On 12 October the Prime Minister made a statement to the House of Commons. The announcement sets out how the Government plans to standardise and simplify local lockdown measures, by introducing a three-tiered system of local COVID Alert Levels in England – set at medium, high, and very high. You can view the areas in England listed as local […]
ViewWhether it’s to escape from your busy lifestyle or simply to relax with a friend or someone special, Shropshire has plenty of spas to enjoy in our gorgeous countryside. From relaxing spa days, weekend pamper breaks to full-on wellness retreats, you’ll find them all here! Uncover a boutique spa break in South Shropshire Fishmore hall […]
ViewLong Mynd & Stiperstones Shuttle Buses …we hope to run this service again in 2021… Explore the Shropshire Hills using our seasonal Shuttle service. The buses start in Church Stretton and travel over the Long Mynd and the Stiperstones. Together these ‘hills’ make up the largest area of heathland in the AONB. The National Trust […]
ViewBy Joe Bindloss – 24th August 2020 – The Telegraph Tell anyone you are going to Shropshire, and you may get a look of polite confusion. People know Shropshire exists, obviously, but the precise location of this singularly green and pleasant sprawl of English countryside has never fully cemented itself in the national consciousness. But […]
ViewShrewsbury Castle will be reopening its doors to visitors on Saturday 25 July 2020 as visitor attractions continue to safely open across Shropshire. The opening will enable visitors to explore the stunning castle grounds which have been maintained by Shrewsbury Town Council throughout the closure. When visiting the Castle grounds, visitors will be able to […]
ViewVisit Shropshire has agreed a partnership deal with Lanyon Bowdler, helping to continue to promote the county as a leading UK destination. Project Lead Mark Hooper says “Shropshire is such a wonderful destination with its rich and diverse heritage, its arts festivals and cultural activities, and its retail opportunities. I’m very pleased to see Visit […]
ViewCoronavirus: Shropshire Council’s culture and leisure facilities prepare to re-open Selected culture and leisure sites, facilities and services managed by Shropshire Council are preparing for a phased re-opening from Saturday 4 July 2020. These latest preparations are in line with the recent easing of the lockdown restrictions announced by the Government. Ahead of re-opening, sites […]
ViewTelegraph – Hazel Plush – 15th June 2020 As Britain’s tourism hotspots navigate their way out of lockdown, many are still pleading caution. The widespread call to ‘Stay Away’ may have changed, but the Peak District is warning day-trippers to “think carefully about when and where they visit” – and others, like Cornwall, are urging […]
ViewWe know that following the updated guidance from the government allowing wider access to outdoor spaces, many of you will be keen to get outside and visit Shropshire’s beautiful towns and countryside on a day trip. Our number one priority right now is ensuring that people are able to enjoy our glorious county in a safe and […]
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ViewShropshire and Covid -19 We began to create this web site before the Covid – 19 pandemic struck and now, as we launch it, we know just how much things have changed for you, our visitors. As you browse the site you may find information that applied to visits that would have been made before […]
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