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News from our partners: Teachers get chance to step into the great Shropshire outdoors

11/10/2023
Teacher and pupil

News from our partners Field Studies Council Teachers across Shropshire and the Marches are invited to leave the pupils behind while they…

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Plans go ahead to provide new supported housing for those who are homeless, on World Homeless Day

11/10/2023

Plans have now been approved to provide 25 self-contained supported housing one-bedroom apartments at Coton Hill House in Shrewsbury. The planning application…

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New on-demand bus service ready to hit the road

11/10/2023

A new on-demand bus service is set to begin operating in late October, initially in two zones, and with plans in place…

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New powers proposed to help tackle dog mess across Shropshire

10/10/2023

Shropshire Council could soon be granted powers to issue fines for dog fouling, if plans to introduce a countywide ‘public spaces protection…

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Management changes recommended for leisure services in Bishop’s Castle

10/10/2023
SpArC, Bishop's Castle

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet is being asked to approve changes to the management of the SpArC leisure centre in Bishop’s Castle. A report…

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Councils set to agree process to end Marches LEP support

10/10/2023
Marches LEP logo

The three councils involved in the Marches Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) are set to begin the process of ending the existing way…

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Next steps in Shrewsbury town centre regeneration set for approval

10/10/2023
Riverside from the air

Shropshire Council is set to approve the next stage of the Smithfield Riverside project next week, as it looks to drive forward…

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Record bookings for this year’s Business Leaders Breakfast

10/10/2023

Over 165 delegates have booked to attend the Business Leaders Breakfast this year. The Business Leaders Breakfast is the major economic growth…

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News from our partners: Oswestry Town Market wins a national ‘Market Achievement Award’

10/10/2023
left to right: Simon Baynes (Parliamentary Candidate for North Shropshire), Arren Roberts (Town Clerk), Roger Dyke (Finance Officer), Councillor Olly Rose (Mayor of Oswestry), David Clough (Events & Markets Officer), Katherine Brown (Blachere Illumination UK) and David Preston (CEO of NABMA).

News from our partners Oswestry Town Council Oswestry Town Market has won a coveted national market award at this weekend’s industry conference…

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World Mental Health Day: public health team highlights resources available to support mental health

10/10/2023
World Mental Health Day 2023 logo

To mark World Mental Health Day today (Tuesday 10 October 2023), Shropshire Council’s public health team are encouraging people across Shropshire to…

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