Category: Climate change / environment

425 Climate change / environment posts found.

Fuel Poverty Awareness Day: ‘Give your home a HUG’ campaign launches with series of events

20/11/2023
Fuel Poverty Awareness Day

To mark Fuel Poverty Awareness Day (Thursday 30 November 2023) Shropshire Council’s affordable warmth and energy efficiency team (AWEE) are launching their…

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River Severn Partnership wins £3.75m funding to boost wireless innovation

16/11/2023

The River Severn Partnership (RSP) has been awarded £3.75m of funding from the Government to support the growth of wireless innovation and…

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Partnership plan to explore hydrogen manufacturing and refuelling plant

15/11/2023
Ian Nellins refuelling the hydrogen-powered vehicle in Tyseley.

Shropshire Council is working with partners to explore the opportunity of forming a consortium with the aim of developing a small-scale hydrogen…

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River water quality investigation group’s recommendations

02/11/2023
An image of the River Severn sat in the lush Severn Valley running through Severn Valley Country Park. The Park is going to be receiving a children's play area as part of the Unlocking the Severn project.

A group of Shropshire Councillors are to deliver their findings following an investigation into river water quality in Shropshire, and options to…

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Shropshire Council funds carbon neutral energy system for new swimming pool

27/10/2023
How the south west corner of the new Whitchurch Swimming Pool and Fitness Centre may look

Shropshire Council will fund a climate-friendly modern all-electric plant system at the new Whitchurch Swimming and Fitness Centre. The centre, due to…

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Latest flooding impact information: UPDATE Wednesday 25 October 3pm

25/10/2023

Shropshire experienced an exceptional rain episode over recent days. Although this week so far has been largely dry, flooding has occurred in…

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Latest flooding information: UPDATE Sunday 22 October 8.15pm

22/10/2023

Shropshire has experienced an exceptional rain episode. Although the weekend has been largely dry, flooding has occurred in some parts of the…

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Latest flooding information: UPDATE Sunday 22 October 9am

22/10/2023

Shropshire has experienced an exceptional rain episode. A largely dry day is expected on Sunday 22 October. However, the River Severn in…

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Latest flooding information: UPDATE Saturday 21 October 5pm

21/10/2023

Shropshire has experienced an exceptional rain episode.  There is a weak fragmenting band of rain across the south of the county but…

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Latest flooding information: UPDATE Saturday 21 October 12pm

21/10/2023

Shropshire has experienced an exceptional rain episode.  There is a weak fragmenting band of rain across the south of the county but…

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