Posts by Month: February 2024

58 posts found.

News from our partners: £1million on offer as Marches Energy Grant is extended to meet demand

29/02/2024
Rachel Laver, chief executive, Marches LEP

News from our partners Marches Local Enterprise Partnership More than £1million is available to businesses across the Marches to improve energy efficiency and…

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Council sets a balanced budget, prioritising services for most vulnerable

29/02/2024

Shropshire Council has today voted to set a balanced budget for 2024/25, laying out plans to close a funding gap of £62m…

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Blog: Peter the Speaker delivering inspirational business workshops

28/02/2024
Charles Darwin

Blog from our partners Born in Shrewsbury, and having set up several business ventures covering both new products and services, ‘Peter the…

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Stoke-on-Tern pair imprisoned for sale of counterfeit goods

27/02/2024

Two people from Stoke-on-Tern near Market Drayton have been sent to prison for the sale and supply of counterfeit goods, in a…

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Award win for Armed Forces Covenant team volunteers for outreach work

26/02/2024

Shropshire Council’s Armed Forces Covenant team of volunteers have won an award for their health and wellbeing outreach work with veterans treated…

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River Severn Partnership shortlisted for prestigious LGC Award

26/02/2024
LGC Awards 2024 logo

The River Severn Partnership has been shortlisted for the national LGC Awards 2024 (LGC is Local Government Chronicle). The prestigious awards, held…

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Council welcomes £136m of transport funding from the Government

26/02/2024

Shropshire Council has welcomed today’s announcement of £136.4m to improve transport infrastructure in the council area. The money is part of the…

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UK Shared Prosperity Fund helps individuals gain employment

26/02/2024
Jason in a vehicle

UK Shared Prosperity Fund money is making a definitive and positive impact on individuals across Shropshire. For the last two years the…

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Slava Ukraini: Ukrainian residents join forces to mark two-year anniversary of Ukraine invasion

23/02/2024
Left to right – Laura Fisher, Rob Caffery, Amanda Jones, Deb Phillips, Emma Hughes, Cecilia Motley (Cabinet member), Dean Carroll (Cabinet member), Jacki Cairney, Mila Prysyazhna, Olya Voropay, Stefanie Walczak.

Today (Friday 23 February 2024) Ukrainian residents joined Shropshire Council and local charity Shropshire Supports Refugees to mark the second anniversary of…

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Rogue trader sentenced to prison for scamming vulnerable people

23/02/2024

A rogue trader who defrauded a series of vulnerable victims has been sentenced to two years and six months imprisonment following an…

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