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Changes to on-street parking in Church Stretton

29/06/2020
An illustration of some cars parked on the side of the road outside some houses

Following concerns about the recent amount of and – and upsurge in – on-street parking by visitors to Carding Mill Valley, and…

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Applications open for new chief executive of Shropshire Council

26/06/2020

Shropshire Council has today begun the search for its new chief executive. The council is looking for a new CEO following the…

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Coronavirus: Time running out to apply to Shropshire Council’s £4.5m business grant scheme

26/06/2020

Shropshire businesses affected by coronavirus have until Tuesday (30 June) to apply to Shropshire Council’s new £4.5 million ‘extension grant’ scheme. More…

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Coronavirus: Response to cases of COVID-19 at a Shropshire food processing company

26/06/2020

Shropshire Council is working with Public Health England (PHE) Midlands and ABP Food Group in Shropshire, and liaising with the Health and…

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Next stage of Shropshire’s local plan to be considered by Cabinet on 20 July

26/06/2020
3D image of new housing planned at Firth Close, Monkmmor, Shrewsbury by Cornovii Developments Limited

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet will next month (20 July 2020) be asked to approve the latest – ‘pre-submission’ – version of the council’s…

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Rose Paterson – a message of condolence from the Chairman of Shropshire Council

25/06/2020
Councillor Ann Hartley

Following this week’s sad news, Councillor Ann Hartley, Chairman of Shropshire Council, said: “I was deeply shocked and saddened to hear of…

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Coronavirus: Online risk assessment training for Shropshire businesses that are reopening

25/06/2020

Support is available to Shropshire businesses who need guidance when producing their mandatory COVID-19 risk assessment ahead of more reopening from Saturday…

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Armed Forces Day: Shropshire Council support county’s military community

25/06/2020
An image of Shropshire Council's interim acting chief executives standing 2m apart holding the Armed Forces Day flag.

Shropshire Council is celebrating Armed Forces Day with a series of online content and Covenant signings to show its’ continued support to…

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Aylesford Bridge between Marton and Woodmoor – closure for repairs from 6 July 2020

25/06/2020
Road ahead closed sign, on pavement

Aylesford Bridge will be closed for up to six weeks from Monday 6 July 2020 to undertake essential repair works, which will…

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Shropshire leaders speak to Secretary of State to discuss further funding for the county

25/06/2020

The Leader of Shropshire Council, along with Shropshire’s MPs, this week (Tuesday 23 June 2020) spoke to the Secretary of State for…

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