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Splash park
Eat & Drink

Posted 23 May 2025

Eight family-friendly activities in Shrewsbury for half term

Shrewsbury doesn't do anything by halves - least of all half-term. Read on for our guide.

Beaded Workshop 2
See & Do

Posted 15 May 2025

Shrewsbury studio launches Creative Wellbeing Programme alongside cancer charity

The programme is designed to support the emotional wellbeing of individuals living with and beyond cancer by offering space for creativity,…

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Local History

Posted 8 May 2025

Eighty years on - how did Shrewsbury celebrate VE Day in 1945?

As the town celebrates 80 years since Victory in Europe was declared, signalling the end to World War II in Europe, we dig into the archives for a…

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See & Do

Posted 24 April 2025

Spot Shrewsbury Prison in Disney+'s Newest Bingeable Thriller

Crime thriller The Stolen Girl features several scenes filmed at Shrewsbury Prison, following in the footsteps of several other productions filmed in…

Sweet treats 2
Eat & Drink

Posted 4 April 2025

Sweet treats and indulgent pick-me-ups

Satisfy your sweet tooth with a tempting treat from one of Shrewsbury's picture-perfect purveyors of sugar!

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Press

Posted 21 March 2025

Shrewsbury is one of the Top Places to Live, says The Times

One of the best towns in the UK - but don't take our word for it!

Raven bookshop
Shop

Posted 6 March 2025

A World Book Day guide to bookshops in Shrewsbury

For book lovers, by book lovers - read our complete guide to book shopping in Shrewsbury's historic town centre

Mothers day on the quarry
Eat & Drink

Posted 1 March 2025

Celebrate Mother's Day in Shrewsbury

Whoever you're celebrating this Mothering Sunday, you’re sure to find an indulgent treat guaranteed to impress from these Shrewsbury businesses.

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Eat & Drink

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…

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Eat & Drink

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…

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