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Category: Leisure, culture and heritage
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Arts Grants 2020/2021 to support Shropshire’s cultural sector
Coronavirus: Libraries, leisure centres, museums and country parks to close
NOTE: since this article was published, the government has announced that all leisure centres will close today (Friday 20 March). To help…
Changes to Shropshire library services due to coronavirus
Shropshire Council’s library service has announced some changes to its service in light of the coronavirus – or COVID-19 – outbreak. All…
Shrewsbury’s Theatre Severn and Old Market Hall to close from Wednesday 18 March
Following advice from the UK Government which stipulates that people should avoid public buildings, including theatres, Shropshire Council has taken the decision…
Re-use of Oswestry’s historic buildings discussed during Historic England visit
Opportunities to support the re-use of historic buildings within Oswestry, along with possible future projects, were discussed when the Future Oswestry Group…
Have your say: Shropshire’s Great Outdoors annual public survey
Shropshire’s Great Outdoors are asking for your feedback about rights of way, parks, play areas and countryside so they can understand what…
Chance to see behind the scenes and celebrate the work of volunteers at Shropshire Archives
Shropshire Archives are offering you the chance to see behind the scenes on Saturday 21 March 2020 at their volunteers showcase event.…
British Museum acquires internationally significant 3,000-year-old gold pendant, found in Shropshire
Rare and extraordinarily well-preserved gold sun pendant (or bulla) dating to BCE 1000-800 discovered by metal detectorist. A masterpiece of European Bronze…
Tree thinning work to take place at Shrewsbury Castle
Tree management works are set to be undertaken at Shrewsbury Castle. The works will involve pruning and thinning of existing overgrown areas…
Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury: performances going ahead – flooding and parking information
A severe flood warning is currently in place for Shrewsbury (Wednesday 26 February 2020 afternoon) but river levels are now receding and…
