Last Wednesday’s Budget announcement by the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt included an extension to the Energy Price Guarantee (EPG) for a further three…
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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…
Update on energy bills support scheme alternative funding
We know that many Shropshire residents use alternative domestic fuel arrangements, and are waiting for more details about the Government’s alternative funding…
Applications now open for adult social care preventative grants
Applications have now opened for adult social care grants of up to £5,000, for community-based organisations in Shropshire that support wellbeing and…
Last few days to give us your views on budget plans
Many people have so far given their views on Shropshire Council’s budget plans for the next five years, and there’s a few…