Category: Economic growth

686 Economic growth posts found.

From Shrewsbury to New York (sort of) without leaving Shropshire’s Great Outdoors

16/05/2025
Stretch your legs in Shropshire's Great Outdoors

Shropshire has 5,600km of public footpaths – that’s the distance from Shrewsbury to New York – but it can be daunting to…

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Shropshire businesses offered free investment readiness opportunity

09/05/2025
FundingHero business support

An online platform designed to simplify the fundraising process for small businesses, is pleased to announce a special offer for businesses and…

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Key support programme available to Shropshire businesses for another year

09/05/2025
Business Boost 360

Thanks to further funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, the highly popular Business Boost 360 programme can support businesses in Shropshire…

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Small Capital Grant Scheme for Businesses launches again on 12 May

09/05/2025
Hair by Nina & Co in Shrewsbury.

A new round of funding for small businesses in Shropshire will open on Monday 12 May. The UK Shared Prosperity team within…

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Outline plans approved for next phase of Smithfield Riverside in Shrewsbury

22/04/2025
A visual of what the Smithfield Riverside site could look like.

The second phase of the Smithfield Riverside regeneration project in Shrewsbury took a significant step forward today (Tuesday 22 April 2025), with…

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Investment by major Shropshire employer is great news for the county

22/04/2025
A view of Müller UK & Ireland.

A major Shropshire employer has demonstrated its commitment to the county by announcing a significant investment. Shropshire Council has recently granted planning…

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Shropshire businesses asked to express views on new US tariffs

11/04/2025
Money

Shropshire businesses are set to help shape the UK’s response to US tariffs, as part of plans announced by the Business and…

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UKSPF fund call for capital projects in Shropshire

10/04/2025
UKSPF funding

Shropshire Council is pleased to announce the availability of capital funds from the UK Shared Prosperity Funds (UKSPF) and The Rural England…

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Plans to produce biochar in Ludlow given the go-ahead 

27/03/2025
Biochar

Shropshire Council’s plans to develop a pyrolysis plant on Ludlow’s Coder Road business park have been given the go-ahead  at Southern Planning…

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Easter fun at The Darwin shopping centre, Shrewsbury

26/03/2025
A montage of images showing children and Easter eggs

There will be an Easter fun day and two weeks of LEGO brick-building at The Darwin shopping centre in Shrewsbury this Easter.…

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