Posts by Month: September 2023

62 posts found.

Shropshire Council Armed Forces Covenant team wins national award for outreach work

22/09/2023
Left to right, Sandy Beattie, Armed Forces outreach programme volunteer, Councillor Kirstie Hurst-Knight, Shropshire Council Armed Forces Covenant team members Sean McCarthy, Sarah Kerr and Caroline Maltby, and Councillor Ian Nellins.

Shropshire Council’s Armed Forces Covenant team has won a top national award for its health and wellbeing work with veterans and the…

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Nesscliffe Hillfort gives archaeologists more finds of national importance

22/09/2023
Nesscliffe Hillfort dig

Archaeologists who returned to Nesscliffe Hill this summer to continue their explorations say the site has yielded more finds of national importance.…

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News from our partners: Celebrating achievement at University Centre Shrewsbury graduation ceremonies

21/09/2023
A student graduating

News from our partners University of Chester  Today (Thursday 21 September 2023) was a day of celebration in Shropshire’s county town as…

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Five more Shropshire roads to be resurfaced in October

21/09/2023
Resurfacing work on the A41 in July 2022

Five more roads across Shropshire are due to be resurfaced next month (October 2023) as part of Shropshire Council’s annual resurfacing programme.…

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Lane to Monkmoor allotments repaired thanks to council’s highways contractor

21/09/2023

More than 30 potholes on a private lane leading to Monkmoor allotments in Shrewsbury have been filled, after Shropshire Council’s highways contractor…

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Shropshire Council running subsidised tree scheme for the 2023/24 planting season

21/09/2023
Tree

This year residents, landowners, farmers, community groups, businesses and charities can apply for trees that are subsidised at a 50% cost by…

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News from our partners: Local NHS and councils encourage residents to keep active

20/09/2023
National Fitness Day prize draw

News from our partners NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin / Integrated Care System Local health and social care organisations are gearing up…

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Charity partners help push the boat out for a special canal outing

20/09/2023
Shropshire Lady barge

Shropshire Council has worked with Whitchurch Rotary Club to offer a day out for five carers and five cared-for people. Whitchurch Rotary…

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New bridge to be installed at Mile End junction, Oswestry

20/09/2023
Mile End bridge work

Works to install a new bridge over the A5 at Mile End roundabout, Oswestry are underway. The bridge will provide pedestrian and…

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Landlord fined £32,000 for allowing tenants to live in unsafe properties

19/09/2023

A Shropshire landlord has been fined more than £32,000 for allowing tenants to live and sleep in unsafe properties– in a prosecution…

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