Category: Leisure, culture and heritage

1790 Leisure, culture and heritage posts found.

Family stargazing night at Severn Valley Country Park on Saturday 17 February 2018

12/01/2018
Stargazing photo - by Peter Williamson

Shropshire Council’s outdoor partnerships team are delighted to be welcoming renowned photographer of the night sky, Peter Williamson, to Severn Valley Country…

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Shrewsbury Library invites local creatives to share sketchbooks and journals

10/01/2018

Local creatives are invited by Shropshire Libraries to create sketchbooks and journals, no bigger than A4 size, to a loose theme. These…

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Boost for north Shropshire’s bees thanks to Shropshire Council’s new countryside membership scheme

08/01/2018

North Shropshire’s bees are set for a brighter future thanks to money raised from Shropshire Council’s new countryside membership scheme. The ‘Shropshire’s…

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Cabinet to consider revised Library Service Strategy following public consultation

04/01/2018

A strategy which sets out the future vision for library services in Shropshire will be presented to Cabinet for approval on Wednesday…

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Whitchurch Skate Park construction to start in spring 2018

22/12/2017

Long held plans to build a skate park in Whitchurch have now moved forward as work goes ahead to build the new…

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Free event to explore the role of the boy detective in English literature

22/12/2017

News from our partners University Centre Shrewsbury Dr Lucy Andrew The role of the British boy detective, made famous in children’s literary…

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Stunning new photographs show The Mere from the air

18/12/2017

Shropshire Council has published a series of stunning photographs showing The Mere in Ellesmere from the air (see below). The photographs were…

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Yuletide quiz to test you and your town’s knowledge on what your council tax is spent on

14/12/2017

Residents across Shropshire are invited to take part in a quiz to test their knowledge around the types of services their council…

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Current status of Shropshire Council buildings: Tuesday 12 December 2017 (12.15pm)

12/12/2017

In light of the current weather-related situation, Shropshire Council is open for business as usual, albeit working with skeleton staff. However, as…

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Current status of Shropshire Council buildings: Monday 11 December (2pm)

11/12/2017
Snow on a wall

In light of the current weather situation, Shropshire Council is open for business as usual, albeit working with skeleton staff. However there…

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