Category: Economic growth

686 Economic growth posts found.

Shropshire ranked second for adults with learning disabilities in work

03/11/2021
Ash Mullineux

Shropshire is ranked second in the West Midlands for the number of adults with learning disabilities in paid employment. Shropshire Council, through…

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Shropshire’s silver entrepreneurs share ideas at first get together

29/10/2021

Shropshire’s exclusive group of silver entrepreneurs met for their first face- to-face networking session at Shropshire Chamber of Commerce’s Business Expo event.…

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Sprint triathlon bounces back thanks to Shropshire Council grant award

28/10/2021

Help from Shropshire Council’s Wider Economic Recovery Fund has enabled a social enterprise to save its annual sports competition which attracts participants…

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£170 million handed out to Shropshire businesses to help the economy bounce back

26/10/2021

Almost £170 million of business grants have been handed to businesses by Shropshire Council in the last 20 months, as we work…

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People asked for views on Bridgnorth and north east Shrewsbury transport and travel proposals

22/10/2021

Forward-thinking transport, public space and connectivity proposals for Bridgnorth and for northeast Shrewsbury have today (22 October 2021) been published, with local residents and businesses encouraged to comment…

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Shropshire attracts £325 million commercial investment in last four years

22/10/2021

Shropshire’s economy is performing above expectations despite the coronavirus pandemic, with £325 million of commercial investment in the county since 2017. The…

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Outdoor adventure firm bouncing back thanks to Shropshire Council

21/10/2021

An outdoor adventure business in Craven Arms has seen an opportunity to grow its business salvaged after receiving a grant from Shropshire…

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Have your say on future of Shrewsbury Riverside as consultation launches

19/10/2021

We want you to have your say on a bold and ambitious vision for one of Shrewsbury’s prime development areas. Shropshire Council…

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Social enterprise conference to help build new way of working

19/10/2021
Mark Barrow, new Director of Place at Shropshire Council

A showpiece Shropshire conference bringing together social enterprises and private companies has been moved to a new date in the new year…

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Your chance to shape our future economic strategy

18/10/2021

Economic growth has never been so important as the county aims to bounce back from the coronavirus pandemic.  Shropshire Council has been…

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