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Shirehall officially closes its doors to the public

27/02/2025
The Guildhall

After many years of serving the community, Shropshire Council’s former HQ at Shirehall in Shrewsbury has now officially closed to the public.…

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Shropshire Council sets budget with £18 million savings for 2025/26

27/02/2025

Shropshire Councillors have voted and agreed to set a budget for the financial year 2025/26, which includes £18 million in planned savings. …

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More than 40 roads to be surface dressed this summer

27/02/2025

More than 40 stretches of road across Shropshire are set to be treated this summer as part of Shropshire Council’s 2025 surface…

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New programme launches to help businesses grow in Shropshire

27/02/2025

A series of free ‘bitesize’ webinars are on offer to help Shropshire businesses that want to grow. The ‘Fuel Your Business Growth…

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Shorter journeys, less congestion and a major boost to the economy: Shropshire Council sets out powerful case for North West Relief Road in draft Full Business Case

27/02/2025

Shropshire Council has published its draft assessment of the case for building the North West Relief Road (NWRR), which would finally complete…

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New bus service set to link northeast Shropshire with Princess Royal hospital

26/02/2025

Shropshire Council is developing plans to improve bus services and facilities in northeast Shropshire– including a new service between Whitchurch, Market Drayton,…

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Board plan to drive innovation by the Marches Forward Partnership

26/02/2025

Shropshire Council Cabinet is being asked to approve the forward strategy and governance proposals which will allow the Marches Forward Partnership (MFP)…

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Cabinet to consider leisure facilities operation contract

26/02/2025

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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Here’s a sneak peek of the new Whitchurch Swimming and Fitness Centre

25/02/2025

Shropshire councillors and the local media got a sneak peek of the new Whitchurch Swimming and Fitness Centre today (25 February 2025)…

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Landowners invited to get on board with land re-wetting as part of water management scheme

24/02/2025

Landowners in the Severn catchment area are being invited to explore the opportunity of re-wetting land to support peatlands and develop nature-based…

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