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Shropshire Council committee meetings now live-streamed on YouTube

28/09/2022
The meeting of the southern planning committee on 27 September 2022

All Shropshire Council committee meetings are now being streamed direct to the council’s YouTube channel – meaning people can watch them live…

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Fireraisers’ trials and executions in the spotlight at Shropshire Council’s Archives

28/09/2022
Shropshire Archives event on 4 Oct 2022 flyer

Archivists are putting the spotlight on civil unrest in 1831 which saw fields around Whitchurch set alight and the perpetrators’ subsequent trial…

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Shropshire Goes Green hailed a one-stop-shop success for climate and sustainability

28/09/2022
Copyright Jamie Ricketts Photography 2022. Shropshire Goes Green

More than 1,500 people took advantage of Shropshire Council’s free Shropshire Goes Green event to learn more about sustainability and climate action.…

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More Shropshire roads to be resurfaced and repaired in October

28/09/2022
Resurfacing work on the A41 in July 2022

A further three stretches of roads across Shropshire are to be resurfaced in October [2022] as part of Shropshire Council’s annual resurfacing…

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Care in the Square job fair at The Darwin centre, Shrewsbury on 7 October

27/09/2022
Care in the Square at The Darwin centre, Shrewsbury on 7 October infographic

Another opportunity to find out the exciting job and career opportunities in social care will be held at The Darwin centre in…

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Help with digital confidence for Shropshire’s older residents

27/09/2022
Volunteer Jenny Eastham with 80-year-old Mike Clarke

Free help to use the Internet and get to grips with technology is now available for Shropshire residents aged over 65. Five…

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Councillors asked to support review of council’s parking strategy

27/09/2022
An illlustration of some cars and buses parked in a car park

Councillors on Shropshire Council’s Place Overview Committee will this week (Thursday 29 September 2022) be asked to support and comment on a…

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Over £300,000 grant money awarded to 13 local Oswestry businesses

27/09/2022
20 Church Street, Oswestry - after HSHAZ grant

Over £300,000 worth of grant money has been awarded to 13 local Oswestry businesses, as part of a grant scheme which aims…

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Let’s talk rubbish 

26/09/2022
A family with a selection of wheelie bins and recycling boxes

Shropshire Council is encouraging residents to think about their rubbish, and in particular, what more they can do to reduce, reuse, recycle…

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More potholes to be tackled by Multihog machines in October

23/09/2022

Shropshire Council’s three Multihog road planer machines will be tackling more potholes and other defects on roads across Shropshire next month [October…

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