Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1903 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

Charlie Landsborough at Theatre Severn on Tuesday 15 October on his farewell tour

17/09/2019
Charlie Landsborough

Charlie Landsborough will play Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury on Tuesday 15 October 2019 as part of his farewell tour. Charlie Landsborough has announced…

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Shrewsbury Castle welcomes thousands for opening of Laura’s Tower

16/09/2019

Sunday 15 September 2019 proved to be a record breaking day at Shrewsbury Castle as a new record for visitor numbers in…

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The Bishop’s Castle Michaelmas Fair

16/09/2019

On Saturday 21 September 2019, the Bishop’s Castle Michaelmas Fair will take place. Michaelmas is a highly imaginative and artistic street fair…

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Finds of national significance in Nesscliffe Hillfort archaeological dig success

13/09/2019
An image of some of the team working in the trench during the archaeological fdig at Nesscliffe Hillfort.

During the last two weeks of August the first official archaeological dig of Nesscliffe Hillfort was undertaken by Southampton and Oxford University…

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Armed Forces Outreach Support service cafe session on Monday 16 September 2019

12/09/2019
Armed Forces Outreach service

Shropshire Council is inviting people to the next Armed Forces Outreach Support service session which will take place this coming Monday (16…

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Free entry at Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery in heritage celebration

12/09/2019
An image of the front of Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery in The Square.

Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery (SM&AG) are offering free entry to visitors in celebration of the Heritage Open Days festival. On Saturday…

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‘Wem Hoard’ of Roman hacksilver declared treasure at Coroner’s inquest last week

09/09/2019
Wem Hoard: the artefacts

John Ellery, HM Senior Coroner for Shropshire, Telford and the Wrekin, declared the ‘Wem Hoard’ as treasure at an inquest last week…

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Laura’s Tower to be opened at Shrewsbury Castle for heritage celebration

04/09/2019
An image of Laura's Tower at Shrewsbury Castle with green trees to the right and ivy growing up the side. Laura's Tower is open for the Heritage Open Days festival.

On Sunday 15 September 2019 only, a rare occurrence will take place at Shrewsbury Castle… the opening of Laura’s Tower. Laura’s Tower…

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Heart to be formed in Shropshire Hills AONB for national celebration

03/09/2019

The Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)) are inviting you to bring a picnic and join them in a celebration…

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Armed Forces Outreach Support service cafe session on Monday 2 September 2019

30/08/2019
Armed Forces Outreach service

Shropshire Council is inviting people to the next Armed Forces Outreach Support service session which will take place this coming Monday (2…

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