No matter what part of the county you choose to visit, you’re never far from a good local beer! Beer is pretty big business in Shropshire. With heeps breweries operating across the country, the variety and quality of beer and ale being produced and served in Shropshire’s bars and pubs is greater than ever. See […]
ViewThe temperatures might be cooler and the days shorter, but that doesn’t mean you can’t get out and about and have fantastic new experiences. In fact, autumn might be the best time to experience Shropshire. With spectacular scenery, delicious seasonal food and drink and outdoor adventures, there are so many great reasons why Shropshire needs […]
ViewAutumn in Shropshire is beautiful. And its market towns are no different! a trip to one of our gorgeous market towns in Autumn is a real delight. With leafy streets, mild temperatures and fewer crowds. The towns are all different in look and feel of course. For one thing, some are large and others are […]
ViewLooking for a great family day out? What are the best things to do with the kids in and around Oswestry during the summer holidays? Have fun on a farm, explore a castle, go on a metal safari, ride a heritage train, slow down on a canal boat or speed up again playing laser tag […]
ViewImagine yourself drifting… just drifting downstream through miles of some of the most peaceful and spectacular landscape. No rush, no pressure, just the desire to make it to your next deluxe overnight stop by the river, or that perfect little campsite nestled in the trees. Fish jump lazily around you. Dragonflies bomb by you, the […]
ViewShropshire is hard to beat for an activity-packed break or day out. You can explore the county’s beautiful countryside on thousands of miles of footpaths, cycling routes and bridleways. Or, if you’re an adrenaline seeker, you could take a ride on one of the country’s longest zip lines. If you really want to fly, you […]
ViewAn ever-growing programme of free activities and entertainment is set to celebrate the arrival of the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay in Shrewsbury on Monday 18 July. Schoolchildren, sports clubs, musicians, dancers and performers are set to entertain crowds gathered to witness the Queen’s Baton Relay as it makes its entrance to the Quarry Park, […]
ViewIn A Shropshire Lad, a collection of poems published in 1896, AE Housman wrote: “Clunton and Clunbury, Clungunford and Clun, are the quietest places under the sun.” Some 125 years later, down in this idyllic, out-of-the-way corner of south-west Shropshire, it is still very quiet indeed. The same is true across much of the […]
ViewFor forward-thinking companies, keeping on top of their environmental impact is a crucial aspect of the day-to-day operations. Though it requires a little extra effort from everybody, taking the time to consider and implement sustainable policies can provide lots of benefits, to both the environment, and the business itself. One of the most important eco-friendly […]
ViewThe Poetry Pharmacy Physic Garden, featuring medieval planting and medicinal wildflowers, will open in July and offer visitors a peaceful, inspiring space in the heart of Bishop’s Castle This week four horticultural students travelled from Shropshire to the NEC in Birmingham for BBC Gardener’s World Live, where they constructed a garden of wild and medicinal […]
ViewHawkstone Hall is delighted to announce esteemed chef, Arbinder Singh Dugal will be taking over the breath-taking on-site Chapel and collaborating with executive chef Andrew Watts to provide an exclusive menu and fine dining experience. Arbinder Singh Dugal, a semi-finalist in The National Chef of the Year 2021 is famed for pushing the boundaries of […]
ViewA farming estate in Ellesmere is set to hold monthly market days over the year. Each month their idyllic stable yard will be transformed into a marketplace, with local businesses taking up stands selling food, drink, and gifts. Their home reared beef, pork, lamb and fresh produce will also be on sale. The markets will […]
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