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Council seeks views on Oak Farm Day Opportunities service

16/07/2024

Shropshire Council is inviting those with an interest in Oak Farm Day Opportunities in Ditton Priors to have their say on the…

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Rise in carbon emissions reported but council remains committed to net zero target

15/07/2024
Billcar Precision Engineering Ltd, Shrewsbury solar panels

Note: this is an updated and amended version of a story originally published on 9 July 2024. Shropshire Council has published its…

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Weight restriction introduced on Crew Green Bridge

15/07/2024

Following a detailed inspection of Crew Green Bridge, an emergency 7.5t weight restriction has been introduced to safeguard members of the travelling…

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Councillors investigate impact of new housing developments on public services

15/07/2024
How an Ellesmere Wharf house will look

A group of Shropshire councillors has carried out an investigation to consider how the impacts of new housing developments upon schools and…

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People asked for views about Shropshire’s highways and transport services

15/07/2024
Two workmen carrying out find and fix pothole repairs on a country lane ear Adcote

Local people are being asked for their views on Shropshire Council’s highways and transport services – from the condition of roads and…

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Shropshire remembers Srebrenica

12/07/2024
People at prayer ceremony

Shropshire Council held a short interfaith ceremony today (Friday 12 July) to remember the Bosnian genocide of July 1995.  The ceremony took…

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Shropshire’s first cohort of Supported Internships at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital celebrate Graduation

12/07/2024
Shropshire's first Cohort of DFN Project Search Graduates

A successful collaboration between Shropshire Council, DFN Project Search, The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), Shrewsbury Colleges Group and Enable…

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Changes to some bus services this summer

12/07/2024

Some changes are to be made this summer to a small number of bus services operating on the Shropshire Council area. Service…

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Shropshire children invited to take part in the ‘Marvellous Makers’ Summer Reading Challenge 2024

11/07/2024
Summer reading challenge 2024 Marvellous Makers

Children aged from 4 to 11 across Shropshire are being encouraged to join in the fun and games of this year’s Summer…

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Longden Road, Shrewsbury to be resurfaced

10/07/2024

Longden Road in Shrewsbury is to be resurfaced from Monday 22 July to Wednesday 7 August 2024, with work to take place…

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