Shropshire Council is considering changes to the way it provides some of its leisure services to enable it to reduce spend. These…
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Cabinet to consider leisure facilities operation contract
Here’s a sneak peek of the new Whitchurch Swimming and Fitness Centre

Shropshire councillors and the local media got a sneak peek of the new Whitchurch Swimming and Fitness Centre today (25 February 2025)…
Landowners invited to get on board with land re-wetting as part of water management scheme

Landowners in the Severn catchment area are being invited to explore the opportunity of re-wetting land to support peatlands and develop nature-based…
Two fixed penalty notices issued for fly-tipping

Shropshire Council has successfully issued two fixed penalty notices (FPNs) for fly-tipping in the Bridgnorth and Whitchurch areas. The £500 FPNs were…
98% of riverside centre materials to be recycled as demolition nears completion

Shropshire Council, alongside development partners RivingtonHark and demolition specialists Cawarden, have published a brochure showcasing how the different types of material from…
Capitalisation direction to fund transformation costs approved in principle by Government
Shropshire Council’s application for a capitalisation direction of up to £26.9m has now been approved in principle by the Government, along with…
News from our partners: North Shropshire homes connected to full fibre through Project Gigabit
Freedom Fibre, a leading alternative network provider, has connected its first customers in North Shropshire made possible by £24 million of UK…
Hi-tech mapping and digital twin to help plan water management strategies

The latest in drone and laser technology is being harnessed by geographers to map the landscape of the Rea Brook in the…
Financial impacts of options around North West Relief Road

Shropshire Council, as part of its capital strategy, must consider the financial implications should the Shrewsbury North West Relief Road (NWRR) scheme…
Shropshire leadership team to reduce by a third to deliver £1m savings boost
Shropshire Council is reducing its senior leadership team by almost a third as part of plans for a new operating model, saving…