A new initiative in Shrewsbury is helping small business owners tackle one of the biggest but least talked-about challenges of self-employment: isolation.…
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New co-working space aims to tackle the hidden challenge of running a business alone
News from our partners: Shropshire locations to lead new community-led work to improve health, wellbeing and physical activity
Residents in North Shrewsbury, Market Drayton and Highley are set to benefit from investment from Sport England designed to help create healthier,…
Coalport Road in Broseley to be resurfaced
Coalport Road in Broseley is to be resurfaced from Wednesday 30 September to Wednesday 7 October [2026] as part of Shropshire Council’s…
Six Shropshire leisure centres to offer free access on National Fitness Day
Six Shropshire leisure centres are encouraging local people to get active this National Fitness Day by offering free access on Wednesday 16…
Residents to have their say on Council Tax Support proposals to help families with children
Shropshire residents will be asked for their views on proposals to change the Council Tax Support Scheme so that Child Benefit is…
Consultation begins on Local Plan environmental assessment report
A six-week public consultation starts today [11 September 2026] on a draft environmental assessment report that will be used alongside Shropshire’s next…
Shrewsbury railway bridge maintenance work to be extended
Maintenance work on the Castle Foregate and Great Western railway under bridges in Shrewsbury will continue until 8 November [2026] to enable…
Shropshire Local comes to Craven Arms
People in Craven Arms will soon be able to get friendly, face-to-face help from Shropshire Council closer to home, with a new…
New Best Start in Life service for families launches at The Lantern
On Tuesday 15 September, a new series of Stay and Play sessions will launch at The Lantern, Shrewsbury, as part of the…
Hills Ford Stages Rally – road closures and further information
The Hills Ford Stages Rally takes place in Shropshire on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 September 2026. The organisers have produced a…
