Category: Climate change / environment

433 Climate change / environment posts found.

New monitoring to increase bacteria testing in Shropshire bathing spot

17/02/2025

A project which will allow environmental experts to monitor bacteria at a bathing spot in the River Severn catchment on a daily…

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Cabinet rules out move to three-weekly waste collections this year

12/02/2025
Recycling collection vehicle

A move to three-weekly collections of general, non-recyclable, waste in the Shropshire Council area will not be part of the council’s budget…

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Shropshire Council awarded more than £650,000 to enhance walking and cycling infrastructure

12/02/2025

Shropshire Council has been awarded more than £650,000 from Active Travel England as part of a nationwide effort to promote active travel…

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Change to be made to recycling centre booking system

12/02/2025

A change is to be made to the booking system that has been trialled at Shropshire Council’s household recycling centres (HRCs) since…

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Severn Valley Water Management Scheme holding community drop-in event in Shrewsbury

22/01/2025

The Severn Valley Water Management Scheme (SVWMS) team is staging a community drop-in event aimed at engaging local residents and businesses in…

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People urged to visit Severn Valley Water Management Scheme drop-in in Oswestry

20/12/2024

The Severn Valley Water Management Scheme (SVWMS) is building on the success of three previous community drop-in information sessions and visiting Oswestry…

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Public consultation on revised Carbon Impact Assessment for NWRR goes live

19/12/2024
Shrewsbury North West Relief Road plan illustration

Shropshire Council has launched a public consultation after submitting a revised Carbon Impact Assessment for the Shrewsbury North West Relief Road (NWRR),…

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Warning about danger of dog poo to cattle and other wildlife

12/12/2024
Image of cow. Photo credit Miguel Arcanjo Saddi Pexels images

Dog walkers using public rights of way are being urged to clear up after their pets to help prevent the spread of…

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Public’s views wanted on possible ideas for budget savings

12/12/2024

Like councils across the country, Shropshire Council faces more difficult decisions and wants your views on these as it seeks to become…

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Reminder to subscribe for garden waste collections in time for Christmas

09/12/2024

Householders who wish to have their garden bin emptied – or their real Christmas tree taken away – over the festive period…

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