
1940s weekends steam into view at the SVR
The countdown is on to one of the Severn Valley Railway’s most popular events, with the first of its Step Back to the 1940s weekends now just around the corner.
8 Jun 2026
Fantastic free fun, fine food and a festival feel are set to make this year’s Newport Show a great day out for all ages.


The countdown is on to one of the Severn Valley Railway’s most popular events, with the first of its Step Back to the 1940s weekends now just around the corner.
8 Jun 2026

Wellington will step back in time this Saturday, 13 June, for its annual Midsummer Fayre, organised by volunteers from Wellington H2A and All Saints Church.
8 Jun 2026

The RAF Museum Midlands will showcase three new aircraft acquisitions at the RAF Cosford Air Show on Sunday 14 June.
4 Jun 2026

The Oteley Estate in Ellesmere will join farms across the country in opening their gates to visitors on June 7th for Open Farm Sunday.
2 Jun 2026

BAFTA Cymru winning actor, writer, and director Celyn Jones will be heading to the Old Market Hall Cinema in Shrewsbury on Sunday 7 June for a special Q&A following the screening of his latest film, Madfabulous.
2 Jun 2026

A spectacular half-term adventure is about to begin as the magical family musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, presented by Get Your Wigle On, opens today at Theatre Severn.
28 May 2026

One of Telford and Wrekin’s most popular signature events, the Telford Balloon Fiesta 2026 is set to return to Telford Town Park this August.
28 May 2026

Telford College is promising a day of ‘discovery, creativity, and community spirit’ at its first Community Day next month.
27 May 2026

Park Hall Countryside Experience in Oswestry is hosting ‘Jurassic Week’ on the farm from May 23rd to 31st during half term.
22 May 2026

A day of family fun is taking place in Oakengates this weekend - the first in a series of high street celebration events in the town.
20 May 2026

The 2026 Shrewsbury Steam Rally promises to delight visitors over the August Bank Holiday, Sunday 30th August and Monday 31st August.
19 May 2026

Theatregoers in Shropshire are in for a ripping yarn this month as the Abbey Foregate (URC) Drama Group prepares to stage its latest amateur production, Daisy Pulls it Off.
19 May 2026

This May half term visit the RAF Museum Midlands, the joint top-rated Museum in the UK by Which? members, for a guaranteed great family day out!
19 May 2026

A three-time Grammy Award winning blues and roots artist who has collaborated with Sting and shared a stage with Bruce Springsteen has been announced for this summer’s Shrewsbury Folk Festival.
19 May 2026

The Severn Valley Railway is set to bring an extra touch of steam-era nostalgia to Bridgnorth this summer, with steam-hauled services operating on the first train of the day from the town every Saturday.
14 May 2026

Families across Telford and Wrekin are being encouraged to get active, creative and outdoors this May half-term.
14 May 2026

Hats Off to Led Zeppelin are bringing Rock'n'Roll to Shrewsbury when they head for Theatre Severn on Saturday 27th June!
14 May 2026

An exciting event this October will delve into the extraordinary life of a former Telford schoolboy now in charge of major Royal events such as King Charles’ Coronation.
11 May 2026