Shrewsbury’s back and this summer is going to be like no other; more alfresco dining, more cycling space, and less traffic. Discover more here.

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Welcome back, Shrewsbury's Open

Shrewsbury’s back and this summer is going to be like no other; more alfresco dining, more cycling space, and less traffic. We’ve been working with local businesses to adapt town, making it safe, secure, and enjoyable for everyone.

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Eat Out to Help Out in Shrewsbury

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Shop Shrewsbury's retailers online

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Getting afloat in Shrewsbury

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Cycling in Shrewsbury

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Shrewsbury’s historic threshold mosaics

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A guide to book shopping in Shrewsbury

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Shrewsbury's Severn bridges

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A guide to Shrewsbury's historic pubs

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Dining out in Shrewsbury

The first weekend in July saw the reopening of many of Shrewsbury's hospitality businesses. Eateries, bars, cafes and many others are all ready and waiting to satisfy your cravings.

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Shrewsbury's Open 30 Day Challenge

This August we're celebrating Shrewsbury with the Shrewsbury's Open 30 Day Challenge. Follow along and join in to be in with the change of winning a £50 voucher to a Shrewsbury business of your choice.

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Shrewsbury's The Hive features on The Guardian

Despite what has been a difficult year across the charity and arts sectors, Shrewsbury's The Hive is "doing better than ever". The Guardian talks to Katie Jennings, the Hive’s chief executive, and Kathleen Jones, a regular user of their service.

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Eat Out to Help Out in Shrewsbury

This August sees the launch of the Government's Eat Out to Help Out Scheme. Every Mon, Tues & Weds between Aug 3 & 31 get up to 50% off your food and non-alcoholic drinks up to a total value of £10 per person if you eat or drink in. Click here to discover which Shrewsbury businesses are taking part in the initiative.

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Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery to reopen on 28 July with free entry

Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery (SM&AG) is to reopen on Tuesday 28 July 2020, and will be also offering free entry to visitors until the autumn.

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Shrewsbury Castle set to reopen to the public on 25 July 2020

Shrewsbury Castle will be reopening its doors to visitors on Saturday 25 July 2020 as visitor attractions continue to safely open across Shropshire.

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Shop Shrewsbury's retailers online

Discover which Shrewsbury retailers are selling their products online and get the best of Shrewsbury delivered directly to your door.

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Dining out in Shrewsbury

The first weekend in July saw the reopening of many of Shrewsbury's hospitality businesses. Eateries, bars, cafes and many others are all ready and waiting to satisfy your cravings.

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Shrewsbury's Severn bridges

A town that is looped by a river is always going to have plenty of bridges and inevitably water levels are a hot topic. Shrewsbury's biggest bridges are the English and Welsh bridges which are gateways into town.

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Market Hall traders return to their stalls

More Shrewsbury Market Hall traders are returning to their stalls from Tuesday June 16

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Welcome back, Shrewsbury's Open

Shrewsbury’s back and this summer is going to be like no other; more alfresco dining, more cycling space, and less traffic. We’ve been working with local businesses to adapt town, making it safe, secure, and enjoyable for everyone.

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Prince Rupert Hotel inspires world wide media coverage

It started out as a kind-hearted gesture to help people in need as the coronavirus crisis hit, and has led to Shrewsbury making headlines all over the world.

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Cycling in Shrewsbury

For many, cycling in Shrewsbury is not just a passion, it's an obsession.

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Lockdown events in Shrewsbury

Restrictions may be in place, but Shrewsbury continues to be a hive of activity with events taking place virtually and across town.

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Shrewsbury’s historic threshold mosaics

Hints of Shrewsbury’s history can be spotted throughout the town. Oftentimes you need to be looking up, but for these gems you’ll need to be staring at your feet. 

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Celebrate Shrewsbury in your kitchen

The Shrewsbury Biscuit is one of the best-known recipes to come from Shropshire, but did you know that Simnel Cake also originates in the region? Take to your kitchen for some baking and whip up a celebration of Shrewsbury with these Original recipes.

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Supporting Shrewsbury during the coronavirus crisis

My Shrewsbury magazine is delighted to be working with Shrewsbury BID on the launch of a new online marketplace for you to buy from your favourite local businesses – Support Shrewsbury is coming very soon!

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