A project that aims to provide nature-based solutions to reduce flooding on the River Severn is underway. The £900,000 Severn Valley Water…
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Nature-based solutions help slow the flow of the Rea Brook
Raven Meadows footbridges to be removed as part of Shrewsbury Riverside demolition work

News from the Smithfield Riverside project Shropshire Council and demolition contractors Cawarden have announced the temporary closure of a section of Raven…
Cultural Compact awards over £115,000 to Shropshire based arts and cultural organisations

Arts and cultural organisations across Shropshire have secured grants from Vibrant Shropshire: a Cultural Compact to deliver cultural projects that overcome barriers…
Plans to transform Shrewsbury Sports Village take a step closer

Shropshire Council’s ambitious plans to transform Shrewsbury Sports Village in Sundorne have taken a step closer after Cabinet agreed yesterday (11 September…
Cabinet agrees new strategy to support independent living and specialist accommodation
Shropshire Council’s Cabinet has today agreed to adopt the draft Independent Living and Specialist Accommodation Strategy 2023-2028. The strategy, which sets out…
Next steps agreed for Shrewsbury Movement Strategy

Councillors today (11 September 2024) considered the latest version of strategy that aims to improve how people move in and around Shrewsbury…
News from our partners: Five homes still available as construction is completed at Bayston Hill housing development

Cornovii Developments Limited, Shropshire Council’s wholly-owned housebuilding company, says construction is complete at The Oaklands, its 23-home development on the former Oakland…
A458 Welshpool Road in Shrewsbury to be resurfaced

The A458 Welshpool Road in Shrewsbury is to be resurfaced from 14 October to 1 November 2024 as part of Shropshire Council’s annual…
UK Shared Prosperity Fund projects report success across Shropshire

The UK Shared Prosperity Fund has successfully supported local businesses, benefitted communities, and improved skills across Shropshire. Shropshire was awarded approximately £15m…
Closure of Longden Road, Shrewsbury for maintenance work

Longden Road in Shrewsbury will be closed in phases on Monday 23 and Tuesday 24 September – from 9.30am to 4pm –…