Category: Climate change / environment

445 Climate change / environment posts found.

Latest flooding information and advice – 20 February 2022 at 7.30pm

20/02/2022
The flooded River Severn in Shrewsbury.

Storm Eunice and subsequent heavy rainfall is continuing to cause severe disruption across the county, leaving many roads impassable and homes and…

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News from our partners: Agencies are fully prepared for Storm Eunice

18/02/2022
Severe weather warning: Wind graphic

News from our partners Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin’s Tactical Co-ordination Group, the multi-agency group who respond to local incidents, are fully…

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Update on Storm Eunice: be prepared and stay safe

17/02/2022
Severe weather warning: Wind graphic

Residents are again being asked to prepare for Storm Eunice and to make any necessary arrangements to stay safe. Storm Eunice has…

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Be prepared for Storm Dudley and Storm Eunice as strong winds forecast this week

16/02/2022
Severe weather warning: Wind graphic

Shropshire residents are being asked to be prepared for some potentially severe weather later on, from today (Wednesday 16 February 2022) and…

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Tree planting promise in exchange for council tax ebilling sign-ups

15/02/2022
ebilling screen portrayal

People in Shropshire can now support tree planting efforts by opting to receive their council tax bills electronically. Shropshire Council is promising…

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News from our partners: Tyre tagging introduced to tackle illegal flytipping

09/02/2022
West Mercia Police demonstrate Smartwater tyre tagging

News from our partners West Mercia Police West Mercia Police has teamed up with Smartwater and nine regional councils, including Shropshire Council,…

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Shrewsbury Riverside ambitions unveiled

08/02/2022

Major ambitions to transform Shrewsbury’s town centre for generations have been unveiled by Shropshire Council. The council bids to create a truly…

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Shropshire parishes and people back “Tree for the Jubilee” call

04/02/2022
The Queen's Green Canopy - parishes engaged

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 Council awarded £140,000 to help enable and promote cycling and walking

03/02/2022

Shropshire Council has been awarded more than £140,000 of Government funding to help enable and promote cycling and walking in the county.…

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Requests for new recycling bin top 50,000

02/02/2022

More than 50,000 Shropshire householders have requested a new wheelie bin for recycling cans, glass and plastic at the kerbside since orders…

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