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Craven Arms residents urged to take part in housing survey

12/10/2022
Craven Arms housing needs survey infographic

Residents in Craven Arms are being asked to complete a short questionnaire to help determine the housing needs of their local parish.…

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Multihogs to repair more potholes across Shropshire in November

12/10/2022
A Multihog on a country road

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

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News from our partners: I am worried about winter energy bills

12/10/2022
Rising living costs

I’m worried about how I will pay my energy bills this winter, what help can I receive? The government has put a…

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Cabinet to consider closure of Bridgnorth and Hodnet highways depots

12/10/2022
Two workmen carrying out find and fix pothole repairs on a country lane ear Adcote

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet will next week [19 October 2022] be asked to approve the permanent closure of the council’s highways depots in…

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Cabinet to consider plans for School Streets trial

12/10/2022
Coleham Primary School in Shrewsbury

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet will next week be asked to approve an 18-month ‘School Streets’ scheme trial – and agree that ANPR (automatic…

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Café owner signs up for free advice to tackle climate

12/10/2022
Ian Nellins, Shropshire Council's Cabinet member for climate change, environment and transport, with Cool Shropshire member Nicola Dalton outside her coffee shop Stop. in St Julian's Friars, Shrewsbury

Sustainability-savvy café owner Nicola Dalton is preparing to take a detailed look at her business’s carbon footprint with free advice through the…

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Shropshire Council preparing to go cashless

11/10/2022
Cashless icon

Shropshire Council is preparing to become a cashless council and help customers manage their payments digitally. From council tax payments to parking,…

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Shropshire libraries get behind teen reading programme    

10/10/2022
Reading Well for teens book composite

Shropshire libraries are getting behind a reading programme for teenagers by stocking all the titles in a list newly released by the…

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Former pub renovated for entire community

10/10/2022
The Cock Inn, Hanwood - after the work

The Cock Inn at Hanwood has been transformed following a successful £11,000 grant application to support voluntary sector organisations and community groups…

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LGA finance review helps confirm budget strategy direction

07/10/2022

An independent review of Shropshire Council’s financial approach has confirmed that changes it is making are taking the council in the right…

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