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Work begins on Shrewsbury’s UK Town of Culture bid

Work is underway to develop Shrewsbury’s submission for the first ever UK Town of Culture programme which will be awarded for 2028, with local cultural leaders, creatives and partners coming together to help shape the town’s ambitions. On Wednesday 11 February, a focus group met at Shrewsbury Town Council’s offices on St John’s Hill to…

Youth Survey February 2026

Help Shape Activities for Young People in Shrewsbury Young Shrewsbury is planning an exciting programme of activities for young people from February half term right through the summer — with the potential to continue long term across Shrewsbury. We want to hear directly from young people about what they would like to see happening in…

New Play Area at Hermitage Green Opens to Children

Shrewsbury Town Council is pleased to announce that the newly refurbished play area at Hermitage Green in Belle Vue is now open, offering children an exciting, safe, and welcoming space to play. The upgraded facilities include multi-play units with slides designed for both 3–5-year-olds and 5–10-year-olds, swings for juniors and infants, a swing basket suitable…

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