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Overnight road closures for Shrewsbury railway bridge inspection

13/10/2025
Road ahead closed

Road closures will be in place on Cross Street and Castle Foregate in Shrewsbury from Sunday 9 to Friday 14 November [2025]…

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Award-winning River Severn Partnership Advanced Wireless Innovation Region granted second extension and extra £400,000

10/10/2025
River Severn Partnership Advanced Wireless Innovation Region logo

The River Severn Partnership Advanced Wireless Innovation Region (RSPAWIR) has been awarded an additional £400,000 of funding from the Government to extend,…

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Think vaccination for the best protection this winter

10/10/2025
Berne Bentick getting his flu vaccination at Lunt's Pharmacy in Belle Vue.

News from our partners NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin. As the colder months approach, local health leaders are urging people across Shropshire,…

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World Mental Health Day – prioritising mental wellbeing in our communities 

09/10/2025
World Mental Health Day

World Mental Health Day 2025 is as annual event on 10 October 2025 that brings together organisations and communities around the world to…

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Domestic abuse commissioning survey results published

09/10/2025
Survey results graphic

October is Domestic Abuse Awareness Month, and Shropshire Council is committed to raising awareness and improving support for those affected by domestic…

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Oswestry library to close for installation of new counter space

09/10/2025
Oswestry Library

Oswestry Library will be closing for a few days in late November for the installation of its new counter space, with thanks…

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Financial monitoring period 5 report shows slightly worsened financial position

09/10/2025
Money

Shropshire Council’s Financial Monitoring Period 5 2025/26 has been published ahead of Cabinet next week (Wednesday 15 October 2025).  The report, which…

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Council welcomes award of ‘critical’ funding for museum service

09/10/2025
An image of the front of Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery in The Square.

Shropshire Council’s Museum and Archive Service has been awarded a £226,238 grant from Arts Council England’s Museum Renewal and Renewal Top Up…

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Multihogs to repair more potholes across Shropshire

08/10/2025

Shropshire Council’s two Multihog road planer machines will be tackling potholes on roads across Shropshire in the coming weeks. The Multevo Multihog…

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Swimming pools at Market Drayton Swimming and Fitness Centre to close for urgent repair work

08/10/2025
A picture of a swimmer to depict an example of leisure facilities

The swimming pools at Market Drayton Swimming & Fitness Centre will close from Wednesday 15 October 2025 until further notice while Shropshire…

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