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February 9, 2011, 10:23 1. Name
The organisation shall be called:
SHREWSBURY TOWN CENTRE RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION
2. Aims
The aims of the Association shall be:-
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Chairs
Sheila Sager & Alison Bukhari
Secretary
Angela Wainright
Treasurer
Moya McLoughlin
Membership Secretary
Jan Duck
Memb… February 9, 2011, 10:48 Shrewsbury Town Centre Residents' Association
Box 262
Shrewsbury Mailbox
3 Bellstone
Shrewsbury
SY1 1HU
Email addresses:
Co-Chairs: Sheila Sager… February 9, 2011, 16:35 STCRA Outline of Events for 2013
We have planned a variety of events for this year and hope that you will all support and enjoy them. Details will be sent… February 9, 2011, 16:35 In the Loop is now the newsletter of Shrewsbury Town Centre Residents' Association
June 2013
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August 2012
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Check or comment on other planning applications here.
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Last Planning Control Meeting 20 October 2011 Next scheduled meeting: 17 November 2011. Applications registered since STCRA last committee meeting are… June 6, 2012, 23:19 Shrewsbury Town Centre Residents Association (Neutral)
Comment submitted date: Fri 25 May 2012
On behalf of the Shrewsbury Town Centre Residents Association… November 8, 2012, 17:07
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Percy Thrower application
May… March 21, 2011, 14:41 About us - “The STCRA aims to promote a thriving town centre that embraces and supports a healthy environment, where residents enjoy living, businesses… May 3, 2011, 07:21
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14th June – 9th July 2011
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status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R!-refused; P-pending;: Rf-referred; Re-recommended;A-appeal in process; W! - application withdrawn;… February 9, 2012, 15:59 We meet on the third Sunday of each month at the top of Pride Hill at 9 am, where litter pickers are available for those who don't already have them. … February 19, 2012, 13:05 1100th Anniversary Events
St Alkmund’s Church, Shrewsbury
Wednesdays in Lent: A series of introductory talks on religions of the world, all at 19.30 in… March 24, 2012, 23:03
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A-appeal in process; W! - application… April 1, 2012, 12:22 Shrewsbury Drapers Company: A Brief History
This is an article originally printed in the STCRA magazine 'Towndweller' in May 2012
In medieval times,… April 1, 2012, 12:38 Green Power from the River Severn in Shrewsbury
Originally published in the STCRA magazine 'Towndweller' in November 2012
Since North Sea oil and gas… May 10, 2012, 08:56
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It began stormily during the blizzard of December 1990, when Radio Shropshire's anchorman asked about power cuts 'in residential… August 31, 2012, 08:09
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Status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R-refused; P-pending; Rf-referred; Re-recommended; A-appeal in process; W - application… January 17, 2011, 16:08 The STCRA aims to promote a thriving town centre
that embraces and supports a healthy environment,
where residents enjoy living, businesses prosper… February 9, 2011, 17:36 This page contains the site table of contents. Use it to quickly find content on this website. March 20, 2012, 13:21 will be a speaking at the Ellesmere College Dinner Dance on 21st April. The cost is £75 per person. Tickets call Doris Taylor on 01691 626541 or email… March 26, 2013, 16:20 Busking Festival on Saturday 6th April 2013 from 10.00am - Shrewsbury Town Centre will be filled with music performed by a wide range of talent. February 24, 2013, 14:38 Letter to Shropshire Council Licensing Team 22/02/2013
Re: Source Bar, Sexual Encounter Establishment licensing application, 8 Barker Street, Shrewsbury
O… February 20, 2013, 16:59 The first Shrewsbury Food Festival will take place over the weekend of 29-30th June 2013 and the organisers are looking to recruit stewards and other helpers. … February 20, 2013, 14:50 No description found for this item. February 7, 2013, 20:54 Colin Dowse & Con McGeehan
A cheque for £192 was presented to Con McGeehan, Chairman Shrewsbury Amateur Boxing Club (SABC), by Colin Dowse, Communicati… December 3, 2012, 09:48 Concert in The Square this Sunday 9th December from 11am till 2 pm
Not Completely Blonde kick off at 11am
Followed by Jake Chesworth will play… November 15, 2012, 15:43 The Chronicle Christmas Market, which is expected to bring thousands of shoppers to Shrewsbury’s Square, will have 54 stalls and will take place on Saturday… November 6, 2012, 12:41 A two day hearing will begin on Tuesday, January 29th 2013 at the Shirehall. The inquiry will examine the case for granting a 'stopping up' order, allowing… October 3, 2012, 16:13 Monday 8th October 7.30pm St Chad's Hall A Street Pastor's View of night time Shrewsbury Come and hear about the work of the Street Pastors;… September 28, 2012, 16:20 Cllr. Brian Williams and Michael Connor, Chairman of Shrewsbury Tourism, invite members of STCRA to the Admiral Benbow Statue Launch, midday on Saturday 13th… September 5, 2012, 22:19 No description found for this item. August 2, 2012, 21:11 A public inquiry could be on the cards over proposed changes to Shrewsbury’s historic Square after opponents refused to back down. Dozens of objections… May 19, 2012, 10:59 The red dot in the town centre is where I live and using www.mybroadbandspeed.co.uk I measured 6.9mbs download. The Shropshire Star is creating a map of BB… May 16, 2012, 12:48 Friday 18th May, Old Hall, Shrewsbury High School, Town Walls – 6pm The Upper Sixth of Shrewsbury High School invite you to their final… March 6, 2012, 17:21 No description found for this item. March 2, 2012, 23:42 Riverside Medical Practice is pressing ahead with relocating from its current Smithfield Road site to a new centre on the corner of Barker Street and Claremont… January 24, 2012, 09:15 We need the loo
Currently there is no obligation for local authorities to provide toilets, and in the current economic climate many of them are taking the… November 22, 2011, 20:42 No description found for this item. October 24, 2011, 13:04 Sunday, October 30th is our next litter pick, from 9 to 10 am, meeting at the top of Pride Hill. There will be plenty of spare pickers for those who don't… September 5, 2011, 16:02 Shrewsbury Town Centre Residents Association (STCRA) has presented a cheque for £150 to Shrewsbury Ark.
The Ark, on Castle Foregate just opposite the… September 2, 2011, 10:09
I walked through the Quarry yesterday, and all that remains of the flower show are a few faded patches of grass, interspersed with sand.............did it… August 18, 2011, 11:17 Pictured left are Alison Bukhari and Sheila Sager (joint STCRA chairs) at the entrance to the STCRA labyrinth garden at the Shrewsbury Flower Show in August… July 31, 2011, 09:32 On Monday, August 8th we shall start to prepare and build our show garden for the Flower Show in the Quarry. I shall be needing helpers (diggers and… April 27, 2011, 17:50 Letter to Friends of the Flaxmill from Alan Mosley
Dear All
I am writing to invite you to come along to enjoy the wonderful heritage of the Flaxmill… April 12, 2011, 23:12 Shrewsbury Folk Festival are seeking managers for the Childrens Programme during the festival over the August bank holiday 26th - 29th August 2011.
They are… February 18, 2011, 17:46 STCRA member Andrew Bannerman triumphed for the Liberal Democrats at the Quarry and Coton Hill by-election despite a strong intervention by Labour which did… February 18, 2011, 17:41 Andrew Bannerman will be talking about the Olympian Festival, this summer, which will be on Thursday 24th February, at Shrewsbury Coffee House, 5 Castle… February 18, 2011, 10:11 As a new year starts, 2011 also sees a new beginning for our Association with the election of the first ever ‘joint’ Chairs, Sheila Sager and Alison… February 1, 2011, 11:20 The most recent AGM of our Association was held on the 17th November last year, once again in St Chad’s Hall. Our indefatigable Chairman had circulated her… February 1, 2011, 11:18
I am a Salopian by adoption, having moved from Berkshire in 1988 when my wife Pauline and I bought a small hotel in the town. After a very interesting 10… May 11, 2013, 16:21 A lot of objections to the design of the new waiting room at Shrewsbury station as reported in the Shropshire Star tonight. The following comment was sent to… September 20, 2012, 10:45 Shrewsbury Town Council are unimpressed by developers trying to extend Princess House into our historic Town Square.
Although county planners have approved… August 7, 2012, 22:53 Councillor hits out at Square changes by Chris Burn Claims that changes to Shrewsbury's Square are needed to ensure businesses can keep trading there have… August 2, 2012, 21:02
A public inquiry could be on the cards over proposed changes to Shrewsbury’s historic Square after opponents refused to back down.
Dozens of objections… July 15, 2012, 17:25 Planning permission has been granted for the extension of the ground floor of Princess House along the entire length of the side facing the Square, filling in… July 10, 2012, 08:25 The Square in Shrewsbury is under threat from the developers, who wish to fill in the gap below the overhang of Princess House with more shop windows.… February 9, 2012, 09:18 Shopping Centre plans can be viewed here January 31, 2012, 16:38 There is a proposal (11/04717/FUL) to fill in the space under the jetted first floor of Princess House in The Square.
We think, along with the Town Council… November 9, 2011, 15:20 Shropshire Star 09/11/2011 Controversial plans to extend the size of Shrewsbury's Tesco Extra store could hurt independent businesses in nearby towns and… August 6, 2011, 21:26 From The Resident Priest: The Reverend Richard Hayes BD AKC, St Alkmund’s Church, St Alkmund’s Square, Shrewsbury SY1 1UH … August 3, 2011, 23:41 The STCRA planning group have serious concerns regarding the Town Council's planning application to replace the Butcher Row toilets with a new building and a… January 23, 2013, 15:15 Five acts from the college were given the opportunity to showcase their talents as part of plans to re-establish the Quarry bandstand. The bandstand has been… October 28, 2012, 12:40 A bit cooler today but the jazz was hot on the Bandstand in the Quarry.
Stuart Spiers and his band perform latin jazz on a chilly, damp Sunday morning October 21, 2012, 13:31 … October 12, 2012, 08:29 Not completely blonde Jake Chesworth October 7, 2012, 13:38 Bright sunshine and music in the Quarry today - it was great – thanks to all involved October 1, 2012, 10:15 M.A.D.I.S.O.N will be playing the bandstand free in the Quarry from 12 till 2pm on Sunday 6th October. September 24, 2012, 16:19 On Sunday there was live jazz at the bandstand in the Quarry between 12 and 2pm. Thanks to our Jazz band Edward Rees (sax), Simon King (guitar) and Rob… September 17, 2012, 15:32 Free live acoustic concerts, sponsored by STCRA, in The Quarry on the bandstand on Sundays for the rest of this month, October and just before Christmas. This… September 13, 2012, 16:35 Heart of England judges commended the hundreds of floral hanging baskets and planters throughout the town in July.
