Category: Democracy

1313 Democracy posts found.

Working together to deliver a successful Census 2021

10/02/2021
Graphic about Census 2021

The Office for National Statistics – which runs Census 2021 – is working with Shropshire Council to deliver a successful Census and…

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Local Plan consultation extended by three weeks

26/01/2021
Residents are urged to have their say on the Local Plan

A public consultation into the latest – pre-submission – version of Shropshire Council’s Local Plan has been extended by three weeks and…

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Plans announced for new civic centre within Shrewsbury’s Pride Hill Shopping Centre

18/01/2021
Shirehall in Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury’s Pride Hill Shopping Centre has emerged as the preferred option for a new civic centre to house Shropshire Council and some…

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People asked: could you be a Shropshire Councillor?

18/01/2021
A picture of a polling station to demonstrate voting.

People interested in serving as a councillor are being asked to consider standing in this year’s Shropshire Council elections. There are currently…

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Have your say in Shropshire Council’s budget consultation 

18/12/2020

Shropshire Council is seeking the views of residents and organisations on its budget for 2021/22, which covers the period from 1 April 2021 to 31…

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Coronavirus: “My battle with Long Covid” – Ann’s story

08/12/2020
Councillor Ann Hartley

Thousands of coronavirus patients, including many who were not ill enough to be hospitalised, have been suffering for months from fatigue and…

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Councillor Cecilia Motley re-elected as Chair of national Rural Services Network

30/11/2020
Councillor Cecilia Motley

Shropshire Councillor Cecilia Motley has been re-elected as Chair of the national Rural Services Network (RSN). Councillor Motley – councillor for the…

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Still time to have your say on ambitious 10-year Cultural Strategy

30/11/2020
An image including key culture sector stats for Shropshire.

Shropshire Council is urging residents and businesses in the county to have their say on ambitious plans and priorities to shape the…

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Be part of your community’s future by working on Census 2021

20/11/2020

Census 2021 is fast approaching, and the Office for National Statistics is now on the lookout for staff from across the country,…

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Shropshire Council Cabinet member’s warning after catching COVID-19

13/11/2020

The importance of following coronavirus regulations has been highlighted by a Shropshire Council Cabinet member, who tested positive. Gwilym Butler, who is…

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