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News from our partners: Charity invites people to pledge their free time to help local good causes

05/06/2023
Community Resource: "Pledge It!" logo

News from our partners Community Resource A Shropshire charity has launched its latest appeal, but rather than requesting donations it’s asking people…

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Small businesses identify carbon outputs with help of Cool Shropshire & Telford

05/06/2023
Cool Shropshire logo

Small businesses across Shropshire have identified 15 tonnes of carbon output in a year, after signing up to a partnership project funded…

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Opportunity to have a say in what happens in Shropshire’s Great Outdoors

02/06/2023

People are being asked to get involved and have a say on what matters to them in Shropshire’s Great Outdoors annual survey.…

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News from our partners: The beach comes to Oswestry!

02/06/2023

The bank holiday weekend in Oswestry saw a packed out sandy spectacle on Festival Square as The Beach completed its three day…

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Host of activities on offer to celebrate Pride Month

02/06/2023
Pride Month 2023

June is Pride Month, and is a month-long global celebration.  The reason it is celebrated in the month of June is because…

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Outdoor performances take centre stage for Theatre Severn at Shrewsbury Castle

02/06/2023
Shewsbury Castle with a crowd of people observing outdoor theatre

Two Shropshire Council venues are teaming up to bring outdoor theatre shows to the public this summer. Theatre Severn has announced a…

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Worm farm owner turns to council-funded project for sustainability advice

01/06/2023
A man with his hands cupped holding soil with worms in it

A Shropshire worm farmer has sought expert advice from a council-run project on how to make his eco-friendly business more sustainable. Luke…

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Shropshire libraries helping children make the move to ‘big school’

01/06/2023
A picture of the book bag available from Shropshire libraries

Primary school starters are being given a helping hand by Shropshire Council’s libraries this summer. Shropshire’s libraries are supporting the Libraries Connected…

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Shropshire wins Health Promotion of The Year award for farmers’ health checks

31/05/2023

Shropshire Council’s health checks for the farming community have been awarded Health Promotion of The Year at the West Midlands Public Health…

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Year end overspend reduces by £1.5m despite inflation and service pressures

31/05/2023

The final figures for the latest financial year show that Shropshire Council’s overspend reduced by £1.5m to finish the financial year 2022/23…

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