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Shropshire’s children’s services praised by Government inspectors

09/11/2011

The quality of services provided to children in Shropshire has been given a clean bill of health by Government inspectors.  Government watchdog,…

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Bridgnorth Leisure Centre no longer part of immediate plans for new management

09/11/2011

Bridgnorth Leisure Centre will no longer form part of Shropshire Council’s immediate plans to find a new partner to manage its principal…

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Derelict Shrewsbury building to open as a youth hub

08/11/2011

The former premises of local firm Salop Glass in the Castlefields and Ditherington area of Shrewsbury has been transformed into a centre for youth activities after the once empty building was given a new lease of life.

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Shropshire young people join House of Commons debate

08/11/2011

Students from Shropshire joined with 330 Members of Youth Parliament (MYPs) in the House of Commons to debate the issues and needs of young people.

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Shropshire Archives attracts academic visitors

08/11/2011

Shropshire Council’s Shropshire Archives service has seen a big increase in the number of overseas academic customers this year, following the release…

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Rapping robot to visit Shropshire schools

08/11/2011

Schoolpupils across Shropshire will be learning more about recycling next week when ‘Recycler’ the rapping robot tours Shropshire schools.   From Monday 14…

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Shropshire community tree scheme announces new ‘top up’ option

07/11/2011

Shropshire’s residents, landowners and farmers applying for free trees through the community tree scheme, have up to Friday 2 December 2011 to take…

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Future housing on the agenda for Craven Arms LJC

07/11/2011

The Craven Arms and Rural Local Joint Committee (LJC) will be discussing local hot topics of housing, planning and sustainability in the…

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Top marks for council service for vulnerable people

07/11/2011

A Shropshire Council service for vulnerable adults is celebrating after it was given top marks in a positive report by the Care Quality Commission.

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Shropshire communities to welcome Olympic Flame

07/11/2011

A total of 11 Shropshire communities will welcome the Olympic Flame next May (2012) as it makes its mammoth journey from Greece to the London 2012 Olympic Games.

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