There are approximately 6.5 million lighting columns in public ownership in the UK, and of this number Shropshire Council is responsible for…
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Shropshire celebrates international athletic success
Shropshire Council hosted the John Beswick International Awards Evening on Tuesday 31 January 2017. During the evening 36 of Shropshire’s finest international…
Enable to Build Better Opportunities

Enable, Shropshire Council’s supported employment service, have been awarded a grant to help vulnerable people into employment through the Building Better Opportunities…
Breaking the mould – condensation or damp?
News from our partners Shropshire Towns and Rural Housing Shropshire Towns and Rural Housing has created a video to help tenants identify the…
Cherry tree planting ceremonies with schools commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day 2017 in Shropshire
Bishop Hooper Primary School, Ashford Carbonell, commemorated Holocaust Memorial Day in a cherry tree planting ceremony.
Exciting new exhibition for young children to open at Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery on 18 February

Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery is to be the first venue in England to host “Rhyme Around the World”, as the exciting…
Schools pack encourages students to stay well
News from our partners Telford and Wrekin Clinical Commissioning Group Winter illnesses are a common occurrence, but pupils across the country are…
Decisions made by North planning committee on 31 January 2017
The following decisions were made by Shropshire Council’s North planning committee at its meeting at Shirehall, Shrewsbury on Tuesday 31 January 2017. Land south…
Senior Social Change Brokers sought for new University Centre Shrewsbury initiative
News from our partners University Centre Shrewsbury An event taking place at University Centre Shrewsbury (UCS) on Wednesday 8 February 2017 is aiming…
Shropshire Council building control officer nominated for national Building Control awards

Clive Gwilt, business support technician in Shropshire Council’s building control team, has been nominated by his peers for this year’s Local Authority…