Category: Community

4358 Community posts found.

End of superfast broadband contracts – infrastructure update

15/05/2023
superfast broadband table of coverage

Shropshire Council recognises the opportunities that improved digital connectivity provides to its residents and businesses. Since 2013, together with funding partners the…

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News from our partners: Litterpickers join Big Help Out to mark Coronation

11/05/2023
People with litterpicking equipment

News from our partners A sheep’s head was one of the more unusual items collected by Shropshire litterpickers as part of the…

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A walk-through history: A medieval guide to Oswestry

09/05/2023
3 people holding leaflets in a library

Volunteers from the High Street Heritage Action Zone (HSHAZ) research group have created a self-guided walk through Oswestry, which allows people to…

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Have you received all of the energy support that you are entitled to?

04/05/2023
Cost of living

There have been a number of energy support schemes from HM Government available to households since October 2022, depending on the way…

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News from our partners: What’s on for Dementia Action Week in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin

03/05/2023

Dementia Action Week takes place between 15 – 23 May 2023 and is an awareness raising campaign where individuals and organisations across Shropshire,…

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Grants awarded to voluntary and community organisations to help support people’s wellbeing

26/04/2023

Voluntary and community organisations across Shropshire have been awarded grants to help them support local communities. The Adult Social Care Preventative Small…

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Shropshire HAF entertains hundreds of children over Easter school holidays

25/04/2023
children with their feet in a small pool of water

The Easter 2023 programme of holiday activities and food, co-ordinated by Shropshire Council, welcomed hundreds of children and young people across 57…

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News from our partners: ICS launches a new website for families

24/04/2023

Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ICS (Integrated Care System) has launched a new website that provides consistent, accurate and trustworthy healthcare advice to…

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Community venues stepped up for Shropshire’s Warm Welcome

21/04/2023
A group of people sit around a table smiling. There is knitting in front of them.

More than 80 community venues in Shropshire opened their doors to offer residents a warm welcome this winter, as energy prices pushed…

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Veterans volunteer recognised by Shrewsbury Mayor

20/04/2023
Sandy Beattie winning a Shrewsbury Town Council Mayor's Award

Veterans volunteer Sandy Beattie has been recognised by the Mayor of Shrewsbury for his work with Shropshire Council’s Armed Forces Covenant Outreach…

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