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People will have more places to safely store their bikes in Shrewsbury with a new range of “cycle pods” due to be installed across the town centre.
- 1st June 2025
A historic farming estate in Ellesmere is opening its farm gates on June 8th for Open Farm Sunday.
Businesses in Shrewsbury are being invited to try out a practical, low-cost way to handle small deliveries with the launch of a new eCargo bike hire scheme.
Senior representatives from Shrewsbury Town Council, Shrewsbury BID, Shrewsbury Market Hall, Shropshire Council and the National Association of British Markets met last week with senior policy advisors at the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government to champion the future of Shrewsbury’s high streets and explore how national government can better support the town’s growth and resilience.
Brian Hogan, a passionate member of the Shrewsbury community, is preparing to take on a 50-kilometre run to raise vital funds for The Hive, an arts and wellbeing charity dedicated to providing essential creative experiences for children and young people, in the town.
Whitchurch Town Council is hosting a free festival on May 24th, 2025. Whitchurch Food & Drink Festival will take place at Jubilee Park, with a family friendly day planned.
- 16th May 2025
The winner of the Gladiators TV show is heading to this year’s Shropshire County Show - joining chefs to highlight the nutritional value of fresh meat.
Shrewsbury has welcomed a new civic leader as Councillor Alex Wagner was officially sworn in as the Mayor of Shrewsbury at the Town Council’s annual meeting on Monday evening.
Following a sell-out weekend in 2025, Loopfest has confirmed its return for 2026.