A project by Shropshire Council to monitor and reduce ammonia in the air caused by intensive farming practices has been shortlisted for…
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Air quality programme shortlisted for national award
Towns set to gain on-street electric vehicle charging points and raise Shropshire’s rankings for most provision

Shropshire motorists who have been quickest on the uptake of electric and hybrid vehicles will see more on-street charging points coming to…
New recycling wheelie bins delivered to nearly 80,000 homes

Almost 80,000 wheelie bins for recycling cans, glass and plastic have been delivered to homes across the Shropshire Council area in the…
Swamp mysteries competition to inspire wetland restoration project

People of all ages are being encouraged to let their imaginations run wild and help inspire a project to restore a wetland…
Six schools to take part in School Streets scheme trial

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet has today approved an 18-month ‘School Streets’ scheme trial – and agreed that ANPR (automatic number plate recognition) cameras be…
Householders reminded about possible change to waste collection day

New recycling and waste collection calendars are being posted to households in the former North Shropshire, South Shropshire and Shrewsbury & Atcham…
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…