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Leadership award for Shropshire Council chief executive

14/03/2024
Andy Begley with his award

Strong leadership and having a clear direction have helped Shropshire Council’s chief executive to win a prestigious award. Andy Begley was one…

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Shropshire Council and STAR Housing put customers first in anticipation of new housing regulations

13/03/2024
Louise Champion, a resident (left), and Chloe Drew, housing assistant (rents)

Shropshire Council, along with Shropshire Towns and Rural Housing (STAR Housing) – Shropshire Council’s arms-length management organisation – has successfully concluded its…

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Workshops put Shropshire tourism and visitor economy in the spotlight

13/03/2024
Robert Macey, left, and Mark Hooper, right, at Love 2 Stay in Shrewsbury, where one of the workshops was held.

Ahead of English Tourism Week (Friday 15 March – Sunday 24 March 2024) a series of specialist workshops for businesses working within…

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Shropshire’s Virtual Care Programme expands its support for adult social care

13/03/2024
A man is sitting in a sofa and smiling at a screen with a video call taking place

Shropshire’s virtual care programme is going from strength to strength, and 62 adults have now received technology-enabled-care through Shropshire Council’s virtual care…

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Get behind Get Crafty With Words and help make it happen

12/03/2024
Crowdfund Shropshire logo

Residents in Oswestry are being encouraged to get behind a community project and help to make it happen. The project, called Get…

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Warning to property owners and landlords after individual ordered to pay £4,700

12/03/2024

Property owners, landlords and tenants are being reminded to respond to requests for information about a property, after an individual was ordered…

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Free golf for all the family at The Darwin shopping centre this Easter

12/03/2024

Golf fans of all ages will be able to take part in a fun – free – nine-hole mini-golf event at The…

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Woman ordered to pay £3,600 for misuse of driver’s Blue Badge

12/03/2024

Drivers are being reminded not to abuse or misuse a Blue Badge provided for a person with disabilities, after a Telford resident…

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News with our partners: Shrewsbury shortlisted in national competition to celebrate thriving town centres

11/03/2024
Shrewsbury Railway Station

News with our partners Shrewsbury Big Town Plan Partnership Shrewsbury has been shortlisted in a national competition which could see thousands of…

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Marches Local Enterprise Partnership celebrates legacy at final board meeting

11/03/2024
Sonia Roberts, Marches LEP

News from our partners  The Marches Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) will celebrate its near £200m legacy at its final board meeting –…

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