Category: Economic growth

686 Economic growth posts found.

Shrewsbury station gyratory scheme update

20/10/2025

The final phase of work in the Shrewsbury station gyratory area is now underway, with work due to be completed by 7…

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Expert advice for high street businesses in Shropshire

20/10/2025
Sam and Eva Davé, founders of high street opticians, Style Optique in Market Drayton who benefitted recently from support from the Shropshire Growth Hub

Businesses on Shropshire’s high streets will soon benefit from support aimed at helping both new and established businesses thrive in today’s competitive…

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Final call for landlords: limited grants available to revitalise Shropshire’s market towns

13/10/2025
Oswestry town centre

Shropshire Council is urging commercial landlords to act fast and apply for the Government-funded UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) Property Improvements Grant…

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Award-winning River Severn Partnership Advanced Wireless Innovation Region granted second extension and extra £400,000

10/10/2025
River Severn Partnership Advanced Wireless Innovation Region logo

The River Severn Partnership Advanced Wireless Innovation Region (RSPAWIR) has been awarded an additional £400,000 of funding from the Government to extend,…

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Spooky fun and prizes at The Darwin, Shrewsbury this Halloween

08/10/2025

The Darwin shopping centre in Shrewsbury is inviting families to a frightfully fun Halloween celebration packed with free activities and prizes this…

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Connect to Work programme launches locally

03/10/2025
Connect to Work logo

As part of the Governments Get Britain Working strategy, Herefordshire, Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin Councils have been awarded a combined £10.7…

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Farmers’ knowledge vital to water management strategy in the Upper Severn Valley

24/09/2025

A major new initiative is underway in the Upper Severn Valley to help farmers trial practical solutions to environmental issues such as…

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Shropshire businesses invited to take advantage of free autumn support programme

19/09/2025

Businesses across Shropshire are being encouraged to take advantage of a wide-ranging programme of free support, workshops and networking events this autumn,…

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Work starts on flagship public space in Shrewsbury

18/09/2025
A graphic of how the new park could look.

Morgan Sindall Construction has started work on site to deliver Riverside Gardens, Shrewsbury town centre’s new public park, following its appointment as…

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Shrewsbury Market Hall celebrates its 60th anniversary

12/09/2025

News from Shrewsbury Market Hall Shrewsbury’s famous market hall celebrates its 60th anniversary this month with an exhibition taking visitors on a…

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