The final figures for the latest financial year show that Shropshire Council’s overspend reduced by £1.5m to finish the financial year 2022/23…
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Year end overspend reduces by £1.5m despite inflation and service pressures
£2.1m of cost of living support delivered to Shropshire residents since October 2022
Shropshire Council has delivered over £2 million of additional support for residents from the Household Support Fund provided by the Government since…
Cost of Living payment: £301 on the way for eligible households
Many of the lowest-income households will get new Cost of Living Payments from the Government, as bills and food costs remain high…
What will the spring Budget mean for your energy bills?
Last Wednesday’s Budget announcement by the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt included an extension to the Energy Price Guarantee (EPG) for a further three…
Free school meals support to continue in Easter holidays as part of £4.1m package to support households with cost of living
Families in Shropshire who currently receive free school meals during school term time will continue to receive support over the Easter holiday…
Energy bills support for off-grid households
The Government has opened online application portals for its Energy Bills Support Scheme Alternative Funding and Alternative Fuel Payments for those who…
Shropshire Council contacts over 25,000 residents with cost of living support
Shropshire Council has reached a milestone in the number of proactive contacts they have made with residents as part of their cost…
Eligible for the Government’s Warm Homes Discount? Make sure you apply by 28 February
The Government’s Warm Homes Discount is a £150 reduction on energy bills. It is available to people who receive the Guarantee Credit…
Be aware of scams relating to energy bills support, residents warned
Shropshire Council and their partners are warning people to be wary of scams relating to the Government’s Energy Bills Support Scheme Alternative…
Green waste charge proposals on hold following budget consultation
Shropshire Council will not consider a possible charge for green waste collections until more is known about the Government’s plans for waste…
