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Mayor’s Masquerade Charity Ball

STC867 2 February 2024 For immediate release PRESS RELEASE MAYOR’S CHARITY BALL 2024 RAISING FUNDS FOR CHARITY Members of the public are invited to attend the Mayor of Shrewsbury’s Charity Ball.   The Black and Silver themed Masquerade Ball takes place at Shrewsbury Town Football Club on 27th April at 6:30pm for 7:00pm start.  …

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Tree Rehoming Project – out of stock

Tree Rehoming Project – out of stock The ‘unwanted’ tree scheme has proved such a great success that it is out of stock and has no more trees to giveaway. The initiative run by Shrewsbury Town Council and Shropshire Council allowed people with ‘unwanted’ trees to donate them to our Weeping Cross nursery, where they…

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Mayor of Shrewsbury Christmas Message

Mayor of Shrewsbury’s Christmas Message

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Cancelled – Christmas Light Switch-On

Following the tragic circumstances of the last few days, the scheduled Christmas Lights Switch-on Event will not take place in Shrewsbury.   Shrewsbury Town Council, in conjunction with the Shrewsbury Shopping Centre and Shrewsbury Business Improvement District have taken the decision to cancel the annual event that marks the start of Christmas and Late-Night Shopping. …

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Christmas Lights Switch-On Wednesday 22nd November 2023

Christmas Lights Switch On

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Remembrance 2023

REMEMBRANCE IN SHREWSBURY The Mayor of Shrewsbury, Councillor Becky Wall, will join British Royal Legion representatives at St Mary’s Church at 10.45am this Saturday, ahead of the two minutes silence on the stroke of the eleventh hour, of the eleventh day, of the eleventh month.   Buglers will sound Last Post at precisely 11am to…

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Shrewsbury in Bloom Photograph Competition Winners – PRESS RELEASE

STC859 – Bloom – Portfolio Competition Winners 2023 Winner Steven Gregory with his photograph of the River Severn at Coton Hill Winner Lauren Bywater with her photograph of the River Severn at the English Bridge  

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Mayor’s Charity Vintage Afternoon Tea

Please come and join The Mayor of Shrewsbury, Councillor Rebecca Wall, for Afternoon Tea in aid of her two charities, Diabetes UK and Guide Dogs for the Blind, taking place on Sunday 13th August from 12:30pm in the Members Marquee in the Quarry by kind permission of the Shropshire Horticultural Society.   Tickets are priced…

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Illegal Digging at Greenfields Community Woodland

Shrewsbury Town Council’s Countryside and Greenspace Team has issued a plea to members of the public to report any damage they witness at Greenfields Community Woodland.

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Retirement for Town Council’s Long-Serving Staff Member

It’s the end of an era when long-serving member of Shrewsbury Town Council, Michael Morris, retires after fifty years of helping to make the town look blooming marvellous.

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Building the Foundations for the Future in the Local Community

4 All Foundation and Shrewsbury Town Council are delighted to announce a new partnership to bring an exciting range of activities to Ditherington Community Centre.

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Last Chance to Vote for your Favourite Market Hall Trader of the Year 2023

Time is running out to cast your vote to find Shrewsbury’s favourite Market Hall Trader of the Year for 2023.

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