Spring into Sparkle with Home Bargains and Poundland!
As the sun starts to shine and flowers bloom, it’s time to freshen up your home with a good old-fashioned…
Mother’s Day – F.Hinds Gift Guide
Mother’s Day is approaching and is the perfect excuse to show that special woman in your life just how much…
Love is in the Air at The Darwin: Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Every Heart!
OK Lovebirds, Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and at The Darwin Shopping Centre in Shrewsbury, we’re ready to…
Embrace a Sustainable and Healthy Lifestyle with The Darwin Shopping Centre!
In the heart of Shrewsbury, The Darwin Shopping Centre is more than just a place to shop; it’s a community…
Discover Joy and Festivity with Flying Tiger, Shrewsbury’s Christmas Collection
The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to welcome it than by exploring Flying Tiger Copenhagen’s latest…
Spooky Delights Await at Flying Tiger: Explore Halloween Magic!
At The Darwin Shopping Centre in Shrewsbury, we’re gearing up for the spookiest time of the year, and we’re thrilled…
Head of the Class: Shop School Essentials and Uniforms
Get back to school in style with the best brands for all your essentials! WHSmith offers a wide range of…
Get Summer-Ready at The Darwin
Gardening Goods, Outdoor Furniture, and Summer Essentials With the arrival of summer, it’s time to embrace the beauty of…
Celebrate Father’s Day with Memorable Gifts and Fun Experiences for Dad!
Father’s Day is on Sunday 18th June and it is time to show your dad just how much he means…
Environment Friendly Shopping & Selfcare Tips
If you’re goal is to look after yourself then head over to The Collective on the Lower Level, there you…
New Year. New Wardrobe?
Looking for some fashion inspiration to update your wardrobe for 2023? The Darwin, in Shrewsbury is has you covered…
The Collective is Looking for its Next Independent Businesses
The Collective, the Darwin centre’s shopping gallery for independent traders, is now looking for its next independent brands. The shopping…
Escape Room Launches in The Darwin
We’re thrilled to announce that a brand-new escape room experience called LevelUp Escapes opened at the Darwin on 10th December…
A Great Local Success Story: DVD Megastore and Buttercup Bookshop expand to a new home The Darwin Centre
Shrewsbury’s own DVD Megastore and Buttercup Bookshop have entered into an exciting new chapter as they have expanded into an…
Sydney’s Café – A place for Meeting, Eating and Great Coffee
Sydney’s Café, right in the heart of the Darwin Centre in The Collective, has become a hub for…
The Collective Welcome the Brand-New Meena Beauty Salon
The Collective welcomed its latest independent tenant this month – the brand-new Meena Beauty Salon. We met up with…
Grab a book at The Collective
While the 6 weeks hold the promise of glorious sunshine – we must remind ourselves that we are in the…
Get Summer Ready at The Collective
Prepare to turn heads this Summer with the help of Collective locals Portofolio and Bethany’s Boutique. From restaurants to weddings,…
Introduction to Dada Oriental
The Collective has recently welcomed Dada Oriental Thai; a family-run authentic Asian supermarket specialising mainly in Thai Cuisine. Offering curry…
UK Record Store Day Comes to Shrewsbury
Record Store Day is coming to Shrewsbury’s Tubeway Records on Saturday 23rd April. The event started back in 2008 by…
SHOW HER YOU LOVE HER THIS MOTHER’S DAY
Mother’s Day is the ultimate time to spoil that mother figure in your life. Here are just a few gift…
Why We Still Love DVDs and Blu-ray
We’re all familiar with the rise of streaming services, especially over the past couple of years when a visit to…
Announcement: The Darwin and Riverside Centres are back open today!
Good News All! The Darwin and Riverside Centres are back open today. Wednesday 23rd February – 9:00am Take care out…
Great Customer Service – Going the Extra Mile
We live in a world where getting what you need and receiving information fast has become the norm. However,…
New Year’s Resolutions: Make 2022 the Year to Love Local
More than ever, these past two years have taught us to value the shops that we love and explore what’s…
Turning Heads – Book your Next Trim at Darwin’s Barbers
The Collective is home to the aptly named Darwin’s Barbers, The Darwin Centre’s only barbers serving the people of Shrewsbury…
A Womenswear Boutique with Heart – Portofolio Clothing
For those of you who haven’t discovered Portofolio Clothing, we thought we’d take you behind the scenes for a…
iRehab – The Emergency Service for your Tech
So many aspects of our lives are connected through technology – particularly through our smartphones. They allow us to…
Wedding Heaven at Shrewsbury Shopping Centre’s Longest Standing Independent Shop
A little slice of bridal heaven resides in The Collective at Darwin, in the form of Heavenly Brides of Shrewsbury….
From Market to Megastore and Proudly Independent
You may not guess it by the name, but DVD Megastore and its sister store Buttercup Bookshop are a true…
Ideas to do for Valentine’s Day in lockdown
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, here we share some simple ideas for couples to do to celebrate…
Supporting independent businesses in Shrewsbury
So many businesses have had a tough time over the past year, the Coronavirus pandemic has been, and continues to…
New Shrewsbury Charity Shop Opens To Save Lives
Midlands Air Ambulance Charity is opening the latest addition to its group of charity shops. The brand-new store will launch…
Shrewsbury shopping centres celebrate winning Mayor’s business award
Staff and tenants at Shrewsbury’s Darwin and Pride Hill shopping centres have been celebrating after the centres won the ‘Business…
Free Fun for While at Home
Just because we can’t put on fun events and creative workshops right now – doesn’t mean the fun and creativity…
Shrewsbury’s DVD Megastore store celebrates four successful years
Our very own buyer and seller of DVDs and computer games and consoles has high hopes for the future, having…
7 Tips to Cut Down on Waste
Did you know it’s ‘Plastic Free July’? There are plenty things each person can do to reduce their plastic waste,…