On Wednesday 5 (the National Day of Play) and Wednesday 12 August (International Youth Day), Shropshire Council community and family hubs will…
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Children, young people and families encouraged to have fun and share their views at Shropshire Council’s Big Listen
Shropshire Council Parks and Countryside sites have again been awarded the prestigious Green Flag Award
Three Shropshire Council Parks and Countryside sites have again been awarded the prestigious Green Flag Award. This international award, now celebrating 30…
HMRC urges customers not to ignore Simple Assessment letters
News from our partners: HMRC HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is encouraging people who receive a Simple Assessment letter this summer to…
Step behind the scenes at Shropshire Museums’ Collections Centre in Ludlow
Visitors are being invited to discover some of Shropshire’s remarkable historic artifacts and artworks, through a series of curator-led Behind the Scenes…
Neglected Abbey Foregate land set to bloom into new public park
News from our partners: (Shrewsbury BID) A patch of Abbey Foregate that’s sat forgotten for years is about to get a new…
Why manufacturers are choosing Shropshire to invest and grow
A long-established manufacturer and a recent inward investor are sharing their experiences of doing business in Shropshire, highlighting why the county continues…
Supporting Shropshire residents to return home safely and confidently from hospital
Shropshire Council is highlighting the positive difference being made by a service that helps people return home safely and confidently after a…
Closure of A488 for work on New Invention Bridge
New Invention Bridge on the A488 will be closed from 3 August to 18 September [2026] for essential maintenance by Shropshire Council,…
Shrewsbury’s new riverside park set to open in December
Riverside Gardens, the new Government-grant-funded park at the heart of Shrewsbury’s long-term regeneration plans, is set to open in December [2026]. Riverside…
Sandford Hall Bridge near Knockin to close for repairs
Sandford Hall Bridge – which carries the C1040 over an unnamed water course near Knockin – will be closed from 10 August…
