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Shrewsbury Girlguiding leader honoured at national celebration
An inspirational Girlguiding leader who supports over 100 girls in Shrewsbury every week was treated like a true VIP at an exclusive celebration.
9 Jun 2026
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Work to be carried out on Frankwell footbridge in Shrewsbury
Work is being carried out to improve Frankwell footbridge in Shrewsbury, ahead of the construction of the new landing/stairway area into the new Riverside Gardens park.
7 Jun 2026
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Residents invited to help shape the next chapter for The Quarry
Local residents are being encouraged to have their say on the long-term care and enhancement of The Quarry as Shrewsbury Town Council launches a month-long public consultation.
6 Jun 2026
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Shrewsbury MP celebrates annual Fish and Chip Day
Britain’s most famous national dish is being celebrated today with many of Shropshire’s popular chip shops marking the annual Fish and Chip Day.
5 Jun 2026
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Planning permission secured for major Frankwell Quay redevelopment
BCHN Architects has secured planning permission for the remodelling and extension of Frankwell Quay Warehouse, a prominent historic building on Shrewsbury’s waterfront.
4 Jun 2026
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Free swimming sessions for the whole family at Big Splash Weekend
Four Shropshire leisure centres are offering two days of free swimming lessons during the Big Splash Weekend, taking place on Saturday 6th June and Sunday 7 June.
4 Jun 2026
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Cyclists gear up for a summer challenge to support older people
Following the success of last year’s inaugural ride, Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin is inviting cycling enthusiasts of all abilities to take part in an exciting charity bike ride this summer.
3 Jun 2026
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Shrewsbury man jailed for more than 13 years for rape
A Shrewsbury man has been jailed for more than 13 years for violent offences against a woman, including rape and assault.
2 Jun 2026
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BAFTA winning director to visit Shrewsbury’s Old Market Hall Cinema
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
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Shrewsbury High Street transformed as dynamic new summer art installation takes flight
Shrewsbury town centre’s annual summer high street installation has taken a bold new direction this year, swapping traditional vinyl prints for a hand-sewn, multi-material display that responds dynamically to the British weather.
1 Jun 2026
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24 Hour running challenge for Shropshire Mental Health Support
A Shropshire man, James Morgan, is set to embark on a personal ultra-distance run in aid of Shropshire Mental Health Support.
31 May 2026
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Shrewsbury's The Libertine and House of the Rising Sun to close
Shrewsbury’s hospitality scene is set to lose two of its most prominent fixtures as the owner of The Libertine and House of the Rising Sun announced they will be closing their doors for the final time.
30 May 2026
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Three teenagers arrested following disorder in Shrewsbury
Three teenagers have been arrested following disorder near The Quarry in Shrewsbury yesterday, Wednesday, 27 May.
28 May 2026
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang takes flight at Theatre Severn
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
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XL bully owner pleads guilty after dog killed her teenage cousin from Shropshire
A Bristol woman has been warned she faces a potential prison sentence after admitting she was in charge of an out-of-control XL bully dog that killed her teenage cousin from Shrewsbury.
27 May 2026
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£3 million investment safeguards patient care at Severn Hospice in Shrewsbury
Care for patients at Severn Hospice in Shrewsbury has been 'future-proofed for decades' following completion of a major £3 million modernisation and improvement project.
25 May 2026
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Shrewsbury celebrates a decade of Purple Flag Success
Shrewsbury is celebrating a landmark achievement after the town was awarded prestigious Purple Flag status for the tenth consecutive year.
22 May 2026
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Enjoy nostalgic memories of the past at the 2026 Shrewsbury Steam Rally
The 2026 Shrewsbury Steam Rally promises to delight visitors over the August Bank Holiday, Sunday 30th August and Monday 31st August.
19 May 2026
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Three-time Grammy Award winner joins Shrewsbury Folk Festival line-up
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
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Shrewsbury accessibility ambassador shortlisted for national award
A Shrewsbury-based accessibility leader has been named a finalist in a national awards programme recognising the impact of disabled people who are improving equity and inclusion across the UK.
19 May 2026
