Category: Climate change / environment

490 Climate change / environment posts found.

Rare dragonfly spotted in Shropshire

19/06/2026
The rare Scarce Chaser dragonfly

Shropshire Council Rangers at Severn Valley Country Park are celebrating the sighting of the rare Scarce Chaser dragonfly. The site, located in…

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Marches leaders take growth and resilience message to Westminster

19/06/2026

Leaders from the Marches Forward Partnership (MFP) are heading to Westminster to press ministers to back a practical, locally‑led approach to economic…

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New sensors to monitor and help manage peatlands

18/06/2026

New sensor technology is being rolled out across peatland sites in north Shropshire to help farmers better understand and manage these environmentally…

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Expert opinions sought on water management in the Upper Severn

16/06/2026

Farmers and land managers across the Marches are being invited to take part in an important new survey that will help shape…

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Shropshire Council to showcase partnership‑led water management

05/06/2026

Shropshire Council will be at Flood and Coast 2026, the UK’s leading conference for flood and coastal risk management, to share how…

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Trees on Cross Street, Ellesmere to remain following consultation

03/06/2026

Four trees on the Promenade area on Cross Street, Ellesmere are to remain in place following a public consultation into their proposed…

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Residents joining forces to bring greener, flood‑friendly ideas to Oswestry

02/06/2026

People can learn more about the work of the Shropshire Council-managed Oswestry Depave demonstrator project at this year’s Green Day event in…

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Shropshire County Show strengthens links with farming community

26/05/2026

The Severn Valley Water Management Scheme (SVWMS) team returned to the Shropshire County Show this year, using the opportunity to engage directly…

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Shropshire Council and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape launch accessible viewpoints

22/05/2026
Accessible viewpoints

Shropshire Council and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape Team are proud to announce the development of a network of accessible viewpoints across…

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Shropshire Council takes seat at national roundtable on nature and economic growth

19/05/2026

Shropshire Council has taken part in a national policy roundtable exploring how nature and economic growth can be delivered together. The invitation…

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