Posts by Month: September 2024

27 posts found.

Nature-based solutions help slow the flow of the Rea Brook

13/09/2024

A project that aims to provide nature-based solutions to reduce flooding on the River Severn is underway. The £900,000 Severn Valley Water…

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Raven Meadows footbridges to be removed as part of Shrewsbury Riverside demolition work

13/09/2024

News from the Smithfield Riverside project Shropshire Council and demolition contractors Cawarden have announced the temporary closure of a section of Raven…

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Cultural Compact awards over £115,000 to Shropshire based arts and cultural organisations

13/09/2024
The Rajasthan Heritage Brass Band will bring a multicultural celebration to the Ginger & Spice Festival in Market Drayton

Arts and cultural organisations across Shropshire have secured grants from Vibrant Shropshire: a Cultural Compact to deliver cultural projects that overcome barriers…

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Plans to transform Shrewsbury Sports Village take a step closer

12/09/2024
Shrewsbury Sports Village

Shropshire Council’s ambitious plans to transform Shrewsbury Sports Village in Sundorne have taken a step closer after Cabinet agreed yesterday (11 September…

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Cabinet agrees new strategy to support independent living and specialist accommodation

11/09/2024

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet has today agreed to adopt the draft Independent Living and Specialist Accommodation Strategy 2023-2028. The strategy, which sets out…

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Next steps agreed for Shrewsbury Movement Strategy

11/09/2024

Councillors today (11 September 2024) considered the latest version of strategy that aims to improve how people move in and around Shrewsbury…

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News from our partners: Five homes still available as construction is completed at Bayston Hill housing development

10/09/2024
Drone footage showing the 23-home site from above

Cornovii Developments Limited, Shropshire Council’s wholly-owned housebuilding company, says construction is complete at The Oaklands, its 23-home development on the former Oakland…

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A458 Welshpool Road in Shrewsbury to be resurfaced

10/09/2024

The A458 Welshpool Road in Shrewsbury is to be resurfaced from 14 October to 1 November 2024 as part of Shropshire Council’s annual…

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UK Shared Prosperity Fund projects report success across Shropshire

09/09/2024
Block paving installed at Crickheath South.

The UK Shared Prosperity Fund has successfully supported local businesses, benefitted communities, and improved skills across Shropshire. Shropshire was awarded approximately £15m…

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Closure of Longden Road, Shrewsbury for maintenance work

09/09/2024

Longden Road in Shrewsbury will be closed in phases on Monday 23 and Tuesday 24 September – from 9.30am to 4pm –…

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