Its Gold award is given to ‘exceptional… September 12, 2012, 16:44 First concert will be Sunday Jazz on 23rd September 12 - 2 more details to follow. August 10, 2012, 12:47 From the formal to the wild and extraordinary, the show gardens offer visitors a source of garden design inspiration and vision and showcase the best in… July 9, 2012, 16:44 No description found for this item. July 7, 2012, 10:16 It beats me why people can’t clear up after themselves and put rubbish in the bins provided – having said that the concert seems to have been a great… March 3, 2012, 09:11 Repairs to Porthill footbridge are due to start on Monday and the bridge will close to the public a week later. It will be closed until July as part of the… January 10, 2012, 11:24 Talks will get under way next week to discuss the launch of a ferry crossing set to transport drinkers across the River Severn to a Shrewsbury pub when a… December 2, 2011, 10:52 A tree planting will take place at 1pm on Friday 9th December 2011. Three weeping willows will be planted by the river assisted by STCRA members who will be… September 2, 2011, 10:09
I walked through the Quarry yesterday, and all that remains of the flower show are a few faded patches of grass, interspersed with sand.............did it… July 31, 2011, 09:32 On Monday, August 8th we shall start to prepare and build our show garden for the Flower Show in the Quarry. I shall be needing helpers (diggers and… July 26, 2011, 22:32 Isabella Wagner, 2, outside the Quarry paddling pool in Shrewsbury A Shrewsbury town centre paddling pool, which is locked up for maintenance work, may be… June 18, 2011, 07:52 Shrewsbury’s Quarry park was transformed into a sea of flags, banners and bunting today as a major sporting and cultural event was recreated for the first… May 3, 2011, 06:22 No description found for this item. April 20, 2011, 20:39 Sometime Wonder 1st May 3pm – 5.30pm
Guitar, mandolin, fiddle - Strong vocal performances, lush harmonies with a nod to folk sound.
Shrewsbury Concert… March 25, 2011, 13:09 Here you can download a flyer and the full programme of events
Poster
Programme
March 21, 2011, 08:56 Wednesday 18th May 2011
Heritage Pub walk around the town centre, finishing with dinner at the Golden Cross.
Wednesday 15th June 2011
Garden Party (venue… February 18, 2011, 17:46 STCRA member Andrew Bannerman triumphed for the Liberal Democrats at the Quarry and Coton Hill by-election despite a strong intervention by Labour which did… February 1, 2011, 13:00 As part of the Cultural Olympiad, which leads up to the London Olympics in 2012, we are celebrating an extraordinary event which took place in the Quarry in… May 29, 2012, 11:35 No description found for this item. March 22, 2012, 20:40 Hurry, Hurry, Hurry... If you didn't get any tickets for the main event this is the next best thing with guaranteed great view. There is a massive job to do… February 2, 2012, 11:34 Shropshire Council is encouraging people to give the Olympic Flame a real Shropshire welcome when it visits the county this May (2012). Last November … November 7, 2011, 10:57 The Olympic Flame passes through Shrewsbury on day 12 of the tour of UK. On May 30 the flame will pass through Oswestry, Pant, Llanymynech, Shrewsbury,… June 18, 2011, 07:52 Shrewsbury’s Quarry park was transformed into a sea of flags, banners and bunting today as a major sporting and cultural event was recreated for the first… May 3, 2011, 16:13 If you like textile designwork, working with colour, sewing etc here is a great opportunity to work alongside artist Wendy Meadley to create new designs for… March 31, 2011, 12:20 Singers throughout Shropshire are invited to join in the largest choir ever assembled to sing the Festival Anthem at the Closing Ceremony of the Shropshire… March 25, 2011, 13:09 Here you can download a flyer and the full programme of events
Poster
Programme
March 21, 2011, 08:56 Wednesday 18th May 2011
Heritage Pub walk around the town centre, finishing with dinner at the Golden Cross.
Wednesday 15th June 2011
Garden Party (venue… February 18, 2011, 17:41 Andrew Bannerman will be talking about the Olympian Festival, this summer, which will be on Thursday 24th February, at Shrewsbury Coffee House, 5 Castle… February 1, 2011, 10:58 As part of the Cultural Olympiad, which leads up to the London Olympics in 2012, we are celebrating an extraordinary event which took place in the Quarry in… April 6, 2013, 09:59 February 11, 2011, 10:23 Shrewsbury Town Centre Residents Association held a hustings at the Roy Fletcher Centre on Tuesday 8th February, chaired by Sheila Sager, co-chair of the… November 12, 2012, 13:47 Our November litter-pick is next Sunday, November 18th, 9am to 10 am Pride Hill, and all gather for coffee afterwards in McDonalds. During our Remembrance Day… September 14, 2012, 13:30 Litter pick is this coming Sunday, September 16th - meet top of Pride Hill - 9 to 10am with coffee after at Macdonald's. August 16, 2012, 11:15 Our next litter pick is this coming Sunday (19th), 9am to 10 am top of Pride Hill, with free coffee after, this time at Starbucks. We had a good crowd… July 10, 2012, 22:56 Our July litter-pick takes place this Sunday July 15th, as usual, top of Pride Hill 9am to 10am, with free coffee after at MacDonald's....good turnout last… June 12, 2012, 08:29 This coming Sunday (June 17th), we have our monthly litter pick. For any newcomers (please come!), we meet at the top of Pride Hill at 9am, and at 10… May 17, 2012, 11:43 Please note we have our monthly litter-pick this coming Sunday 17th May 2012. Top of Pride Hill, 9am to 10am, free coffee after at McDonald's. April 12, 2012, 07:52 The third Sunday of the month is coming round again, so on April 15th we shall be having our litter pick from the top of Pride Hill, as usual, 9am to 10am,… February 11, 2012, 09:11 Our February litter-pick is on Sunday 19th starting from the top of Pride Hill from 9am to 10am, as usual, with free coffee afterwards at Starbucks.… November 22, 2011, 20:39 November 27th...............and, as it's the last one of the year it would be lovely to have a really bit turnout! As usual, top of Pride Hill, 9 to 10 am.… September 2, 2011, 19:18 Litter-pick time has come round again.....suggest we keep to same time, same place, (9am top of Pride Hill) and those with pickers, please bring them...and if… August 3, 2011, 23:29 It's litter-pick week-end - again! 9am to 10am, top of Pride Hill (some of us have pickers - others will be provided with them) - and free coffee after… July 14, 2011, 22:46 On Monday, 18th July, the town is to be judged by Heart of England in bloom, and one of the places to be visited is the Dingle and Quarry. It has been… July 4, 2011, 11:28 Next litter-pick is Sunday July 10th at 9 - 10 am. Meet top of Pride Hill, hopefully free coffee after at Starbucks. Those who have got their own… April 15, 2011, 15:02 SUNDAY, 17TH APRIL, 2011... The litter-pick for this Sunday has been cancelled. Police normally attend and park their van at the top of Pride Hill as a… March 17, 2011, 16:22 Just to remind you - litter-pick time has come round again!
It's this coming Sunday 20th March, meet at top of Pride Hill 9 to 10 a.m.
FREE coffee … February 15, 2011, 16:35 Sunday, February 20th - Litter Pick, from 9am to 10 am, meeting at the top of Pride Hill. January 31, 2013, 20:22 Protesters have pleaded for controversial plans for Shrewsbury’s historic Square to be thrown out – claiming there will be an extra 200,000 visitors per… October 18, 2012, 15:38 A petition with 500 signatures to save Shrewsbury Amateur Boxing Club (SABC)attacked by arsonists has been handed to council. SABC started the petition in a… April 20, 2012, 11:53 A massive street party to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee is being planned for Shrewsbury. Local businessman Ian Tay, who runs wine shop 2 Bear Steps,… March 16, 2012, 12:59 Plans for a new £250,000 public information centre at the site of a toilet block in Shrewsbury town centre have been dramatically scaled down. Shrewsbury… July 7, 2011, 17:53 Bosses at Shropshire Council have agreed to rethink Sunday parking charges in Shrewsbury, following a meeting with town centre traders. Ann DiTella, the owner… June 23, 2011, 09:45 The leader of Shropshire Council has admitted the authority may have made a mistake in hiking the cost of car parking in Shrewsbury. Councillor Keith Barrow… April 21, 2011, 09:46 Air pollution in Shrewsbury town centre is 15 per cent higher than the recommended safety limit set by the government, it has been revealed. Most of the town… April 14, 2011, 09:27 Plans have been unveiled to demolish public toilets in the centre of Shrewsbury, which were closed after problems with anti social behaviour, and build a… March 28, 2011, 07:12 Shrewsbury Chronicle 24/03/2011
A charity abseil down the tower of an historic church was called off at the eleventh hour – to help safeguard protected… April 27, 2013, 22:24 22nd April 2013
Re: St Julian Friars/Williams Way Traffic Concerns
Dear Candidate,
Firstly, thank you for taking the time to attend our Hustings. … November 14, 2011, 17:43 The next meeting for people interested in setting up a car club in Shrewsbury will be held on Wednesday 14 December in the Bridgnorth Room at Shirehall, from… November 14, 2011, 13:20 Unfortunately there have been unforeseen problems with both Shropshire Councils work at Smithfield Road / Raven Meadows, and the gas main replacement work at… July 7, 2011, 06:30 Purpose: New Supply between Market Street and College Hill Diversion Route: Access from both directions June 23, 2011, 16:11
Beeches Lane and Town Walls will be closed for essential patching resurfacing works on Sundays 24th, 31st July and 7th Aug 2011. To facilitate access for… April 21, 2011, 09:46 Air pollution in Shrewsbury town centre is 15 per cent higher than the recommended safety limit set by the government, it has been revealed. Most of the town… March 2, 2011, 19:31 The toll on Shrewsbury’s Kingsland Bridge will double to help meet maintenance costs.
The Shrewsbury Kingsland Bridge Company has been given permission by… February 28, 2011, 13:30 Members may be interested in completing the
Shropshire Council Transport Survey .
The survey can be downloaded here. March 2, 2011, 19:31 The toll on Shrewsbury’s Kingsland Bridge will double to help meet maintenance costs.
The Shrewsbury Kingsland Bridge Company has been given permission by… April 15, 2013, 14:37 Jessops in Mardol has re-opened with many former members of staff reinstated to their old jobs. Shrewsbury’s other branch on Castle Street will not… April 6, 2013, 11:25 The Local Data Company, a retail research organisation, revealed that in Shrewsbury there is an overall shop vacancy rate of 12.6%, a 0.5% rise on the same… April 6, 2012, 08:18 No description found for this item. February 6, 2012, 21:20
Plans have been lodged to redevelop three shopping centres in Shrewsbury into a single, combined centre.
The £150m regeneration project will see the… November 9, 2011, 15:20 Shropshire Star 09/11/2011 Controversial plans to extend the size of Shrewsbury's Tesco Extra store could hurt independent businesses in nearby towns and… July 14, 2011, 20:00 Plans to demolish and rebuild Shrewsbury’s Riverside shopping area go on show to the public today. The £150m development, called New Riverside, would be… June 24, 2011, 14:05 Shrewsbury's three shopping centres will be merged to create a £150 million mall including a new department store, it was revealed today. The move will see… March 30, 2011, 16:54 Supermarket Waitrose will open its first store in Shrewsbury in May in a move which is expected to create 40 jobs.
