Category: Climate change / environment

460 Climate change / environment posts found.

Shropshire Council Cabinet unanimously backs next steps for Severn Valley Water Management Scheme

19/11/2025

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet has given its full support to the next major phase of the Severn Valley Water Management Scheme (SVWMS) –…

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Residents urged to check who takes their rubbish away

11/11/2025

Shropshire Council is marking Keep Britain Tidy’s Fight Fly-tipping fortnight (10 to 23 November 2025) by calling on everyone in Shropshire to…

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News from our partners: Housing measures introduced to protect poultry and other captive birds – north, central and east of England

30/10/2025
Association of Chief Trading Standards Officers

The UK Chief Veterinary Officer is putting in place mandatory housing for poultry in north, central and east of England. Measures will…

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Shropshire Council again shortlisted for Local Authority of the Year – recognising collective effort to tackle fuel poverty

30/10/2025
Keep Shropshire Warm logo

Shropshire Council and its Affordable Warmth and Energy Efficiency Team are delighted to be shortlisted as a finalist for the Local Authority…

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Veolia and Shropshire Council launch EnviroGrant to support community initiatives

29/10/2025
Angela James Education, Communications and Outreach Officer, Shropshire

Veolia’s EnviroGrant, run in partnership with Shropshire Council, is now open for the fourth year running. The fund offers community groups the…

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Shropshire Council reaches milestone towards a greener, cleaner future

22/10/2025
Milestone for carbon literacy training

Shropshire Council is celebrating a major milestone in its journey towards a greener, cleaner future, with 163 staff now trained in Carbon…

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Wireless water quality monitoring project extended to cover length of river

07/10/2025

A pioneering wireless water quality monitoring project, funded by the River Severn Partnership Advanced Wireless Innovation Region (RSPAWIR), has been extended to…

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Success for innovative tree planting project in Shropshire

02/10/2025
Trees Outside Woodlands Project Officer, Nick Rowles

After five successful years the Trees Outside Woodlands programme is coming to an end this autumn, after achieving tremendous results. The Trees…

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Garden waste subscriptions open for year 2025/26 – with no price increase

01/10/2025

Shropshire residents wishing to have their garden waste collected in the 12 months starting 1 November 2025 will be asked to pay…

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Farmers’ knowledge vital to water management strategy in the Upper Severn Valley

24/09/2025

A major new initiative is underway in the Upper Severn Valley to help farmers trial practical solutions to environmental issues such as…

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