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Council opens more opportunities for carers to help shape services

20/07/2022
Many people walking in a park, for Carers Week 2021

Unpaid and family carers across Shropshire are being offered more opportunities to get involved in helping shape health and social care services.…

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Leader’s statement on Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Exploitation in Telford

20/07/2022

At this morning’s Cabinet meeting (Wednesday 20 July 2022), Lezley Picton, Leader of Shropshire Council, gave the following statement:- Last week, the…

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News from our partners: Pauls Moss in Whitchurch shortlisted for national award

19/07/2022
An artists impression of what the new Pauls Moss site will look like

News from our partners The Wrekin Housing Group A development that will deliver a new health centre and housing in Whitchurch has…

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Work underway to resurface the A41 near Bletchley

19/07/2022
Dean Carroll on the A41

Work to resurface a two-mile stretch of the A41 – from Bletchley Dual End to Upper College junction – is being carried…

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Keep our countryside safe as the temperature rises

15/07/2022
Image of two walkers on Bromlow Callow, Shropshire with bright skies, green fields and hedgrows.

Rangers at Shropshire’s countryside locations are urging people to stay safe and protect our parks and outdoor spaces as temperatures soar. In…

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News from our partners: Shropshire jobs fair to host inspirational speaker

15/07/2022
Restored Retro

News from our partners A former drug addict and ex-prisoner who turned his life around after meeting Shropshire-based celebrity furniture restorer Jay…

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Partners celebrate official opening of new ‘carbon neutral’ builds at Sundorne Infant and Harlescott Junior schools in Shrewsbury

15/07/2022
Haughmond Federation's new building - main entrance. Photo credit: Pave Aways Ltd.

Shropshire Council, along with the Haughmond Federation, PSG (Shropshire Council’s Property Services Group), MHA Architects and Pave Aways Ltd, came together with…

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Closure of B5067 through Baschurch for water main replacement work

15/07/2022
Road ahead closed

From 21 July to 31 August [2022] Severn Trent Water will be carrying out work to replace a water main on the…

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News from our partners: Shropshire moped hire scheme that tackles transport challenges to expand

14/07/2022

News from our partners Community Resource A prominent Shropshire charity is working with an established motorcycle hire firm to provide low-cost travel…

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Shropshire Council win big at prestigious national risk management awards

14/07/2022
Our team wins the Resilience Planning Award.

Shropshire Council’s risk, insurance, and resilience team has been recognised for their excellence in risk and resilience management at the prestigious national…

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