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Reduced Books

We have some lovely local books reduced here at Oswestry Tourist information Centre. Great for gifts or treat yourself. Come in and have a browse, we are open Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 10am to 3pm. We look forward to seeing you.

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Win tickets to Shropshire’s Oktoberfest on October 6th and 7th

Shropshire’s biggest party returns on Friday 6th & Saturday 7th October.       We’ll have over 180 real ales, ciders, gins, wine, cocktails and more, paired with epic street food and tasty treats from local exhibitors.      But that’s not at all, whilst you’re enjoying a tipple, we’ll have a huge live music stage with …

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Oswestry Balloon carnival 2023

Oswestry Balloon Carnival

The Oswestry Balloon Carnival is on this weekend. Join the fun in Cae Glas Park or watch out for the balloons early morning or early evening. Which direction will they go? Take a train ride down to Weston Wharf and Stonehou.se Brewery – who knows you might see them flying overhead.

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Easter Fun in Oswestry

Don’t miss these free Easter events in Oswestry Town Centre! Family Fun Day, Bailey Head – Good Friday 7th April. Games, rides (small charge), donkeys, entertainment, face painting, Easter hunt & more. Oswestry Town MarketStreet Circus Bus, Bailey Head – Easter Saturday 8th April. The circus comes to town, with street performances in Oswestry’s market square. …

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Oswestry TIC Ambassadors

Oswestry Tourism Ambassadors Awards

The first Oswestry Tourism Ambassador awards evening at the Wynnstay Hotel was a great success. Deputy Lieutenant of Shropshire, Veronica Lillis, presented Gold Ambassador awards to just some of the newly qualified Ambassadors. All Visit Oswestry staff from the Oswestry Tourist Information Centre, Ruth Sperring, Karen Pringle and Ann Thomas received theirs along with Steve …

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New Gifts in Oswestry Tourist Information Centre

Is Oswestry in Shropshire or is it in Wales??While Oswestry is most definitely in North West Shropshire, we are very close to the Welsh border and here at Visit Oswestry, we promote all that is wonderful about our town and borderlands embracing the very best of English and Welsh culture.In our Tourist Information Centre, we …

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Oswestry Christmas cards

Exclusive Oswestry Christmas Cards

Have a Happy Oswestry Christmas.Do you follow Graham Mitchells’ daily nature posts on our Facebook page? Grum has created a set of Christmas cards exclusively for Visit Oswestry. Packs of 8 Christmas Cards mixed or 1 design. Exclusively available to order from the Tourist Information Centre at Castle View. 5″ x 7″ on recycled kraft card. Pack …

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Christmas Shopping at the Tourist Information Centre

We have lovely new books for sale for all ages and interests at Oswestry Tourist Information office at Castle View. We are open Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 10am to 3pm so come along and see what takes your fancy. Never too early to buy for Christmas. All New Gallery

Visit Oswestry

Five for Friday – Must see places to visit in Oswestry

Must see places to visit in Oswestry, North Shropshire. Old Oswestry Hillfort | Castle Bank | Llywd Mansion | St Oswalds Church | Cae Glas Park As we head into ten days of National Heritage Open Days, let’s celebrate some of the ‘must see’ places of our historic market town. Oswestry is an ancient Shropshire …

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Heritage Open Days, Visit Oswestry

Five for Friday – Best Heritage Open Days near Oswestry

Best Heritage Open Days near Oswestry, North Shropshire. Oswestry Guided Tours | Oswestry Town Museum | Heritage Railways | Borderland Castles | Llanymynech Limeworks Heritage Open Days is the country’s largest festival of history and culture, involving thousands of local volunteers and organisations. Every year in September it brings people together to celebrate their heritage, …

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Visit ‘Dogwestry’!

August 26th is International Dog Day and here’s Dogwestry! Click here or on the image to watch the ‘ Dogwestry’ video Oswestry is dog friendly! In fact we have re-named it Dogwestry! Are you ready to find the best places which are dog friendly near Oswestry? Watch our video to discover some of the best dog …

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Little Barn Trefonen

Five for Friday – Best self catering accommodation near Oswestry

Best self catering accommodation near Oswestry, North Shropshire. Little Barn, Trefonen | Mereside Farm, Ellesmere l Cynynion Uchaf, Rhydycroesau | Beudy Bryn Celyn, Llanymynech | Meadow Barn, Maesbury Are you looking for a Shropshire staycation in a holiday cottage? Want to know the best self catering cottages and lodges near Oswestry?  How about a dog …

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Llanrhaeadr Waterfall - Pistyll Rhaeadr

Five for Friday – Best Places for Waterside Fun

Favourite waterside activities in and near to Oswestry. Paddle on the Severn l Marvel at our Waterfalls l Cross the ‘Stream in the Sky’| Stroll along our Meres | Cycle Lake Vyrnwy Oswestry may be a long way from the coast, but we are never far from the water! Shropshire’s Lakeland at Ellesmere, Llanrhaeadr Waterfall, …

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Llanymynech, Visit Oswestry

Five for Friday – Best things to do in Llanymynech

Favourite things to do in Llanymynech, Near Oswestry Llanymynech Rocks l Offa’s Dyke Path l Hoffman’s Kiln l Tanat Valley Light Railway | Llynclys Hall Farm Maize Maze Llanymynech is a village sitting exactly on the border of England and Wales just a 15 minute drive from Oswestry. The Limeworks Heritage Area is a site …

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