Category: Highways, transport and environmental maintenance

1416 Highways, transport and environmental maintenance posts found.

Road safety campaign addresses community concerns

17/07/2019
A raod with markings ( a road bends)

Over 100 Shropshire residents engaged with a campaign that is aimed at improving the safety of West Mercia’s roads. Last week (8-12…

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Shropshire’s first electric bus arrives in the county

12/07/2019
With the electronic bus are James Willocks and Councillor Simon Harris from Shropshire Council, with Jamie Crowsley from Arriva

Shropshire Council’s first-ever electric bus arrived in the county today (Friday 12 July 2019). The bus will initially be used on  Shrewsbury’s…

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Replacement of kerbs and paving on Shrewsbury’s High Street set to begin

05/07/2019

Shropshire Council is set to begin a major facelift of the kerbs and paving on High Street and at the bottom of…

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Pothole busters ‘Fill.I.Am’ and ‘Harry Pothole’ meet the children who named them

24/06/2019
Children at Footsteps Nursery in Oswestry meet Harry Pothole

The two special vehicles that help tackle potholes on Shropshire’s roads have met the children that chose their new names. In a…

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Frankwell Main car park, Shrewsbury – flooding update (Thursday 13 June)

13/06/2019

River levels will peak at around 2.7 metres at Shrewsbury’s Welsh Bridge Gauge today. This is below the level that impacts Frankwell…

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Closure of Leg Street and Beatrice Street in Oswestry for electricity upgrade

07/06/2019

Leg Street and Beatrice Street in Oswestry will be closed from 17 June to 5 July [2019] while Scottish Power upgrades parts…

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Planned changes to bus services to be reconsidered by Cabinet

04/06/2019

The proposed reduction or removal of a number of subsidised bus services in Shropshire is to be reconsidered by Shropshire Council’s Cabinet…

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Campaign aims to improve road safety in Shropshire

23/05/2019

Shropshire Council and the West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) John Campion are working together on a joint campaign to improve…

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Surface dressing programme for summer 2019 announced

17/05/2019
A raod with markings ( a road bends)

Shropshire Council has announced its programme of roads that are to be surface dressed this summer. The 2019 surface dressing season is…

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Gas mains upgrade to start on Shrewsbury’s Mardol Head on 20 May 2019

10/05/2019

News from Cadent and Shropshire Council Shrewsbury’s Mardol Head is set for a double revamp – above and below ground. Local gas…

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