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Shropshire Council and faith leaders affirm joint stance against religious hatred and discrimination

22/05/2026
Knitted hearts

Members of the South Shropshire Interfaith Forum and the Shrewsbury Interfaith Forum have come together with Shropshire Council to make a joint…

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Bronygarth Bridge reopens following repair work

22/05/2026

Bronygarth Bridge – near Weston Rhyn – will reopen to traffic from 4pm today [Friday 22 May 2026] following the completion of…

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Oakmeadow School Council experience local democracy at Guildhall

22/05/2026
Oakmeadow School Council on their visit to the Guildhall

Shropshire Council welcomed the School Council from Oakmeadow School, Bayston Hill, to The Guildhall recently for a very special visit to learn…

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Market Drayton to be recognised as coach-friendly destination

22/05/2026
Men holding a certificate

Market Drayton is to be officially recognised as a coach-friendly destination next week, something it’s hoped will lead to an increase in…

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Oswestry Leisure Centre achieves Quest ‘Excellent’ rating for the first time

22/05/2026
Oswestry Leisure Centre

News from our partners Oswestry Leisure Centre has achieved a Quest ‘Excellent’ rating for the first time, marking a major milestone for…

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Campaign improves community safety across Sundorne and Harlescott

22/05/2026

A coordinated multi-agency campaign has delivered a significant improvement in community safety across Sundorne and Harlescott in Shrewsbury, following three months of…

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People invited to help shape Shropshire’s new Local Plan

20/05/2026
A row of houses

A consultation that will help to shape Shropshire Council’s next Local Plan begins today (20 May 2026) and the county’s residents, businesses…

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Shropshire Council looks to future with renewed confidence

19/05/2026
Watch Heather Kidd talking about the first year in office.

Green shoots of progress for council as financial responsibility, stronger contract control, openness and transparency and community empowerment remain at top of…

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Shropshire Council approves its Corporate Plan and permanent Chief Executive

19/05/2026
Bishop's Castle

Last week (Thursday 14 May 2026) marked another important step forward in Shropshire Council’s improvement journey, with Full Council approving both the…

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Shropshire Council takes seat at national roundtable on nature and economic growth

19/05/2026

Shropshire Council has taken part in a national policy roundtable exploring how nature and economic growth can be delivered together. The invitation…

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