The number of people visiting Shrewsbury town centre jumped by more than 65 per cent as many shops reopened.

Shrewsbury is open again and shoppers are being welcomed into the town centre with a variety of offers - including free parking in some car parks.

Following days of being in the national TV spotlight as the River Sever flooded parts of the town, Shrewsbury’s tourism attractions, shops and hospitality businesses have an important message for the outside world: “We are open for business.”

Romantic partners who splash out on touring caravan, caravan holiday home or motorhome for their loved ones on Valentine’s Day are in for a special treat at Salop Leisure in Shrewsbury.

Shropshire marketing firm, Codebreak, continues to branch out over the United Kingdom by becoming official marketing partners of Abakhan.

Family-owned independent retailer, Abakhan, is taking part in Christmas Jumper Day on Friday December 13th to raise funds for Save The Children.

Free parking will be on offer, and park and ride services from Meole Brace extended to every 10 minutes, as part of a campaign to encourage more people to do their Christmas shopping in Shrewsbury.

Fifteen thousand visitors attended the UK’s largest free caravan and motorhome show in Shrewsbury, where 2020 models were revealed by leading manufacturers.

Organisers of the annual Shropshire Handmade and Creative Christmas Gift Fair are planning to “launch this year’s festive season with a bang” on the weekend of November 23 and 24.

Mike and Victoria Davis launched their high-tech computer company in the Parade shopping centre, Shrewsbury one year ago – and they are celebrating their on-going success by launching some exciting and highly-popular gaming systems both in AMD and Intel.