People in parishes across Shropshire are getting behind calls to “Plant a tree for the Jubilee” and helping the environment too. Shropshire…
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Shropshire parishes and people back “Tree for the Jubilee” call
Shropshire Council awarded £140,000 to help enable and promote cycling and walking
Shropshire Council has been awarded more than £140,000 of Government funding to help enable and promote cycling and walking in the county.…
Requests for new recycling bin top 50,000
More than 50,000 Shropshire householders have requested a new wheelie bin for recycling cans, glass and plastic at the kerbside since orders…
News from our partners: Shropshire’s Queen’s Green Canopy campaign given boost from a generous legacy
News from our partners The Queen’s Green Canopy Shropshire’s The Queen’s Green Canopy campaign has been given a huge boost thanks to…
Shropshire County Pension Fund to target net zero emissions by 2050 or sooner
At the Shropshire County Pension Fund (“the Fund”) Committee meeting on Monday 17 January 2022, Pensions Committee members agreed that the Fund…
Countryside activities for next generation of rangers
Young people with a love for the countryside are able to lend a hand managing and protecting the county’s landscape with the…
Solar farm is shining light in bid for council to be carbon neutral
Plans to future-proof Shropshire Council’s first solar farm by doubling its size and increasing its output have won backing. The initial scheme…
New recycling bin for Shropshire householders after £3m investment approved
Shropshire householders can now request an additional wheelie bin for recycling cans, glass and plastic at the kerbside after councillors approved an…
Switch to green energy saves council’s carbon footprint
New figures show Shropshire Council’s switch to green energy suppliers has resulted in a 100% reduction in its carbon footprint for electricity.…
Pensions Committee report recommends move to net zero carbon investments
A report to the Pensions Committee of Shropshire County Pension Fund recommends that the Fund commits to a net zero carbon emissions…
