SY1 SHREWSBURY: ONE OF THE 10 COOLEST POSTCODES TO MOVE TO
Sunday Times Style Magazine named Shrewsbury one of its '10 coolest postcodes to move to' – "a half-timbered beauty awash with independents." We couldn't agree more!
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Shrewsbury Business Parks
Shrewsbury's business parks offer extensive space for enterprise to grow and develop, all a short drive from town centre conveniences.
Coleham
Coleham is a haven of independent businesses offering ethical groceries and riverside dining, everyday conveniences and more.
Wider Shrewsbury Area
Beyond the limits of Shrewsbury town you'll find plenty of innovative and exciting businesses doing great things in unusual settings - from Tudor mills to modern offices.
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Where to watch the World Cup live in Shrewsbury
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Hailey's Shrewsbury relocation story
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The Armoury
The Armoury is a traditional pub restaurant in a delightful riverside location, next to the Welsh Bridge and just a short walk from many of the…
Open Today 10:00AM - 11:00PM
Oil
The local bar with good people, live music and an easy-going vibe; across three distinct spaces. Where craft beer, cocktails and creativity collide,…
Open Today 4:00PM - 11:00PM
Soden Collection
The Soden Collection is an eclectic mix of Contemporary, Modern British art and contemporary sculpture located in the heart of the Town, on the…
Open Today 10:00AM - 5:00PM
The Blue Lemon
Jorg and Jenny Muschner are The Blue Lemon and they have been making soaps and skincare in the Midlands for over 6 years. They have a fantastic shop…
Open Today 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Appleyards
Appleyards is a long-established delicatessen on Wyle Cop, which draws customers in with its spectacular window display of delicious deli food. This…
Open Today 9:00AM - 4:00PM
ROAM Dance School & Creative Arts
ROAM Dance School and Creative Arts is based in Shrewsbury. We have our own studios inside St Marys church hall on St Mary's Court (opposite the…
The Loopy Shrew
The Loopy Shrew is a family-run restaurant & bar with 12 boutique rooms in the heat of Shrewsbury called 'The Town of Flowers'. Here you'll find…
Open Today 8:00AM - 11:00PM
The Lion + Pheasant
The Lion + Pheasant is Shropshire's most stylish and prestigious townhouse hotel. In the heart of beautiful Shrewsbury, this independent boutique…
House of Grain
House of Grain is an independent bar open every day from 11am to midnight. You can find us at the bottom of Wyle Cop, where we'll provide you with a…
Open Today 11:00AM - 12:00AM
Shrewsbury Prison
The current prison buildings are Victorian, built in 1868 but there has been a prison on that site since 1793. The prison was decommissioned by the…
Open Today 10:00AM - 5:00PM