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Shropshire Council transfers management of leisure services in Bishop’s Castle

01/03/2024
LED lighting at SpArC, Bishop's Castle

Shropshire Council is transferring the management of leisure services in Bishop’s Castle to Shropshire Community Leisure Trust from today (Friday 1 March…

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Shropshire Council shortlisted for national award for road maintenance work

01/03/2024

Shropshire Council has been shortlisted for a national award for the impact of its new approach to maintaining and improving the county’s…

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Sandford Avenue, Church Stretton, to close for further resurfacing work

01/03/2024

Sandford Avenue in Church Stretton will be closed on Thursday 14 March and Friday 15 March 2024 – from 8am to 5pm…

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Shropshire children receive secondary school place offers

01/03/2024

Children across the country are today (Friday 1 March 2024) finding out which secondary school they have been offered a place at…

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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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