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Eat & Drink

Posted 4 July 2025

Shrewsbury Does Things Differently

As the UK celebrates Independents Day on July 4 and 5, Shrewsbury proves it continues to lead the way when it comes to thriving independent shops,…

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See & Do

Posted 23 June 2025

Where to experience live music in Shrewsbury

The music scene in Shrewsbury is vibrant, diverse and exciting! From small intimate gigs through to world-class festivals, you'll never be short of…

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Eat & Drink

Posted 16 June 2025

Discover the Shrewsbury restaurant highlighted in The Michelin Guide 2025

Tucked away in Shrewsbury's town centre, modern British eatery The Walrus is spotlighted in the prestigious Michelin Guide 2025.

Splash park

Posted 31 May 2025

Free and low-cost activities for families in Shrewsbury this summer

Everyone knows the summer fun can add up, but the best bit about visiting Shrewsbury is that your holiday doesn't have to break the bank!

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Posted 29 May 2025

Things to do indoors in Shrewsbury

Whether you're sheltering from the rain or looking to cool down, heading indoors doesn't mean it's time for the fun to stop! There are plenty of…

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Raven bookshop

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

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Mothers day on the quarry

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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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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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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