June 2021 is Gypsy Roma and Traveller History month, and has been celebrated nationally since 2008. In Shropshire, it provides the opportunity…
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Shropshire’s Gypsy and Traveller community commended by council
Coronavirus: COVID-19 cases rise 34% between 11-17 June
During the seven-day period between 11-17 June 2021: 112 new cases reported An increase of 34% on the previous week The seven-day infection rate for…
Showpiece Shropshire climate conference hailed a huge success
A showpiece Shropshire conference investigating the way technology can help tackle the climate change crisis has been hailed a huge success. Shropshire…
News from our partners: Get a free central heating system this summer
News from our partners E.ON Energy provider E.ON is working with Shropshire Council to help residents reduce their energy bills and make…
Local heritage workshops to support pub project
Are you interested in local heritage? If so, places are now available for a series of free one-day workshops in September 2021…
Coronavirus; Extension of COVID-19 Local Support Grant for vulnerable families
The Government has announced a further and final extension of the COVID-19 Local Support Grant for vulnerable families. In Shropshire the funding…
Work set to begin on £4.3 million Bishop’s Castle Business Park expansion
Work on a major £4.3 million expansion to Bishop’s Castle Business Park is due to begin next month, boosting the local economy…
Coronavirus: Statement on COVID-19 outbreak at Minsterley Primary School
Shropshire Council is working with Public Health England (West Midlands) following confirmation of a small number of COVID-19 cases linked to a primary school in Minsterley. …
Horse Bridge near Minsterley – road closure now planned on 7 July
Horse Bridge near Minsterley, which carries the B4387 over the Rea Brook, is now to be closed to enable a rescheduled bridge…
Coronavirus: COVID-19 grants help mask continuing budget pressures
Shropshire Council has ended the latest financial year in budget, recording an underspend on its £575m gross operating budget. The council’s end…
