Blogs

53 Blogs posts found.

Blog: Shannon Franklin is proud to make a difference

23/09/2019
Shannon Franklin

Blog: Proud to make a difference Shannon Franklin – planning and enforcement officer I work as a planning and enforcement officer in…

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Blog: Geophysics results at Shrewsbury Castle

17/07/2019

“Last week saw the arrival of the eagerly-awaited report from Tiger Geo on their ground- penetrating-radar and resistivity survey of the inner…

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Blog: Proud to make a difference

03/05/2019
Heather Rodenhurst

A blog by Heather Rodenhurst I love my job as a team librarian for Shropshire Council. Every single day I see evidence…

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Blog: capital and revenue

25/01/2019
Budget consultation: Ongoing challenges outlined

Capital and revenue are words that you will often hear when we talk about our budget. Put simply, to the average household,…

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Vlog: Nic talks about his support for the Shrewsbury BID

05/07/2018

Yesterday (Wednesday 4 July 2018), Shropshire Council’s Cabinet approved Shrewsbury Business Improvement District's (BID) renewal process.

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Blog: World Social Work Day – a social worker’s story

20/03/2018
Tanya Miles, Shropshire Council's head of adult social care

In recognition of World Social Work Day we are sharing stories from our social work teams. In this blog Tanya Miles, head…

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Blog: Keep calm and carry on caring

15/12/2017

One of our adult social care managers, Ann Ashley from START, stops for a brief moment to reflect on the past week:-…

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Blog: In the Hands of Boys – Close the curtains for me

31/10/2017
An image of a painting of Wilfred Owen produced by artist Anthony Brown. Wilfred Owen's poems form part of the In the Hands of Boys project.

‘Close the curtains for me’ by Jean Atkin It’s Tuesday, so it must be Cheswardine Primary, and my second day with Shropshire…

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How we inspect and maintain Shropshire’s traffic lights and signals

08/03/2017

In Shropshire, as elsewhere, the volume of traffic continues to grow and it has become increasingly important to provide a safe environment…

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How we identify and treat potholes on Shropshire’s roads

28/02/2017

Shropshire Council has responsibility for the maintenance and repair of the public highway, including potholes. In this blog, and in the video…

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