Queen's Baton Relay in Shrewsbury - route, road closures and entertainment times

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The Queen's baton will come to Shrewsbury today ahead of the Commonwealth Games, a decade after the Olympic torch made its way through Shropshire - will you be turning out to see the baton?

Kadeena Cox OBE passes the Baton to Declan James at the launch of the Birmingham 2022 Queen's Baton Relay on October 7 2021

Two weeks after its 25-day tour around England began, the baton reaches Shropshire on July 18 when it heads from Liverpool to Shrewsbury via Newcastle-under-Lyme and Stoke-on-Trent.The Birmingham 2022 Queen's Baton will arrive at Shrewsbury Sports Village via helicopter on Monday. After it's taken on a lap of the track it will then be driven to Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings, arriving at 5.20pm.

 

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