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Trading standards team seize £36,000 of illicit cigarettes and tobacco

02/07/2026

Shropshire Council’s trading standards team seized over £36,000 worth of illicit cigarettes and hand rolling tobacco in the past 12 months, latest…

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New-look ‘Coffee + Connect’ relaunches to strengthen Shropshire business networking

01/07/2026
People meeting for business networking

Businesses across Shropshire are being encouraged to reconnect, share ideas and grow their networks as the Shropshire Growth Hub, in partnership with…

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UKSPF Grant Enables 24/7 Prescription Collection at Lunts Pharmacy in Ludlow

01/07/2026
Ludlow Castle

A new 24/7 medication collection point has been launched in Ludlow, improving access to healthcare services for residents while demonstrating how targeted…

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Shropshire Council sets out next steps to live within its means 

01/07/2026

Shropshire Council has published a refreshed draft Medium Term Financial Plan 2027-2032, setting out the next stage of its work to stabilise…

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Shropshire Council welcomes the return of the Knife Angel to Shropshire to raise awareness of knife crime

01/07/2026
A statue of a winged angel made from knives with blue sky and shops in the background.

Shropshire Council is using sculptor Alfie Bradley’s Knife Angel, currently exhibited in The Square in Shrewsbury, to remind the county’s residents of…

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Shrewsbury eBike scheme shortlisted alongside Transport for London and other ‘giants’ at national awards

01/07/2026

News from Shrewsbury Big Town Plan Partnership The Shrewsbury Moves Active Travel Project, which has brought more than 200 subsidised eBikes to…

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Shropshire Council makes strong progress following LGA Corporate Peer Challenge

30/06/2026
Shropshire Local at the Guildhall in Shrewsbury

Shropshire Council has made “significant strides” in the last 10 months, according to a new report from the Local Government Association (LGA),…

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Still time for people and businesses to help shape Shropshire’s next Local Plan

30/06/2026
Houses illustration

Shropshire residents, businesses and other interested parties are being urged to help shape Shropshire Council’s next Local Plan before a consultation ends…

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Report to set out options for future of former Shropshire Council HQ in Shrewsbury 

30/06/2026
Shirehall in Shrewsbury

A report setting out options for the future of Shirehall, Shropshire Council’s former headquarters in Shrewsbury, will be considered at a special meeting…

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Summer Sizzle BBQs heat up the courtyard at Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery

30/06/2026

Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery is bringing the taste of summer to the town centre with the launch of its relaxed and…

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