Category: Economic growth

686 Economic growth posts found.

Shropshire’s silver entrepreneurs offered exclusive business support programme

07/07/2021

Shropshire’s older generation of entrepreneurs is to get a helping hand thanks to a new initiative to help the over-50s set up…

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Work set to begin on £4.3 million Bishop’s Castle Business Park expansion

23/06/2021

Work on a major £4.3 million expansion to Bishop’s Castle Business Park is due to begin next month, boosting the local economy…

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Improving broadband for households: Government consultation extended

18/06/2021
Connecting Shropshire logo

The Government has extended its current call for evidence on improving broadband for households. This was the subject of  a statement from…

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Coronavirus: Social distancing measures to remain in Shropshire’s market towns

18/06/2021
High Street, Shrewsbury

A range of temporary social distancing measures will remain in place in towns across Shropshire, following the Government’s decision to postpone the…

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Parts of Shrewsbury town centre to remain traffic-free for four more weeks

15/06/2021
High Street, Shrewsbury

Current arrangements making parts of Shrewsbury town centre traffic-free are to remain in place, following the Government’s decision to keep restrictions in…

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Update regarding dangerous building on St Michael’s Street , Shrewsbury 

11/06/2021
110 St Michael's Street, Shrewsbury.

Update: 11 June 2021; 7.00pm Shropshire Council continues to take urgent measures to protect the public with regard to a privately-owned house at risk of collapse at 110 St Michael’s…

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Fast track grants in support of Shropshire’s wider economic recovery launched

10/06/2021

Does your business offer goods and services that directly support other businesses in Shropshire? Would that business initiative you’ve been piloting or…

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Help shape the future of Oswestry at masterplan event

09/06/2021

A series of workshops will begin this week to help further shape the future vision for Oswestry as part of the masterplanning…

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Funding bids for Levelling Up Fund for three towns backed by Cabinet

08/06/2021

Three Shropshire towns could see major projects take a step forward after Shropshire Council’s Cabinet backed plans to seek Government Levelling Up…

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Shoe retailer Clarks to move to new, bigger, store in Shrewsbury’s Darwin Centre

08/06/2021
The Clarks store in the Pride Hill Centre, Shrewsbury

Footwear retailer Clarks is to relocate its Shrewsbury store from the Pride Hill Centre to a new, bigger, home in the town’s…

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