Shropshire Tourism News
Celebrate Chinses New Year at Coalport China Museum
23rd December 2008
Visitors to the Coalport China Museum in the Ironbridge Gorge, Shropshire on Saturday, 31 January and Sunday, 1 February 2009 can celebrate the Year of the Ox. Traditional festivities will include, dance, martial arts, brightly-coloured decorations, paper-craft and other creative workshops.
Read More »An Early Christmas Delivery for RAF Museum
17th December 2008
Christmas spirits will be flying high at the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford tomorrow, when it takes delivery of an extra special Christmas gift from the United States Air Force, its latest exhibit - the Sikorsky MH-53 Pave Low helicopter.
Read More »Ironbridge Gorge Museums Win Best Cultural Experience
14th November 2008
The cream of the West Midlands tourist industry were gathered at a prestigious awards ceremony this week night for the Tourism West Midlands and Advantage West Midlands 'Excellence in Tourism Awards' held at the ICC in Birmingham.
Read More »Tourism 'Oscar' Winners Unveiled
13th November 2008
Shropshire Shines in the Heart of England Excellence Awards
Read More »Fordante - A New Classical Music Experience
31st October 2008
Premiering in South Shropshire is an exciting new classical music group, Fordante - created by Shropshire's own film music composer Phil Mountford working with four professional classical musicians.
Read More »Conservation Centre Open Week
21st October 2008
The Michael Beetham Conservation Centre (MBCC) at Royal Air Force Museum Cosford will be opening its doors in November to visitors for one special week.
Read More »A Century of Olympic Posters - Free Entry Exhibition at Coalbrookdale Gallery until 11 January
10th October 2008
A free entry exhibition of Olympic posters is now open seven days a week (10am - 5pm) until Sunday, 11 January 2009 at the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust's Coalbrookdale Gallery, adjacent to Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron.
Read More »Bridgnorth Blooms in Britain in Bloom Competition
26th September 2008
Bridgnorth triumphs at the national competition
Read More »A Century Of Olympic Posters
2nd September 2008
New Exhibition at Coalbrookdale Gallery Opens 27 September
Read More »Bridgnorth Blooms in Britain in Bloom Competition
28th July 2008
Heart of England in Bloom Judges Praise Bridgnorth
Read More »Daniels Mill, Shropshire's Only Remaining Working Water Mill Re-Opens
17th July 2008
Daniels Mill is now re-open
Read More »V Force: Ready for the Unthinkable
2nd June 2008
An RAF Museum publication sheds fresh light on the legendary V Force.
Read More »The Morville Hours Features on BBC Radio Four as Book of the Week
7th May 2008
Shropshire author and gardener Katherine Swift reads her new book
Read More »High Flying Museum Crowned Best of the West.
8th April 2008
The National Cold War Exhibition at the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford won 'Best Exhibition' and 'Best of the West' at the prestigious Renaissance West Midlands Awards which celebrate achievement and innovation amongst the region's museums and galleries.
Read More »Stanmore Hall Touring Park Wins Award
13th March 2008
Stanmore Hall named as regional winner of the AA Campsite of the Year award
Read More »Much Wenlock Named As One Of The Best British Villages
29th January 2008
The Shropshire town of Much Wenlock has been named as Britain's second most desirable 'village' to live in.
Read More »Shropshire Businesses Shine at the Excellence in Tourism Awards 2007
26th October 2007
Shropshire tourism businesses swept the board at last night's Excellence in Tourism Awards in Birmingham, with the county awarded 7 Gold, 2 Silver and 2 Highly Commended awards in the regional tourism 'Oscars' including a personal award.
Read More »Clever Blooming Old Bridgnorth
17th September 2007
Bridgnorth wins Heart of England in Bloom.
Read More »Shropshire is rated child-friendliest place to raise family
20th April 2007
A Reader's Digest survey reveals Oswestry, North Shropshire and Bridgnorth are the best places to raise a family.
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