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Shropshire’s children’s services brings love back into the system

12/08/2025
Shropshire Council's children's services senior leadership team

Shropshire Council is proud to announce that following a recent visit by Ofsted, inspectors have rated its children’s services ‘outstanding’.  The report,…

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Shropshire Council announces expansion of in-person customer services

12/08/2025
Shropshire Local at the Guildhall in Shrewsbury

Shropshire Council is excited to announce that Shropshire Local, the authority’s in-person customer service offer, will be available in new locations across…

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Shropshire one of top 10 councils for Bikeability cycle training

12/08/2025
people learning to ride bicycles

Shropshire Council has been named one of the top ten councils in England for the number of children undergoing Bikeability cycle training…

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Three Shropshire Council social care teams in final for the Social Worker of the Year Awards

11/08/2025
Social Worker of the Year Awards

Three of Shropshire Council’s social care teams have been named as finalists for the Social Worker of the Year Awards. The council’s…

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Join Us at the Royal Hill, Melverley – Community Drop-In Session on Monday 18 August

11/08/2025

The Severn Valley Water Management Scheme (SVWMS) team is inviting people to attend a drop-in information day on Monday 18 August from…

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Overnight one-way closures on Hazeldine Way in Shrewsbury

08/08/2025

Overnight one-way closures will be in place on Hazeldine Way in Shrewsbury from 1 to 19 September, and from 29 September to…

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Pilot scheme set to transform services for young people in Shropshire

08/08/2025
Library image of young people. Photo credit: Pexels, Kampus

Shropshire Council has been selected as a pilot Pathfinder area for the Government’s Local Youth Transformation Fund (LYTF) – a move that…

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Work to be carried out to tackle Shrewsbury railway bridge pigeon problem

08/08/2025

Work to tackle the problem of pigeons nesting and fouling under Shrewsbury’s railway bridge is due to begin on the evening of…

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Public consultation opens on new nature recovery map for Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin

06/08/2025
• Lynn Parker, Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) Co-ordinator, Shropshire Council (left) with Shropshire Farmer, Trevor Wheeler (right).

Communities across Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin are being invited to help shape a new strategy for nature — by exploring and…

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Important update about Cadent gas main work on Longden Road/Roman Road, Shrewsbury

06/08/2025

Temporary traffic lights are to be installed on the Longden Road/Roman Road roundabout in Shrewsbury as part of gas main work being…

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