recover…

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Search begins for specialist to lead Lord Hill statue fundraising

30/03/2021

Shropshire Council has started the search for a specialist to lead a fundraising campaign for restoration work to the statue of Lord…

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News from our partners: Blooming lovely! Ellesmere garden tribute to charity’s founders

28/03/2021
People in Jebb Garden

News from our partners Ellesmere Sculpture Initiative Work is nearing completion on the final phase of a landmark project at Ellesmere to…

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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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