Report from the Craven Arms and Rural Local Joint Committee (LJC) meeting on Wednesday 20 July 2011 at Diddlebury Village Hall.

A review of Shropshire Council’s property and estates is planned to make a multi-million pound savings contribution to the council over the next three years, as it works to make the most efficient use of its assets.

A summary of decisions made by Shropshire Council’s north planning committee at its meeting in Wem on Tuesday 19 July 2011.

Plans for the future development of Much Wenlock are to be presented and discussed at the Much Wenlock and Shipton Local Joint Committee meeting on Wednesday 20 July 2011.

A summary of decisions made by Shropshire Council’s South planning committee at its meeting on Tuesday 12 July 2011.

The next deadline for applications to the Oswestry Local Joint Committee (LJC) is Friday 12 August 2011.

Shropshire Council’s response to the Mid Wales powerlines consultation will be the focus of the next Loton and Tern Local Joint Committee on Thursday 7 July 2011.

A ground breaking initiative by Shropshire Council and the county’s fire authority will cut costs, improve efficiency and potentially save jobs.

Every four years, councils must undertake a review of polling districts and stations to make sure they continue to best serve the needs of local voters.

A top Government minister has visited Shropshire to give his support to businesses fighting back from the recession.