Category: Democracy

1290 Democracy posts found.

Marches Forward Partnership shapes future proposals

17/05/2024
l-to-r:  Jonathan Lester, Leader of Herefordshire Council; Lezley Picton, Leader of Shropshire Council; Mary Ann Brocklesby, Leader of Monmouthshire County Council;  and James Gibson-Watt, Leader of Powys County Council.

The Marches Forward Partnership has moved at pace since its launch in November 2023. Taking learning from its first members and partners…

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Meet the Leader in Whittington on Thursday 30 May from 10am until midday

16/05/2024
Lezley Picton meeting Market Drayton residents at the event

Lezley Picton, Leader of Shropshire Council, is to host a Meet the Leader event in Whittington soon. Lezley will be at Whittington…

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Reminder about need for photo ID at polling stations on 2 May

12/04/2024

Andy Begley, local Shropshire returning officer, has issued the following reminder ahead of the West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner election on…

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Cabinet asked to approve new rules for tackling dog fouling and nuisance

10/04/2024
Bojangles (Therapy Dog)

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet will next week (17 April 2024) be asked to introduce a ‘public spaces protection order’ (PSPO) to help tackle…

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Have your say on parish councils boundary reviews

28/03/2024

Shropshire Council is encouraging residents to have their say on draft recommendations for parish councils boundaries in five areas of Shropshire. These…

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Meet the Leader in Pontesbury on Monday 15 April from 10am until midday

28/03/2024
Lezley Picton meeting Market Drayton residents at the event

Lezley Picton, Leader of Shropshire Council, is to host a Meet the Leader event in Pontesbury next month. Lezley will be at…

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Councillors asked to approve Shropshire cycling and walking plan

05/03/2024

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet will next week (13 March 2024) be asked to approve a plan that sets out proposed new and improved…

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Delivering financial sustainability 

15/02/2024
The Shropshire Plan

Like many other councils Shropshire Council is facing huge pressure on its finances, and must make some very difficult decisions so it…

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Consultation to go ahead on £28m proposal to regenerate Shrewsbury Sports Village

09/02/2024
A picture of a swimmer to depict an example of leisure facilities

Shropshire Council’s Economy and Environment Overview and Scrutiny Committee have this morning upheld a Cabinet decision to go out to public consultation…

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Committee to consider Shrewsbury North West Relief Road planning conditions

06/02/2024
Map showing the proposed route of the Shrewsbury north west relief road

Shropshire Council’s Northern Planning Committee is set to meet on Thursday 15 February 2024 to consider the Shrewsbury North West Relief Road…

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