Posts by Month: September 2021

60 posts found.

Businesses reveal incredible boost handed to them by Shropshire Council

06/09/2021

A series of businesses have revealed the incredible boost handed to them by Shropshire Council through special grant funding to help the…

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New state of the art teaching hub at Meole Brace School nears completion

06/09/2021
Initial concept design of new teaching hub at Meole Brace School, Shrewsbury.

A new ‘state of the art’ teaching hub at Meole Brace School in Shrewsbury is nearing completion following several months work, as…

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Uncertainties add to budget challenges for council

03/09/2021

Uncertainties created by the pandemic and supply chain issues are among some of the challenges that Shropshire Council’s budget faces in the…

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More than 10,000 potholes repaired in Shropshire since April

03/09/2021

More than 10,000 potholes and other road defects have been repaired in the Shropshire Council area since the middle of April [2021],…

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Flying the flag for Merchant Navy Day

03/09/2021
Merchant Navy Day flagraising - 3 Sep 2021

Shropshire Council is flying the Red Ensign, the UK Merchant Navy’s official flag, to mark Merchant Navy Day 2021 (today – Friday…

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Coronavirus: COVID-19 cases still high as hospitalisations and deaths rise during week 20-26 August 2021

02/09/2021
COVID-19 cases, hospitalisations and deaths locally - 20-26 August 2021 - infographic

During the 7-day period between 20-26 August 2021: 1,130 new COVID-19 cases reported A decrease of 4% on the previous week The 7-day infection rate for Shropshire was 347.2 per 100,000…

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Innovative new treatment tackles hundreds of potholes in Shropshire’s towns and villages

02/09/2021

An innovative new way of repairing Shropshire’s potholes more quickly, quietly and effectively is being used to tackle potholes in Shropshire’s towns…

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New Shrewsbury North West Relief Road proposals cut scheme’s carbon and cost 

02/09/2021
Shrewsbury North West Relief Road plan - illustration

Shropshire Council has today (Thursday 2 September 2021) submitted revisions to its proposals for the Shrewsbury North West Relief Road. The key changes to the proposed scheme would cut…

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Fashion retailer New Look to open new store in Shrewsbury’s Darwin Centre

01/09/2021

Popular fashion retailer New Look will be returning to Shrewsbury this month when it opens a brand new store in the town’s…

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£3.6m Shifnal town centre enhancement scheme set to begin

01/09/2021
How the street scene will look with improved high quality stone paving, new street furniture and a much more user friendly feel to the town centre.

A £3.6m scheme to improve and enhance Shifnal town centre is set to begin next Monday, 6 September 2021,and be completed in…

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