News
Northern Area Partnership Campaign
Shropshire Tourism has been commissioned by Shropshire Council to undertake a promotional campaign for Oswestry and the North Shropshire area with the focus of generating footfall into the market towns.
Date Posted: 6th May 2010
Shropshire & the Welsh Borders brochure
Over the past 12 months the team at Shropshire Tourism has handled 19,050 direct requests for the Shropshire & the Welsh Borders brochure and we are continuing to respond to requests on a daily basis. You will receive your booking forms for the 2011 brochure in the next couple of weeks so please keep an eye out for them.
Date Posted: 6th May 2010
2009/10 a record breaking year for Shropshire Tourism
It’s been a bumper year for press coverage and website traffic.
Date Posted: 6th May 2010
Thousands Expected at Shrewsbury Caravan Show
Thousands of visitors from all over the UK are expected to attend the biggest caravan and motorhome show ever seen in Shropshire which opens in Shrewsbury on Friday.
Date Posted: 29th April 2010
Comet to feature on BBC’s ‘The One Show’
The de Havilland Comet was the world’s first jet airliner. The Comet 1, an early example which is on display at the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford, will appear in a special feature on BBC 1's ‘The One Show’ on 4th May at 7.00pm, covering the short but historic service of the aircraft.
Date Posted: 29th April 2010
Wrexham & Shropshire Celebrates Second Anniversary
Wrexham & Shropshire is today toasting the second anniversary since the launch of its direct service to London Marylebone on 28 April 2008.
Date Posted: 28th April 2010
Blists Hill Victorian Town Wins National Enjoy England Silver Award
The redeveloped Blists Hill Victorian Town in the Ironbridge Gorge, Shropshire has won a coveted Silver Award in the Large Visitor Attraction category of the Enjoy England Awards for Excellence 2010.
Date Posted: 26th April 2010
Use the Shuttle buses over the Bank Holiday
Bank Holidays are busy times on the road, so why not beat the bustle and step onto the Shuttle buses to explore the Shropshire Hills this weekend.
Date Posted: 26th April 2010
Shropshire Fidget Pie
The Shropshire Fidget Pie has been around for over 400 years and is one of the few unique food products left in Shropshire. Shropshire Blue did not originate in Shropshire and Shrewsbury biscuits are made all of the world so in many ways the Fidget is all that is left.
Date Posted: 15th April 2010
County town prepares to welcome UK's top cartoonists for Shrewsbury's International Cartoon Festival 22nd - 25th April
The Festival offers unique opportunities to see artists at work; 20 of them on huge boards in The Square during the weekend, others drawing caricatures and some running cartoon workshops for all ages.
Date Posted: 8th April 2010
