The Met Office has reissued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain affecting the West Midlands and Wales which is valid until…
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The Met Office has reissued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain affecting the West Midlands and Wales which is valid until…
News from our partners: Nature recovery event well attended
News from our partners Severn Trent Restoring Shropshire’s Verges Project (RSVP) and Middle Marches Community Land Trust (MMCLT) are delighted to be…
Cabinet approves strategy to tackle fuel poverty, reduce carbon emissions and fuel costs
Shropshire Council’s Cabinet have this morning (Wednesday 18 October 2023) approved the council’s draft Sustainable Affordable Warmth Strategy 2023–2030. The strategy, developed…
Shropshire’s Great Outdoor Partnerships team support work to alleviate flooding
Shropshire’s Great Outdoor Partnerships team has worked with both the Environment Agency and Network Rail to help alleviate flooding near the railway…
New on-demand bus service ready to hit the road
A new on-demand bus service is set to begin operating in late October, initially in two zones, and with plans in place…
Council wins local authority award at National Energy Efficiency Awards
Shropshire Council has won the National Council or Local Authority of the Year 2023 at the prestigious National Energy Efficiency Awards. The…
Shropshire’s libraries celebrate Green Libraries Week
Libraries across Shropshire are marking National Libraries Week from 2 to 8 October [2023], with this year’s event celebrating sustainability and climate…
Shropshire Council running subsidised tree scheme for the 2023/24 planting season
This year residents, landowners, farmers, community groups, businesses and charities can apply for trees that are subsidised at a 50% cost by…
Shropshire Council to consider pioneering project to tackle climate crisis
Pioneering plans to allow Shropshire Council to create the first council-owned pyrolysis plant and target the climate crisis are being put before…