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News from our partners: Signal boosting kit loan offer to aid digital connection in rural areas

19/09/2024
River Severn Partnership Advanced Wireless Innovation Region logo

An equipment loan scheme to help people suffering from poor mobile connection has been launched by the River Severn Partnership Advanced Wireless…

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Shrewsbury North West Relief Road due to be considered by Full Council before Christmas

18/09/2024
Shrewsbury North West Relief Road plan illustration

The Full Business Case (FBC) for the Shrewsbury North West Relief Road (NWRR) will be considered by the council before Christmas 2024.…

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Proposals for Shropshire Council to move HQ

18/09/2024

Councillors will be asked to approve plans to move Shropshire Council’s operations from its Shirehall headquarters into other premises, including the Guildhall…

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Kier donates devices in Council’s digital drive to get locals online

16/09/2024

Shropshire Council’s highways contractor, Kier, has donated 25 repurposed digital devices as part of the council’s Digital Skills Programme, to help get…

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Old Smithfield Road and North Gate, Bridgnorth to be resurfaced

16/09/2024

Old Smithfield Road and North Gate, Bridgnorth are to be resurfaced from Monday 30 September to Saturday 5 October 2024. Work will…

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Nature-based solutions help slow the flow of the Rea Brook

13/09/2024

A project that aims to provide nature-based solutions to reduce flooding on the River Severn is underway. The £900,000 Severn Valley Water…

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Raven Meadows footbridges to be removed as part of Shrewsbury Riverside demolition work

13/09/2024

News from the Smithfield Riverside project Shropshire Council and demolition contractors Cawarden have announced the temporary closure of a section of Raven…

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Cultural Compact awards over £115,000 to Shropshire based arts and cultural organisations

13/09/2024
The Rajasthan Heritage Brass Band will bring a multicultural celebration to the Ginger & Spice Festival in Market Drayton

Arts and cultural organisations across Shropshire have secured grants from Vibrant Shropshire: a Cultural Compact to deliver cultural projects that overcome barriers…

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Plans to transform Shrewsbury Sports Village take a step closer

12/09/2024
Shrewsbury Sports Village

Shropshire Council’s ambitious plans to transform Shrewsbury Sports Village in Sundorne have taken a step closer after Cabinet agreed yesterday (11 September…

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Cabinet agrees new strategy to support independent living and specialist accommodation

11/09/2024

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet has today agreed to adopt the draft Independent Living and Specialist Accommodation Strategy 2023-2028. The strategy, which sets out…

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