In response to some claims circulating on social media yesterday regarding an oak tree on Featherbed Lane, Shrewsbury, we want to ensure…
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Coronavirus: Council advises caution to Shropshire’s hospitality businesses when using outside areas

Hospitality businesses in Shropshire are being encouraged to work with the council to make sure their temporary outdoor seating areas don’t fall foul of COVID-19-secure rules –…
Updated list of litter picks alongside Shropshire roads published

An updated and extended list of litter picks to be carried out alongside roads across Shropshire has been published. Work is being…
Shropshire included in ‘positive and rewarding’ Project Gigabit rollout

Shropshire Council is pleased to hear that the county is included in Phase 1b of the Government’s Project Gigabit announcement. Since 2013,…
Important information about this year’s local elections

On Thursday 6 May 2021 elections will be held for Shropshire Council, for Shropshire’s town councils, parish councils, and for the West…
Crowmeole Lane, Shrewsbury to close to vehicular traffic

Crowmeole Lane, Shrewsbury will be closed to traffic except for buses and cyclists from Monday 29 March 2021, from its junction with Rad…
Theatre Severn and Shrewsbury Castle go purple in celebration of Census 2021

Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury and Shrewsbury Castle joined more than a hundred buildings and landmarks across England and Wales by lighting up purple…
News from our partners: Shropshire Chamber launches new Mental Health Charter

News from our partners Shropshire Chamber of Commerce Shropshire Chamber of Commerce has today launched a new Mental Health Charter, to recognise…
March deadline looming for cosmetics producers
Shropshire Council is reminding businesses that make cosmetic products available to consumers in Great Britain that they must notify their cosmetic products…
Specialist enterprise programme to launch in Shropshire

Entrepreneurs from across Shropshire are invited to take part in a free programme aimed at helping them build and grow their businesses.…