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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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Two fixed penalty notices issued for fly-tipping

24/02/2025

Shropshire Council has successfully issued two fixed penalty notices (FPNs) for fly-tipping in the Bridgnorth and Whitchurch areas. The £500 FPNs were…

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98% of riverside centre materials to be recycled as demolition nears completion

21/02/2025
Shrewsbury Men's Shed

Shropshire Council, alongside development partners RivingtonHark and demolition specialists Cawarden, have published a brochure showcasing how the different types of material from…

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Capitalisation direction to fund transformation costs approved in principle by Government

20/02/2025

Shropshire Council’s application for a capitalisation direction of up to £26.9m has now been approved in principle by the Government, along with…

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News from our partners: North Shropshire homes connected to full fibre through Project Gigabit

20/02/2025

Freedom Fibre, a leading alternative network provider, has connected its first customers in North Shropshire made possible by £24 million of UK…

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