Tourism

Food is always at the top of every visitor’s mind here at the Ironworks. As they arrive, the first building they visit, our showroom and…
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At the launch of National Garden Scheme’s 2018 Garden Visitor’s Handbook in London on March 15th, Horatio’s Garden was selected as one of the 2018…
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A sculpture made from obsolete hospital equipment to celebrate 70 years of the National Health Service will take the shape of a heart to reflect…
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Have you ever wanted to drive a steam engine? Maybe ride in a vintage lorry, an army tank or a tractor? The County of Salop…
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Looking for something fun do to over the Easter holidays? Fieldbounce have organised a truly amazing easter hunt which will be great fun for all…
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MEMBERS of Oswestry Rotary Club received a preview of a new website documenting the lives of over 300 men from the First World War remembered…
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Following the Balloon Festival in August, Clive Knowles, chairman of The British Ironwork Centre visited Nightingale House Hospice for a tour of their headquarters and…
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Superintendent Joanne Bull of Gwent Police visited the British Ironwork Centre today to add her support to the “Save a life surrender your knife” Campaign.…
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Today we’ve had the pleasure of meeting Jill Livingstone of the Carers Trust based in Shrewsbury. Jill was here to meet our chairman and our…
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In connection with the London Marathon and the Robert Jones and Agnus Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital The British Ironwork Centre played host to a 3k Festive…
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The British Ironwork Centre has offered its help to bereaved parents affected by the Shrewsbury baby ashes scandal. Work is underway on a permanent memorial…
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Oswestry Town Council created Christmas Music Live on the first Friday in December to help boost the night time economy of the town at the…
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The British Ironwork Centre’s latest creation has been unveiled at the British ironwork Centre. The sculpture, made from two thousand £1 and £2 coins resembles…
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Macmillan Cancer support in Shropshire have approached The British Ironwork Centre to become the new venue for their annual ‘Colour Run’. The charity each year…
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This week’s traditional Remembrance observances will still be echoing next May when Whittington Music Festival marks the centenary of the end of World War 1…
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On Friday, The British Ironworks literally turned itself into “Hell on earth” with their annual Halloween Spooktacular event. This event was only open to members…
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We’re stepping up to help young people help themselves in the UK’s biggest online match funding campaign. Y Care International, part of the YMCA World…
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Theatre Severn are creating both drama and charitable donations, using metal props from the British Ironworks. Creative teams got together this week, to explore ideas,…
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Shropshire charity Perry Riding Group for the Disabled (Perry RDA) has been awarded £5,000 by the VINCI UK Foundation for the recruitment of new volunteers.…
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The British Ironwork Centre is to create a statue replicating the story of King Midas! The Myth of King Midas depicts the Kings gift of…
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MEMBERS of the Rotary Club of Oswestry were thoroughly entertained by father and son Dave and Tim Barker of Maesbury Marsh’s Bywater Cruises who were…
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We are proud of our association with Oswestry Borderland Tourism and pleased to offer our support. Work is currently underway on the 2018 issue of…
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Oswestry Town Council are organising a re-enactment event in Cae Glas Park , Oswestry which will take place on the 5th August 10am until 4pm.…
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Whittington’s fifth international chamber music festival running this week promises to become a lot more international on Thursday (18th May). The concert that evening broadcasts…
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World-class musicians will give an hour-long concert in the woods of Chirk Castle on Sunday 14th May to mark the beginning of this year’s Whittington…
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The public appeal for the restoration of the Montgomery Canal – under the banner of “Restore the Montgomery Canal!” – was successfully launched on 26…
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The unveiling of the sculpture during a weeklong festival of commemoration and remembrance culminating in Armistice Day 2018 will mark the support and contribution of…
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Starting on the 20th of April Oswestry Indoor Market will be open every Thursday in addition to the existing market days; Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.…
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Visitors to The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital will soon be greeted by a unique statue – thanks to a special partnership with…
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The British Ironwork Centre recently welcomed the film and photographic team from the Press Association. They arrived specifically to help ensure that the monument is…
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Oswestry has been named one of the top 10 most beautiful English market towns. The list announced by website ‘Britain and Britishness’ last week places…
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