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Fitz Bridge: temporary road closure on 17 December 2021

02/12/2021
Road ahead closed sign, on pavement

Proposed bridge repair work requires the temporary closure of Fitz Bridge, which carries a C classified road over the River Perry between…

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Llawnt Bridge – temporary road closure from 14 December 2021

02/12/2021
Road ahead closed

Proposed bridge repair work requires the temporary closure of Llawnt Bridge, which carries the B4580 west of the Chateau to junction of…

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Programme of free activities and meals launched for Shropshire’s youngsters

02/12/2021

There are a range of activities to boost physical, social and mental wellbeing for the children who need it most over the Christmas break.   Shropshire Council is working with more…

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Teenagers set up book group at Ellesmere Library

01/12/2021
Founder members of the Ellesmere teen’s book club, (from left ) Victoria Moughton, Josh Martin, Evie Edwards and Charlotte Hynes  (Picture: David Atkinson)

A group of young people have formed their own reading group at Ellesmere Library – proving that not all teenagers are totally…

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£25,000 grant scheme launched to boost co-working spaces

01/12/2021

A grant scheme offering up to £25,000 has been launched for the county’s co-working providers in a bid to increase their capacity…

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Curtain going up on this year’s pantomime at Theatre Severn in Shrewsbury

30/11/2021
The Panto Adventures Of Peter Pan cast poster

It’s panto time! Oh yes it is! The curtain is going up on this year’s pantomime at Theatre Severn in Shrewsbury.  Audiences will be taking…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – RJAH Vaccination Centre celebrates as 100,000 COVID-19 jabs delivered

30/11/2021
RJAH: 100,000th vaccination - people holding balloons

News from our partners The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital The COVID-19 Vaccination Centre at Shropshire’s specialist orthopaedic hospital has reached…

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Cheers to the rural pub project research volunteers as 10 sites picked

29/11/2021
Pub

A team exploring historic Ordnance Survey maps from the 1880s onwards have been working out the evolution of 200 pub buildings across…

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News from our partners: Network Rail reminds residents in Wem about upcoming bridge replacement

29/11/2021
Mill Street, Wem bridge

News from our partners Network Rail A £2.9m project to replace the railway bridge on Mill Street, Wem will help ensure more…

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New engagement hub launched for Shrewsbury weekend traffic-reduction trial

29/11/2021
High Street, Shrewsbury closed to traffic with people walking on the road

From Shrewsbury Big Town Plan Partnership People are being asked to have their say on the new weekend traffic arrangements in Shrewsbury.…

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