Category: Economic growth

742 Economic growth posts found.

Bishop’s Castle pop-up project brings empty shops back to life

18/08/2026
Bishop's Castle

Empty shops and underused buildings across Bishop’s Castle will be transformed this September as part of a project that aims to bring…

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Small equipment grants help Shropshire businesses invest, grow and create jobs

07/08/2026
Scott Willow and The Spinney

Small grants are making a big difference to Shropshire businesses, helping them create jobs, launch new products, improve productivity and plan for…

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Shropshire Council Parks and Countryside sites have again been awarded the prestigious Green Flag Award

30/07/2026
Andy Judd and Luke Lowe, who regularly run and volunteer at parkrun each Saturday, helping to celebrate another Green Flag Award at Severn Valley Country Park

Three Shropshire Council Parks and Countryside sites have again been awarded the prestigious Green Flag Award. This international award, now celebrating 30…

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Why manufacturers are choosing Shropshire to invest and grow

28/07/2026
Choosing Shropshire to invest and grow

A long-established manufacturer and a recent inward investor are sharing their experiences of doing business in Shropshire, highlighting why the county continues…

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Shrewsbury’s new riverside park set to open in December

24/07/2026

Riverside Gardens, the new Government-grant-funded park at the heart of Shrewsbury’s long-term regeneration plans, is set to open in December [2026]. Riverside…

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Super heroes day at The Darwin Shopping Centre on 31 July

22/07/2026

The Darwin Shopping Centre in Shrewsbury will host a free family Super Heroes Day on Friday 31 July [2026], bringing costumed character…

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Have your say in the Shropshire Great Outdoors Annual Survey 2026

20/07/2026
The Long Mynd

Do you want a say in how people access the great outdoors in Shropshire? Then please take part in the annual Shropshire…

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Partnership approach to explore ways to alleviate flood risk to town and homes

14/07/2026

Shropshire Council, through the Marches Forward Partnership (MFP), is working with partners to explore a new scheme in Gobowen to reduce flooding,…

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Businesses help shape the next chapter of regional resilience plans

09/07/2026

Businesses and organisations from across the Marches have come together to help shape the next stage of work to strengthen the region’s…

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Shropshire businesses connect with funders at Summer Funding Summit

08/07/2026

Over 90 businesses from across Shropshire gained valuable insight into funding and investment opportunities at the annual and highly popular Summer Funding…

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