Posts by Month: January 2024

77 posts found.

Meet the Leader in Craven Arms on Thursday 15 February from 10am 

31/01/2024
Lezley Picton (one in from RH side) meeting people in Much Wenlock in July 2023

Lezley Picton, Leader of Shropshire Council, is to host a Meet the Leader event in Craven Arms next month. Lezley will be…

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John Williams – The Institute of Leadership’s CEO – to speak at Leadership Conference 2024 

31/01/2024
John Williams

John Williams, The Institute of Leadership’s CEO, will be sharing what he’s learnt along the way at this year’s Leadership Conference in…

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Could you be the next Future Oswestry community representative?

31/01/2024
Oswestry town centre showing pedestrians walking round market stalls on the pavements

The Future Oswestry Group is on the lookout for a passionate volunteer to seek out the views of Oswestry’s voluntary and community…

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Albrighton bypass drainage works completed to mitigate future flooding risk

31/01/2024

Shropshire Council has recently completed vital drainage works on the A41 Albrighton bypass, that will help mitigate the risk of future flooding…

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Crowdfund Shropshire’s next round of funding opens soon

31/01/2024
People sitting in a room, launching Crowdfund Shropshire

Crowdfund Shropshire, the new civic fundraising platform where community groups can get their projects funded by public and grant funding, is opening…

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Families to receive more financial support for their childcare costs

30/01/2024
Childcare Choices infographic featuring a toy car and a child

Families across Shropshire are being encouraged to find out more about the changes to childcare costs that come into effect this year.…

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Ellesmere Primary School plant cherry tree in remembrance of the Holocaust 

30/01/2024
John Blessington and pupils with the cherry tree

Ellesmere Primary School pupils welcomed Geoff Elner, local Shropshire Councillor for Ellesmere Urban, and members of the two inter faith forums in…

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More than 10,000 trees planted thanks to Shropshire Council subsidy project

30/01/2024
Trees for rehoming

More than 10,000 trees have been planted across the county thanks to Shropshire Council’s subsidised tree scheme for the 2023/2024 season. The…

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Shropshire Council takes on management of Market Drayton markets

29/01/2024
Shops in Market Drayton

Shropshire Council is to take on the management of Market Drayton’s indoor and street markets from the beginning of April 2024. The…

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‘Do not use’ warning for UPP batteries for e-bikes

29/01/2024

Shropshire Council’s trading standards team is warning consumers not to use UPP e-bike batteries as they have been linked to a number…

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