Category: Democracy

1299 Democracy posts found.

People encouraged to stand for election to Shropshire Council

04/03/2025
A picture of a polling station to demonstrate voting.

Shropshire residents are being encouraged to stand as a candidate in the Shropshire Council election on 1 May, 2025. At the election…

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Shorter journeys, less congestion and a major boost to the economy: Shropshire Council sets out powerful case for North West Relief Road in draft Full Business Case

27/02/2025

Shropshire Council has published its draft assessment of the case for building the North West Relief Road (NWRR), which would finally complete…

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Cabinet to consider leisure facilities operation contract

26/02/2025

Shropshire Council is considering changes to the way it provides some of its leisure services to enable it to reduce spend.  These…

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Dozens of temporary road signs to be removed following review of street clutter

11/02/2025

More than 100 redundant or unlicensed temporary road signs are set to be removed from Shropshire’s streets this month following a review…

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Shrewsbury park and ride set to run more frequently

07/02/2025

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet will next week (12 February 2025) be asked to agree improvements to Shrewsbury park and ride service – with…

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Cabinet asked to identify funding for repair or rebuild of Whitchurch Civic Centre

06/02/2025
Whitchurch civic centre

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet will next week (12 February 2025) be asked to identify up to £4m within its capital strategy towards the…

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Cabinet asked to agree council’s response to Local Plan inspectors

04/02/2025
A row of houses

A report will be presented to Shropshire Council’s Cabinet next week (12 February 2025), asking them to agree the council’s response to…

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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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Changes to car parking charges agreed

06/12/2024
An illlustration of some cars and buses parked in a car park

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet has agreed a number of changes to parking charges in the council’s car parks and on-street parking areas. The changes…

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Shropshire Council Overview and Scrutiny Members Highlight Support for Suicide Prevention

28/11/2024

Overview and Scrutiny Members of Shropshire Council have been focusing on issues and services about mental health over recent months. At their…

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