Category: Finance and budget

199 Finance and budget posts found.

Council remains confident it can reduce spending during the next seven months

04/09/2025
Money

The Financial Monitoring Period 4 2025/26 has been published today (4 September 2025) which covers the first four months of this financial…

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Uncertain short-term future for Cleobury Mortimer Sports and Fitness Centre

28/08/2025

The short-term future of Cleobury Mortimer Sports and Fitness Centre is uncertain after Teme Leisure – who run the centre on Shropshire…

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Shropshire Council’s ‘Call for Sites’ process remains ongoing until 2 October 2025

22/08/2025
William Farr House – Redevelopment of brownfield site to provide extra-care affordable housing

The ‘Call for Sites’ provides an opportunity to promote land for consideration as a potential allocation for development in the next Local…

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News from our partners: scams warning as Self Assessment customers targeted

20/08/2025
Scams warning as Self Assessment customers targeted

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is calling on Self Assessment customers to remain vigilant as scam attempts continue. Customers are urged to…

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Cabinet to consider plans to address council’s challenging financial position

04/07/2025
Money

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet will consider the latest update on its financial position when they meet next week (Wednesday 9 July 2025). The…

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Work paused on the Shrewsbury North West Relief Road

26/06/2025
Artist's impression of planned Shrewsbury North West Relief Road viaduct

Shropshire Council has paused all work on the proposed Shrewsbury North West Relief Road (NWRR) following a meeting with one of the…

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Call for information to strengthen partnerships with town and parish councils

19/06/2025
Alex Wagner and David Minnery

Shropshire Council has launched an important call for information inviting town and parish councils to share their views on improving joint working…

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No let up in social care pressure driving budget difficulties

04/06/2025
Money

Shropshire Council finished the latest financial year £34 million over budget, end of year figures for the council show. The council made…

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Shire Services does the double at Public Sector Catering Awards

25/04/2025
Two catering awards being held

Shropshire Council’s Shire Services team is celebrating a remarkable achievement after winning two prestigious awards at the 2025 Public Sector Catering (PSC)…

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Overspend shows slight reduction as year end nears

08/04/2025
Money

The latest financial information shows that Shropshire Council’s budget overspend has fallen slightly to £34m while it expects to make £47m of…

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