The former Burger King in Pride Hill and… February 1, 2011, 10:12 TV cooks and the weekly recipe columns in our newspapers have widened our knowledge of new ingredients from all over the world and taught us how to use them.… February 20, 2011, 11:05
Most of us living in the town centre knew Janet and, given her energy and continuing involvement in the civic causes she believed in, will have been both… February 18, 2011, 10:11 As a new year starts, 2011 also sees a new beginning for our Association with the election of the first ever ‘joint’ Chairs, Sheila Sager and Alison… February 1, 2011, 11:20 The most recent AGM of our Association was held on the 17th November last year, once again in St Chad’s Hall. Our indefatigable Chairman had circulated her… February 1, 2011, 11:18
I am a Salopian by adoption, having moved from Berkshire in 1988 when my wife Pauline and I bought a small hotel in the town. After a very interesting 10… February 1, 2011, 11:09
In 2010 Dr Sarah Whild, leader of the Biological Recording Group at the University of Birmingham, gathered together a group of keen, but mainly amateur,… February 1, 2011, 10:58 As part of the Cultural Olympiad, which leads up to the London Olympics in 2012, we are celebrating an extraordinary event which took place in the Quarry in… February 1, 2011, 10:12 TV cooks and the weekly recipe columns in our newspapers have widened our knowledge of new ingredients from all over the world and taught us how to use them.… February 20, 2011, 11:05
Most of us living in the town centre knew Janet and, given her energy and continuing involvement in the civic causes she believed in, will have been both… May 1, 2013, 10:30 Organisers said this year’s Shrewsbury Regatta, which will take place on the weekend of May 11 and 12, would be the largest in the show’s history – which… June 1, 2012, 16:47 A riverside wall in Shrewsbury town centre has collapsed into the River Severn just over three weeks after it was sealed off for emergency repairs. The… March 13, 2012, 08:48 I would like to reply to the letter of February 28, regarding the River Severn in Shrewsbury needing attention. There used to be the Severn Water Board who… February 7, 2012, 21:21 Major plans to generate power from the weir in Shrewsbury have been given a boost after securing Government funding, it was revealed today. Transition Town… January 10, 2012, 11:24 Talks will get under way next week to discuss the launch of a ferry crossing set to transport drinkers across the River Severn to a Shrewsbury pub when a… November 4, 2011, 12:45 A massive festival which will see a flotilla of boats sailing down the River Severn in Shrewsbury to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee next summer could… September 28, 2011, 22:05 Transition Town Shrewsbury has applied to a fund called energyshare.com for a £15,000 grant to undertake some environmental surveys at the Castlefields Weir… September 27, 2011, 16:27 Green Power from the River Severn in Shrewsbury? The Shrewsbury Hydro Scheme Wednesday 12th October The Hobbs Room at the Library at 7.30pm… August 30, 2011, 20:50 Railings will be put up alongside key areas of the River Severn in Shrewsbury to try to cut the number of deaths in the water, officials said today. The… February 1, 2011, 11:09
In 2010 Dr Sarah Whild, leader of the Biological Recording Group at the University of Birmingham, gathered together a group of keen, but mainly amateur,… May 12, 2013, 09:55 Just one of the videos from a series titled ‘Hidden Shrewsbury’ made by STCRA members and produced last year as part of the LJC funded tourism project.… February 25, 2013, 17:04 To: Residents within the Shrewsbury Wide Local Joint Committee Area
I am writing to you to thank you for the interest you showed in the Shrewsbury wide
Loca… November 22, 2012, 11:09 Date: 29 November, 2012 - Time: 7pm LJC area - Shrewsbury LJC Venue - The Guildhall, Shrewsbury Agenda & Committee Papers: Thursday 29th… October 23, 2012, 20:12 As many of you are aware, the STCRA has undertaken a review of all our policies in an effort to ensure they are still relevant and 'joined-up'. This work… October 10, 2012, 15:45 Meeting at Guildhall, Frankwell Quay, Shrewsbury SY3 8HQ Picture: Coton Hill Allotments Contact: Gwyn Bevan, Community Action Team, The… September 21, 2011, 18:09 Paul Mcgreary who is in charge of Enforcement at Shropshire Council will address the meeting – this should be relevant to various problems in the Town… May 12, 2011, 23:30 The Severn Loop LJC will meet at 7.00 pm Wednesday 18th May at the Guildhall
There will be updates from the Community Policing Team, Community Action Officer,… March 9, 2011, 21:30 The annual meeting of Shrewsbury Town council is at 7pm Thursday 28th April at the Guildhall. The next LJC meeting follows the STC meeting, in the same… May 4, 2013, 15:15 Town resident Andrew Bannerman retained his council seat for the Quarry and Coton Hill division of Shropshire Council and also became the Shrewsbury Town… March 13, 2013, 10:13 Change to the date of the hustings which is now fixed for Thursday 11th April at 7.30pm in St Chads Hall. At present Andrew Bannerman,Liberal Democrat… November 6, 2012, 12:41 A two day hearing will begin on Tuesday, January 29th 2013 at the Shirehall. The inquiry will examine the case for granting a 'stopping up' order, allowing… September 20, 2012, 10:45 Shrewsbury Town Council are unimpressed by developers trying to extend Princess House into our historic Town Square.
Although county planners have approved… May 23, 2012, 15:42 All members of the STCRA Association are invited to an open evening at at the Town Council's nursery at Weeping Cross on Thursday, May 31st at 6 pm. These are… May 3, 2012, 15:07 The Shrewsbury Town FC promotion heroes will take an open-top bus parade on Sunday 6th May 2012. The civic parade will set off from the Greenhous Meadow… April 6, 2012, 08:18 No description found for this item. March 16, 2012, 12:59 Plans for a new £250,000 public information centre at the site of a toilet block in Shrewsbury town centre have been dramatically scaled down. Shrewsbury… February 7, 2012, 21:21 Major plans to generate power from the weir in Shrewsbury have been given a boost after securing Government funding, it was revealed today. Transition Town… September 2, 2011, 10:33 Established in 2005 Shrewsbury International Street Theatre Festival is a family-friendly event, which takes place Friday 2nd to Sunday 4th September.… August 3, 2011, 23:41 The STCRA planning group have serious concerns regarding the Town Council's planning application to replace the Butcher Row toilets with a new building and a… July 28, 2011, 13:42 The plans see the site transformed into a multi-use area incorporating modern toilets, disabled rest facilities, a Town Council information point and a… May 12, 2011, 23:27 "We would like to invite members of the Town Centre Residents Association to an Open Evening Thursday 26th May 2011 at 6.30pm at our Greenhouses at Weeping… April 14, 2011, 09:27 Plans have been unveiled to demolish public toilets in the centre of Shrewsbury, which were closed after problems with anti social behaviour, and build a… March 9, 2011, 21:30 The annual meeting of Shrewsbury Town council is at 7pm Thursday 28th April at the Guildhall. The next LJC meeting follows the STC meeting, in the same… March 12, 2011, 21:43 This Notice appeared at the Reference Library recently
The Integration of Reference Library services into Shrewsbury Library
The Reference Library… May 4, 2013, 15:15 Town resident Andrew Bannerman retained his council seat for the Quarry and Coton Hill division of Shropshire Council and also became the Shrewsbury Town… March 29, 2013, 09:59 High-speed fibre broadband will be available in some parts of Shropshire within 12 months. A £25m contract was signed between Shropshire Council and BT in… March 13, 2013, 10:13 Change to the date of the hustings which is now fixed for Thursday 11th April at 7.30pm in St Chads Hall. At present Andrew Bannerman,Liberal Democrat… October 23, 2012, 20:23 Attached is the an updated version of the previous litter notice issued by the council originally. You will now notice it is headed up by the Tidy Shrewsbury… September 17, 2012, 16:32 Work started on Chester Street today as part of the Northern Gateway enhancement scheme, designed to improve access to the town centre for motorists. This… September 6, 2012, 09:14 Work starts on the Northern Gateway project on Monday 17th September. The improvements are centred on Chester Street, Cross Street and Castle Foregate in… July 10, 2012, 08:25 The Square in Shrewsbury is under threat from the developers, who wish to fill in the gap below the overhang of Princess House with more shop windows.… May 8, 2012, 11:27 Shropshire Council is urging residents to bag a bargain home compost bin. The Council has just signed up to a new contract with UK manufacturer Straight… May 3, 2012, 15:07 The Shrewsbury Town FC promotion heroes will take an open-top bus parade on Sunday 6th May 2012. The civic parade will set off from the Greenhous Meadow… April 13, 2012, 14:49 A campaign is being launched to encourage residents and businesses to pledge their support for bringing better broadband to Shropshire. The aim is that every… March 16, 2012, 12:59 Plans for a new £250,000 public information centre at the site of a toilet block in Shrewsbury town centre have been dramatically scaled down. Shrewsbury… February 26, 2012, 13:52 Veolia are reminding residents about the entry rules to their Household Recycling Centre at Battlefield Enterprise Park Shrewsbury. To prevent illegal… February 7, 2012, 21:21 Major plans to generate power from the weir in Shrewsbury have been given a boost after securing Government funding, it was revealed today. Transition Town… December 15, 2011, 12:04
O Holy Night was recorded by soloist Charlotte Edwards to raise money for Hope House Children’s Hospice, and she took to the stage in The Square last… December 8, 2011, 14:08 Over 200 people are expected to form a human chain at a closure-threatened Shrewsbury town centre medical practice on Saturday. The Riverside Medical Practice… November 14, 2011, 13:20 Unfortunately there have been unforeseen problems with both Shropshire Councils work at Smithfield Road / Raven Meadows, and the gas main replacement work at… October 26, 2011, 23:09 Dear all,
I know you were all upset by the Council’s determination to close the Wakeman School in the teeth of public protest.
There is a chance to… September 2, 2011, 07:35 No description found for this item. June 15, 2011, 15:30 SATURDAY 23rd JULY 2011 IN SUPPORT OF ABF THE SOLDIERS’ CHARITY
Sponsored by Shropshire Council and Heart of England Fine Foods
ABF The Soldiers’… March 25, 2011, 13:09 Here you can download a flyer and the full programme of events
Poster
Programme
March 12, 2011, 21:43 This Notice appeared at the Reference Library recently
The Integration of Reference Library services into Shrewsbury Library
The Reference Library… December 14, 2012, 11:15 On Thursday 12th December 2012 Mr Eddie Clitheroe, a resident at Blackfriars Crescent, presented a cheque in the sum of £100 on behalf of STCRA. This sum of… June 25, 2012, 16:06
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… June 7, 2012, 08:23 Annual Garden Party Saturday June 23rd 6.30pm—8.30pm at Blackfriars Meadow £5 in advance or £8 on the door. In a unique setting on the banks of the… March 21, 2011, 08:56 Wednesday 18th May 2011
Heritage Pub walk around the town centre, finishing with dinner at the Golden Cross.
