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Coronavirus: News from our partners – Get jabbed for your New Year resolution

04/01/2022
People at Walk-in vaccination clinic at Shropshire Local, Darwin Shopping Centre, Shrewsbury

News from our partners NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Service The vaccine programme in the county is counting on the support of local people…

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Work to be carried out at Gobowen Level Crossing

04/01/2022

Network Rail will be carrying out a programme of works at Gobowen Level Crossing starting on Wednesday 12 January 2022. Work will…

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A message from Shropshire Council’s director of public health 

23/12/2021
Rachel Robinson, Shropshire Council's director of public health. Picture by Shaun Fellows / Shine Pix Ltd.

As we approach the end of another eventful year, it is important to take a moment to reflect. At the start of 2021, UK infections…

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Council steps up to offer support and advice for urgent enquiries over the holiday period

23/12/2021

Shropshire Council’s customer services will be open during some of the Christmas period to offer support and advice to residents. The Customer…

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Coronavirus: Decrease of 6% in COVID-19 cases 10-16 December, ahead of expected surge

23/12/2021
COVID-19 weekly stats 10-16 December 2021 infographic

During the seven-day period between 10-16 December 2021:  1,548 new COVID-19 cases reported  A decrease of 6% on the previous week  The 7-day infection rate…

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One-year settlement no solution to £60m long-term budget gap

23/12/2021

The budget settlement Shropshire Council has received from the Government does nothing to solve the council’s longer term budget issues, and leaves…

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999 responses to Copthorne and Porthill ‘Liveable Neighbourhood’ surveys

23/12/2021

Two surveys that asked if ‘Liveable Neighbourhoods’ should be introduced in the Copthorne and Porthill areas of Shrewsbury on a trial basis…

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Extra £1m to help Shropshire communities access high-speed broadband

23/12/2021
Corvedale valley - broadband receiver

An extra £1m to help the county’s hard to reach communities gain access to high-speed broadband has been pledged by Shropshire Council.…

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Boost for county as Wilko relocates to the Darwin Centre

23/12/2021

Shropshire Council has today announced that high street retailer Wilko will be relocating from the Pride Hill Centre to the Darwin Centre,…

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Leaton Lodge Culvert – temporary road closure from 5 January 2022

22/12/2021
Road ahead closed sign, on pavement

Proposed culvert repair work will require the temporary closure of Leaton Lodge Culvert from Wednesday 5 January 2022. The culvert carries a…

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