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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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STOP THE CLOCK for Shrewsbury Museum at Night

04/05/2017
An image promoting Shrewsbury Museum at Night as part of the Museum's at Night campaign on Wednesday 17 May 2017 at Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery between 4pm and 9pm.

On Wednesday 17 May 2017, Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery will come to life for Museums at Night. The museum will open…

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Help choose the name of Ellesmere’s new community centre

04/05/2017
the mere at ellesmere

Work has begun to transform the Meres Day Centre in Ellesmere into a new community centre for the town. The new centre…

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Shropshire retailers fined for selling alcohol and cigarettes to minors

03/05/2017
Picture of someone drinking a bottle of beer

Shropshire Council’s trading standards officers have warned businesses to remain vigilant after two local retailers were fined for selling alcohol and cigarettes…

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Advice on casting your vote in the local elections this Thursday

02/05/2017

On Thursday 4 May 2017 elections will take place in the Shropshire Council area for Shropshire Council and for the county’s town and…

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