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£2.2million scheme launched to help Marches businesses expand

14/01/2020

News from our partners Marches Growth Hub A £2.2million scheme to help businesses across the Marches expand and create new jobs has…

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High Sheriff to reward our outstanding young citizens

13/01/2020
Dr Josh Dixey, High Sheriff

News from our partners Telford College The search is on for young people across Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin who are dedicated…

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New place plans identify needs of Shropshire’s local communities

10/01/2020
a street in Wem

A series of plans that aim to identify and deliver local infrastructure needs in communities across Shropshire have been published. The 18…

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Woodlands Special School vows to improve following Ofsted inspection

10/01/2020

The senior leadership team, staff and governors at Woodlands Special School for pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs say…

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Discover your inner-artist with abstract painting workshop

08/01/2020
An image of a painting by Di Purser. Di will be running an abstract art workshop at Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery in February 2020.

Join the winner of the Wilfred Owen Art Competition, Di Purser, for a fun-filled abstract art workshop that will trigger your imagination.…

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News from our partners: Hints and tips from health managers on how to fight the common cold

07/01/2020
Common cold poster

News from our partners NHS Shropshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) Health managers at NHS Shropshire CCG are advising residents that they do…

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Charlie Adlard exhibition attracts thousands to Shrewsbury Museum

06/01/2020
An image of the comic art from The Walking Dead by Charlie Adlard that features in the Drawn of the Dead exhibition at Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery.

The Drawn of the Dead exhibition proved to be a success at Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery (SM&AG), attracting over 10,000 people.…

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Are you a landlord? Do you own or manage a rental property?

06/01/2020
Council’s Trading Standards given powers to crackdown on rogue letting agencies

Shropshire Council is still running a public consultation asking for feedback from landlords in the area. The aim of the consultation is…

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Change a child’s life in 2020: become a foster carer

06/01/2020

Shropshire Fostering, the fostering service of Shropshire Council, are calling on local people to think how they could change a child’s life…

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Shropshire Council issues final view on 75 BT payphones proposed for removal

06/01/2020
BT payphone - a red phonebox, in Shropshire

Shropshire Council has issued its final view and Final Notice for the 75 payphones in the Shropshire area that BT proposed to…

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