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Planning a Coronation party? Be food safe this bank holiday weekend

05/05/2023
Red, white and blue cupcakes with union jack flags

Are you hosting a celebration for The King’s Coronation? This weekend’s festivities are a great opportunity to enjoy a party with family…

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Fashion, food and photos as students take over The Darwin shopping centre

05/05/2023

Students from Shrewsbury Colleges Group will be taking over The Darwin shopping centre on Saturday 13 May, holding a unisex fashion event…

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Council gets powers to enforce driving offences – and implement School Streets programme

05/05/2023

Shropshire Council will soon be able to enforce a range of driving offences – and implement its ‘School Streets’ programme – after…

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Have you received all of the energy support that you are entitled to?

04/05/2023
Cost of living

There have been a number of energy support schemes from HM Government available to households since October 2022, depending on the way…

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News from our partners: What’s on for Dementia Action Week in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin

03/05/2023

Dementia Action Week takes place between 15 – 23 May 2023 and is an awareness raising campaign where individuals and organisations across Shropshire,…

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Have your say on a new political map for Shropshire Council

02/05/2023
A picture of a polling station to demonstrate voting.

News from the Local Government Boundary Commission for England New boundaries are being proposed for council electoral divisions in Shropshire Council. The…

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Consultation starts into Shropshire’s new cycling and walking plan

02/05/2023

From today (Tuesday 2 May 2023) people can share their thoughts about an ambitious proposed network of new and upgraded walking and…

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Army taking to the stage at Theatre Severn

28/04/2023
Ian Nellins, Shropshire Council's deputy Leader Ian Nellins, with LCpl Scot Empson from E Coy 8 RIFLES, at Theatre Severn ahead of the event

Theatre Severn in Shrewsbury is hosting an unusual ‘performance’ when it plays host to a Meet the Army event next week. The…

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Children’s residential homes rated “Outstanding” in latest Ofsted reports

28/04/2023

Two Shropshire Council-run children’s homes in Shropshire have again been rated “Outstanding” by the Government’s Ofsted inspectors, following inspections earlier in the…

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UK pop band donates tickets to Shropshire carers

28/04/2023
Lead singer Garry Christian of The Christians, with Shropshire carer Hazel Jump

Two Shropshire carers recently enjoyed a free music gig at Shropshire Council’s Theatre Severn in Shrewsbury thanks to the generosity of UK…

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