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Retail Therapy

When you visit the Shrewsbury, shopping should be on your list of top things to do. Did you know Shrewsbury’s independent retailers outnumber big chains by almost half? There are endless boutiques and quirky independents, all tucked away in 'shuts and passages'.

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Posted 24 November 2023

Festive Shopping in Shrewsbury: Spotlight on Fashion & Jewellery

Shop Shrewsbury's fashion and jewellery scene this Christmas! Our guide reveals fashion boutiques and sparkling gems to explore this Christmas.

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Posted 16 November 2023

Spend an original Christmas in Shrewsbury

Christmas comes alive in Shrewsbury, with plenty of places to capture the Christmas cheer both original and traditional. Indulge in mince pies and…

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Posted 27 October 2023

Discover Shrewsbury this November

The nights are longer, the days are colder, and the world is starting to feel festive. Wrap up warm and banish the winter blues with the best…

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Posted 26 September 2023

Discover Shrewsbury this October

October signals the beginning of autumn, and there's no better time to explore Shrewsbury. Dig out your favourite fleece and discover everything our…

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Posted 14 August 2023

Back to school shopping in Shrewsbury

It's time to get the little ones ready for their September start! You'll find school uniform, shoes and equipment aplenty when shopping in Shrewsbury!

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Posted 7 November 2022

Vintage and pre-loved shopping in Shrewsbury

Hidden amongst Shrewsbury's cobbled streets is a treasure trove of vintage and pre-loved items waiting to be discovered. From specialist retailers to…

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Posted 8 July 2022

Low waste shopping in Shrewsbury

Reducing your carbon footprint, and shopping low waste and plastic free has never been easier, with many shops in Shrewsbury catering to the low…

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Posted 5 March 2022

A guide to book shopping in Shrewsbury

Here is our book lover's guide to shopping in Shrewsbury, from independents to specialists and chains – we're lucky enough to have it all!

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Posted 2 March 2022

Shop handmade in Shropshire, in Shrewsbury

With its inspiring scenery and vast rolling hills, Shropshire is a haven for artists, designers, and makers. Shrewsbury plays host to not only many…

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