With warmer weather and longer days, April is the perfect month to spend some time together as a family. Have you made plans for Easter yet? Shropshire combines beautiful countryside with a range of attractions, so is a great option for keeping the whole family entertained. Easter Adventure Quest at Stokesay Castle Take part in […]
ViewMother’s day is just around the corner! Here’s how you can treat mum, grandmother or other important person in your life in Shropshire this year. Afternoon Tea Apley Farm – 19th March Enjoy a pot of Tea or a cup of freshly ground coffee alongside sandwiches, quiche, scones with cream and jam and a […]
ViewIn order to help you, there are ‘Historic Church Stretton’ information boards fixed to the most interesting buildings around the town and a free audio tour from the Geotourist app on your mobile phone. This will take you on a fascinating hour-long walk around the town centre bringing to life its history of the last […]
ViewAfter months of darker days and comforting carbohydrates, it’s time to blow away the winter cobwebs with bracing crisp air, first experiences, tantalising new tastes, and extraordinary stays. Get out in the Shropshire Hills As a very rural county, Shropshire is simply a walker’s playground. The best walking lies in the south, in the little […]
ViewIt’s true, everyone’s talking about Shropshire! And one thing in particular – its glorious food! Good food and drink is a speciality in Shropshire and an essential for a holiday. Luckily, Shropshire is bursting with exciting restaurants, bars and cafes for you to dine into! Here’s what’s hot in Shropshire right now. 1. Kanu Poke […]
ViewShropshire in the summertime is truly one of a kind, but there are plenty of ways to enjoy Shropshire out of season! With less crowds, you’ll often find yourself enjoying Shropshire’s incredible sights all to yourself! 1. Ironbridge A UNESCO World Heritage site, Ironbridge attracts 100,000’s of visitors every summer. Out of season, you’ll […]
View1. Shrewsbury Prison Break Are you up for the challenge? You’ve seen the films, you’ve seen the TV series. Now it’s time to put yourself to the test and see if you have what it takes to break out of a real prison in the world’s largest escape game! It’s an opportunity to test your […]
ViewFrom rolling hills to ancient lakes, we’re lucky to have what feels like an endless supply of green spaces all over Shropshire. Of course, the wondrous wildlife and gorgeous scenery is reason enough to get out for a walk. But there’s nothing like a delicious pitstop to make a rural ramble even more enjoyable! Striking […]
ViewWith many events free and some half price, Shropshire’s half term action this February is perfect for budget-conscious families. Highlights include: Lambing Live at Park Hall Countryside Attraction in Oswestry Every year 16 million ewes give birth in the UK, with lambing taking place anytime between November and May. But at the Park Hall Countryside […]
ViewAntique emporiums, sustainable lifestyle stores and creative gift shops are just some of the high street experiences on offer in the North Shropshire town of Whitchurch. Fast becoming an indie shoppers haven, Whitchurch has a wonderful array of unique independent retailers. From small fashion boutiques and traditional toy & book shops to homeware stores and […]
ViewHome to a multitude of independent eateries spanning every cuisine, Whitchurch has a growing reputation amongst the foodies who seek out its popular family-run cafes, restaurants and dining experiences. From handcrafted gourmet pies to award-winning gastro cuisine, the town has a little something for everyone. With a heritage rich in Cheese production and hosts to […]
ViewCarols, candles and markets- that’s right, Christmas is just around the corner! Time to start that festive feeling with 5 unmissable Christmas events in Shropshire: 1. Blist’s Hill Victorian Town Christmas Weekends This already amazing experience becomes truly magical come the festive season! Blists Hill at Christmas transforms into a winter wonderland, with streets decorated […]
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