
Accessible Shrewsbury
Despite the historic nature of the town, many of our wonderful businesses are accessible, and there are plenty of services at hand to help make your stay more comfortable.
Accessible Shrewsbury features

Posted 28 February 2025
Enjoy spring in Shrewsbury this March
This month has lots to offer as we hurtle into spring -- from celebrating women and mothers to hunting down sweet treats for Pancake Day, do it all…

Posted 13 February 2025
The Magic Formula Behind Britain's Favourite Market
There’s never been any doubt in locals’ minds that Shrewsbury Market Hall is the best in the country, and it’s just been crowned Britain’s Favourite…

Posted 1 February 2025
Discover Shrewsbury this February
Make the shortest month count with everything Shrewsbury has to offer – from romantic meals to half-term play.

Posted 30 January 2025
Shrewsbury Market Hall is Britain’s Favourite – for third year running!
Three wins in a row and four total. No other market has ever won as many times, let alone consecutively!
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Posted 10 January 2025
Add These Shrewsbury Dates to Your 2025 Calendar
There's always something to do in Shrewsbury. We update this post throughout the year -- visit often, and get these key dates for 2025 in your…
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Posted 17 December 2024
How to support your high street - and keep your cool - this Christmas
Whether you’re neurodivergent, live with social anxiety, or simply find the atmosphere overstimulating, Annie Hambley of My Happy Place has put…
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Posted 25 September 2024
SY.Gigs - this autumn, Nothing is Ordinary in Shrewsbury
Founded in 2022, SY.Gigs has helped develop Shrewsbury's alternative music scene from small scene to national favourite among alt performers in…
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Posted 20 June 2024
Your guide to visiting Shrewsbury for a major event
Are you travelling to Shrewsbury during one of our award-winning festivals? Make the most of your trip with our handy guide!
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Posted 16 May 2024
3 Shrewsbury restaurants that prove historic towns can be accessible
For the second blog in our Accessible Shrewsbury series, accessibility campaigner Claire Dellar highlights three of her favourite accessible spaces…
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Accessible Shrewsbury events

Shrewsbury Pride: Banner making workshop
Get ready for Shrewsbury Pride! Drop in between 3pm and 6pm and make a banner to carry in this years Pride march. All ages and skill levels are…

Mary Beard
Step into the world of Ancient Rome with renowned historian Mary Beard as she uncovers the stories that history forgot. In this captivating live…

Next Steps in Crochet
Building Skills & Reading PatternsReady to take your crochet to the next level? If you’ve mastered the basics and are eager to grow your skills,…

33rd annual Shrewsbury CAMRA Beer and Cider Festival '25
Wednesday 24th September from 11:00 to 22:30Thursday 25th September from 11:00 to 22:30Friday 26th September from 11:00 to 22:30Saturday 27th…

Curious Club
Are you aged 11-14? Are you looking for an after-school club with a difference? Do you enjoy art? Would you like to work towards a nationally…

Introduction to the Sewing Machine
Ready to start your sewing journey? Our Introduction to the Sewing Machine Class is the perfect starting point for beginners or anyone looking to…
Accessible Shrewsbury businesses

The Restaurant at Theatre Severn
The Restaurant at Theatre Severn offers modern bistro dining in a premier pre-show location. With an exclusive 6 PM seating tailored for theatre…

Boots Opticians
Boots Opticians offers a range of products and services. Customers can book an eye test, as well as buying high-quality glasses, prescription…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM

The Ol'Chemist
This casual, family-friendly venue is the perfect spot for a catch up with friends and coffee with the little ones in tow (both two- and…

The Loggerheads
The Loggerheads is a traditional beer house, selling good food and real ale. Situated on the corner of St Mary's Street and Church Street, the…
Open Today 12:00PM - 11:00PM

Quarry Swimming & Fitness Centre
Enjoy a swim in one of the pools, take a fitness class or visit the gym - which has a range of cardiovascular and resistance equipment. We offer…
Open Today 6:00AM - 9:00PM

Amplifon
Founded in 1950, Amplifon is now the foremost hearing aid specialist in the world. Amplifon offers hearing care tailored to each individual's hearing…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:00PM