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Update regarding dangerous building on St Michael’s Street , Shrewsbury 

11/06/2021
110 St Michael's Street, Shrewsbury.

Update: 11 June 2021; 7.00pm Shropshire Council continues to take urgent measures to protect the public with regard to a privately-owned house at risk of collapse at 110 St Michael’s…

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Coronavirus: Ludlow COVID-19 PCR testing site to be replaced with mobile testing unit 

11/06/2021
Coronavirus - service change graphic

The COVID-19 PCR testing site in Ludlow is due to close on Saturday 12 June 2021, to allow the car park to…

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Lezley Picton, Shropshire Council Leader, talks climate change at national webinar 

11/06/2021
A banner at the solar array site in Oswestry

Lezley Picton, Shropshire Council’s new Leader, today (Friday 11 June 2021) spoke at a national webinar about the measures the council is taking to…

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Smash hit Dirty Dancing UK tour will kick off at Theatre Severn this summer

11/06/2021
Dirty Dancing

Theatre Severn (run by Shropshire Council) has announced a series of special preview performances of the smash hit musical Dirty Dancing –…

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Carers Week 2021 – story from a young carer

11/06/2021
Carers Week logo

Carers Week is an annual awareness campaign that celebrates and recognises the vital contribution of the UK’s unpaid carers – supporting family…

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Emergency road closure due to dangerous building on St Michael’s Street , Shrewsbury 

10/06/2021
110 St Michael's Street, Shrewsbury.

Shropshire  Council is taking urgent measures to protect the public with regard to a privately owned house at risk of collapse at 110 St Michael’s Street in Shrewsbury. Immediate action…

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Fast track grants in support of Shropshire’s wider economic recovery launched

10/06/2021

Does your business offer goods and services that directly support other businesses in Shropshire? Would that business initiative you’ve been piloting or…

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COVID-19 cases increase 34% locally during week 28 May-3 June 2021

10/06/2021
COVID-19 cases locally 28 May - 3 June infographic 2021

During the seven-day period between 28 May and 3 June 2021: 31 new cases reported An increase of 34.7% on the previous week The seven-day…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – Shrewsbury Town FC manager Steve Cotterill encourages local people to get vaccinated

10/06/2021
Steve Cotterill - photography by AMA Sports Photo Agency

News from our partners NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Service  Shrewsbury Town FC’s manager, Steve Cotterill, advises people living in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin…

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Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery seeks help to keep Bronze Age treasure in Shropshire

10/06/2021
An image of the Bronze Age gold bulla that was found in Shropshire in 2018. The bula could potentially hold international importance due to it's rarity.

Shropshire Council’s Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery is seeking to raise £40,000 to buy a rare collection of archeologically significant Bronze Age…

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