Category: Assets and estates

103 Assets and estates posts found.

Shropshire Council working to identify if RAAC is present in council buildings

07/09/2023

Shropshire Council’s property and development team is carrying out a data gathering exercise to help identify if RAAC (reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete) is…

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Parts of Whitchurch Civic Centre to close until RAAC inspection is carried out

07/09/2023
Whitchurch civic centre

Parts of Whitchurch Civic Centre are to close to the public after an assessment identified RAAC (reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete) roof beams…

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Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) and Shropshire schools

06/09/2023

Following the Department for Education’s publication of new guidance regarding reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) in schools, council officers have been working…

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Year end overspend reduces by £1.5m despite inflation and service pressures

31/05/2023

The final figures for the latest financial year show that Shropshire Council’s overspend reduced by £1.5m to finish the financial year 2022/23…

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Plans submitted for partial demolition of Riverside shopping centre in Shrewsbury

26/05/2023
Riverside Shopping Centre premises, Shrewsbury

Plans for partial demolition of Riverside shopping centre in Raven Meadows, Shrewsbury, have been submitted by Shropshire Council. The planning application (ref…

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Iconic heritage railway building returns to Shropshire Council ownership

30/03/2023

Shropshire Council has recently completed the surrender back to the council of a lease of the historic, Grade II listed Old Station…

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Planning application submitted for traveller transit site near Shrewsbury

03/03/2023
Illustration showing the site and its location

A temporary – five-year – traveller transit site is set to be established on the northwest edge of Shrewsbury, if planning permission…

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News from our partners: The Vanguard Building construction company nabs national Net Zero award

29/11/2022
Meole Brace teaching hub

News from our partners Read Construction A Wrexham-based main contractor, Read Construction, have taken home the national Constructing Excellence Net Zero award…

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News from our partners: Praise at property awards for sustainable school scheme

29/11/2022
The new ‘state of the art’ school build at Harlescott Junior School. Image courtesy of Pave Aways

News from our partners Pave Aways Limited A Shropshire building contractor has been highly commended for its construction of net zero carbon…

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Cabinet to consider closure of Bridgnorth and Hodnet highways depots

12/10/2022
Two workmen carrying out find and fix pothole repairs on a country lane ear Adcote

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet will next week [19 October 2022] be asked to approve the permanent closure of the council’s highways depots in…

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