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Coronavirus: New obligations on businesses to control spread of virus

22/09/2020
The new covid app launches on September 24

Shropshire Council is urging businesses across the county to comply with the latest requirements to control the spread of coronavirus that came…

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Coronavirus: Survey on current Shrewsbury town centre traffic arrangements still open

21/09/2020
Shrewsbury High Street pavement seating areas

News from Shrewsbury Recovery Taskforce More than a thousand people have responded to a survey about Shrewsbury town centre’s traffic arrangements during…

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Blog: Shrewsbury Castle dig – Day 15: Visitors interact at the sifting station

21/09/2020
Evidence of a richer diet with lower status pottery. Photo: Ryan Locklin

Day 15: Tuesday 15 September 2020 Tuesday began cooler than the heat that we had experienced only a day earlier, I had…

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New supported living accommodation proposed for Greenacres Farm in Walford Heath

21/09/2020
volunteers at Greenacres Farm

A proposal for a new supported living accommodation for adults with highly complex needs will be put to Full Council later this…

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Householders thanked as Shropshire’s kerbside recycling rises 23% during lockdown

21/09/2020

Householders in the Shropshire Council area are being thanked for their recycling efforts – as new figures show that the amount of…

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Coronavirus: Be prepared in case you need to self-isolate

20/09/2020
Stay Alert to Stay Safe

The prospect of staying at home for any prolonged period can seem overwhelming. It’s the topic that’s crossed everyone’s mind. How am…

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Coronavirus: Council backs Shrewsbury Town fan trial

18/09/2020
Guidance for fans

Shropshire Council is backing the Government-endorsed trial which will see Shrewsbury Town FC welcome back supporters this weekend. This Saturday, 1,000 fans…

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Coronavirus: Shropshire Council set to receive more Government funding for vulnerable people

18/09/2020

Vulnerable people in Shropshire who were housed during the pandemic will be helped to stay in accommodation this year, thanks to new Government funding.…

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Coronavirus: Joint Statement from Shropshire Council and St Mary’s CE Primary School

17/09/2020
Hands, Face, Space

Shropshire Council is working with Public Health England (PHE) West Midlands following confirmation of a case of COVID-19 at St Mary’s CE…

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Have your say on the future of leisure facilities in Shropshire

17/09/2020
Church Stretton Leisure Centre

Shropshire Council has launched a new consultation asking you for your feedback on its new Leisure Facilities Strategy. The consultation will run…

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