Category: Community

4483 Community posts found.

Town libraries are focus for Barclays’ digital training and financial advisors

30/08/2022

Two Shropshire libraries are supporting local people by opening up access to digital training and banking advice provided by Barclays Bank. In…

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Meet the Leader in Church Stretton on Thursday 8 September from 10am until 12pm

25/08/2022
Lezley meets a local resident at her Meet the Leader event in Bishop’s Castle.

Lezley Picton, Leader of Shropshire Council, is to host a Meet the Leader event in Church Stretton next month. Originally planned to…

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Ukrainian families join council and partners to mark Ukraine Independence Day

24/08/2022
People in a sunflower field for Ukraine Independence Day

Ukrainian families, along with Shropshire Council and its partners, have joined the nation this week to mark Ukraine Independence Day (Wednesday 24…

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Shropshire Council secures more than £45,000 funding to support Armed Forces commitment

22/08/2022
People at Armed Forces Outreach

Shropshire Council has secured funding totalling £45,465 to protect its countywide Armed Forces Outreach project for the next 18 months. Successful bids…

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Former newsagent transformed into community venue

10/08/2022

Further to a successful funding bid to Shropshire Council, grant money has been awarded to the Bishop’s Castle & District Community Land…

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Community venue reopens after receiving grant

08/08/2022
St James Hall completed

St James Hall, Bridgnorth has been awarded £13,000 as a result of their successful application to the Community Asset Pilot Grant Scheme. …

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Funding awarded to employment support team to help Ukrainians access education and work

08/08/2022
Ukraine flag

Shropshire Council’s Enable supported employment service has been awarded funding through the Homes for Ukraine grant, to provide a refugee employment support…

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Free range fun for all the family at Greenacres Farm open day

02/08/2022
Greenacres enjoy a leisurely ride around the farm

Families and those who fancy a taste of the country are invited to a great day out at Greenacres Farm in Walford Heath on…

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The Queen’s Baton Relay community events leave lasting legacy in Shropshire

29/07/2022
The Queen's Baton Relay event at The Quarry, Shrewsbury - crowd shot

Lezley Picton, Leader of Shropshire Council, has hailed the success of community events staged in Shrewsbury and Bridgnorth to celebrate The Queen’s…

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Severn Valley Country Park and The Mere in Ellesmere awarded the coveted Green Flag Award

26/07/2022
An image of Severn Valley Country Park.

Today Shropshire Council is celebrating after receiving a Green Flag Award for both Severn Valley Country Park near Alveley, and The Mere…

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