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Shrewsbury Town Council has announced the return of its popular Summer of Music programme for 2026, following the success of last year’s inaugural series at the Quarry Bandstand.
The private rented sector is changing significantly with the introduction of the Renters’ Rights Act2026. For landlords in Shropshire, Telford and the surrounding areas, these reforms bring new legal obligations and practical considerations.
Summer in Walsall wouldn’t be the same without the colour, excitement, and community spirit of its much-loved carnivals and funfairs. Whether you're planning family days out, looking for thrilling rides, or just want to soak up the atmosphere, 2026 is shaping up to be another fantastic year.
More than 250 visitors were treated to a magnificent display of woodland bluebells when they supported an annual charity Bluebell Walk at a North Shropshire country estate on Sunday, raising £3,368 for people affected by cancer.
The Government has endorsed Royal Sutton Coldfield’s Pride in Place Regeneration Plan, unlocking a major programme of £20 million national investment over the next ten years
SY.Gigs Awarded £1,400 Community Grant from Shrewsbury Town Council to
Bring International and Alternative Music to Historic Shrewsbury Buildings.
- 21st April 2026
The Mayor of Shrewsbury is inviting residents, businesses and community groups for a final charity fundraising event of the term – a Curry Evening on Tuesday 5 May.
- 14th April 2026
For years, the ultimate garden upgrade was a very simple decision. For a perfect centrepiece of social gatherings, a place to unwind after work, or relax and recover after exercise, “let’s get a hot tub” was and still is a popular answer.
Shrewsbury residents are warmly encouraged to attend Shrewsbury Town Council’s Annual Town Meeting on Thursday 30 April from 7pm at The Guildhall, Frankwell Quay.
Farmers turned out in force from across Shropshire and bordering counties to celebrate the 20th birthday of Shrewsbury Auction Centre and donate money to Lingen Davies Cancer Support.