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List of candidates published for North Shropshire by-election on 16 December

19/11/2021
A picture of a polling station to demonstrate voting.

The list of candidates who will be standing in the North Shropshire Parliamentary by-election on Thursday 16 December 2021 has now been…

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Coronavirus: Shortage of Lateral Flow Tests at council collection sites

19/11/2021

Residents are urged to pick up their Lateral Flow Tests from pharmacies or order online until a national issue is resolved. There…

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Royal award for fund that enabled £3.9m safety improvements on A529

19/11/2021
A raod with markings ( a road bends)

The Department for Transport’s Safer Roads Fund – which funded the £3.9m improvements on the A529 in north Shropshire – has won…

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£15,000 grant scheme set to launch in bid to help community assets

19/11/2021

A grant scheme is set to be launched by Shropshire Council in a bid to help protect community assets in the wake…

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Coronavirus: Shropshire has highest COVID-19 rate in the West Midlands

18/11/2021

During the seven-day period between 5-11 November 2021:     1,538 new COVID-19 cases reported     An increase of 24% on the previous week     The 7-day infection rate for…

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News from our partners: Crime panel position

18/11/2021

We are looking for one member of the public to serve as an independent lay co-opted member of the West Mercia Police…

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News from our partners: Patrons networking event hits the target

18/11/2021

Shropshire Chamber of Commerce’s patrons put their sharp-shooting skills to the test at a networking event with a difference. Hencote vineyard on…

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Green bike firm benefits from Shropshire Council funding

18/11/2021

A company set up to help lower Ludlow’s carbon footprint and to support small businesses with making local deliveries has benefited from…

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News from our partners: Ruth scales the heights for fundraising challenge

17/11/2021

It was a tall order . . . but Shropshire Chamber of Commerce director Ruth Ross proved she was up to the…

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Mile End work progressing well – but night closures remain

17/11/2021

Work on a major scheme to redevelop the Mile End roundabout in Oswestry is progressing well – albeit some night closures are…

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