Category: Economic growth

709 Economic growth posts found.

Extra £1m to help Shropshire communities access high-speed broadband

23/12/2021
Corvedale valley - broadband receiver

An extra £1m to help the county’s hard to reach communities gain access to high-speed broadband has been pledged by Shropshire Council.…

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Boost for county as Wilko relocates to the Darwin Centre

23/12/2021

Shropshire Council has today announced that high street retailer Wilko will be relocating from the Pride Hill Centre to the Darwin Centre,…

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Shrewsbury’s independent traders’ gallery celebrates first anniversary

20/12/2021

A shopping gallery for independent traders in Shrewsbury’s Darwin Centre has just celebrated its one-year anniversary. The Collective has had a successful…

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Four Oswestry alleyways set to be given new £175,000 lease of life

10/12/2021

Four historic alleyways are set to be given a new lease of life thanks to Oswestry’s High Street Heritage Action Zone project.  …

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News from our partners: Brewery grows online sales through growth programme

09/12/2021

Established in 1993, Shropshire-based Hobsons Brewery & Company Ltd is an independent brewery that produces award winning regional ale available in casks…

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Mile End work on track, with traffic switch coming

06/12/2021

Work is progressing well at the Mile End roundabout in Oswestry, with motorists warned of a second traffic switch in the coming…

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Support on hand for those struggling with winter energy costs

03/12/2021
Fuel Poverty Awareness Day 2021 graphic

People who are struggling to heat their homes are being encouraged to seek advice and support to help with their winter energy…

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£25,000 grant scheme launched to boost co-working spaces

01/12/2021

A grant scheme offering up to £25,000 has been launched for the county’s co-working providers in a bid to increase their capacity…

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New engagement hub launched for Shrewsbury weekend traffic-reduction trial

29/11/2021
High Street, Shrewsbury closed to traffic with people walking on the road

From Shrewsbury Big Town Plan Partnership People are being asked to have their say on the new weekend traffic arrangements in Shrewsbury.…

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News from our partners: Extra disabled parking spaces in Shrewsbury welcomed

23/11/2021
High Street, Shrewsbury closed to traffic with people walking on the road

News from our partners Shrewsbury BID The provision of extra disabled parking spaces in Shrewsbury town centre has been welcomed after the…

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