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Posted 5 October 2023
From the pre-Raphaelites to the Trenches: Exploring Shrewsbury's Poetic Legacy
What do Wilfred Owen and Mary Webb have in common? To celebrate National Poetry Day, we take a look at some of Shrewsbury's most notable poetic…
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!
Posted 2 December 2024
Shrewsbury is home to Britain’s Best High Street says The Telegraph
Shrewsbury took top place in The Telegraph’s Britain’s 20 Best High Streets feature beating larger locations like Edinburgh and more.
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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,…
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…
Posted 18 June 2025
Shrewsbury: one of Britain's most underrated towns
A study by Betway Insider ranked fifty British towns for indie shopping, dining, live music events and cultural landmarks and put Shrewsbury in the…
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.
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!
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…
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…
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…
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!
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!
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