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News from our partners: New MRI scanner installed at Community Diagnostic Centre

04/12/2023
The new MRI scanner arriving at the Community Diagnostic Centre in Telford.

News from our partners The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH)  A new MRI scanner worth nearly £1.4 million has been…

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New on-demand bus service begins operating

04/12/2023

Shropshire Council’s new on-demand bus service was officially launched today [Monday 4 December 2023], initially in two zones, and with plans in…

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Brockton Primary School vows to improve following Ofsted report

04/12/2023

Staff and governors at Brockton CE Primary School say they are already working hard to improve the school following their latest Ofsted…

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20mph limits set to be introduced outside some Shropshire schools

04/12/2023

20mph speed limits are set to be introduced outside selected Shropshire schools from next year, as part of the first phase of…

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Council’s rough sleeper team SWEPs into action to protect rough sleepers as temperatures drop below zero

01/12/2023
A warm welcome: rough sleepers are offered warm food and drinks during SWEP

Shropshire Council’s rough sleepers team have this week activated its Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) to ensure those sleeping rough have a…

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Communities offered free trees to grow their own orchards

01/12/2023
King's Orchard scheme graphic, showing drawings of people and trees

Community groups across Shropshire are being offered the chance to grow their own King’s Orchards for free after Shropshire Council was granted…

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Over 100 schools receive free salt spreader for treating icy pavements

01/12/2023

More than 100 Shropshire schools and colleges have now taken up Shropshire Council’s offer of a free pedestrian salt spreader and salt,…

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Oswestry: what’s the latest? An update from the Future Oswestry Group

30/11/2023
Llwyd Mansion in Oswestry

The Future Oswestry partnership is comprised of representatives from Shropshire Council, Oswestry Town Council, Oswestry BID and members of the community. It…

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Reminder for young people in Shropshire to complete youth survey

30/11/2023
Youth Survey Logo

Shropshire Council’s Youth Support service is urging young people across the county to have their say about the area and community they…

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News from our partners: Most vulnerable people in Shropshire urged to take up their offer of vaccination

30/11/2023

Vulnerable groups including pregnant women, young children and those with chronic health conditions are being urged to protect themselves this winter by…

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