Category: Finance and budget

144 Finance and budget posts found.

Families to receive more financial support for their childcare costs

30/01/2024
Childcare Choices infographic featuring a toy car and a child

Families across Shropshire are being encouraged to find out more about the changes to childcare costs that come into effect this year.…

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Cabinet agrees changes to parking charges

19/01/2024

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet has approved changes to parking charges in the council’s car parks and on-street parking areas. The increased charges are…

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Alternative Budget Proposal to be put to Cabinet tomorrow following scrutiny review

16/01/2024

A new proposal from one of Shropshire Council’s opposition parties will be put to the council’s Cabinet for consideration at its meeting…

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Businesses and residents properties affected by Storm Babet urged to apply for flood grants

20/12/2023
Flooding Wyle Cop

Businesses and residents whose properties have been affected by Storm Babet are being urged to apply for a series of grants. If…

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Shropshire Council’s budget plans unchanged after Government announces funding allocation

19/12/2023

Shropshire Council’s budget plans remain unchanged after the Government confirms the financial settlement for local councils on Monday 18 December 2023.  The…

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Share your thoughts on Shropshire Council’s budget plans

18/12/2023

Like councils up and down the country Shropshire Council faces a very tough financial position and needs your help in shaping some…

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Budget proposals to continue delivering spending reductions following significant progress this year

05/12/2023

Shropshire Council has published proposals to continue working towards the objectives in The Shropshire Plan through its updated Medium Term Financial Strategy…

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Crowdfund Shropshire: One week to go for the first round

22/11/2023
Crowdfund Shropshire logo

Shropshire Council is calling for voluntary and community groups and organisations to get their applications in to improve their local area, for…

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Finance report shows almost 75% of spending reductions identified so far

08/11/2023

In the first six months of the financial year, Shropshire Council has identified £38m of the £51.4m spending reductions that it must…

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Shropshire Council’s financial situation – update shared at Cabinet

06/09/2023

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet has given reassurance on the council’s financial situation, given recent headlines of the financial struggles faced by other councils,…

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