Category: Finance and budget

167 Finance and budget posts found.

Pensions Committee report recommends move to net zero carbon investments

08/01/2022

A report to the Pensions Committee of Shropshire County Pension Fund recommends that the Fund commits to a net zero carbon emissions…

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Councillors asked to approve £3m investment in additional recycling bin for Shropshire households

06/01/2022
A family with a selection of wheelie bins and recycling boxes

Councillors will next week (Thursday 13 January 2022) be asked to formally approve the rollout of an additional wheelie bin for recycling…

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Finance and welfare support for people struggling this winter

05/01/2022
5 ways to winter wellness: Welfare support infographic

People who are finding it hard to manage their household bills or struggling with their welfare this winter can access support and…

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Consultation on one year budget plans

05/01/2022

Consultation begins today on Shropshire Council’s budget proposals, following the one year settlement it received from the Government just before Christmas 2021.…

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One-year settlement no solution to £60m long-term budget gap

23/12/2021

The budget settlement Shropshire Council has received from the Government does nothing to solve the council’s longer term budget issues, and leaves…

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Support on hand for those struggling with winter energy costs

03/12/2021
Fuel Poverty Awareness Day 2021 graphic

People who are struggling to heat their homes are being encouraged to seek advice and support to help with their winter energy…

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£2M funding to support vulnerable people and families this winter

19/11/2021

Shropshire Council has been allocated just over £2million by the Government as part of a new Household Support Fund to help vulnerable…

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Pride Hill Centre: Gateway Review informs next steps

16/09/2021

A report detailing the next stage in the repurposing and redevelopment of the former Pride Hill Shopping Centre in Shrewsbury will be…

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Uncertainties add to budget challenges for council

03/09/2021

Uncertainties created by the pandemic and supply chain issues are among some of the challenges that Shropshire Council’s budget faces in the…

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Blog: Direct Payments team working to help people live the life they want

09/07/2021

To mark National Co-production Week, our Direct Payments team along with people who receive a Direct Payment (experts by experience) talk about…

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