New recycling and waste collection calendars are being posted to households in the former North Shropshire, South Shropshire and Shrewsbury & Atcham…
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Householders reminded about possible change to waste collection day
Shropshire awarded almost £1m for new electric vehicle charging points
A successful bid for Government funding has landed Shropshire Council almost £1m to install more on-street electric vehicle charging points in its…
Shrewsbury nursery has home for unwanted trees
Gardeners with unwanted trees growing on their plots are being invited to ‘recycle’ them by donating them to a Shrewsbury tree nursery.…
Cabinet to consider plans for School Streets trial
Shropshire Council’s Cabinet will next week be asked to approve an 18-month ‘School Streets’ scheme trial – and agree that ANPR (automatic…
Café owner signs up for free advice to tackle climate
Sustainability-savvy café owner Nicola Dalton is preparing to take a detailed look at her business’s carbon footprint with free advice through the…
Changes to waste collections in south Shropshire from 7 November
Householders in the former South Shropshire district are being alerted to changes to their waste and recycling collections from next month. From…
Council wins funding to improve energy efficiency standards in the private rented sector
Shropshire Council has won £93,413 from the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to help improve energy efficiency standards in…
No plans to charge for collection of garden waste
Shropshire Council is assuring residents that it has no current plans to introduce charges for the collection of garden waste. It follows…
Tree felling planned to protect ancient monument site
Shropshire Council is seeking permission from Historic England to begin the second phase of tree felling at its site at Nesscliffe Hillfort,…
Shropshire Goes Green hailed a one-stop-shop success for climate and sustainability
More than 1,500 people took advantage of Shropshire Council’s free Shropshire Goes Green event to learn more about sustainability and climate action.…