People struggling to get on the property ladder are being given a helping hand by Shropshire Council.
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Improvements to make roads in Shrewsbury safer
Work will start on Wednesday 17 August 2011 to make Hanwood Road and Radbrook Road in Shrewsbury safer for pedestrians and cyclists.
Baschurch Railway Station update
An independent report into the possibility of reopening Baschurch Railway Station has advised that it could only be viable if there is a strong financial case in the future.
Innovative projects sought for Gobowen, Selattyn, St Martins and Weston Rhyn LJC
Local people are being encouraged to go along to their next Gobowen, Selattyn, St Martins and Weston Rhyn Local Joint Committee and have their say.
Latest round of consultation on all-through school proposal
The six-week statutory consultation on the proposal to create an all-through school for St Martins started on Friday 5 August 2011.
A spate of drain cover thefts cost taxpayers £4,000
At least 22 drain covers have been stolen across Shrewsbury over the past week – costing over £4,000 to replace.
‘Queen of shops’-inspired event to be held in Market Drayton

A new event "My Town, Our Future" is to be held in Market Drayton on 11 August 2011, offering traders a chance to access essential training and support.
Parishes are key focus at Craven Arms and Rural LJC meeting
Report from the Craven Arms and Rural Local Joint Committee (LJC) meeting on Wednesday 20 July 2011 at Diddlebury Village Hall.
Planning service shortlisted for prestigious national award
Shropshire Council’s planning service has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award for its continuing work to get people involved in planning for the future.
Folklore and fiction on the Stiperstones
Take a walk through the wild and beautiful Stiperstones in south Shropshire with a local landscape photographer and writer, as part of the Friends of Shropshire Archives summer walks programme.