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98% of riverside centre materials to be recycled as demolition nears completion

21/02/2025
Shrewsbury Men's Shed

Shropshire Council, alongside development partners RivingtonHark and demolition specialists Cawarden, have published a brochure showcasing how the different types of material from…

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Capitalisation direction to fund transformation costs approved in principle by Government

20/02/2025

Shropshire Council’s application for a capitalisation direction of up to £26.9m has now been approved in principle by the Government, along with…

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News from our partners: North Shropshire homes connected to full fibre through Project Gigabit

20/02/2025

Freedom Fibre, a leading alternative network provider, has connected its first customers in North Shropshire made possible by £24 million of UK…

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Hi-tech mapping and digital twin to help plan water management strategies

20/02/2025

The latest in drone and laser technology is being harnessed by geographers to map the landscape of the Rea Brook in the…

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Financial impacts of options around North West Relief Road

19/02/2025
Shrewsbury North West Relief Road plan illustration

Shropshire Council, as part of its capital strategy, must consider the financial implications should the Shrewsbury North West Relief Road (NWRR) scheme…

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Shropshire leadership team to reduce by a third to deliver £1m savings boost

19/02/2025

Shropshire Council is reducing its senior leadership team by almost a third as part of plans for a new operating model, saving…

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Broseley and Shrewsbury to be connected by bus for first time in 50 years

18/02/2025

Broseley will be connected to Shrewsbury by bus for the first time in 50 years from 31 March 2025, when the 437…

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New monitoring to increase bacteria testing in Shropshire bathing spot

17/02/2025

A project which will allow environmental experts to monitor bacteria at a bathing spot in the River Severn catchment on a daily…

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Clun No 2 Bridge to close for essential maintenance

17/02/2025
Road ahead closed

Clun No2 Bridge – which carries an unclassified road over a tributary of the river Clun – will be closed for essential…

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Digital tourism conference connects Shropshire sector with latest technologies

14/02/2025

Delegates and exhibitors at the River Severn Partnership Advanced Wireless Innovation Region Digital Tourism Conference in Shrewsbury have hailed it as a…

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