Posts by Month: December 2025

51 posts found.

Temporary closure of teaching pool at Shrewsbury’s Quarry Swimming and Fitness Centre

19/12/2025
The reopened main pool today

The teaching pool at Shrewsbury’s Quarry Swimming and Fitness Centre has been temporarily closed after a leak was discovered. The issue was…

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Healthwatch Shropshire launches campaign to hear people’s experiences of spinal injury services

19/12/2025
Healthwatch Shropshire logo

Healthwatch Shropshire, the county’s independent public feedback service for health and social care, has launched a new campaign to understand more about…

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Shropshire Council sets out its improvement journey

18/12/2025
Money

Shropshire Council’s plans to urgently address its financial challenges and to become sustainable in the future were approved by Full Council at…

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Pick up the phone – you are not alone this festive season

18/12/2025
Pick up the phone

The festive season can be joyful, but for many it also brings feelings of loneliness, stress, and overwhelm. When regular services have…

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Shrewsbury crowned Britain’s best high street for second year running

18/12/2025
Shrewsbury has just been named Britain's number 1 high street

News from our partners Shrewsbury has once again been named Britain’s number one high street, after topping The Telegraph’s list of the…

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Chief Medical Officer Sir Chris Whitty visits Shropshire to discuss rural health and wellbeing

17/12/2025
Professor Sir Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Officer for England

Shropshire Council, together with local partners, was delighted to welcome Professor Sir Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Officer for England, to the county recently (26…

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People urged to safely dispose of dangerous items to prevent fires and explosions

16/12/2025

Veolia and Shropshire Council have launched a safety campaign following fires and explosions caused by dangerous materials being incorrectly placed in household…

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Changes to some waste collection days over Christmas and New Year

16/12/2025
A family with a selection of wheelie bins and recycling boxes

There’ll be changes to some recycling and waste collection days in the Shropshire Council area over the Christmas and New Year period,…

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Temporary repairs to Shrewsbury castle walls

15/12/2025

Shropshire Council has secured Scheduled Ancient Monument consent to carry out urgent temporary repairs to the castle walls adjacent to Shrewsbury Castle…

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Shaping the future of tourism in Shropshire – have your say 

13/12/2025
Hope Bowdler Hill near Church Streeton

Shropshire Council and partners are inviting residents, businesses, and stakeholders to help shape the future of tourism in the county by taking…

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