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Council welcomes award of £54m for Shrewsbury north west relief road

21/03/2019
video still of Shrewsbury North West Relief Road

Shropshire Council has welcomed today’s announcement by the Department for Transport (DfT) that they are to invest £54m in the construction of…

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Arts Café Event at Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery

21/03/2019
An image of the front of Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery in The Square.

Artists, community and voluntary art organisations and anyone interested in the arts are invited to attend an Arts Network Event on Thursday…

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Decisions made by Cabinet on Wednesday 20 March; plus video of meeting

20/03/2019

Some important decisions were made by Shropshire Council’s Cabinet at its meeting today (Wednesday 20 March 2019). To see the full agenda and…

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Views sought on proposed changes to nursery, school and college travel support

20/03/2019

Shropshire Council has begun a six-week consultation on proposed changes to travel assistance for nursery pupils with special educational needs and disabilities…

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Blog: what motivates a service manager in our social work team?

19/03/2019
Sarah Hollinshead-Bland

In recognition of World Social Work Day we are sharing stories from our social care team. This year’s theme is ‘Promoting the…

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Blog: In recognition of World Social Work Day we are sharing stories from our social care team

19/03/2019
Jacky Cox

In recognition of World Social Work Day we are sharing stories from our social care team. This year’s theme is ‘Promoting the…

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Views sought around fairer costs for care beds

18/03/2019
Care assistant

Shropshire Council has launched a public consultation to look at ways to develop a ‘fairer’ cost for residential and nursing beds. The…

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New zero-waste shop to open in Shrewsbury’s Darwin Centre

18/03/2019

A new zero-waste shop that aims to address the high usage of single-use plastic in Britain is to open in Shrewsbury’s Darwin…

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New recruits sought to join Shropshire Council’s highways team

18/03/2019

Shropshire Council is looking for highways technicians, engineers, surveyors, managers and inspectors – and a dog warden – to  join its highways and transport…

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News from our partners: New campaign warns ‘it only takes one accident’ to start a fire

15/03/2019
Fire Kills

The hard-hitting Fire Kills advertising launched by the Home Office today (Friday 15 March 2019) highlights the everyday accidents that can cause…

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