Category: Economic growth

649 Economic growth posts found.

Council pledges support for Wrexham to London rail service

29/05/2025

Shropshire Council’s Leader, and Cabinet member for transport and economic growth, have written to the Office of Road and Rail’s (ORR) chief…

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UKSPF Investment Delivers Major Boost in Shropshire

28/05/2025

Shropshire Council has announced the significant impact the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) has had on the county. In the past 3…

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News from our partners: Vibrant Shropshire launches ‘This is Shropshire’ cultural commissions

28/05/2025
Vibrant Shropshire logo

Vibrant Shropshire is pleased to announce ‘This is Shropshire’, a new commission programme that aims to celebrate the breadth of arts and…

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From Shrewsbury to New York (sort of) without leaving Shropshire’s Great Outdoors

16/05/2025
Stretch your legs in Shropshire's Great Outdoors

Shropshire has 5,600km of public footpaths – that’s the distance from Shrewsbury to New York – but it can be daunting to…

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Shropshire businesses offered free investment readiness opportunity

09/05/2025
FundingHero business support

An online platform designed to simplify the fundraising process for small businesses, is pleased to announce a special offer for businesses and…

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Key support programme available to Shropshire businesses for another year

09/05/2025
Business Boost 360

Thanks to further funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, the highly popular Business Boost 360 programme can support businesses in Shropshire…

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Small Capital Grant Scheme for Businesses launches again on 12 May

09/05/2025
Hair by Nina & Co in Shrewsbury.

A new round of funding for small businesses in Shropshire will open on Monday 12 May. The UK Shared Prosperity team within…

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Outline plans approved for next phase of Smithfield Riverside in Shrewsbury

22/04/2025
A visual of what the Smithfield Riverside site could look like.

The second phase of the Smithfield Riverside regeneration project in Shrewsbury took a significant step forward today (Tuesday 22 April 2025), with…

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Investment by major Shropshire employer is great news for the county

22/04/2025
A view of Müller UK & Ireland.

A major Shropshire employer has demonstrated its commitment to the county by announcing a significant investment. Shropshire Council has recently granted planning…

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Shropshire businesses asked to express views on new US tariffs

11/04/2025
Money

Shropshire businesses are set to help shape the UK’s response to US tariffs, as part of plans announced by the Business and…

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