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Cabinet endorses next stage of Local Plan process

19/07/2023

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet have endorsed a response to the Planning Inspector’s Interim Findings report today, as part of ongoing work to establish Shropshire’s…

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Council approves Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site Supplementary Planning Document

19/07/2023
Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site

Shropshire Council is pleased to announce Cabinet’s approval and adoption of the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site (WHS) Supplementary Planning Document (SPD).…

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Referendum approved for Pontesbury Neighbourhood Plan

19/07/2023

A report to approve a local referendum was put to Cabinet this morning (Wednesday 19 July 2023), to give residents in the…

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News from our partners: New Swan Suite opens at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

19/07/2023
Hospital staff on Ward 28 officially open the new Swan Suite at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital.

News from our partners The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) A new Swan Suite for loved ones of patients who…

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£19m towards £51m spending reduction target after just two months 

19/07/2023

In the first two months of the new financial year, Shropshire Council is set to achieve £19m of the £51m spending reductions…

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Charlotte finds employment thanks to Enable Supported Employment Services

18/07/2023
Charlotte

A local resident has now found employment thanks to the support of Shropshire Council’s Enable Supported Employment Services. Charlotte came through the…

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Find out more about fostering at Shropshire Fostering’s Friday drop-in sessions

18/07/2023

People wanting to find out more about fostering are invited to come along to Shropshire Fostering’s drop-in sessions. The fortnightly sessions will…

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News from our partners: More than 8,500 businesses helped by Marches Growth Hub

18/07/2023
Dave Courteen, The Marches LEP small business champion

News from our partners Marches Growth Hub / The Marches Local Enterprise Partnership The Marches Growth Hub supported more than 8,500 businesses…

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Response to Openreach work on Cross Street, Oswestry

18/07/2023

Works were undertaken in Cross Street, Oswestry last week by contractors working on behalf of Openreach, and upon completion they have carried…

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Plans submitted for new Whitchurch Swimming Pool and Fitness Centre

18/07/2023
How the south west corner of the new Whitchurch Swimming Pool and Fitness Centre may look

Plans have been lodged for permission to develop the new £13.1m swimming pool and fitness centre in Whitchurch. The Shropshire Council project…

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