Category: Finance and budget

144 Finance and budget posts found.

Get behind Get Crafty With Words and help make it happen

12/03/2024
Crowdfund Shropshire logo

Residents in Oswestry are being encouraged to get behind a community project and help to make it happen. The project, called Get…

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Cabinet asked to approve Shropshire’s Market Position Statement

11/03/2024
an adult social care service user

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet will be asked to approve Shropshire’s Market Position Statement at their meeting on Wednesday 13 March 2024. Shropshire’s Market…

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Council continues to help thousands of households thanks to Household Support Fund money

07/03/2024
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Residents struggling to cope with the cost of living and energy costs will continue to be supported thanks to the Government’s announcement…

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Council sets a balanced budget, prioritising services for most vulnerable

29/02/2024

Shropshire Council has today voted to set a balanced budget for 2024/25, laying out plans to close a funding gap of £62m…

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Council welcomes £136m of transport funding from the Government

26/02/2024

Shropshire Council has welcomed today’s announcement of £136.4m to improve transport infrastructure in the council area. The money is part of the…

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Delivering financial sustainability 

15/02/2024
The Shropshire Plan

Like many other councils Shropshire Council is facing huge pressure on its finances, and must make some very difficult decisions so it…

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Government officials visit Shropshire to learn about bus service improvement plans

07/02/2024

Officials from the Department for Transport (DfT) have visited Shropshire to find out more about Shropshire Council’s new on-demand bus service –…

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Council awarded over £400,000 to improve Oswestry Greenway route

07/02/2024

Improvements are to be made to the Greenway route in Oswestry after Shropshire Council was awarded £413,000 of UK Shared Prosperity Fund…

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Difficult decisions follow Shropshire Council’s budget consultation

01/02/2024

More than 1,000 responses have been collected during Shropshire Council’s 6-week budget consultation, which asked residents, staff, businesses and other stakeholders to share…

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Crowdfund Shropshire’s next round of funding opens soon

31/01/2024
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Crowdfund Shropshire, the new civic fundraising platform where community groups can get their projects funded by public and grant funding, is opening…

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