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Electrical works to be carried out on Oteley Road in Shrewsbury

08/10/2021

UK Power Solutions is to carry out work to install an electrical cable from the substation on Broseley Close and along Oteley…

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Western Power to install electrical supply on The Mount, Shrewsbury

08/10/2021

Western Power Distribution is to install a new electrical supply to a property on The Mount, Shrewsbury – adjacent to Hafren Road…

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National award for Shropshire’s carbon-neutral highways maintenance programme

08/10/2021

Shropshire Council’s £1m carbon-neutral highways maintenance programme – the first such programme in the UK – has been named the winner of…

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Chance to find out more about £3.6m Shifnal town centre enhancement scheme

08/10/2021
How the street scene will look with improved high quality stone paving, new street furniture and a much more user friendly feel to the town centre.

Residents will next week get the chance to find out more about the £3.6m project to improve and enhance Shifnal town centre…

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Shropshire’s silver entrepreneurs get extra chance to join exclusive business support programme

08/10/2021

Shropshire’s older generation of entrepreneurs have been given an extra chance to join an exclusive business support programme. Silverpreneurs®  is the Shropshire…

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Coronavirus: COVID-19 cases rise 7% locally between 24-30 September

07/10/2021
COVID-19 statistics 24-30 September 2021 infographic

During the seven-day period between 24-30 September 2021:   1,596 new cases reported   An increase of 7% on the previous week    The 7-day infection rate for Shropshire was 490.5 per 100,000  …

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Black History Month 2021 and racism awareness: A conversation in the county with Patrick Vernon OBE

07/10/2021
Patrick Vernon OBE

Shropshire Council is delighted to be welcoming Patrick Vernon OBE to the county on Wednesday 20 October 2021 to share his unique experience…

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Meet the Leader and share your ideas to improve Shropshire 

07/10/2021
Meet the Leader graphic

  Council Leader Lezley Picton is to host a first Meet the Leader session in the county later this month.    She…

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Planning Inspectors appointed for Local Plan examination

07/10/2021
Council’s Trading Standards given powers to crackdown on rogue letting agencies

Two planning inspectors have been appointed to examine the latest Shropshire Local Plan submission. The Secretary of State has appointed Louise Crosby…

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Oswestry Mile End work captured in latest drone images

07/10/2021

Work at Oswestry’s Mile End roundabout is well under way – as these incredible images show. Shropshire Council and Balfour Beatty are…

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