With its farming heritage and fertile countryside, Shropshire is a slice of heaven for foodies. Outstanding food producers abound. You are spoilt for choice for places to stock up on local produce, from delis to butchers and farm shops to markets. This is true right across the county, and not just in the picturesque market […]
Read MoreA tasty new trail giving food enthusiasts all the ingredients they need for a day out sampling Shropshire’s sustainably produced food was launched this weekend at the Shrewsbury Food and Drink Festival. The Shropshire Good Food Trail has been put together by the Shropshire Good Food Partnership. It highlights Shropshire venues that grow, make, sell […]
Read More“Ludlow is probably the loveliest town in England with its hill of Georgian houses ascending from the river Teme” – John Betjeman, 1943 Nestled on the edge of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Beauty Ludlow is a Market Town renowned as a food and cultural gem. With a bustling community, Ludlow is jam-packed with […]
Read MoreFriday 10th, Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th May 2024 Ludlow Spring Festival, a vibrant celebration of great food, drink and live entertainment – returns to Ludlow Castle next month on the 10th, 11th and 12th May. It brings with it a sterling line-up of live music, comedy, talks and tastings, family activities, plus the […]
Read MoreTHE ORIGINAL FESTIVAL FOR FOOD AND DRINK LOVERS Friday 13th, Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th September 2024 Ludlow Castle, Ludlow, Shropshire Visitors to this year’s Ludlow Food Festival on 13th […]
THE ORIGINAL FESTIVAL FOR FOOD AND DRINK LOVERS Friday 13th, Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th September 2024 Ludlow Castle, Ludlow, Shropshire Visitors to this year’s Ludlow Food Festival on 13th – 15th September can expect a bumper weekend celebrating the best of the Marches’ food and drink in the iconic walls of Ludlow Castle. The […]
More Info15-16 September, Bishop’s Castle, Shropshire The first Marches Real Food and Farming Conference will be held at Partridge Farm, Bishop’s Castle, Shropshire on September 15 and 16. Organised by The Shropshire Good Food Partnership, The Marches Real Food and Farming Conference will bring together local and national scientists, farmers, growers and chefs in a diverse […]
Read MoreThis year’s Ludlow Food Festival on 8th – 10th September is set be bigger and better than ever, with a host of renowned chefs, tours and tastings to suit everyone, and a partnership with a new headline sponsor that promises to bring something new and exciting to the three-day celebration of the very best food […]
Read More24th and 25th June in Shrewsbury’s Quarry Park Shrewsbury’s thriving food scene will be celebrated this June at Shropshire Festivals’ award-winning 2-day food festival. The Quarry will be transformed into a foodie destination filled with hundreds of food and drink stalls, street food trucks, bars, chef stages, and cook along schools. To mark […]
Read MoreFordhall Organic Farm joins the Shropshire Good Food Trail Fordhall Organic Farm have long prided themselves on providing an array of food which is better for people and the planet and, of course, tasty too! Fordhall’s pasture fed and freerange meats supply both the farm shop and ‘Arthur’s farm Kitchen’ café. Along with sourcing foodstuffs […]
Read MoreA key ingredient in what makes Shropshire so enticing to visit is its many historic market towns. The towns are all different in look and feel of course. For one thing, some are large and others are tiny. However, typically they all boast vibrant communities with lots of eye-catching old buildings housing an incredible variety […]
Read MoreEach of Shropshire’s visitor information offices is managed by welcoming, friendly staff who are pleased to point the way through our beautiful county. You can pick up local leaflets, maps on walking, cycling and sightseeing, books and often Shropshire souvenirs too. In Shrewsbury the Visitor Information Centre (VIC) is housed in the same building as […]
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