Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1796 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

Safety tips for families visiting farms and animal attractions this Easter

27/03/2024

With the Easter holidays now in full swing, families visiting farms or other animal attractions in Shropshire are being advised to follow…

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Country parks to benefit from £90,000 investment

19/03/2024
An image of The Mere which has seen an increase in the amount of litter visitors are leaving behind.

Four of Shropshire’s country parks are to benefit from a share of an almost £90,000 investment fund. The Mere in Ellesmere, Battlefield…

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Opportunities to have a say on proposed £28m swimming pools and enhanced leisure facilities in Shrewsbury

15/03/2024
Shrewsbury Sports Village

A public consultation about building two new swimming pools, and enhancing fitness and leisure opportunities at Shrewsbury Sports Village, is being launched…

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Workshops put Shropshire tourism and visitor economy in the spotlight

13/03/2024
Robert Macey, left, and Mark Hooper, right, at Love 2 Stay in Shrewsbury, where one of the workshops was held.

Ahead of English Tourism Week (Friday 15 March – Sunday 24 March 2024) a series of specialist workshops for businesses working within…

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News with our partners: Shrewsbury shortlisted in national competition to celebrate thriving town centres

11/03/2024
Shrewsbury Railway Station

News with our partners Shrewsbury Big Town Plan Partnership Shrewsbury has been shortlisted in a national competition which could see thousands of…

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Temporary closures at Oswestry Library for essential work

11/03/2024

A new lift is being installed at Oswestry Library. Library users are advised the building will be closed on four days and…

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Military match day plans are cleared for take off

04/03/2024

The tenth annual Armed Forces match day at Shrewsbury Town FC has been cleared for take off and will be landing on…

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Shropshire Council transfers management of leisure services in Bishop’s Castle

01/03/2024
LED lighting at SpArC, Bishop's Castle

Shropshire Council is transferring the management of leisure services in Bishop’s Castle to Shropshire Community Leisure Trust from today (Friday 1 March…

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Shropshire Day: a celebration of our great county

23/02/2024
The Long Mynd

It was revealed this year that Shropshire has been named as one of the world’s top 10 tourist destinations to watch, by…

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News from our partners: Air Ambulance Service praise superb The Quarry pool lifesaving team

21/02/2024
Felix Owen-Sinclair, duty manager, The Quarry Swimming & Fitness Centre, Shrewsbury

News from our partners Shropshire Community Leisure Trust Ltd A team of lifesavers at The Quarry Swimming & Fitness Centre in Shrewsbury…

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