Shrewsbury BID (Business Improvement District) exists to support town centre businesses and to promote and enhance what Shrewsbury has to offer. Executive Director, Seb Slater, says the BID team have been in constant contact with businesses during the flooding, and are now turning their attention to what happens next… The ...
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Flood-hit businesses in Shrewsbury are being asked to urgently share information about the impact of the flooding as part of a campaign to lobby government for financial support. Shrewsbury BID is working with Shropshire Council and Shrewsbury Town Council to gather information from businesses in and around the town centre ...
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New bins are posing some interesting questions for smokers in Shrewsbury – as well as helping to keep the streets cigarette butt-free. The three ‘ballot bins’ have been installed at different locations in the town centre and each will carry questions with two answers. The smoker can drop their cigarette ...
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It’s game on to discover a set of colourful four-foot high tennis balls around Shrewsbury to win a prize. The Shrewsbury Tennis Ball Trail is now in place and people are being encouraged to take part in a journey of discovery to find the 12 caricatures of tennis balls at ...
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The flood levels in Shrewsbury have risen for a second week and are expected to peak on Tuesday afternoon. Although access to the town centre is difficult, many shops are still #open4business! Shropshire Council and West Mercia Police recommend that people avoid driving into the town and instead travel in ...
Read MoreBusiness leaders in Shrewsbury have urged shoppers to come back to the town centre with the rallying call – “we are all open for business”. The vast majority of the town centre is now accessible again, following the worst flooding since 2000, with business owners working hard to get their premises ...
Read MoreShrewsbury BID is not able to support large parts of the SITP Phase 2 scheme set to be delivered by Shropshire Council starting in February. We have been involved in lengthy discussions over many months with Shropshire Council Highways and senior officials regarding the design of the town centre scheme. ...
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A festival to celebrate the life and work of Charles Darwin to coincide with the great man’s birthday is under way, with a variety of events taking place in Shrewsbury – including free entry to the museum and art gallery. Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery is throwing its doors open ...
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A family tennis ball trail is being served up in Shrewsbury to countdown to the return of top international tennis to the town. Trailblazers are invited to discover 12 caricatures of colourful four foot high tennis balls – painted by students from Shrewsbury – at key locations dotted throughout the ...
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A shop unit in Shrewsbury is being given a fresh look with the installation of a unique window display to celebrate one of its most famous streets. Wyle Cop is hailed for having one of the longest stretches of uninterrupted independent shops in the UK, and retailers have got together ...
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