Shrewsbury 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 […]
ViewBefore you get stuck into all the amazing things to do in Shropshire, we know what you’ll all be thinking: But where can we park, how much will it cost and how can we pay? Maybe you won’t all be thinking that, but driving into a rural county can be daunting so it’s always nice […]
ViewAs Shropshire begins to re-open and accommodation, attractions, shops, restaurants and bars start to welcome visitors once again, we have created a guide below with some FAQs about what you might need to know before you go, along with the latest official coronavirus UK guidance. The health and safety of visitors, delegates and residents is […]
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 […]
ViewWith our partners Visit England we a pleased to be part of a new UK-wide industry standard and consumer mark to provide confidence for visitors, communities and tourism businesses alike – as the sector works towards reopening. The ‘We’re Good To Go’ industry standard and supporting mark mean businesses across all sectors of the tourism […]
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 […]
ViewFind some of Shropshires hidden gems for a fantastic rock climbing experience Corbet Woods – Grinshill Ridge – 90 climbs Located in the North of Shropshire, Corbett Woods is a mixture of a woodland and quarrying site. This area was quarried for centuries and the rock hauled was used in the creation of local churches […]
ViewWe’re putting in place measures to ensure that people can safely and easily visit and navigate the county’s market towns in line with social distancing regulations and latest guidance from government. The development of these measures has been derived from town centre visits and discussions with councillors, town and parish councils, business improvement districts, chambers […]
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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