Town Centre

Giggling Squid

Giggling Squid's quirky restaurants are as much a feast for the eyes as well as the tastebuds, with bold and vibrant interiors, full of florals and…

Open Today 12:00PM - 10:30PM

Snoop Shrewsbury

An independent lifestyle store based in the heart of Shrewsbury, selling a curation of colourful goods from around the UK & across the pond.…

Open Today 11:00AM - 4:00PM

Shropshire Aesthetics

Helen Oldacre is the Director at Shropshire Aesthetics. Helen is a highly qualified, professional practitioner, who provides a wide variety of…

Get Your Wigle On

In 2010 we became the first community group to take to the Main Stage of the newly opened Theatre Severn with our production of 'Little Shop of…

Pieces for Places

Pieces for Places is a furniture and homeware store located in Shrewsbury's historic town square. Based in a restored Victorian Temperance Hall, we…

Open Today 10:00AM - 4:00PM

Ottolive Bakehouse

Established in 2016, Ottolive Bakehouse is an artisan bakery specialising in baking the best Sourdough and Viennoiserie pastries. Each item is hand…

La Coupe

La Coupe is a Premium Men's Clothing Store, focusing on exceptional quality and enduring style. Our selection ranges from essential wardrobe items to…

Open Today 11:00AM - 4:00PM

Tanners Wines

Named 'Best National Wine Shops' in 2018, Tanners Wines is an award-winning, family-run, independent wine merchant based in Shrewsbury. Established…

Sires Master Goldsmiths

Sires is a family-run independent jeweller located in the heart of Shrewsbury town centre, owned and run by master goldsmith Kirty Parekh, along with…

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

Museum Babies

A weekly drop-in, sensory play session for pre-walking babies aged 0-18 months, specially designed to help develop babies' physical and social…

Hydro-Drinks

Hydro Drinks is a monthly meeting of individuals employed in Shrewsbury's world-leading hydrogeology sector. Networking sessions run on the last…

Craft and Chatter

Come along with your craft, share your knowledge and skills, have a chat and a cup of tea.

Writer's Lab

A lively group meeting in the library (with a virtual link for anyone accessing from home) for local writers with author talks, peer support and to…

Grief Café

This Grief Cafe has been curated to provide a safe and held space to have your grief seen, heard and witnessed in a loving circle of fellow humans in…

Coracle World Championships

The River Severn in Shrewsbury will be filled with thrills and spills as the Coracle World Championships returns this September! The event will see…

Create and Connect

Bringing together refugee and local families in a fun, welcoming and supportive environment. Create art together, inspired by the museum collection.…

Posted 4 April 2025

Sweet treats and indulgent pick-me-ups

Satisfy your sweet tooth with a tempting treat from one of Shrewsbury's picture-perfect purveyors of sugar!

Posted 27 January 2025

SuperByte’s global success story

SuperByte proves it once and for all: a high-end tech business does not need to pay tech hub rent to thrive.

Posted 2 January 2025

Tills ringing with £135 million spent in Shrewsbury during 2024

Visitors to Shrewsbury spent more than £135 million in town centre shops and businesses during 2024, according to figures compiled by Shrewsbury BID.

Posted 17 December 2024

Record-breaking footfall figures for Shrewsbury in run-up to Christmas

Shrewsbury had a record-breaking weekend with footfall counters recording the highest number of visitors in the town centre for five years.

Posted 6 December 2024

“Extremely encouraging” response to Shrewsbury electric bike subscription scheme

Active travel is on the move in Shrewsbury – with 120 subsidised eBikes coming to town in January and the chance of more on the way.

Posted 4 December 2024

£30,000 in Future Shrewsbury Grants awarded to local businesses

Our Future Shrewsbury programme of business grants in Shrewsbury, which we launched in September 2024, received more than 50 applications between…

Posted 1 December 2024

Shrewsbury tops The Telegraph’s list of UK’s best high streets

Shrewsbury is officially home to “the UK’s best high street”, according to travel experts for The Telegraph.

Posted 18 September 2024

New Shrewsbury business grant scheme to invest £30,000 in town centre

Our Future Shrewsbury Business Grants scheme will award successful applicants between £1,000 and £5,000 from an overall funding pot of £30,000.

Posted 17 September 2024

Our Evolving Business masterclass events are off to a roaring start

The launch of our Evolving Business Series, was a huge success - with around 70 people attending the inaugural business masterclass session in…

Posted 30 July 2024

Albert's Shed spotlighted by Independent Music's Main Stage initiative

The Music Venue Trust & Independent's Main Stage initiative is will highlight 12 grassroots music venues, and selected Albert's Shed as the pick of…