A Shropshire Council scrutiny committee chairman has welcomed the announcement that £1,000,000 is being invested in providing extra support for Accident and Emergency patients with dementia and mental health problems in Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin.
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Scrutiny chairman welcomes investment in dementia care
Santa to stop in St Martins as Grotto Games returns
Children and young people in and around St Martins will have the opportunity to tell Santa their last minute Christmas wishes as…
Shrewsbury Safer Nights project to launch this weekend
A minor injury treatment unit is being set up in Shrewsbury over Christmas and New Year to help people who find themselves in a…
Council residential home praised by inspectors

Inspectors have praised the “knowledgeable and well trained” staff team at a Shropshire Council residential home as part of a report which gives the home a top rating.
Road closures latest – Wednesday 28 November
Page updated: 8.45am, Wednesday 28 November The following roads/footpaths are currently closed: Shrewsbury area Gravel Hill Lane – closed due to flooding…
Council’s response to Ofsted annual report
Ofsted published its annual report on Tuesday 27 November 2012, which includes a list of how many pupils in each council area…
Licensing of temporary events – reminder to schools and community groups
Shropshire Council is reminding schools and community groups of the need to allow enough time when applying for licences for temporary events in…
Applications going to south planning committee on 4 December 2012
The following planning applications will be considered by Shropshire Council’s south planning committee at its meeting at Westgate, Bridgnorth on Tuesday 4…
Blog: Open Channel Social
In the early days of the internet and computer games, there were those who feared electronic media would isolate us. Individuals across…
Event celebrates success of Shropshire’s Your Heritage project
Community wildlife groups will be coming together on Wednesday (28 Nov) to celebrate the achievements of a project to preserve and enhance the county’s natural habitats.