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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Shrewsbury Castle came alive with the sound of music as a Covid-capacity crowd enjoyed an evening’s entertainment provided by the Shrewsbury Symphony Orchestra. The orchestra was conducted by John Moore, with Alex Postlethwaite leading the orchestra. The concert on July 14, organised by Shrewsbury BID and Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery, was ...
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Businesses in Shrewsbury have the opportunity to get creative and put themselves on display as part of a Flower Show window competition. The Shrewsbury Flower Show is going virtual again this year due to the pandemic and traders in the town centre are being asked to help put a colourful ...
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Shrewsbury will have its own version of Murray Mount or Henman Hill for the climax of Wimbledon as matches are shown on a giant screen in the town centre. Shrewsbury BID is arranging for the semi-final and final matches to be shown on the castle lawns in Castle Gates – ...
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Colourful murals are springing up around Shrewsbury town centre as part of a project to convert “hidden objects” into works of art. Shrewsbury BID has teamed up with BT, supported by the Economic Recovery Programme run by Shropshire Council, to encourage artists to get creative with telephone and internet cable boxes around ...
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Live music is once again providing the backdrop to summer in Shrewsbury, with musicians playing as part of a series of activities in the town centre. Music is taking place in The Square at various dates throughout June, including Friday June 18 to Sunday June 20, and again on Friday ...
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An innovative way for people to support the homeless in Shrewsbury has got off to a good start – and is already being expanded throughout the town. The first ‘alternative giving’ window was installed in Castle Street in April, and another one has now been created in Pride Hill. The ...
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A team of volunteers will be roaming the streets of Shrewsbury once again this summer to welcome visitors to the town. The Original Shrewsbury Ambassadors scheme was launched in 2019, before being paused during the pandemic last summer. With restrictions being eased, volunteers are now being invited to join the project, which is ...
Read MoreShrewsbury BID promotes the town through the Original Shrewsbury website and social media accounts; Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. To help make the platforms more transparent to members, we have put pen to paper and gathered together the rules and guidelines we use to ensure the Original Shrewsbury platforms are utilised ...
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Pubs, cafes and restaurants are looking forward to “busy bars, smiling faces and full bellies” as they allow customers inside for the first time this year. Some hospitality businesses have been open for outdoor drinking and dining since mid-April, but as of May 17 the vast majority have opened to ...
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