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Shropshire Goes Electric! proves to be a huge success

09/11/2021
People at Shropshire Goes Electric! on Sunday 7 November.

Shropshire Council’s very first electric vehicle and bicycle exhibition, Shropshire Goes Electric!, proved to be a huge success, with over 1,500 people…

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Vote now to name Shropshire countryside sites the People’s Choice

09/11/2021

Two countryside sites owned and managed by Shropshire Council are in the running to be named the nation’s favourite park in the…

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Historic pub to host digital skills workshop

09/11/2021

Are you aged 16-24 and interested in learning new digital media skills in the setting of a stunning historic Shropshire pub? Free…

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Shropshire Libraries collaborate with The Shrewsbury Ark on BBC reading project

08/11/2021
Shropshire Libraries and The Shrewsbury Ark reading project tweet

Shropshire Libraries and The Shrewsbury Ark have come together in partnership to share their love of literature with homeless and vulnerable people…

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Residents urged to remain cautious following Avian Influenza in the Chirk area

08/11/2021
Avian flu: map of The control zones extending from Wrexham into Shropshire.

Residents with birds and animals living in the Chirk area and the Shropshire borders are being advised to remain cautious and to…

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£3.5m refurbishment of Ludlow Assembly Rooms named award winner

05/11/2021
Ludlow Assembly Rooms

The renovation and refurbishment of the flagship Shropshire arts and entertainment venue Ludlow Assembly Rooms has won first place in an awards…

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Carbon savings add up with grant-funded renewable energy technology

05/11/2021
Pearce Cycles, Ludlow solar panels

Businesses and community buildings leading the way in installing renewable energy are on track to achieve a carbon saving of almost 84…

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Coronavirus: Local hospitals feeling ongoing effect of pandemic

05/11/2021
COVID-19 weekly stats 22-28 October 2021

During the seven-day period between 22-28 October 2021:   1,216 new cases reported   A decrease of 15% on the previous week   The 7-day infection rate for Shropshire was 373.7 per 100,000   It was 387.8 per…

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A new multi-storey car park in Bridgnorth? What do you think?

05/11/2021
A picture of Bridgnorth

Bridgnorth residents and businesses are being asked what they think about the idea of a  possible new multi-storey car park in the…

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News from our partners: ‘Meremaids’ voted runner-up in national contest

04/11/2021
Sally Poynton with her own Swanmaid creation.

News from our partners A summertime community art festival featuring a trail of brightly-decorated mermaid figures around Ellesmere town centre has been…

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