Posts by Month: October 2021

63 posts found.

Black History Month 2021 and racism awareness: A conversation in the county with Patrick Vernon OBE

07/10/2021
Patrick Vernon OBE

Shropshire Council is delighted to be welcoming Patrick Vernon OBE to the county on Wednesday 20 October 2021 to share his unique experience…

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Meet the Leader and share your ideas to improve Shropshire 

07/10/2021
Meet the Leader graphic

  Council Leader Lezley Picton is to host a first Meet the Leader session in the county later this month.    She…

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Planning Inspectors appointed for Local Plan examination

07/10/2021
Council’s Trading Standards given powers to crackdown on rogue letting agencies

Two planning inspectors have been appointed to examine the latest Shropshire Local Plan submission. The Secretary of State has appointed Louise Crosby…

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Oswestry Mile End work captured in latest drone images

07/10/2021

Work at Oswestry’s Mile End roundabout is well under way – as these incredible images show. Shropshire Council and Balfour Beatty are…

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Pick up a free pumpkin at Shrewsbury’s Darwin Centre this Halloween

07/10/2021

Visitors to Shrewsbury’s Darwin Centre will have the chance to pick up and take home a free pumpkin this Halloween. The Centre…

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New Shropshire Local Mobile service brings support closer to rural communities

06/10/2021
Shropshire Local Mobile launching graphic

Following the successful launch of Shropshire Local Ludlow, Shropshire Local is now adding a mobile service to rural communities across the county.…

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Festival to honour Shropshire artist going ahead thanks to grant funding

05/10/2021

A free family arts festival remembering one of Shropshire’s most famous residents has been made possible thanks to grant funding from Shropshire…

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Regional adoption agency helping children find permanent homes celebrates first birthday

04/10/2021
Together4Children logo

The regional adoption agency Together4Children celebrated its first birthday last week. The innovate partnership works across the region to find homes for…

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Shropshire’s Joint Training team celebrate 25 years

04/10/2021
Members of the Joint Training Team with Andy Begley, Chief Executive; Tanya Miles, Executive Director adult social care, housing and public health; and Michelle Davies, Service Manager Commissioning and Governance. (COVID-19-compliant venue and practices in place)

Shropshire Council’s Joint Training team are celebrating 25 years of service this month (October 2021). Joint Training provide online and in class…

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News from our partners: Healthwatch urges sharing of experiences of young people’s mental health crisis services

04/10/2021
Healthwatch Shropshire

News from our partners Healthwatch Shropshire, and Healthwatch Telford and Wrekin Healthwatch Shropshire and Healthwatch Telford & Wrekin have launched a joint…

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