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Ellesmere Primary School plant cherry tree in remembrance of the Holocaust 

30/01/2024
John Blessington and pupils with the cherry tree

Ellesmere Primary School pupils welcomed Geoff Elner, local Shropshire Councillor for Ellesmere Urban, and members of the two inter faith forums in…

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More than 10,000 trees planted thanks to Shropshire Council subsidy project

30/01/2024
Trees for rehoming

More than 10,000 trees have been planted across the county thanks to Shropshire Council’s subsidised tree scheme for the 2023/2024 season. The…

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Shropshire Council takes on management of Market Drayton markets

29/01/2024
Shops in Market Drayton

Shropshire Council is to take on the management of Market Drayton’s indoor and street markets from the beginning of April 2024. The…

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‘Do not use’ warning for UPP batteries for e-bikes

29/01/2024

Shropshire Council’s trading standards team is warning consumers not to use UPP e-bike batteries as they have been linked to a number…

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Update for service users of Whitchurch Library

26/01/2024
Whitchurch civic centre

Library users in Whitchurch are being assured Shropshire Council is doing everything possible to find alternative and appropriate accommodation for the service…

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Shrewsbury Market Hall named Britain’s Favourite Market 2024

26/01/2024
Shrewsbury Market Hall traders celebrate the award

Shrewsbury Market Hall has been crowned Britain’s Favourite Market 2024, for the third time and for the second year in a row.…

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Scrutiny committee to enhance Shropshire Council’s climate strategy

25/01/2024
The flooded River Severn in Shrewsbury.

Members of Shropshire Council’s Economy and Environment Overview and Scrutiny Committee will be supporting and enhancing the council’s climate strategy across all…

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Shrewsbury’s Riverside Shopping Centre set for closure and redevelopment

25/01/2024

Work to prepare Shrewsbury’s Riverside Shopping Centre for future development will start next month (Monday 5 February 2024) when the centre is…

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News from our partners: 21st DarwIN Shrewsbury Festival – celebrating Charles Darwin’s enduring legacy

24/01/2024
DarwIN Shrewsbury Festival logo

News from our partners  Key points  The 21st DarwIN Shrewsbury Festival celebrates Charles Darwin’s legacy in his birthplace, Shrewsbury, with a month-long…

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Tree rehoming project out of stock

24/01/2024
Trees are now out of stock

The ‘unwanted’ tree scheme has proved such a great success that it is now out of stock, and has no more trees…

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