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Whitchurch Skate Park ramped up

11/05/2017

After many years of campaigning, Whitchurch will finally get a skate park in the town. Over the last 10 years Shropshire Council,…

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Neighbourhoods encouraged to take part in The Big Lunch

10/05/2017

Communities across Shropshire are being encouraged to get together and take part in The Big Lunch between Saturday 17 June 2017 and Sunday…

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Four-way traffic lights at Reabrook roundabout to be removed two days early

10/05/2017

Four-way traffic lights at Reabrook roundabout in Shrewsbury are to be removed two days ahead of schedule following monitoring of traffic using…

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Folk music and poetry night at Severn Valley Country Park on Saturday 17 June

10/05/2017

Shropshire Council is hosting an award-winning folk music and poetry night at Severn Valley Country Park in Alveley near Bridgnorth on Saturday…

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Shropshire Council’s surface dressing programme for 2017 announced

10/05/2017
A raod with markings ( a road bends)

Shropshire Council has announced its programme of roads that are to be surface dressed this summer. Surface dressing (applying and rolling aggregate…

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Smuggled tobacco and hand rolling tobacco seized at a shop in Oswestry

10/05/2017
seized tobacco in Oswestry

Smuggled and counterfeit cigarettes and hand rolling tobacco with an equivalent high street value of over £43,000 have been seized from premises…

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University Centre Shrewsbury talk takes timely look at French politics

08/05/2017
Rowley's House, Shrewsbury

News from our partners University Centre Shrewsbury In the light of the recent victory for Emmanuel Macron in the race for the…

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Large increase in number of people visiting Theatre Severn in Shrewsbury last year

08/05/2017

There was a nine per cent increase in the number of people attending shows at Theatre Severn in Shrewsbury between 1 April 2016…

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Mental Health Awareness Week: advice on hand to help people ‘Thrive not just Survive’

05/05/2017
Surviving or Thriving? - Mental Health Awareness Week

“Good mental health is more than the absence of a mental health problem.” Health and well-being organisations across Shropshire are hosting a…

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Decisions made by North planning committee on 25 April 2017

04/05/2017

The following decisions were made by Shropshire Council’s North planning committee at its meeting at Shirehall, Shrewsbury on Tuesday 25 April 2017. Lidl, 70 Victoria…

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