Naming a new West Midlands Railway train
On Friday 23 September, West Midlands Railway is holding an event to showcase its new Class 196 fleet, which will soon be carrying passengers on the Shrewsbury-Birmingham Line. As part of the event, we intend to formally name the first train in the fleet 'Charles Darwin' in the place of his birth to reflect the…
Parkinson’s UK Charity Walk -Shrewsbury
A charity walk to raise funds for those with Parkinson's Disease in the UK https://events.parkinsons.org.uk/event/walk-parkinsons-shrewsbury/home Start and finish: University Centre Shrewsbury, Frankwell Quay SY3 8HQ. Routes: 1.5 miles or 5 miles. Please note: the 5 mile route is not accessible for pushchair or wheelchair users. Registration for this walk closes: Sunday 4 September 2022. We…
Shropshire Virtual School
This is our annual awards event to celebrate our children who are in care achievements both academically and personally. The mayor attended our Band build event last week with some children and said she would love to attend this one.
Shrewsbury u3a 30th Anniversary Day
We are showcasing some of our 100 interest groups (learning, interest and activity) as well as providing some entertainment from our Performing Arts Groups (ukulele, folk, early dance and line dancing) in The Square on 21st September. We are an International Organisation ( a charity) with nearly 1,000 members in Shrewsbury alone. Our members are…
Mid Shropshire Wheelers Cyclo Cross and Cycle Hub Opening
Round 1 of the West Midlands Cyclo Cross League promoted by Mid Shropshire Wheelers. New Cycling Hub Cafe and Cycle Storage unit will hopefully be used for the first time in a partnership with Shrewsbury Sports Village, British Cycling, Shropshire Community Leisure Trust. Ideal opportunity to officially open the facility at a busy event and…
All The Lonely People Film Premiere
Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin have been working with Californian film-makers Stu Maddux and Joe Applebaum over the past couple of years, supporting them in the making of their new documentary film, All The Lonely People. The film explores the ‘epidemic of loneliness’ and was filmed all over the world – including a significant…
A Final Celebration of the Buttermarket Wurlitzer
Shropshire Theatre Organ Trust presents… The Final Celebration of The Buttermarket Mighty Wurlitzer cinema organ! Join us in The Buttermarket to enjoy an afternoon of music for all, as we say farewell to the ex Ritz. Chatham Wurlitzer, Shropshire's only cinema organ in a public venue. Featuring an array of organists!