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Packed schedule of FREE activities for February half-term

A free Urban Games sports programme is available to all Telford residents this February Half Term. A mix of activities are available for young people from toddlers to teenagers, there’s something for everyone. Wild Telford nature activities are supported by Shropshire Wildlife Trust helping younger…

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Take one giant leap into space-themed half term fun!

Prepare for an out of this world October half term at the RAF Museum Midlands. Blast off into nine days of Jet and Space activities that will take families on an explorative journey into the skies! Discover more about the universe in a planetarium experience, try on a real spacesuit, build your own…

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Christmas is coming to Ironbridge Valley of Innovation

Experience Christmas in Ironbridge. Get ready to create cherished memories with your family and friends this Christmas, with an array of fantastic festive experiences to enjoy in Ironbridge Gorge, The Valley of Invention. Make this a festive season to remember. Santa's Grotto - A heart-warming…

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Ironbridge Gorge named one of UK’s Best Towns 2023

Ironbridge Gorge UNESCO World Heritage Site has earned a prestigious place in the recent national Which? consumer survey ranking of the best inland towns and villages in the UK. Ironbridge Gorge has been ranked tied for 5th place in the UK, showcasing its remarkable appeal to both residents and…

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Shropshire Petal Fields opens

Shropshire’s new flower field experience opens in Newport from Friday 4 August until Sunday 13 August daily. Petal confetti business, Shropshire Petals, are giving visitors exclusive access to a field usually reserved for petal confetti production, and Shropshire Festivals are turning it in to a…

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10 Fun family activities for a rainy day in Telford

10 Fun family activities for a rainy day in Telford Rainy days in Telford don't have to dampen your spirits! There are plenty of indoor attractions and activities to keep the whole family entertained. Here are 10 fantastic things to do on a rainy day in Telford: 1. TenPin Bowling: Head to the…

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