Category: Climate change / environment

373 Climate change / environment posts found.

Reminder about changes to Christmas recycling and waste collection days

02/12/2024

Householders in the Shropshire Council area are being advised that there may be a change to their recycling and waste collection day…

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Views sought about new Oswestry shop front design guide

02/12/2024
Shop and flats at 5-9 Cross Street, Oswestry

Shropshire Council has today (2 December 20024) launched an eight-week public consultation on a draft Shop Front Design Guide for Oswestry. The…

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Shropshire Council commits to increased carbon offset programme for North West Relief Road

28/11/2024
A still from a new fly-through animation of the new road

Dan Morris, Shropshire Council’s Cabinet member for highways, said: “Shropshire Council is committing to an increased carbon offset programme as part of…

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National Tree Week – free event highlights new farmer friendly tool for farmers, landowners, and estate managers

26/11/2024
National Tree Week 2024 logo

To mark National Tree Week this week (November 23 to December 1), farmers, landowners and estate managers are invited to a free…

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Flooding update 3pm 24 November: A49 closed at Church Stretton to Holmer

24/11/2024
Road liable to flooding sign

River levels in Shropshire have been rising following snowfall during the week and the impact of Storm Bert over the weekend. The…

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Flooding update: Frankwell Main and Riverside car parks in Shrewsbury close

24/11/2024
Flooding: Car Park Closed graphic

River levels in Shropshire have been rising following snowfall during the week and the impact of Storm Bert over the weekend. Frankwell…

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Reminder to subscribe to garden waste service to have Christmas tree recycled

21/11/2024

Residents in the Shropshire Council area are being reminded that they need to subscribe to the council’s garden waste collection service if…

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New free digital agroforestry designer toolkit launched for farmers, estate managers and land agents

18/11/2024
Screenshots of Land App’s new Agroforestry Designer Toolkit (L) and agroforestry in action (R). Credit Land App (L) and The Tree Council (R).

News from our partners Land App, Defra, The Tree Council, Natural England, and Shropshire Council A brand-new free digital agroforestry designer toolkit…

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Retrofit event hailed a resounding success

15/11/2024
The Retrofitting Shropshire – Meet the Supply Chain event

A retrofit event which attracted over 100 delegates including traders, partners and key businesses across Shropshire has been hailed a resounding success.…

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Improvements to Oswestry’s Unicorn Road recreation ground to be carried out

15/11/2024

Improvements to  the Unicorn Road recreation ground in Oswestry – and to the Greenway that runs through it – are set to…

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