Get ready for a sky full of colour and a weekend packed with fun. Telford Balloon Fiesta is back this August Bank Holiday – and it’s set to be bigger, brighter, and more exciting than ever! Taking place from Friday 22 to Sunday 24 August 2025, this unmissable event promises high-flying thrills…
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Wellington Market will be hosting a special late night market on Saturday 17 May 2025 (5pm–10pm) – the final event of its kind before exciting refurbishment works begin to transform this much-loved local landmark. This vibrant evening promises live music, street food, drinks and entertainment both…
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Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World, has once again earned a spot among the nation’s top destinations, ranked as the second-best zoo in the United Kingdom by TripAdvisor for the third consecutive year. The recognition, based on consistently high visitor reviews and ratings, is a testament to Hoo Zoo’s…
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A pair of the world’s smallest lemurs have arrived at Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World. Common Mouse Lemurs, Millie and Mort, have traveled from Northumberland County Zoo and Cotswold Wildlife Park to make Hoo Zoo their new home. Common Mouse Lemurs, native to Madagascar, are currently classified as "Near…
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Telford Aerial Adventure is a unique activity that will test nerves, burn off energy and push physical and mental limits. The friendly team gently encourage participants to face their fears and get out of their comfort zones to discover what they are truly made of! The aerial ropes course in Telford…
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An ambitious 10 year’ project to restore nature on a Shropshire estate has been launched. The National Trust is working with its tenant farmers and partner organisations to create more space for wildlife across its 4,000 acre (1,600 hectare) estate at Attingham Park, near Shrewsbury. Natural flood…
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A specialist team of Dustbusters with a head for heights are carrying out the annual suspended aircraft spring clean at the RAF Museum Midlands. Suspended from the ceiling, up to 100ft in the air, eight aircraft including a Vulcan bomber, will all be given a light dusting this week as part of the…
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This February half term at Ironbridge Valley of Invention, there is a whole host of food-themed fun and discovery to keep the kids entertained. Blists Hill Victorian Town is hosting Victorian Food Week, with the opportunity to explore the history of Victorian food at a live cooking demonstration and…
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The Royal Air Force Museum is delighted to announce it has been awarded a £650k grant from the Wolfson Foundation for the Inspiring Everyone: RAF Museum Midlands Development Programme. This ambitious project will deliver a major regional engagement programme, alongside a site transformation…
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Multi award winning Goldstone Hall Hotel & Garden as seen recently on BBC Gardeners World Winter Special 2024, will open their award-winning garden to non-residents from Monday to Thursday on 24 March to 31 October 2025. They have also launched a series of educational events for 2025 including…
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