All news

Plans for School Street pilot in Bridgnorth changed due to traffic concerns

09/04/2024

A School Streets scheme planned for Castlefields Primary School in Bridgnorth will not now be introduced this spring, after concerns were raised…

Continue reading

Views sought about proposed charges for garden waste collections

08/04/2024

Householders in the Shropshire Council area are being asked for their views on proposals to introduce a charge for the collection of…

Continue reading

News from our partners: Freedom Fibre makes £25,000 available for good and green projects

08/04/2024
Blackberry Fair CIC with a cheque

News from our partners Freedom Fibre Freedom Fibre has launched the Freedom Fund, a £25,000 community fund for good and green projects…

Continue reading

Award success for Shire Services

08/04/2024
Shire Services win a marketing award. l-to-r: Lauren Moore, Shire Services catering area manager; Jon White, Wafflemeister - sponsors of the award; Susan Vuli, Shire Services general manager; Kelly Braddock, Shire Services catering contract manager; Collin Murray, TV and radio presenter.

Shropshire Council’s catering and cleaning team, Shire Services, is celebrating after winning a prestigious award for their work encouraging healthy eating in…

Continue reading

Council raising concerns over developer’s lack of action in Wem

08/04/2024
Isherwoods Way, Wem

Shropshire Council is pledging to escalate concerns over developers failing to meet basic standards, and leaving housing estates without proper roads and…

Continue reading

Improvements to new on-demand bus service announced

08/04/2024

Improvements to Shropshire Council’s new on-demand bus service come into effect this month, in response to feedback from passengers. Shropshire Connect On-Demand was…

Continue reading

Shropshire Economic Partnership expresses support for new direct rail service to London

05/04/2024

The Leader of Shropshire Council has written to Mark Harper, the Secretary of State for Transport, on behalf of the Shropshire Economic…

Continue reading

Expressions of interest invited for bike hire and last-mile delivery schemes in Shrewsbury

05/04/2024
Shrewsbury town centre from a drone

News with our partners Shrewsbury Big Town Plan Partnership Operators are being invited to express their interest in providing a public bike…

Continue reading

30mph limit proposed for Oteley Road and neighbouring streets in Shrewsbury

05/04/2024
A map showing Oteley Road and surrounding area

Proposals have been published to introduce a 30mph speed limit on Oteley Road and neighbouring streets in Shrewsbury, and people have 21…

Continue reading

Victorian crimes and punishment in the spotlight for Shropshire Council’s archives

04/04/2024

From fireraisers to con artists and the tale of a young girl’s cake theft, Shropshire Council’s archives is delving into the stories…

Continue reading