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News from our partners: ‘What’s Your Story?’ competition launch in World Autism Acceptance Week

29/03/2022
"What's your story?" - National Parent and Carer Council competition leaflet

News from our partners Shropshire Parent and Carer Council “What’s Your Story?” is a creative writing and art competiton for young people…

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Blog: Kettlemere Centre, Ellesmere marks Autism Acceptance Week (28 March-3 April 2022)

29/03/2022
World Autism Acceptance Week: 28 March - 3 April 2022 logo

As part of Autism Acceptance Week (28 March-3 April 2022) we will be publishing a series of blogs and case studies which…

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New programme of virtual events for Arts Network

29/03/2022
Meres and Mosses exhibition

A new programme of virtual events organised by the Arts Network and hosted by Shropshire Council for artists, their organisations or anyone…

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News from our partners: Flood Recovery Trailer to deliver vital support to flood-hit communities across Shropshire

29/03/2022
The flooded River Severn in Shrewsbury.

News from our partners National Flood Forum Flood-hit communities in Shropshire are set to receive vital advice and support from the National…

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Wilko to open new Shrewsbury store on 13 April

29/03/2022

High street home and garden retailer wilko will open its new store in The Darwin centre, Shrewsbury, on Wednesday 13 April [2022],…

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Coronavirus: Shropshire continues to see significant rise in COVID-19 cases during 10-17 March

28/03/2022
COVID-19 weekly stats 10-17 March 2022 infographic

During the seven-day period between 10-17 March 2022: 3,432 new COVID-19 cases reported An increase of 57% on the previous week The 7-day infection…

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Update on Ukrainian refugees – 25 March 2022

25/03/2022
Shrewsbury’s Ukrainian community joined councillors and supporter at Shirehall, Shrewsbury to fly the flag in solidarity and support for Ukraine

Shropshire Council continues to watch the events in Ukraine and neighbouring countries with shock and dismay. Following the Government announcement of the…

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Cost of living advice and information now available

25/03/2022
Cost of living help graphic

Increases in the cost of food, fuel and utilities are affecting many households in Shropshire. To help, Shropshire Council has brought together…

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Communities to shape future of Shrewsbury thanks to £120,000 grant funding

25/03/2022
High Street, Shrewsbury closed to traffic with people walking on the road

Communities in Shrewsbury will lead the way in shaping the future design of local neighbourhoods after Shropshire Council, working with the Shrewsbury…

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Shropshire Council delighted to be judged as overall ‘Good’ for its children’s services following Ofsted inspection

25/03/2022
People celebrating Ofsted rating children's service "Good"

Shropshire Council’s children’s services has again been judged by Ofsted as ‘Good’, with the services continuing to make improvements. This follows an…

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