New supported accommodation schemes opened across Shrewsbury have helped save Shropshire Council around £1.4 million in a single year, while dramatically reducing…
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New supported accommodation schemes save Shropshire Council £1.4 million and reduce reliance on B&Bs
Shropshire and Powys leaders write to the King to champion vision for cross-border rural economy

Leaders of Shropshire Council and Powys County Council have written to His Majesty The King to highlight the work of the Marches…
Coming soon: Celebrating Carers Week 2026

Shropshire Council is inviting carers to join in the celebrations of Carers Week 2026, an annual campaign to raise awareness of unpaid…
Network Rail to clean, repair and repaint Shrewsbury railway bridges

Network Rail – through their contractor Amco Giffen – will be carrying out essential maintenance works to the Castle Foregate and Great…
New exhibition explores centuries of civic buildings in Shrewsbury and Shropshire

A new exhibition at Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery celebrates the remarkable civic buildings that have shaped local government in Shropshire for…
Clun Bridge to close for essential maintenance work

Clun Bridge is set to close from 26 to 29 May [2026] for essential maintenance. The work will involve taking down and…
Video: supporting each other’s mental health

News from our partners A new suicide prevention and awareness video shows just how important it is to speak up, listen, and…
Shropshire Show date for Severn Valley Water Management Scheme
The Severn Valley Water Management Scheme (SVWMS) team will be at this year’s Shropshire County Agricultural Show to talk with visitors about…
NHS urges eligible people to come forward for their spring COVID-19 vaccination

News from our partners Eligible people are being invited to get their spring COVID‑19 vaccination as the NHS launches the next phase…
Church Preen road wardens to help maintain and improve local roads

Shropshire Council is working with Church Preen, Hughley & Kenley Parish Council to pilot a new community led ‘road warden’ scheme, giving…