
The story behind the Severn
A Shropshire filmmaker has released a new short film exploring the story behind the River Severn’s name, and the legend that became attached to it.

A Shropshire filmmaker has released a new short film exploring the story behind the River Severn’s name, and the legend that became attached to it.

A Shropshire-born musician, composer, music historian and writer will be celebrated at a concert in Shrewsbury on 5 June. The event, at St Chad’s Church,

Whitchurch Food & Drink Festival returns to Jubilee Park on Saturday, 16 May from 10am to 6pm, admission free. The community event will include live

A Shrewsbury company has announced it will be a Support Partner of Adrenaline Sporting Events for 2026, strengthening its commitment to community wellbeing and active

The award-winning Shrewsbury Food Festival returns to the Quarry on 27 and 28 June. The event will host top chefs leading demonstrations, more than 180

The Art Group at Wellington Methodist Church recently enjoyed an inspiring watercolour workshop with artist Ian McManus. It was in preparation for the group’s summer

Bridgnorth martial artists Anna Bradford and Chris Murr have passed their latest black belt gradings after training at Bridgnorth Tae Kwon-Do, based at St Leonard’s

Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival (SICFest) has announced the final act for its flagship gala show at Theatre Severn this summer. The highlight of SICFest will

An award-winning classical music quartet will perform in Shrewsbury on 8 May. The Carducci Quartet (pictured) is internationally acclaimed as one of the most accomplished

Charities and community organisations tackling rural isolation across Shropshire are to share a £15,000 grant fund launched by the UK’s last surviving aluminium rolling mill.

This summer sees Ironbridge Fine Arts present the 2026 Printmaking Competition Exhibition, now in its fourth year. The exhibition showcases work from some of the

A Shropshire charity’s work with young people has been recognised by the judges of a national awards scheme. 4 All Foundation, which focuses on sports

The charity which runs the award-winning Weston Park on the Shropshire/Staffordshire border is marking its 40th anniversary with a year-long line-up of celebratory events. The

A stunning suite of ruby and diamond jewellery by legendary makers Cartier wowed bidders at a Shropshire auction. The suite sold for £5,000 plus fees,

Exotic Zoo in Telford is open daily for the Easter holidays from now to the 12 April. The zoo, based in Telford Town Park, is

Events business Shropshire Festivals has won Tourism Event/Festival of the Year at the 2026 West Midlands Tourism Awards for its flagship event – Shrewsbury Food

An uplifting afternoon of music is in prospect at Bayston Hill as Shrewsbury Brass Band (pictured) hosts a spring concert. The event is scheduled for

Children in the Sutton Hill, Madeley and Woodside areas of Telford are set to benefit from money allocated to enhance youth activities and safe spaces.

Ludlow Art Society is to hold its spring exhibition from 10 to 19 April. St Laurence’s Church is the venue for the event, in which

A charity that bolsters community spirit, wellbeing and social interaction has been awarded a National Lottery Community Fund grant. 4 All Foundation, which provides support

Shrewsbury based New Chapters Fostercare (NCF) has selected Telford Crisis Support (TCS) as its designated charity for which to raise funds in 2026. The first

Shropshire’s young swimmers delivered outstanding performances at its recent championships, as the county’s swimming association makes a fresh plea to unlock funding for a new

The manager of Love Coffee in Shrewsbury is celebrating 20 years working with Salop Leisure this month. Sue Oliver, who turns 69 this spring, has

Whitchurch Food & Drink Festival returns this year after a successful relaunch in 2025. It will take place on Saturday, 16 May at Jubilee Park.

Bridgnorth Green Festival returns on 30 May at Castle Gardens from 11am to 4pm. Highlights of the event include 20 stalls of eco products, educational

Loopfest, which takes place in Shrewsbury over the first May Bank Holiday weekend and is one of the biggest music festivals of its kind in

Bridgnorth Town Council would like to thank everyone who took the time to complete its recent Community Priorities Survey. A total of 409 responses were

Shropshire’s flagship International Women’s Day event will have a new location and theme this year – with the support of the Midlands Air Ambulance Charity.

William Brookes School and The 3–18 Education Trust have confirmed a new 10‑year partnership with Halo Leisure to operate Much Wenlock Leisure Centre. The agreement,

Weston Park is celebrating a year of growth as it prepares to mark 40 years as a charitable foundation in 2026. The historic estate, situated