Category: Climate change / environment

401 Climate change / environment posts found.

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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Changes and improvements to bus services announced

27/08/2024

Changes and improvements to a number of bus services serving the Shropshire Council area will come into effect in the next week…

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New Much Wenlock to Shrewsbury bus service to begin

27/08/2024

A new bus service is to be launched on Tuesday 3 September [2024] to serve the route between Much Wenlock and Shrewsbury.…

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Residents and businesses invited to share their views on proposed measures to improve air quality in Shrewsbury and Bridgnorth

31/07/2024

Shropshire Council is seeking feedback on its Draft Air Quality Action Plans (AQAPs) for Shrewsbury and Bridgnorth, which outline the actions the…

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Views sought on Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS)

30/07/2024
Meadow, photo credit: Sarah Jameson

Local Nature Recovery Strategy seeks views from farmers, landowners and the public. Farmers, landowners, and local communities in Shropshire and Telford &…

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