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No plans to charge for collection of garden waste

03/10/2022
Recycling collection vehicle

Shropshire Council is assuring residents that it has no current plans to introduce charges for the collection of garden waste. It follows…

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Libraries celebrate more visitors to Shropshire branches

03/10/2022
Libraries Week 2022

People in Shropshire have increased their library visits by 60 per cent since this time last year, and special events have seen…

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Let’s Talk Mental Health: organisations and activities ready for World Mental Health Day event

30/09/2022
Let's Talk Mental Health event on 10 October 2022 poster

Residents across Shropshire are being invited to the Let’s Talk Mental Health event on Monday 10 October 2022 at Shrewsbury Abbey, in…

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Scam alert: £400 energy bills support

30/09/2022
Scam alert

Shropshire Council is warning residents to watch out for fake text messages claiming to be from the Government, inviting them to apply…

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Emergency roadworks in Whitchurch from 3 to 7 October

30/09/2022
A raod with markings ( a road bends)

Emergency roadworks will be carried out on Tilstock Roundabout, Tilstock Road and the A525 in Whitchurch next week. Work will include repairs…

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Energy projects win £3.5million funding from Marches LEP

29/09/2022
Mandy Thorn MBE

News from Marches Local Enterprise Partnership / Marches Growth Hub Three ambitious projects have won nearly £3.5million funding from the Marches Local…

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Road safety improvement work to begin on Featherbed Lane, Shrewsbury

29/09/2022
Pedestrian crossing sign

Work to implement a traffic-calming scheme and 20mph zone on Featherbed Lane in Shrewsbury is to start on 23 October [2022], and…

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Tree felling planned to protect ancient monument site

29/09/2022
Nesscliffe Hillfort

Shropshire Council is seeking permission from Historic England to begin the second phase of tree felling at its site at Nesscliffe Hillfort,…

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News from our partners: support for household bills

28/09/2022
Rising living costs

I’m a single parent with two young children. I’m already struggling to stay on top of my household bills, my weekly food…

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Changes to Shropshire Council’s Cabinet  

28/09/2022

Leader of Shropshire Council Lezley Picton has announced some changes to the council’s Cabinet – the part of the council which is…

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