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Shropshire Archives service adds 500,000th entry to digital catalogue

13/10/2023
An archivist doing a digitisation of Bishop's Castle charter

Shropshire Council’s archives service has added its 500,000th image to its digital catalogue – meaning more information is available online to researchers…

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Spooky Halloween fun at The Darwin shopping centre

13/10/2023

Visitors to The Darwin shopping centre in Shrewsbury this Halloween are being invited to embark on a quest to uncover five skeletons…

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Rogue trader fined more than £7000 for fraudulent roof repair work

12/10/2023

A rogue trader has been fined more than £7000 for fraudulently carrying out roofing repairs at a property in Park Hall, Oswestry…

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Crowdfund Shropshire is open 

12/10/2023
People sitting in a room, launching Crowdfund Shropshire

Shropshire Council has launched a £150,000 fund to make it easier for people in the county to improve their local area, to a room…

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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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