Category: Economic growth

567 Economic growth posts found.

Shrewsbury’s Darwin Centre bucks national trend with increase in December visitors

18/01/2024

The number of visitors to The Darwin shopping centre in Shrewsbury in December [2023] was 1.6% higher than in December 2022 –…

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Nearly £15m will fund vital initiatives across Shropshire

16/01/2024

In 2023 the UK Shared Prosperity Team at Shropshire Council successfully secured nearly £15m to fund vital projects across Shropshire. The money…

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Shropshire Growth Hub launches the Shropshire Artisan Showcase at The Darwin centre in Shrewsbury

10/01/2024
Meg Hawkins, of Meg Hawkins Art

Shropshire Growth Hub has announced a new initiative, in partnership with The Darwin centre in Shrewsbury, offering a unique opportunity for eight…

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Big Town Plan Partnership launches Shrewsbury Moves: A 10-year vision for movement and public space in Shrewsbury

09/01/2024

News with our partners An “ambitious and exciting” plan for transforming how people travel in and around Shrewsbury over the next 10…

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Promising early interest in Oswestry Innovation Park

21/12/2023

Oswestry’s Innovation Park promises to be a much sought-after location for businesses, with three plots already reserved by enthusiastic buyers. A recent…

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Shropshire Council joins Hydrogen Valley Consortium

21/12/2023

Shropshire Council has signed up to be part of the Hydrogen Valley Consortium to improve the nation’s energy security and reduce carbon.…

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First plans submitted for Shrewsbury town centre’s riverside regeneration

20/12/2023
Smithfield Riverside illustrative view

Following weeks of public consultation this autumn, the first in a series of planning applications for the Smithfield Riverside regeneration project in…

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Darwin Centre shoppers donate 135 Christmas presents for local children

19/12/2023

A total of 135 gifts have been purchased and donated by shoppers at The Darwin shopping centre in Shrewsbury as part of…

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News from our partners: Marches LEP awards nearly £340,000 of energy grants in green boost for business

14/12/2023
Rachel Laver, chief executive, Marches LEP

News from our partners Marches Local Enterprise Partnership  Nearly £340,000 in grants has been awarded across the Marches under a new scheme…

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News from our partners: Expert workshops will help Marches companies grow their business

12/12/2023
Stuart Hartley, Director of Incrementa

News from our partners Marches Growth Hub Shropshire Two expert Shropshire workshops will give inspirational insights on how companies can develop new…

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