Wednesday 15th June 2011
Garden Party (venue… March 21, 2011, 08:56 Wednesday 18th May 2011
Heritage Pub walk around the town centre, finishing with dinner at the Golden Cross.
Wednesday 15th June 2011
Garden Party (venue… March 15, 2013, 14:45 On Tuesday 21st May 2013, Jigsaw Sound will give a Spring Concert at: The Adam Ballroom The Lion Hotel Wyle Cop Shrewsbury Bar will be… November 23, 2012, 15:33 The venue for a new pop-up style of restaurant in Shropshire called ‘The Glutton Club’ has just been announced. The Glutton Club will open exclusively from… September 21, 2012, 14:24 Alternate Fridays 8pm - Bar from 7:30pm 28 Sept 2012: Bread and tulips (Italy, 2000) Romantic comedy drama about a housewife who impulsively hitchhikes to… August 22, 2012, 15:36 Both courses are to be tutored by Sylvia Watts. Palaeography: Tuesday 18th September - Tuesday 9th October 2012 (4 weeks). Afternoons at 2pm.… October 21, 2011, 13:05 We are having a Ghost Walk and meal on Saturday October 29th, starting from the Square at 6.30 with a meal at 8pm. Ghost Walk is £2 per head (limited… September 2, 2011, 10:33 Established in 2005 Shrewsbury International Street Theatre Festival is a family-friendly event, which takes place Friday 2nd to Sunday 4th September.… July 8, 2011, 19:39 One of Britain’s greatest authors, Charles Dickens, stayed at Shrewsbury’s Lion Hotel at least twice in the mid 19th Century and almost certainly gave… May 20, 2011, 12:57 Paintings, Photographs and Cards
22nd May - 5th June 2011
10am - 4pm
Bear Steps Gallery
Fish Street, Shrewsbury SY1 1UR
www.penelopetimmis.co.uk May 20, 2011, 10:21 Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery starts the race towards the Shropshire Olympian Games with ‘Our Games Story’ Exhibition 23 May – 19 June 2011
The… May 20, 2011, 09:34 Jordanian evening at the Shrewsbury Coffeehouse is to be held on Wednesday 21st July, 7pm. The price will be £20 and includes a glass of wine.
Enjoy… May 17, 2011, 11:20
Forty Shropshire food-lovers were lucky enough to secure tickets to a sell-out event at the recently opened Shrewsbury Coffeehouse in Castle Street last… April 25, 2011, 18:55 A gourmet evening of award-winning cheese and bread is in store for visitors to a recently opened Shropshire coffeehouse.
Master baker Sheila Tuskan Sager,… April 19, 2011, 19:24 No description found for this item. April 2, 2011, 21:42 The Hive Music and Media Centre in Shrewsbury is hosting it's first ever town centre street party for the local community on the Royal Wedding day, Friday 29th… March 31, 2011, 12:20 Singers throughout Shropshire are invited to join in the largest choir ever assembled to sing the Festival Anthem at the Closing Ceremony of the Shropshire… March 31, 2011, 10:27 FARMERS MARKET 01.04.2011 Shrewsbury Farmers Market Square Shrewsbury Shrewsbury's monthly farmers' market showcasing the very best of local… March 30, 2011, 12:18 A major festival due to be staged in Shrewsbury will definitely go ahead this year despite doubts over its future. Officials claim the Shrewsbury International… March 25, 2011, 13:09 Here you can download a flyer and the full programme of events
Poster
Programme
March 23, 2011, 14:20 Shropshire Council has received additional funding from Cycling England over the past three years to invest in measures to increase the number of people… March 21, 2011, 08:56 Wednesday 18th May 2011
Heritage Pub walk around the town centre, finishing with dinner at the Golden Cross.
Wednesday 15th June 2011
Garden Party (venue… April 12, 2013, 06:56 A top security adviser to former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has joined a campaign to build a £50,000 statue in honour of Shropshire naval hero Admiral… March 29, 2013, 09:59 High-speed fibre broadband will be available in some parts of Shropshire within 12 months. A £25m contract was signed between Shropshire Council and BT in… March 14, 2013, 10:02 The county town was named in the top 12 ‘little nirvanas’ in the Midlands following a survey carried out by a national newspaper. The Sunday Times have… February 23, 2013, 11:59 In a public drop-in session on Tuesday 26 February officers from Shropshire Council will unveil detailed plans about the second phase of an experimental… January 24, 2013, 13:08 If listed building consent is granted, the station could be lit up in time for the Shrewsbury Flower Show in August. Shropshire Council has put £30k towards… January 10, 2013, 17:41 The town centre will be closed to motorists as hundreds of runners take to the streets for the Shrewsbury Marathon and Half Marathon on June 23. Bosses hope… November 25, 2012, 00:12 One is the most famous poet of the Great War, another is a larger-than-life town crier, and the third is the mythical goddess of the River Severn. Now… September 17, 2012, 16:32 Work started on Chester Street today as part of the Northern Gateway enhancement scheme, designed to improve access to the town centre for motorists. This… August 7, 2012, 22:53 Councillor hits out at Square changes by Chris Burn Claims that changes to Shrewsbury's Square are needed to ensure businesses can keep trading there have… August 2, 2012, 21:02
A public inquiry could be on the cards over proposed changes to Shrewsbury’s historic Square after opponents refused to back down.
Dozens of objections… July 11, 2012, 13:56 An artist’s impression shows how the supermarket would fit into the area The Shrewsbury Town Centre Residents’ Association has lodged an official… July 10, 2012, 08:25 The Square in Shrewsbury is under threat from the developers, who wish to fill in the gap below the overhang of Princess House with more shop windows.… May 19, 2012, 11:17 Parking permits could be introduced in Shrewsbury town centre in a move to cut down on drivers trying to avoid hefty fees by parking in side streets and… May 16, 2012, 10:24 People will be given the rare chance to enjoy breath-taking views from the top of one of Shrewsbury’s best-known churches as part of its restoration… April 7, 2012, 12:26 Some of Shropshire’s iconic structures in need of repair could fall into terminal decline following a Government decision to charge VAT on alterations to… March 30, 2012, 19:49 Planning chiefs today admitted the new £150 million New Riverside development in Shrewsbury would harm the quality of life of residents living nearby. But… March 7, 2012, 23:31 Residents living close to a planned new £150m shopping centre in the heart of Shrewsbury will have to put up with years of disruption while building work… March 3, 2012, 12:23 A bar, hotel and restaurant which was given a £100k revamp less than 12 months ago has closed again, and will re-open as a sushi restaurant. The lease has… March 3, 2012, 09:11 Repairs to Porthill footbridge are due to start on Monday and the bridge will close to the public a week later. It will be closed until July as part of the… February 23, 2012, 01:13 Almost 30,000 homes and businesses in Shrewsbury will get access to super-fast broadband over the next few weeks as BT rolls its coverage out across the town,… February 22, 2012, 11:38 Marches Local Enterprise Partnership will meet First Group representatives next month with officials claiming it is vital that the link to the capital is… February 7, 2012, 21:21 Major plans to generate power from the weir in Shrewsbury have been given a boost after securing Government funding, it was revealed today. Transition Town… January 10, 2012, 11:24 Talks will get under way next week to discuss the launch of a ferry crossing set to transport drinkers across the River Severn to a Shrewsbury pub when a… December 15, 2011, 12:04
O Holy Night was recorded by soloist Charlotte Edwards to raise money for Hope House Children’s Hospice, and she took to the stage in The Square last… December 3, 2011, 00:00 A community group has launched its own cardboard recycling scheme after kerbside collections across the county were axed nationally amid concerns of… November 11, 2011, 16:55 Plans for a £150 million shopping centre in Shrewsbury could include a medical practice, have been revealed. The centre would link up the town’s current… November 10, 2011, 00:23 Shrewsbury will remember its fallen heroes with a civic procession and wreath-laying ceremony on Sunday 13th November 2011. Mayor of Shrewsbury Tony Durnell… November 9, 2011, 15:20 Shropshire Star 09/11/2011 Controversial plans to extend the size of Shrewsbury's Tesco Extra store could hurt independent businesses in nearby towns and… November 7, 2011, 15:56 Plans for an £8 million hotel in Shrewsbury town centre, creating more than 40 jobs, have been given the go-ahead. Premier Inn has been granted planning… November 4, 2011, 12:45 A massive festival which will see a flotilla of boats sailing down the River Severn in Shrewsbury to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee next summer could… August 16, 2011, 18:26 A Shrewsbury firm of solicitors is set to expand into new premises as it stands ready to double in size as it merges with other firms. Linder Myers, which… July 14, 2011, 20:00 Plans to demolish and rebuild Shrewsbury’s Riverside shopping area go on show to the public today. The £150m development, called New Riverside, would be… June 18, 2011, 07:52 Shrewsbury’s Quarry park was transformed into a sea of flags, banners and bunting today as a major sporting and cultural event was recreated for the first… March 30, 2011, 16:54 Supermarket Waitrose will open its first store in Shrewsbury in May in a move which is expected to create 40 jobs.
The former Burger King in Pride Hill and… March 30, 2011, 12:18 A major festival due to be staged in Shrewsbury will definitely go ahead this year despite doubts over its future. Officials claim the Shrewsbury International… May 18, 2012, 12:23 The organisers are facing a funding crisis and still need to raise £35,000 to pay for this festival. The three-day event is scheduled to take place on… April 3, 2013, 15:28 Once again, the Hive are looking for volunteer stewards to do 45-60 minute shifts 'manning' the ends of the street at both the Town Walls and Belmont Bank… March 8, 2013, 14:14 No description found for this item. January 7, 2013, 16:34 No description found for this item. December 5, 2012, 14:40 No description found for this item. October 24, 2012, 22:37 October 19, 2012, 13:32 The Hive is looking for some assistance in their Courtyard Garden, with general maintenance, as well as more specific tasks such as trimming the grapevine… September 21, 2012, 14:24 Alternate Fridays 8pm - Bar from 7:30pm 28 Sept 2012: Bread and tulips (Italy, 2000) Romantic comedy drama about a housewife who impulsively hitchhikes to… May 31, 2012, 14:00 A last minute reminder for tonight’s Private View of our Street Art and Graffiti expo at the Hive Music and Media Centre, Thursday 31st May between 7:30pm… May 15, 2012, 16:10 I'm pleased to report that we now have some great new stickers - for windows in the car, at home or businesses - and we need all the help we can in getting… April 19, 2012, 10:22
The Hive Music and Media Centre in Shrewsbury is ready to host its May Day street festival in just a few weeks time. A large number of local businesses are… February 13, 2012, 14:34 No description found for this item. July 26, 2011, 19:49 The Hive Music and Media Centre’s creative workshops are proving to be as popular as always this summer, with a wide variety of activities on offer for young… October 28, 2012, 12:40 A bit cooler today but the jazz was hot on the Bandstand in the Quarry.
