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Consultation on update to Shropshire Libraries strategy

02/10/2019
An image of Shrewsbury Library.

A public consultation about refreshing the library strategy has been launched so the new version can reflect local priorities and needs. The…

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Shropshire Libraries invite you to celebrate Libraries Week

02/10/2019
An image of a graphic promoting national libraries week.

Libraries Week is a week-long celebration of the nation’s much-loved libraries taking place 7 – 12 October. During this week Shropshire Council’s…

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Emergency repairs to manhole cover on Smithfield Road, Shrewsbury

02/10/2019
Smithfield Road

Emergency work to repair and make safe a defective and dangerous manhole cover on Smithfield Road in Shrewsbury is due to begin…

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Boraston Dale Bridge closed for repair from 7 October 2019

01/10/2019
Road ahead closed

Boraston Dale Bridge will be closed for repair from Monday 7 October to Tuesday 15 October 2019. The bridge carries Wood Farm…

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Shrewsbury’s Smithfield Road to close for tree maintenance work

01/10/2019
Smithfield Road

Smithfield Road in Shrewsbury will be closed to traffic on Sunday 20 and Sunday 27 October [2019] while essential maintenance work is…

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News from our partners: Patient information boards being rolled out to improve patient safety and communication

30/09/2019
Patient information boards

News from our partners Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) Standardised patient information boards have been created and are being rolled…

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Shropshire business leaders invited to launch of new care leaver covenant

30/09/2019
the care leaver covenant logo

Shropshire’s business leaders are being invited to the launch of the county’s new ‘Care Leaver Covenant’, to find out how they can…

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Consultation begins about removing 75 BT payphones across county

27/09/2019
BT payphone - a red phonebox, in Shropshire

Shropshire Council has received a listing from BT of 75 payphones in the Shropshire Council area that BT propose to permanently remove…

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Town Walls in Shrewsbury to close for gas works

27/09/2019

Town Walls in Shrewsbury is set to be closed from Monday 7 to Friday 11 October [2019], while Cadent Gas and Balfour…

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Digging into the Past: Community Archaeology Volunteers wanted

27/09/2019
An image of two volunteers working on a previous archaeology project.

Severn Valley Country Park is looking for budding archaeologists to take part on a community archaeology project this October as volunteers. As…

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