Posts by Month: February 2022

78 posts found.

Finishing touches being put to Mile End junction in Oswestry

14/02/2022

The finishing touches are being put to the Mile End junction in Oswestry after a major upgrade. Workers are currently putting the…

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News from our partners: Building work gets underway at Pauls Moss in Whitchurch

11/02/2022
At Pauls Moss: (l-to-R): Darren Beale (Managing Director of Vistry Partnerships West Midlands); Wayne Gethings (Chief Executive The Wrekin Housing Group); Dean Carroll (Shropshire Council's Cabinet member for physical infrastructure.

News from our partners The Wrekin Housing Group Work to deliver a new extra care housing and health hub at Pauls Moss…

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Coronavirus: Spike in hospital deaths as COVID-19 cases plateau in Shropshire

11/02/2022
COVID-19 stats locally 28 January - 3 February 2022 infographic

During the seven-day period between 28 January – 3 February 2022:        2,992 new COVID-19 cases reported        Static: no increase / decrease from the previous week     …

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Library hosting workshops declaring young people’s love for Oswestry

10/02/2022
Oswestry Library - zine workshops poster

Young people in Oswestry are being invited to share their love for their hometown this Saturday (12 February 2022), and in a…

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Public health grant “insufficient” to tackle Shropshire’s long-term pressures

10/02/2022

Shropshire Council will receive £12.8m from the Government as part of the public health settlement grant for 2022/23.   This puts the…

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Celebrating the council’s amazing apprentices

10/02/2022
(L-R) Apprentice of the Year Award Winner:- Claire Morgan, a Shropshire Council ICT Business Partner; Karen Roberts, from an awards sponsor Barnsley College; and Andy Begley, Shropshire Council's chief executive.

Shropshire Council has been celebrating the successes and achievements of its apprentices this week as part of National Apprenticeship Week 2022 (Monday…

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Former Shropshire business of the year added to Spark Social line-up

10/02/2022

Former Shropshire business of the year Pave Aways has been added to the guest line-up for this month’s flagship Spark Social Conference,…

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National Highways to repair drainage system on A5 from Five Crosses to Gledrid

10/02/2022
Road ahead closed

Starting next week (14 February 2022) National Highways are carrying out work on the A5 between the Five Crosses and Gledrid roundabouts.…

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News from our partners: Tyre tagging introduced to tackle illegal flytipping

09/02/2022
West Mercia Police demonstrate Smartwater tyre tagging

News from our partners West Mercia Police West Mercia Police has teamed up with Smartwater and nine regional councils, including Shropshire Council,…

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Shrewsbury’s Heathgates roundabout and Ditherington Road to be resurfaced this month

09/02/2022

Heathgates Roundabout and Ditherington Road, Shrewsbury are due to be resurfaced from Monday 21 February to Wednesday 2 March [2022] as part…

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