Stuart Spiers and his band perform latin jazz on a chilly, damp Sunday morning October 7, 2012, 13:38 Bright sunshine and music in the Quarry today - it was great – thanks to all involved October 1, 2012, 10:15 M.A.D.I.S.O.N will be playing the bandstand free in the Quarry from 12 till 2pm on Sunday 6th October. September 24, 2012, 16:19 On Sunday there was live jazz at the bandstand in the Quarry between 12 and 2pm. Thanks to our Jazz band Edward Rees (sax), Simon King (guitar) and Rob… September 17, 2012, 15:32 Free live acoustic concerts, sponsored by STCRA, in The Quarry on the bandstand on Sundays for the rest of this month, October and just before Christmas. This… May 3, 2011, 06:22 No description found for this item. April 20, 2011, 20:39 Sometime Wonder 1st May 3pm – 5.30pm
Guitar, mandolin, fiddle - Strong vocal performances, lush harmonies with a nod to folk sound.
Shrewsbury Concert… April 7, 2012, 12:26 Some of Shropshire’s iconic structures in need of repair could fall into terminal decline following a Government decision to charge VAT on alterations to… April 27, 2011, 17:50 Letter to Friends of the Flaxmill from Alan Mosley
Dear All
I am writing to invite you to come along to enjoy the wonderful heritage of the Flaxmill… January 17, 2013, 13:21 Shropshire's only regular weekly lunch-hour concert series resumes at St Chad's Church on February 1st. St Chad's Church - the town's civic church - is… May 16, 2012, 10:24 People will be given the rare chance to enjoy breath-taking views from the top of one of Shrewsbury’s best-known churches as part of its restoration… May 3, 2011, 07:43 St Chad's Church is unique being the only Grade 1 Listed circular Georgian church in the country, which retains its original interior. The parish dates back to… February 13, 2012, 14:34 No description found for this item. September 2, 2011, 07:35 No description found for this item. July 7, 2011, 17:34 We will have the fabulous knives out topiary artists with some surprises in the garden and beautiful silver jewellery from Karin Fermor as well as… May 14, 2011, 12:16 Click image for more details August 12, 2011, 06:56 The Hive Music and Media Centre, an independent youth arts charity working across Shropshire is appealing for new trustees, presenting a key opportunity for… June 14, 2011, 22:37 The Hive Music and Media Centre, an independent youth arts charity working across Shropshire is appealing for new trustees, presenting a key opportunity for… June 2, 2011, 19:53 The Hive Music and Media Centre would like to extend an invitation to the STCRA, to attend the launch of Bright Owls, the exciting new language school for all… February 28, 2013, 20:24 The 15 page report by Inspector John Wilde on allowing Princess House to encroach further into the Town Square can be summed up by the following extracts.
Th… February 1, 2013, 21:12 A brilliant commentary on Tuesday’s Public inquiry by Pauline Fisk Well worth a read to get the atmosphere inside the Inquiry January 31, 2013, 20:22 Protesters have pleaded for controversial plans for Shrewsbury’s historic Square to be thrown out – claiming there will be an extra 200,000 visitors per… January 29, 2013, 17:55 The hearing at Shirehall will examine the case for allowing fronts of shops to be moved forward. The room was crowded with standing room only until more… December 9, 2012, 13:34 No description found for this item. December 8, 2012, 16:04 No description found for this item. November 6, 2012, 12:41 A two day hearing will begin on Tuesday, January 29th 2013 at the Shirehall. The inquiry will examine the case for granting a 'stopping up' order, allowing… October 16, 2012, 17:11 Department for Transport officials have accepted a bid for an inquiry into plans to move forward a row of shops at Princess House. The news has today been… September 13, 2012, 16:35 Heart of England judges commended the hundreds of floral hanging baskets and planters throughout the town in July.
Its Gold award is given to ‘exceptional… August 7, 2012, 22:53 Councillor hits out at Square changes by Chris Burn Claims that changes to Shrewsbury's Square are needed to ensure businesses can keep trading there have… August 2, 2012, 21:02
A public inquiry could be on the cards over proposed changes to Shrewsbury’s historic Square after opponents refused to back down.
Dozens of objections… July 31, 2012, 14:37 FREE FAMILY FUNDAY on MONDAY 6TH AUGUST – great stuff for kids in the Square 11am to 4pm. FREE events and activities for all the family. featuring… July 15, 2012, 17:25 Planning permission has been granted for the extension of the ground floor of Princess House along the entire length of the side facing the Square, filling in… February 2, 2012, 16:17 People power looks to have won the day after developers decided to drop plans to change historic buildings in Shrewsbury’s Square in the face of intense… September 2, 2011, 10:33 Established in 2005 Shrewsbury International Street Theatre Festival is a family-friendly event, which takes place Friday 2nd to Sunday 4th September.… September 2, 2011, 07:35 No description found for this item. August 31, 2011, 07:50 The monthly market in the square will be moved from this Friday 2nd to next Friday 9th September. The market will run from 9am until 3:30pm as usual. It will… June 15, 2011, 15:30 SATURDAY 23rd JULY 2011 IN SUPPORT OF ABF THE SOLDIERS’ CHARITY
Sponsored by Shropshire Council and Heart of England Fine Foods
ABF The Soldiers’… May 22, 2013, 21:43 College Hill will be closed on Sunday 16th June 2013 to allow gas connection works to take place. May 17, 2013, 22:37 Shrewsbury town centre roads and parts of Longden Coleham, Longden Road and Kingsland areas, roads will be closed on Sunday 23rd June 2013 (approximately 5.00… February 28, 2013, 14:23 Plans to close a town centre street in Shrewsbury for three months as part of a £200,000 pedestrianisation scheme have received ‘overwhelming support’… February 23, 2013, 11:59 In a public drop-in session on Tuesday 26 February officers from Shropshire Council will unveil detailed plans about the second phase of an experimental… February 13, 2013, 08:32 Smithfield Road westbound will be closed to traffic on the nights of Monday 25th & Tuesday 26th February and Monday 4th and Tuesday 5th March 2013 The… January 23, 2013, 09:19 Sunday 17th and Sunday 24th February 2013 between 06:00 – 18:00 for reinstatement Diversion Route - Frankwell, Copthorne Road, Shelton Road, Roman Road,… October 9, 2012, 09:30 New date for the closure of Belmont in Shrewsbury for Severn Trent Water to undertake works is Sunday 21st October 2012. August 22, 2012, 13:49 Victoria Quay (near Welsh Bridge) in Shrewsbury will be closed from midnight tonight until 4am 23rd August 2012 to enable Severn Trent Water to carry out… July 28, 2012, 21:43 National Grid Gas will be closing the Welsh Bridge to traffic on Monday 30th July 2012 from 7.30 pm (Tuesday 31st July is a contingency date).
The closure… July 18, 2012, 19:04 The Welsh Bridge will be closed for a limited period this coming Saturday 21st July from 7.30pm in the evening, all day Sunday 24th July and Monday morning… February 16, 2012, 19:41 A new feature on roadworks.org, the local roadworks portal, means you can set up an email alert for future planned roadworks in your area in literally a few… January 20, 2012, 12:11 Date: 19th - 26th February 2012 (18.00 - 06.00 each day) Purpose: Construction of raised plateau in carriageway Diversion route: Access via Meadow Place and… November 20, 2011, 23:49 Road to be closed: Princess Street, Market Street and The Square Section : Whole of The Square, Princess Street from College Hill to The Square Date : 11th… October 10, 2011, 12:36 The work to replace the high risk main at the Castle Gates/Meadow Place junction has been organised to take place over three Sundays this month - namely… July 10, 2011, 21:45 No description found for this item. June 23, 2011, 16:11
Beeches Lane and Town Walls will be closed for essential patching resurfacing works on Sundays 24th, 31st July and 7th Aug 2011. To facilitate access for… April 6, 2013, 11:25 The Local Data Company, a retail research organisation, revealed that in Shrewsbury there is an overall shop vacancy rate of 12.6%, a 0.5% rise on the same… November 27, 2012, 16:35 The Story of Shrewsbury is intended to provide a user-friendly summary of Shrewsbury’s history from before the time of the romans to the present day.… November 6, 2012, 12:41 A two day hearing will begin on Tuesday, January 29th 2013 at the Shirehall. The inquiry will examine the case for granting a 'stopping up' order, allowing… September 26, 2012, 11:23 In the early hours of Monday 17th September intruders broke in and robbed the gym belonging to Shrewsbury Amateur Boxing Club, and then they set fire to the… September 20, 2012, 10:45 Shrewsbury Town Council are unimpressed by developers trying to extend Princess House into our historic Town Square.
Although county planners have approved… September 17, 2012, 16:46 The John Davies Boxing Centre, on Smithfield Road has been gutted in an act of mindless vandalism when fire ripped through the building at midnight last night.… September 13, 2012, 16:35 Heart of England judges commended the hundreds of floral hanging baskets and planters throughout the town in July.
Its Gold award is given to ‘exceptional… August 7, 2012, 22:53 Councillor hits out at Square changes by Chris Burn Claims that changes to Shrewsbury's Square are needed to ensure businesses can keep trading there have… May 3, 2012, 15:07 The Shrewsbury Town FC promotion heroes will take an open-top bus parade on Sunday 6th May 2012. The civic parade will set off from the Greenhous Meadow… March 8, 2012, 17:19 Street Pastors started in Shrewsbury when the local Police and Shropshire Council approached the local Churches and asked if they could launch a scheme with… December 8, 2011, 17:04 Town Centre Carol Service on Monday 19th December at 6pm.
All are welcome and we are having mulled wine and mince pies after the service. November 24, 2011, 17:12 No description found for this item. November 22, 2011, 20:30 Speed limits on roads in Shrewsbury town centre could be slashed to 20mph, it has been revealed. Shropshire Council is consulting on plans to include 17 roads… November 18, 2011, 11:06 Following 12 months’ building work, the first phase of the Barker Street redevelopment is nearing completion. Hoardings and scaffolding have now been removed… November 17, 2011, 09:23 The 21st Shrewsbury CAMRA beer festival has been forced to cancel its opening day after a mistake was made with its licence. The beer festival was due to kick… November 14, 2011, 17:43 The next meeting for people interested in setting up a car club in Shrewsbury will be held on Wednesday 14 December in the Bridgnorth Room at Shirehall, from… November 14, 2011, 13:20 Unfortunately there have been unforeseen problems with both Shropshire Councils work at Smithfield Road / Raven Meadows, and the gas main replacement work at… November 10, 2011, 10:36 The Bear Steps Gallery, St. Alkmund’s Place 20th November - 3rd December 2011 Open Daily (including Sundays) 10am - 4pm Free admission… November 2, 2011, 21:10 Emergency vehicles will be given permission to drive against Shrewsbury town centre’s one-way restrictions between midnight and 8am under new exemptions.… September 2, 2011, 19:24 Have a question for the police?
Cyclists on pavements?
