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Timelapse video shows demolition of Shrewsbury’s Riverside shopping centre

14/11/2024

The demolition of the former Riverside shopping centre and medical practice in Shrewsbury began in August 2024 as part of work to…

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Telford and Shropshire join forces in new Local Visitor Economy Partnership

13/11/2024
Telford and Shropshire Local Visitor Economy Partnership (LVEP)

Telford & Wrekin Council and Shropshire Council, in partnership with Visit Telford and Visit Shropshire, are proud to announce that they have…

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Shrewsbury shop fined for illegal vape sales

13/11/2024

A Shrewsbury shop, and its owner/director, have been ordered to pay more than £30,000 for the illegal sale of disposable vapes, and…

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Successful biochar event at Ludlow Library attracts around 100 attendees 

13/11/2024
A green field in Powys during last year’s drought, which had previously been treated with biochar

Shropshire Council’s recent biochar event held at Ludlow Library was a resounding success, drawing around 100 participants keen to learn about biochar…

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Finance report shows slight improvement to forecast position

12/11/2024

Shropshire Council has published its second quarterly report for the year, detailing its financial position as of 30 September 2024, as part…

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Meet the Buyer event hailed a resounding success

12/11/2024
An artists impression of the Pride Hill development viewed from the lower courtyard

News from our partners the Constructing Excellence Midlands Shropshire Club (SCE) A Meet the Buyer event which attracted more than 100 delegates…

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Social workers strike gold at national awards

12/11/2024
Social workers holding awards

Two Shropshire Council social workers are celebrating after winning prestigious awards at the national Social Worker of the Year Awards. Congratulations to…

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Mill Street, Prees to be resurfaced

11/11/2024

Mill Street in Prees (see map) is to be resurfaced from Monday 25 to Friday 29 November 2024. Work will take place…

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Community groups invited to bid for share of £15,000

11/11/2024

Veolia and Shropshire Council have again teamed up to offer £15,000 in funding to the county’s local not-for-profit community groups and clubs.…

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Shrewsbury’s Gap car park to reopen on Monday

08/11/2024

The Gap car park in Raven Meadows, Shrewsbury will reopen on Monday 11 November [2024] following ground investigations related to the Smithfield…

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