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Coronavirus: Extension grant fund to benefit more Shropshire businesses

12/06/2020

From Monday 15 June 2020 more of the county’s small businesses will benefit from Shropshire Council’s COVID-19 Extension Grant Fund, as it…

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Social distancing measures being put in place to help boost Shropshire’s towns

12/06/2020

From this week Shropshire Council is putting in place measures to ensure that people can safely and easily visit and navigate the…

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News from our partners – World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2020

12/06/2020

News from our partners – Shropshire Safeguarding Community Partnership               June 15th 2020 is World Elder Abuse…

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Part of Shrewsbury town centre to be traffic-free under social distancing plans

11/06/2020

Part of Shrewsbury town centre is set to be traffic-free during part of the day under plans to make the town safe…

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Concessionary bus travel arrangements to return to normal next week

11/06/2020
Bus stop markings close up

Arrangements for concessionary bus travel for the elderly and vulnerable will return to normal in the Shropshire Council area from next Monday…

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Cast your vote: Help Save the SpArC charity receive grant funding

11/06/2020
Calor Rural Community Fund

The Save the SpArC charity has been shortlisted for a £7,000 grant from the Calor Rural Community Fund, but they need your…

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Shropshire Council appoints new assistant director for homes and communities

11/06/2020
Jane Trethewey

Shropshire Council has appointed Jane Trethewey as its assistant director for homes and communities, within the council’s Place directorate. She will take…

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Shropshire Libraries launch ‘Shropshire Summer Reads’

10/06/2020
cloudLibrary - for e-books

Shropshire Libraries is challenging adults to join a countywide community of readers this summer and support local businesses in the process. From…

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Coronavirus: Shrewsbury’s shopping centres prepare to re-open next Monday

09/06/2020

Shrewsbury’s three shopping centres – Darwin, Pride Hill and Riverside – will re-open on Monday 15 June, in line with the latest…

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Great Outdoors Wildlife Blog: Cuckoo Spit

09/06/2020
An image of a froghopper which can be found in the Shropshire countryside.

Everyone will be familiar with the curious appearance of cuckoo spit around the countryside at this time of year. Drops of white…

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