Anti-social behaviour outside your house?
Come and meet your local police officer, Sergeant… September 2, 2011, 10:33 Established in 2005 Shrewsbury International Street Theatre Festival is a family-friendly event, which takes place Friday 2nd to Sunday 4th September.… August 16, 2011, 18:26 A Shrewsbury firm of solicitors is set to expand into new premises as it stands ready to double in size as it merges with other firms. Linder Myers, which… July 7, 2011, 06:30 Purpose: New Supply between Market Street and College Hill Diversion Route: Access from both directions June 24, 2011, 14:05 Shrewsbury's three shopping centres will be merged to create a £150 million mall including a new department store, it was revealed today. The move will see… June 23, 2011, 16:20 PRESS RELEASE
Shrewsbury is set to become a little greener, thanks to funding from the Big Tree Plant funding scheme.
Shrewsbury Town Council, in… December 9, 2011, 16:16 The Shrewsbury Hydro Scheme has been one of four winners under the energyshare scheme and has secured the £15,000 required to carry out the necessary surveys.… June 30, 2011, 23:03 Shrewsbury Hydro are applying to the Energyshare fund of British Gas for a £15,000 grant to finance the various surveys that are necessary before getting to… May 18, 2013, 08:59 Council planners have recommended approval of a £7m, 459 space car park on land between the Pride Hill and Darwin Shopping Centres. Councillors on planning… May 17, 2013, 14:56 Motorists are to get 15 minutes free parking in an attempt to boost trade in Shropshire’s high streets 20th May 2013.
The plan was also welcomed by John… May 1, 2013, 09:08 Last night there was an article in the Shropshire Star on parking in the town and this is a quote from that article: In Shrewsbury, Chris Evans has been a… April 1, 2013, 13:21 Shropshire Council is inviting people who live in Shrewsbury town centre to have their say about a proposed new residents parking scheme. This new scheme… March 21, 2013, 17:35 In September last year we confirmed that we would undertake consultation on the future provision of parking concessions for residents prior to the introduction… February 26, 2013, 21:17 The parking policies, prices and enforcement methods adopted and controlled by the council are working in a detrimental and damaging way for business in… January 17, 2013, 14:34 Changes come into force from Sunday 20th January (inclusive) Sunday Parking on single yellow lines and loading bays in Shrewsbury Town Centre will not be… December 5, 2012, 17:19 Copy of email sent to traffic.engineering@shropshire.gov.uk On behalf of the Shrewsbury Town Centre Resident's Association I wish to object to some of the… November 1, 2012, 11:08 The price of parking in Shrewsbury on Sundays will be halved in time for the Christmas rush. In Shrewsbury, it currently costs between £2.70 and £8 to park… August 11, 2011, 09:23 Council leaders have agreed on a half-price Park and Ride and free parking on Sundays to woo back shoppers to Shrewsbury, a business campaigner has said.… July 7, 2011, 17:53 Bosses at Shropshire Council have agreed to rethink Sunday parking charges in Shrewsbury, following a meeting with town centre traders. Ann DiTella, the owner… July 8, 2011, 19:39 One of Britain’s greatest authors, Charles Dickens, stayed at Shrewsbury’s Lion Hotel at least twice in the mid 19th Century and almost certainly gave… August 3, 2011, 23:41 The STCRA planning group have serious concerns regarding the Town Council's planning application to replace the Butcher Row toilets with a new building and a… July 28, 2011, 13:42 The plans see the site transformed into a multi-use area incorporating modern toilets, disabled rest facilities, a Town Council information point and a… August 10, 2012, 12:47 From the formal to the wild and extraordinary, the show gardens offer visitors a source of garden design inspiration and vision and showcase the best in… August 7, 2012, 23:23 No description found for this item. July 26, 2012, 08:19 Margaret Bowman and Ruth Anderson are creating a show garden to be judged on Thursday 9th August at 3pm. The plot is 4m by 4m and will be filled with plants… September 2, 2011, 10:09
I walked through the Quarry yesterday, and all that remains of the flower show are a few faded patches of grass, interspersed with sand.............did it… August 18, 2011, 11:17 Pictured left are Alison Bukhari and Sheila Sager (joint STCRA chairs) at the entrance to the STCRA labyrinth garden at the Shrewsbury Flower Show in August… July 31, 2011, 09:32 On Monday, August 8th we shall start to prepare and build our show garden for the Flower Show in the Quarry. I shall be needing helpers (diggers and… November 1, 2012, 08:40 Shoppers at Shrewsbury Market Hall are invited to help mark the Mexican festival, the Day of the Dead this weekend. Pat Jones, from Beyond the Purple Door, is… September 13, 2011, 15:52 Your browser does not support iframes. August 31, 2011, 07:50 The monthly market in the square will be moved from this Friday 2nd to next Friday 9th September. The market will run from 9am until 3:30pm as usual. It will… January 11, 2013, 17:23 One of my first tasks since taking up office as West Mercia’s Police and Crime Commissioner, on 22 November 2012, has been to develop a Police and Crime Plan… October 28, 2011, 10:54 This service is now live in the Metropolitan Police area and goes live in West Mercia on 8th November 2011. 101 is now the number to call when you want… September 2, 2011, 19:24 Have a question for the police?
Cyclists on pavements?
Anti-social behaviour outside your house?
Come and meet your local police officer, Sergeant… September 5, 2011, 16:02 Shrewsbury Town Centre Residents Association (STCRA) has presented a cheque for £150 to Shrewsbury Ark.
The Ark, on Castle Foregate just opposite the… February 2, 2011, 10:23 The Ark, on Castle Foregate just opposite the railway station, is a drop in centre providing food, showers and laundry facilities to the town’s most… September 28, 2011, 14:35 ARE YOU A HOARDER? Have your family had enough of living with your clutter? Is it starting to affect your job and social life? Or is hoarding a problem… July 31, 2012, 14:37 FREE FAMILY FUNDAY on MONDAY 6TH AUGUST – great stuff for kids in the Square 11am to 4pm. FREE events and activities for all the family. featuring… October 13, 2011, 15:03 A reminder of the forthcoming Spanish Workshop for children (aged 6 to 10) taking place at "BRIGHT OWLS" during Half-Term week Mon.24th - Fri. 28th… October 11, 2011, 09:58 FitKid Shrewsbury will be running an activity club for 3-8yr olds during half-term on Friday 28th October 10-12 at Radbrook Community Centre. Activities will… October 14, 2011, 15:00 The New York Met opera season at Cineworld in Old Potts Way is starting again this Saturday, 14th October, with Donizetti's Anna Bolena at 6 pm (it includes… October 18, 2011, 12:03 Due to the continuing restoration work at the former Music Hall, Coffee House Passage will be closed overnight until March 2012. October 26, 2011, 23:09 Dear all,
I know you were all upset by the Council’s determination to close the Wakeman School in the teeth of public protest.
There is a chance to… November 10, 2011, 00:23 Shrewsbury will remember its fallen heroes with a civic procession and wreath-laying ceremony on Sunday 13th November 2011. Mayor of Shrewsbury Tony Durnell… June 5, 2012, 15:37
Despite the rain everyone had a great time -the barbecued scallops were to die for.
May 23, 2012, 12:02
more details here November 10, 2011, 10:36 The Bear Steps Gallery, St. Alkmund’s Place 20th November - 3rd December 2011 Open Daily (including Sundays) 10am - 4pm Free admission… November 18, 2011, 11:06 Following 12 months’ building work, the first phase of the Barker Street redevelopment is nearing completion. Hoardings and scaffolding have now been removed… November 10, 2011, 10:53 No description found for this item. November 27, 2012, 09:52 6,930 clubbers have been helped by Shrewsbury’s street pastors in their first year of operation. They spent 77 nights on the town’s streets and have… October 3, 2012, 16:13 Monday 8th October 7.30pm St Chad's Hall A Street Pastor's View of night time Shrewsbury Come and hear about the work of the Street Pastors;… November 14, 2011, 20:49 Shrewsbury Street Pastors started when the local Police and Shropshire Council approached the local Churches and asked if we could launch a scheme with the… December 14, 2012, 15:30 As you will know, Shropshire Council have not reinstated kerbside collection of cardboard but have put in a few cardboard bring banks around town. These are… December 9, 2012, 13:55 The day of the week on which your waste and recycling is collected is going to change over the Christmas and New Year period because of all the bank holidays.… November 15, 2012, 18:19 You may include the following materials in the kerbside collection:
Newspapers and glossy magazines
Blue glass bottles
Metal food… June 9, 2012, 13:47 Our Cardboard Christmas project has been nominated as a finalist for the Shropshire Star Pride of Shropshire Awards!! Watch this space! In the meantime - the… May 8, 2012, 11:27 Shropshire Council is urging residents to bag a bargain home compost bin. The Council has just signed up to a new contract with UK manufacturer Straight… February 26, 2012, 13:52 Veolia are reminding residents about the entry rules to their Household Recycling Centre at Battlefield Enterprise Park Shrewsbury. To prevent illegal… January 20, 2012, 12:37 There are still cardboard skips at the Red Barn on Longden Road and Riversway Church, Lancaster Road. If you are passing please feel free to drop off your… January 13, 2012, 00:41 Hello Everyone, Our first Litter Pick of the year is this Sunday - January 15th. We will be having Litter Picks on a regular basis this year - on every… January 11, 2012, 18:26 Dear fellow Cardboard Christmas supporters and volunteers, Katy and I just wanted to say a big thank you to everyone who helped to make the cardboard… December 19, 2011, 16:52 Here’s how you can help raise money for the Hospice and Hope House and stop cardboard going to landfill over Christmas. 1) Bring your… December 14, 2011, 23:48 The day of the week your waste and recycling is collected will change over the Christmas period.
These changes start on Christmas Eve and end on Monday 9… December 14, 2011, 23:44 We are aiming to have a Cardboard Collection Event on Saturday 7th January 2012. The way this might work is that we ask people to bring their… December 10, 2011, 08:49 Councillors are being forced to debate a controversial decision to end kerbside cardboard recycling collections in Shropshire after more than 1,000 people… December 9, 2011, 16:16 The Shrewsbury Hydro Scheme has been one of four winners under the energyshare scheme and has secured the £15,000 required to carry out the necessary surveys.… December 3, 2011, 00:00 A community group has launched its own cardboard recycling scheme after kerbside collections across the county were axed nationally amid concerns of… November 30, 2011, 13:21 In response to the public outcry Ali Thomas and Katy Anderson are trying to get together a community cardboard collection – if you’re old enough … February 23, 2013, 11:59 In a public drop-in session on Tuesday 26 February officers from Shropshire Council will unveil detailed plans about the second phase of an experimental… February 22, 2013, 15:10 A 20mph speed limit could be introduced throughout Shrewsbury town centre after approval by county councillors. Cabinet members backed the plan, which will… February 18, 2013, 12:06 Fresh calls have been made to introduce a blanket 20mph speed limit across Shrewsbury town centre, ahead of a crunch meeting on road safety. Cabinet members… September 11, 2012, 15:03 Council committee today recommended removal of heavily criticised Smithfield Road refuge that cost £19k to install only 2 years ago and £24k to remove! November 22, 2011, 20:30 Speed limits on roads in Shrewsbury town centre could be slashed to 20mph, it has been revealed. Shropshire Council is consulting on plans to include 17 roads… December 4, 2012, 13:38 A small group of people are organising a Christmas Day lunch for all elderly people in Shrewsbury who would otherwise spend Christmas Day on their own.… December 8, 2011, 17:04 Town Centre Carol Service on Monday 19th December at 6pm.
