Category: Economic growth

709 Economic growth posts found.

Celebrating the council’s amazing apprentices

11/02/2021
Apprenticeship Virtual Awards Ceremony

Shropshire Council has been celebrating the successes and achievements of its apprentices this week (8 until 14 February 2021) as part of…

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Free branding and social e-commerce webinars to provide boost to Shropshire businesses

11/02/2021

The importance of branding, social e-commerce and making the most from your website will be the focus of a new series of…

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Kickstart Scheme gets off to a great start

11/02/2021
Kickstart Scheme

Shropshire Council has created more than 40 placements for eligible young people this month (February 2021) as part of the Government’s nationwide…

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News from our partners: New finance drive launched for Marches companies

08/02/2021
Paul Kalinauckas, Marches LEP Access to Finance champion

News from our partners Marches Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) A new drive to ensure businesses can get the funding they need to…

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Hundreds get involved with Shrewsbury Big Town Plan Festival

08/02/2021

More than 700 people have taken part in a ‘virtual festival’ discussing how Shrewsbury can improve and develop over the next 20…

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Rallying call for people to Think.Shop.Buy.Local online

08/02/2021

A rallying call has been made for shoppers to support local business in lockdown – with Shropshire Council urging people to Think.Shop.Buy.Local…

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People encouraged to share information and work together to help reduce virus spread

04/02/2021

News from Shrewsbury Recovery Taskforce People are being encouraged to share information and work together to help reduce the spread of coronavirus…

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Shropshire Council returns Shrewsbury shopping centres onshore

02/02/2021

Yesterday [Monday 1 February 2021] Shropshire Council successfully returned the Shrewsbury shopping centres onshore following a technical and administrative process. This is…

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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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