But why Shrewsbury – and why the haste? One reason for the King's Men's early plans to tour was no doubt the virulent plague that beset London at the time; it had closed the public theatres in ...

A strong oral tradition ties Lafayette’s visit to the Blue Ball Inn, on the Old York Road south of Shrewsbury. That tale of ...

The role will see people lead evening tours around the site, helping the public investigate some of the paranormal activity. Mr Campbell said the prison was home to many spirits, ...

English Heritage will take over the running of a visitor attraction in the world's first iron-frame building. Historic England, which restored the derelict Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings with the help ...

Renowned British actor Nigel Havers is set to charm audiences with his first-ever UK tour, "Talking B*llocks," making a stop ...

Visitors to the tower will get a view across Shrewsbury and will learn about the site's development and its future. The tours will start on 20 September. Follow BBC West Midlands on Facebook ...

Shrewsbury has hit back after Wrexham footballer James McClean branded it a 'cesspit full of inbreds' - revealing why you should pay Shropshire's 'Town of Flowers' a visit. McClean's stinging ...

Jim Hawkins An unfamiliar look at some of Shropshire's landmark buildings A rare tour inside the Severn Bridge Junction Signal Box, Shrewsbury The Severn Junction Signal Box - largest operational ...

Organisers are gearing up for the return of the DarwIN Shrewsbury Festival - an annual event to celebrate the life, work and ...