Category: Economic growth

691 Economic growth posts found.

Work begins to prepare Shrewsbury’s Pride Hill Centre for future development

29/01/2021

Work to prepare Shrewsbury’s Pride Hill Shopping Centre for future development is to start next week (Monday 1 February 2021). This ‘enabling…

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Coronavirus: £17.5m in grants paid to over 2,400 Shropshire businesses this month alone

29/01/2021
infographic showing business grants - £17.5m paid out during January 2021

Shropshire Council has paid £17.5m to 2,412 businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic, since the latest COVID-19 Grant scheme opened on 19…

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Coronavirus: Further business grant scheme opens to support businesses affected by current lockdown

26/01/2021

Shropshire Council has today (Tuesday 26 January 2021) launched a new grant scheme to support the county’s businesses which have been affected…

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News from our partners: Star speakers for Marches International Women’s Day event in March

25/01/2021
Photos of International Women's Day event speakers

News from our partners Marches Growth Hub The role of women in business across the Marches will be celebrated at a special…

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Shropshire pubs urged to take action as grants hit £200,000

20/01/2021

A plea has been made for wet-led pubs to apply for help on offer – as the amount of grant support handed…

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Online masterclasses to boost businesses and aid recovery for 2021

20/01/2021

A series of online masterclasses designed to boost your business and kickstart its recovery will be held next month. The webinars will…

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Business grants scheme open to provide help for county’s firms

19/01/2021

Shropshire businesses impacted by the current coronavirus lockdown will be supported through a new round of grants. Shropshire Council has today launched…

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Coronavirus: Public feedback sought on COVID-19-secure measures at essential businesses

18/01/2021
Shrewsbury comic book artist Charlie Adlard has come up with a unique way to encourage people to socially distance

If you see something that doesn’t look right, let us know. We are keen to hear your feedback on the COVID-19-secure measures…

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Arts community invited to virtual Arts Café events

18/01/2021
An image of a lady pretending to shout through a sketched megaphone.

Artists, community and voluntary art organisations and anyone interested in the arts are invited to join the latest series of virtual Arts…

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Free parking offer in Shropshire Council car parks to end this Sunday

13/01/2021
An illlustration of some cars and buses parked in a car park

Parking charges are to be reintroduced in Shropshire Council’s town centre car parks from next Monday, 18 January [2021], at the end…

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