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Temporary traffic lights in place on St Michael’s Street, Shrewsbury

08/06/2021

Temporary traffic lights will be in place on St Michael’s Street, Shrewsbury – near its junction with New Park Road – for…

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Funding bids for Levelling Up Fund for three towns backed by Cabinet

08/06/2021

Three Shropshire towns could see major projects take a step forward after Shropshire Council’s Cabinet backed plans to seek Government Levelling Up…

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Shoe retailer Clarks to move to new, bigger, store in Shrewsbury’s Darwin Centre

08/06/2021
The Clarks store in the Pride Hill Centre, Shrewsbury

Footwear retailer Clarks is to relocate its Shrewsbury store from the Pride Hill Centre to a new, bigger, home in the town’s…

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Carers Week 2021: Personal story – Carer for a person living with a mental health illness

08/06/2021
Carers Week 7-13 June 2021 graphic

Carers Week (Monday 7 June to Sunday 13 June 2021) is an annual awareness campaign that celebrates and recognises the vital contribution…

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Carers Week 2021: caring for my husband and mum – a personal story

07/06/2021
Carers Week 7-13 June 2021 graphic

Carers Week (Monday 7 June to Sunday 13 June 2021) is an annual awareness campaign that celebrates and recognises the vital contribution…

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Horse Bridge near Minsterley – road closure on 16 June

04/06/2021
Road ahead closed

Horse Bridge, which carries the B4387 over the Rea Brook, is to be closed to enable the bridge to be inspected on…

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Andrew Griffiths MP confirmed to open Tech Severn 2021

04/06/2021
Andrew Griffiths MP

Senior minister Andrew Griffiths MP, the UK’s Net Zero Business Champion, is set to give the opening keynote speech at a free…

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Coronavirus: COVID-19 case numbers stable locally between 21-27 May 2021

03/06/2021
COVID-19 cases etc 21-27 May 2021 infographic

During the seven-day period between 21-27 May 2021:  23 new cases reported  An increase of 9.5% on the previous week  The seven-day infection rate for Shropshire…

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Volunteers Week 2021: Council and partners pay tribute to Shropshire’s volunteers

02/06/2021
Volunteers Week 2021 graphic

Shropshire Council and partners are celebrating the difference volunteers across the county make to their organisation, and thanking them for all their…

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Urgent cable works being carried out in Market Drayton

02/06/2021

Western Power Distribution (WPD) is undertaking urgent cable repair and replacement works throughout Market Drayton until approximately 14 June 2021. During the…

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