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Shropshire tries for place on global sporting map

07/02/2023
Rugby ball

Shropshire is about to take its place on the world sporting map as fans of rugby gather at Shrewsbury Castle to take…

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Shropshire commemorates the Holocaust and other genocides

07/02/2023
Holocaust Memorial Day 27 January 2023 - main group tree planting at St John's

Two cherry trees were planted by schoolpupils in Bridgnorth on Friday 27 January 2023, to mark Holocaust Memorial Day, the first at…

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Overnight road closures at Mile End roundabout, Oswestry

07/02/2023

Some of the roads adjoining Mile End Roundabout in Oswestry will be closed overnight – with diversions in place – in February…

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Award-winning poet bringing book tour to Ludlow

07/02/2023
Hollie McNish

Award-winning poet Hollie McNish is bringing her book tour, “Slug…and other things I have been told to hate”, to Ludlow in partnership…

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News from our partners: Think which service? New NHS campaign helps people to get quicker urgent care

06/02/2023
Think pharmacy before GP - woman in yellow top with arms crossed and smiling

People in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are being encouraged to ‘Think which service?’ before acting when deciding on which local service is…

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Have your say in what makes Shropshire a fantastic place to live in, work in and play in

06/02/2023
2 people visiting the Shropshire countryside

People are being asked to share their views on a new plan promoting Shropshire as a fantastic destination for anyone looking for…

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Ofsted and CQC publish Shropshire SEND report

06/02/2023

An Ofsted and CQC revisit to special education needs and disabilities (SEND) services in Shropshire has found sufficient progress has been made…

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Shropshire Council champions Apprenticeships First

06/02/2023
National Apprenticeship Week 2023 logo

Since 2017 Shropshire Council has been using the Apprenticeship Levy to enable its staff to build new knowledge and skills so that…

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News from our partners: NHS national industrial action – update

03/02/2023

Latest update: Thursday 2 February 2023 The NHS and councils in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are working hard to keep people safe…

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Leader urges BBC bosses to think again on changes to local radio

03/02/2023

Lezley Picton, Leader of the Council, has written to the BBC’s head urging a rethink on the broadcaster’s plan to change its…

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