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Council wins local authority award at National Energy Efficiency Awards

03/10/2023
Left to right: Martin Weaver, Managing Director, BidConnecter; Rachel Cole, Commercial Director, BidConnecter;, Abbie Chandler, Head of Finance, BidConnecter; Christopher Davison, Partnerships Manager, BidConnecter; Tim Baldwin, principal affordable warmth and energy efficiency officer, Shropshire Council; Oliver Rothwell, principal affordable warmth and energy efficiency officer, Shropshire Council; and Summer Nunn-Hammond, Head of Operations, BidConnecter.

Shropshire Council has won the National Council or Local Authority of the Year 2023 at the prestigious National Energy Efficiency Awards. The…

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New offer at Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery builds on children’s imagination

03/10/2023
children at the imagination playground

A leading architect has been inspired by children’s play to bring a new hands-on attraction to Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery. The…

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News from our partners: Oswestry Town Council books 28 groups for community wellbeing event

03/10/2023
People talking with drinks in their hand

News from our partners Oswestry Town Council Oswestry Town Council is holding a community wellbeing event on Wednesday 11 October at Hope…

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News from our partners: Victoria’s dyslexia award is made in Shropshire

03/10/2023
Victoria Thornton (left), with awards sponsor Sally Joyner from in The Loop.

News from our partners A dyslexic Shropshire person who goes “above and beyond” to help other learners has been celebrated at the…

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Yellow zig-zag lines outside schools to be reviewed and enforced

03/10/2023
Markings outside Ellesmere Primary School

Shropshire Council is to carry out a review of the yellow zig-zag lines found outside schools across the county, to ensure that…

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Concessionary rate for Market Drayton indoor market traders to continue

02/10/2023

The concessionary stall rate paid by traders at Market Drayton indoor market is to continue for at least another three months, following…

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Review of polling districts and stations being carried out

02/10/2023
A picture of a polling station to demonstrate voting.

People can have their say about their polling districts and polling stations from today (2 October 2023) as part of a Shropshire…

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News from our partners: Further strike action next week will impact on local NHS services

29/09/2023
NHS logo

News from our partners NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin  From Monday 2 October 2023 at 7am both junior doctors and consultants will…

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Shropshire Fostering comes to Shrewsbury Pride

29/09/2023
Fostering changes lives - infographic

Shropshire Fostering team will be on hand at Shrewsbury’s first ever Pride Festival tomorrow (Saturday 30 September 2023). The team will be…

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Shropshire’s libraries celebrate Green Libraries Week

29/09/2023

Libraries across Shropshire are marking National Libraries Week from 2 to 8 October [2023], with this year’s event celebrating sustainability and climate…

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