Category: Climate change / environment

405 Climate change / environment posts found.

New recycling centre booking system to begin next week

28/10/2024

A new booking system for people wishing to visit any of Shropshire Council’s five household recycling centres comes into effect on Monday…

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Traders invited to Retro-Fit Event at Shrewsbury Town Football Club

25/10/2024
Stock image of tradesperson. Photo credit: Antoni Shkraba, Pexels images

Traders across Shropshire wanting to expand their retrofit knowledge and explore new business opportunities are being invited to a retrofit event at…

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Council offers guidance on flood preparedness to residents and businesses following recent flood event

23/10/2024

With flood incidents rising in the county, Shropshire Council is urging residents to prepare for floods to reduce risks. Flooding can severely…

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Communities invited to find out about progress of Severn Valley Water Management Scheme at series of drop-in events

21/10/2024
Caersws Basin with Severn Hafren in mid ground view looking north

Residents and business owners along the upper Severn Valley are invited to a series of drop-in sessions being held later this year…

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Come and find out about biochar and meet the leader too in Ludlow

14/10/2024
A green field in Powys during last year’s drought, which had previously been treated with biochar

Shropshire Council is inviting residents and businesses to find out more about the benefits of biochar, and its ambitions to invest in…

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Garden waste subscription service start date put back one month

07/10/2024

Shropshire Council’s new garden waste subscription service will now begin on Monday 4 November 2024, one month later than initially planned, after…

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Chance to comment on new waste prevention strategy

27/09/2024
A family with a selection of wheelie bins and recycling boxes

Shropshire Council is inviting people to read and comment on its new draft waste prevention strategy 2024-2030. The aim of the strategy…

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Nature-based solutions help slow the flow of the Rea Brook

13/09/2024

A project that aims to provide nature-based solutions to reduce flooding on the River Severn is underway. The £900,000 Severn Valley Water…

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New recycling centre booking system to be introduced in November

06/09/2024
TVs being recycled at a recycling centre

A booking system for people visiting Shropshire Council’s five household recycling centres is set to be introduced on 4 November [2024] –…

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Households invited to subscribe to garden waste collection service

03/09/2024

Householders wanting to have their garden waste bins emptied after 1 October [2024] can now subscribe to Shropshire Council’s garden waste service.…

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