All are welcome and we are having mulled wine and mince pies after the service. December 15, 2011, 12:04
O Holy Night was recorded by soloist Charlotte Edwards to raise money for Hope House Children’s Hospice, and she took to the stage in The Square last… January 26, 2012, 20:44 The sale of The Buttermarket is excellent news for Shrewsbury. More than £1m investment is to be pumped into the club on Howard Street following the… January 30, 2012, 15:47 What is your favourite hidden place in Shrewsbury?
Shrewsbury Town Centre Residents Association is looking for the ‘hidden gems’ in order to share them… January 30, 2012, 15:45 Members of Shrewsbury Town Centre Resident Association are being invited to ‘Get to Know Their Committee’. This invite is also open to non members, who… March 4, 2013, 12:00 A £250k project to transform the Butcher Row public toilet block was getting under way today and will take four months. The new building will have… June 5, 2012, 15:37
Despite the rain everyone had a great time -the barbecued scallops were to die for.
March 16, 2012, 12:59 Plans for a new £250,000 public information centre at the site of a toilet block in Shrewsbury town centre have been dramatically scaled down. Shrewsbury… February 3, 2012, 10:38 Base Architecture have now completed new proposals for the Butcher’s Row Public Conveniences re-design. In advance of submitting these formally for… May 11, 2013, 16:21 A lot of objections to the design of the new waiting room at Shrewsbury station as reported in the Shropshire Star tonight. The following comment was sent to… March 26, 2013, 17:03 The Virgin West Coast contract will now continue until April 2017. This is good news as the new direct link from Shrewsbury to London, commencing later this… February 10, 2013, 00:19 The intended route for services between Shrewsbury and London Euston would mean stops at Wellington and Telford and then going to the capital via Stafford,… February 5, 2013, 12:53 Virgin Trains has detailed the route between Shrewsbury and the capital and finally put forward its formal proposals to the Department for Transport in a… December 6, 2012, 17:14 Shropshire could get a direct rail service to London by next December, Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin announced today. Mr McLoughlin said negotiations… August 25, 2012, 08:36 Rail bosses have set out plans to electrify large parts of the rail network between 2014 and 2019 but Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton is not been included in the… August 15, 2012, 06:59 A new route from London to Telford and Shrewsbury is to be introduced in four years’ time after First Group was handed the franchise to run InterCity West… July 14, 2012, 17:56 Rail users are urged to back direct London link fight and write to Transport Secretary Justine Greening ahead of the finalisation of the rail franchise. … July 13, 2012, 13:48 At PMQs on Wednesday Mr Kawczynski urged Mr Cameron to recognise Shrewsbury’s position as the only county town in England without a direct rail link. He… February 22, 2012, 11:38 Marches Local Enterprise Partnership will meet First Group representatives next month with officials claiming it is vital that the link to the capital is… March 30, 2012, 19:49 Planning chiefs today admitted the new £150 million New Riverside development in Shrewsbury would harm the quality of life of residents living nearby. But… March 24, 2012, 14:14 March 7, 2012, 23:31 Residents living close to a planned new £150m shopping centre in the heart of Shrewsbury will have to put up with years of disruption while building work… March 8, 2012, 21:09 Shrewsbury’s main shopping street needs a major revamp to help attract more shoppers to the town it was claimed today. Paving stones instead of bricks and… March 9, 2012, 16:50 Book by Commander Robert Green (ret'd) Chris Eldon Lee will chair a public meeting to discuss the issues raised in the book A Thorn in Their Side: The Hilda… April 18, 2013, 13:10 Good to see the last of the scaffolding come down at the Music Hall which is due to open this autumn. Any further delays to Shrewsbury’s £10.5 million… November 6, 2012, 17:10 The removal of scaffolding from around the Music Hall will take place at the end of the year and is confirmation of what visitors were told during a site visit… October 6, 2012, 20:33 I was lucky enough to get the last place on a conducted tour of the Music Hall on Saturday 6th October 2012 and very interesting it was even if the project is… September 28, 2012, 09:56 MEMBERS of the public can get a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the £10.5m project to transform Shrewsbury's Music Hall into a new museum and art gallery. … September 20, 2012, 10:45 Shrewsbury Town Council are unimpressed by developers trying to extend Princess House into our historic Town Square.
Although county planners have approved… March 13, 2012, 20:28 Delayed £10m plan to transform the Music Hall into a museum and art gallery will attract ‘thousands of tourists’ when it opens in 12 months time, town… March 22, 2012, 20:40 Hurry, Hurry, Hurry... If you didn't get any tickets for the main event this is the next best thing with guaranteed great view. There is a massive job to do… April 2, 2012, 13:07 Transition Town Shrewsbury are holding an exhibition over Easter to show what a locally-owned hydro scheme in Shrewsbury might look like – please see details… April 3, 2013, 15:28 Once again, the Hive are looking for volunteer stewards to do 45-60 minute shifts 'manning' the ends of the street at both the Town Walls and Belmont Bank… June 5, 2012, 15:37
Despite the rain everyone had a great time -the barbecued scallops were to die for.
June 2, 2012, 11:22 Road closed to traffic - Eat, drink and be merry... Start at The Wheatsheaf, via the Cup Cake Shop who are making a special jubilee cake, to The 3 Fishes who… June 1, 2012, 19:00 No description found for this item. April 19, 2012, 10:22
The Hive Music and Media Centre in Shrewsbury is ready to host its May Day street festival in just a few weeks time. A large number of local businesses are… January 23, 2013, 15:15 Five acts from the college were given the opportunity to showcase their talents as part of plans to re-establish the Quarry bandstand. The bandstand has been… April 23, 2012, 16:12 Martin Ward, Principal of Shrewsbury Sixth Form College, would like to invite members of STCRA to attend a special event at the college on Wednesday 13th June.… October 11, 2012, 10:20 Tickets for BBC Radio 4’s Any Questions in Shrewsbury have now all been taken. An audience of about 275 people is expected at the recording at St Alkmund’s… June 5, 2012, 15:37
Despite the rain everyone had a great time -the barbecued scallops were to die for.
June 1, 2012, 19:00 No description found for this item. May 9, 2012, 08:36 The 1100th Anniversary of Foundation and the completion of restoration works at St Alkmunds Church will be celebrated by a service of thanksgiving led by the… April 3, 2013, 08:55 My wife was using the car yesterday and I needed to go to Telford so I picked up a Co-Wheels car from St Julian’s Friars car park. I had already booked… March 4, 2013, 14:58 The "car club" cars have now arrived. They are branded as "Co-wheels Shropshire" and the scheme is referred to as "Pay as you go"… January 18, 2013, 14:29 I am very pleased to say that a new social enterprise, Shropshire Car Club Community Interest Company, has been set up and will be responsible for the project,… September 20, 2012, 11:12 Shropshire car club September 2012 progress update: • A steering group has been set up with representatives from Ludlow, Shrewsbury and Bishop’s… June 25, 2012, 14:47 The Shropshire County Council is helping to set up a car club for Shrewsbury. Below, please find a note from Emma Bullard, the Officer in charge. Please… May 9, 2012, 08:41 The Shrewsbury Car Share Scheme will have a public meeting on Monday 28 May at 7:00pm at Coleham School, Greyfriars Road, Belle Vue. Following the… July 7, 2012, 14:05 Town Guide with access to two ancient buildings, rarely seen inside. Thursday 19th July Meeting at Old St Chad’s Churchyard 6.30pm. Some of you… December 13, 2012, 19:54 The new roads Williams Way and St Julian's Crescent, built by Fletcher Homes at the St Julian's Friars development site will be opened to traffic on Tuesday… September 20, 2012, 10:45 Shrewsbury Town Council are unimpressed by developers trying to extend Princess House into our historic Town Square.
