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News from our partners: Shropshire detectorists invited to attend unique finds recording day

18/10/2023
Axe heads. Copyright: British Museum’s Portable Antiquities Scheme

News from our partners Portable Antiquities Scheme Experts from the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) will be in Whitchurch on Saturday 28 October…

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Cabinet approves strategy to tackle fuel poverty, reduce carbon emissions and fuel costs

18/10/2023

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet have this morning (Wednesday 18 October 2023) approved the council’s draft Sustainable Affordable Warmth Strategy 2023–2030. The strategy, developed…

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Reasons to be cheerful for Shropshire businesses

17/10/2023
Lezley Picton at the Business Breakfast

Delegates from across Shropshire were given reasons to be cheerful at a flagship business breakfast event held at The Shrewsbury Club earlier…

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Staff from 17 primary schools receive free cycle training as part of new pilot

17/10/2023

Staff from 17 Shropshire primary schools have received free Bikeability training – to learn the skills needed to deliver basic off-road cycle…

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National Grid to excavate road near Buildwas as part of major project

17/10/2023

Doocey Group is to carry out work near Buildwas on behalf National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) from 30 October [2023], undertaking a…

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Shropshire’s Great Outdoor Partnerships team support work to alleviate flooding

17/10/2023
Railways track and fields. The area in Church Stretton. Photo: Environment Agency

Shropshire’s Great Outdoor Partnerships team has worked with both the Environment Agency and Network Rail to help alleviate flooding near the railway…

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News from our partners: Qube joins forces with local organisation to launch blood pressure checks project

16/10/2023
Blood pressure checks

News from our partners Qube Oswestry-based community charity Qube is working with NHS Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin Integrated Care Board and Shropshire…

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Cycle track benefits from new surfacing material

16/10/2023
A work person at Shrewsbury Sports Village's cycle track

The cycle track at Shrewsbury Sports Village is testing a new surfacing treatment to help prevent damage and improve the experience for…

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Shrewsbury North West Relief Road planning application set to go to committee on 31 October

13/10/2023
A map showing the route of the North West Relief Road

Shropshire Council’s Northern planning committee is set to meet on Tuesday 31 October 2023 to consider the planning application for the Shrewsbury…

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Local organisations join forces to tackle high blood pressure

13/10/2023
Blood pressure checks

News in partnership with Integrated Care System Local health and community organisations across Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin are working together to…

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