Shrewsbury BID has received funding from the Welcome Back Fund. This funding has been spent in partnership with Shrewsbury Town Council on a Wimbledon screening in July 2021, installing bunting during summer 2021, purchasing and installing Christmas lights on Claremont Street, deep cleaning of streets streets, the purchase of a ...
Read MoreSign up for the Shrewsbury Summer Shop Window Competition

This summer is set to be an exciting time in Shrewsbury as we celebrate Her Majesty The Queens Platinum Jubilee. To celebrate this unprecedented anniversary, we hope Shrewsbury can bring out the “Red White and Blue” as we launch our Summer Shop Window Competition. This year’s theme is: A Great ...
Read MoreBrief: High Street Flags – Jubilee and Commonwealth celebration

Each summer Shrewsbury BID has installed flags along High Street to animate the area. There are seven rows of five flags with the opportunity to design on the front and back, totalling 70 flag design spots. With the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in June and the Commonwealth Games in July and ...
Read MoreOriginal Shrewsbury Instagram takeovers update

The Original Shrewsbury Instagram account was launched in January 2017, to provide a platform to showcase Shrewsbury through the eyes of our town’s wonderfully varied businesses. 2021 has been the most popular year to date, with a follower increase of over 20% and 33 businesses set to do a takeover ...
Read MoreOriginal Shrewsbury Website Development Project

Shrewsbury BID is wishing to appoint a digital design company to work with us on the next phase of the OriginalShrewsbury.co.uk website. Original Shrewsbury is the main website for Shrewsbury, ranking number 1 on Google for many search terms relating to Shrewsbury and regularly receives over 60,000 page views per ...
Read MoreWeekend pedestrianisation trial set to begin next month
Over recent weeks Shrewsbury BID have been consulting with businesses regarding changes to traffic arrangements in the town centre, with over 80% of businesses in favour of a pedestrian friendly scheme being in place. Following discussions with Shropshire Council, a second trial for the part-pedestrianisation of Shrewsbury town centre will be ...
Read MoreShrewsbury BID Statement on the ending of the Pedestrian Friendly Trial
Shropshire Council is ending the Pedestrian Friendly Shrewsbury trial tomorrow 1st September, two months earlier than planned. Throughout the trial we have been collecting data, listening to feedback from businesses and sharing with our partners including Shropshire Council. We have had over ninety responses to our business survey from a ...
Read MoreB2B Marketing Support – Invitation to Tender
Shrewsbury BID has secured external funding to support B2B member businesses to increase their marketing capabilities helping to build more profitable and stable businesses within the town centre, promoting longer term economic growth and stability for the area. This project is being supported by the Shropshire Council economic recovery program. ...
Read MoreVote for your favourite window in the Shrewsbury Flower Show window competition

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Read MoreShrewsbury Cocktail Week – coming September 2021

We are organising the first Shrewsbury Cocktail Week and we want you to get involved! The event will take place from Monday 13th September to Sunday 19th September and will include cocktail classes, tasting menus, parties, and special offers for guests that purchase a Cocktail Week Pack. The purpose of ...
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