Although county planners have approved… September 6, 2012, 09:14 Work starts on the Northern Gateway project on Monday 17th September. The improvements are centred on Chester Street, Cross Street and Castle Foregate in… February 23, 2013, 11:59 In a public drop-in session on Tuesday 26 February officers from Shropshire Council will unveil detailed plans about the second phase of an experimental… February 18, 2013, 12:12 No description found for this item. September 17, 2012, 16:32 Work started on Chester Street today as part of the Northern Gateway enhancement scheme, designed to improve access to the town centre for motorists. This… April 12, 2013, 06:56 A top security adviser to former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has joined a campaign to build a £50,000 statue in honour of Shropshire naval hero Admiral… September 27, 2012, 00:49 Cllr. Brian Williams and Michael Connor, Chairman of Shrewsbury Tourism, everyone to the Admiral Benbow Statue Launch, midday Saturday 13th October, at the… September 27, 2012, 15:43 Wyle Cop will be closed to traffic when the glorious and colourful age of the stagecoach era returns to the town next month. The road will be shut off to… April 27, 2013, 22:24 22nd April 2013
Re: St Julian Friars/Williams Way Traffic Concerns
Dear Candidate,
Firstly, thank you for taking the time to attend our Hustings. … October 1, 2012, 13:49 A public exhibition is taking place to present ideas for the future of St Julian's Friars and lower Wyle Cop in Shrewsbury and discuss work being carried out… October 1, 2012, 13:49 A public exhibition is taking place to present ideas for the future of St Julian's Friars and lower Wyle Cop in Shrewsbury and discuss work being carried out… November 7, 2012, 16:34 SHREWSBURY TOWN CENTRE RESIDENTS’ ASSOCIATION
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
I hereby give notice of our Twentieth Annual General Meeting to be held… October 3, 2012, 16:13 Monday 8th October 7.30pm St Chad's Hall A Street Pastor's View of night time Shrewsbury Come and hear about the work of the Street Pastors;… October 15, 2012, 09:42 Following on from a discussion this morning on BBC Radio Shropshire here is the portrait of Admiral Benbow that will be displayed at the new Shrewsbury Museum… February 1, 2013, 21:12 A brilliant commentary on Tuesday’s Public inquiry by Pauline Fisk Well worth a read to get the atmosphere inside the Inquiry October 16, 2012, 17:11 Department for Transport officials have accepted a bid for an inquiry into plans to move forward a row of shops at Princess House. The news has today been… November 11, 2012, 12:38 We had around 200 responses to our recent survey and the results are currently being analysed for us by Shropshire RCC. We'll be feeding back the main findings… October 23, 2012, 20:12 As many of you are aware, the STCRA has undertaken a review of all our policies in an effort to ensure they are still relevant and 'joined-up'. This work… October 25, 2012, 23:30 No description found for this item. November 27, 2012, 16:35 The Story of Shrewsbury is intended to provide a user-friendly summary of Shrewsbury’s history from before the time of the romans to the present day.… November 6, 2012, 12:41 A two day hearing will begin on Tuesday, January 29th 2013 at the Shirehall. The inquiry will examine the case for granting a 'stopping up' order, allowing… November 23, 2012, 15:33 The venue for a new pop-up style of restaurant in Shropshire called ‘The Glutton Club’ has just been announced. The Glutton Club will open exclusively from… November 25, 2012, 00:12 One is the most famous poet of the Great War, another is a larger-than-life town crier, and the third is the mythical goddess of the River Severn. Now… November 25, 2012, 00:12 One is the most famous poet of the Great War, another is a larger-than-life town crier, and the third is the mythical goddess of the River Severn. Now… November 25, 2012, 00:12 One is the most famous poet of the Great War, another is a larger-than-life town crier, and the third is the mythical goddess of the River Severn. Now… November 25, 2012, 00:12 One is the most famous poet of the Great War, another is a larger-than-life town crier, and the third is the mythical goddess of the River Severn. Now… November 25, 2012, 00:12 One is the most famous poet of the Great War, another is a larger-than-life town crier, and the third is the mythical goddess of the River Severn. Now… January 17, 2013, 21:17 No description found for this item. January 10, 2013, 16:01 The Shrewsbury Flood Forum which was originally scheduled for 29 January has been postponed due to the Shropshire Flood and Insurance Information Workshop… January 23, 2013, 15:15 Five acts from the college were given the opportunity to showcase their talents as part of plans to re-establish the Quarry bandstand. The bandstand has been… January 26, 2013, 19:51 The 2013 brochure and Shrewsbury Town Map from Shropshire Tourism is available for download here February 1, 2013, 21:12 A brilliant commentary on Tuesday’s Public inquiry by Pauline Fisk Well worth a read to get the atmosphere inside the Inquiry February 20, 2013, 16:52
The new newsletter In the Loop is currently being distributed and is available for download here. February 21, 2013, 20:09 You are invited to attend Shropshire Parks and Garden Trust events (lectures in the Winter and visits to gardens in the Summer) Our current winter programme… April 11, 2013, 08:40 Pole and lap dancing in a bar in Shrewsbury have been licensed despite dozens of objections. The dance nights at the Source Vodka Bar, on Barker Street, have… April 10, 2013, 12:19 Licensing application Lap dancing and sex encounter proposals for the Source Vodka Bar on Barker Street have been fiercely opposed by the town council. The… February 24, 2013, 14:38 Letter to Shropshire Council Licensing Team 22/02/2013
Re: Source Bar, Sexual Encounter Establishment licensing application, 8 Barker Street, Shrewsbury
O… March 6, 2013, 20:52 Organisers of The Big Busk – ‘Happy days in Shrewsbury’ say they are delighted with the mix of musical acts that are coming forward to take part. The… March 20, 2013, 16:28 The Sunday Times Best Places to Live (published 16th March 2013) will prove invaluable for anyone starting a family, retiring, or simply considering a move.… March 21, 2013, 15:06 I was given a leaflet about this from someone in the Square earlier this week and have just signed up. The non-profit organisation behind this are open… March 22, 2013, 14:08 The first exhibitions of the 2013 Shrewsbury Cartoon Festival are open in Theatre Severn’s Chapel Bar and upper floor gallery from Friday 22nd March.… April 27, 2013, 22:24 22nd April 2013
Re: St Julian Friars/Williams Way Traffic Concerns
Dear Candidate,
Firstly, thank you for taking the time to attend our Hustings. … April 12, 2013, 06:23
Over 40 people attended hustings last night for the Unitary and Town Council elections for the Quarry and Coton Hill wards on Thursday 2nd May 2013. The… March 28, 2013, 09:49 Hustings for Unitary and Local Elections
Thursday 11th April 7.30pm St Chads Church Hall
All three main parties, standing for both the Unitary Council… March 28, 2013, 09:59 The towpath between Castle Bridge (footbridge) off Dorset Street and St Marys Water Lane wiil be closed from 22nd April to 3rd May and from 21st November… April 11, 2013, 08:40 Pole and lap dancing in a bar in Shrewsbury have been licensed despite dozens of objections. The dance nights at the Source Vodka Bar, on Barker Street, have… April 10, 2013, 12:19 Licensing application Lap dancing and sex encounter proposals for the Source Vodka Bar on Barker Street have been fiercely opposed by the town council. The… April 10, 2013, 12:19 Licensing application Lap dancing and sex encounter proposals for the Source Vodka Bar on Barker Street have been fiercely opposed by the town council. The… April 22, 2013, 15:29 St Mary’s Church A Medieval Gem
A guided tour of St Mary’s Church with an official guide to learn about its fascinating past. Wednesday 15th May Meet at… May 1, 2013, 10:30 Organisers said this year’s Shrewsbury Regatta, which will take place on the weekend of May 11 and 12, would be the largest in the show’s history – which… May 4, 2013, 14:47 The weekend of April 20/21 saw the first event on Shrewsbury croquet club's calendar, the annual Short Croquet tournament. On Saturday the high handicapped… May 12, 2013, 09:55 Just one of the videos from a series titled ‘Hidden Shrewsbury’ made by STCRA members and produced last year as part of the LJC funded tourism project.… May 18, 2013, 09:07 About 1,600 runners have now signed up to take part in Shrewsbury’s inaugural half marathon on June 23rd and a further 900 will run the full marathon. Final… Generated by Table of Contents Creator v1.6.4.1
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February 9, 2011, 10:23 1. Name
The organisation shall be called:
SHREWSBURY TOWN CENTRE RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION
2. Aims
The aims of the Association shall be:-
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To… March 21, 2011, 07:42
Status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R!-refused; P-pending;: Rf-referred; Re-recommended; A-appeal in process; W!- application withdrawn;… February 9, 2011, 10:38
Chairs
Sheila Sager & Alison Bukhari
Secretary
Angela Wainright
Treasurer
Moya McLoughlin
Membership Secretary
Jan Duck
Memb… February 9, 2011, 10:48 Shrewsbury Town Centre Residents' Association
Box 262
Shrewsbury Mailbox
3 Bellstone
Shrewsbury
SY1 1HU
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Co-Chairs: Sheila Sager… February 9, 2011, 16:35 STCRA Outline of Events for 2013
We have planned a variety of events for this year and hope that you will all support and enjoy them. Details will be sent… February 9, 2011, 16:35 In the Loop is now the newsletter of Shrewsbury Town Centre Residents' Association
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February 9, 2011, 16:39
Status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R!-refused; P-pending;: Rf-referred; Re-recommended; A-appeal in process; W!- application withdrawn;… February 11, 2011, 00:31
Status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R!-refused; P-pending;: Rf-referred; Re-recommended; A-appeal in process; W!- application… March 4, 2011, 12:35
March 4, 2011, 17:23
Status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R!-refused; P-pending;: Rf-referred; Re-recommended; A-appeal in process; W!- application… April 7, 2011, 09:09
Status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R!-refused; P-pending; Rf-referred; Re-recommended; A-appeal in process; W!- application withdrawn;… March 21, 2011, 07:53 June 2013
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Percy Thrower application
May… March 21, 2011, 14:41 About us - “The STCRA aims to promote a thriving town centre that embraces and supports a healthy environment, where residents enjoy living, businesses… May 3, 2011, 07:21
Status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R!-refused; P-pending;: Rf-referred; Re-recommended; A-appeal in process; W!- application… May 14, 2011, 12:20 BF Interactive Ltd
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14th June – 9th July 2011
Phoebe… May 27, 2011, 15:46
Status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R!-refused; P-pending;: Rf-referred; Re-recommended; A-appeal in process; W!- application withdrawn;… September 4, 2011, 10:45
Status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R!-refused; P-pending;: Rf-referred; Re-recommended; A-appeal in process; W!- application withdrawn;… July 2, 2011, 07:51
Status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R!-refused; P-pending;: Rf-referred; Re-recommended; A-appeal in process;
W!- application… July 22, 2011, 13:43
Status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R!-refused; P-pending;: Rf-referred; Re-recommended; A-appeal in process; W!- application withdrawn;… December 4, 2011, 19:47
Status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R!-refused; P-pending;: Rf-referred; Re-recommended; A-appeal in process;W! - application withdrawn;… January 20, 2012, 12:48
status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R!-refused; P-pending;: Rf-referred; Re-recommended;A-appeal in process; W! - application withdrawn;… February 9, 2012, 15:59 We meet on the third Sunday of each month at the top of Pride Hill at 9 am, where litter pickers are available for those who don't already have them. … February 19, 2012, 13:05 1100th Anniversary Events
St Alkmund’s Church, Shrewsbury
Wednesdays in Lent: A series of introductory talks on religions of the world, all at 19.30 in… March 24, 2012, 23:03
Status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R!-refused; P-pending;: Rf-referred; Re-recommended;
A-appeal in process; W! - application… April 1, 2012, 12:22 Shrewsbury Drapers Company: A Brief History
This is an article originally printed in the STCRA magazine 'Towndweller' in May 2012
In medieval times,… April 1, 2012, 12:38 Green Power from the River Severn in Shrewsbury
Originally published in the STCRA magazine 'Towndweller' in November 2012
Since North Sea oil and gas… May 10, 2012, 08:56
Status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R!-refused; P-pending;: Rf-referred; Re-recommended; A-appeal in process;
… July 7, 2012, 21:52
Status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R-refused; P-pending;: Rf-referred; Re-recommended; A-appeal in process; W - application… August 2, 2012, 07:47 by Mary Richard, May 2004
It began stormily during the blizzard of December 1990, when Radio Shropshire's anchorman asked about power cuts 'in residential… August 31, 2012, 08:09
Status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R-refused; P-pending; Rf-referred; Re-recommended; A-appeal in process; W - application… October 12, 2012, 10:14 Download a pdf version of the STCRA survey October 2012 November 25, 2012, 15:06
Status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R-refused; P-pending; Rf-referred; Re-recommended; A-appeal in process; W - application withdrawn;… January 21, 2013, 17:29
Status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R-refused; P-pending; Rf-referred; Re-recommended; A-appeal in process; W - application withdrawn;… February 20, 2013, 13:07 Members forum is open only to STCRA members who have registered.
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Status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R-refused; P-pending; Rf-referred; Re-recommended; A-appeal in process; W - application… April 17, 2013, 22:18
Status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R-refused; P-pending; Rf-referred; Re-recommended; A-appeal in process; W - application… May 14, 2013, 10:36
Status code: G-granted; (Gc-with conditions); R-refused; P-pending; Rf-referred; Re-recommended; A-appeal in process; W - application… January 17, 2011, 16:08 The STCRA aims to promote a thriving town centre
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