Category: Highways, transport and environmental maintenance

1366 Highways, transport and environmental maintenance posts found.

Developers to urgently review Oteley Road speed bumps following complaints

14/02/2017
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Developers working on Oteley Road in Shrewsbury have agreed to urgently review three newly-installed raised plateaus after Shropshire Council asked them to…

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How we inspect and maintain Shropshire’s bridges

14/02/2017

Shropshire Council is responsible for wide range of structures. In this blog, and in the video below, we look at the work…

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Health remains a key topic in Shropshire’s Big Conversation

07/02/2017
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With health being high on the agenda both nationally and locally, Shropshire Council is asking all local residents to have their say…

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How we inspect and maintain Shropshire’s street lights

07/02/2017

There are approximately 6.5 million lighting columns in public ownership in the UK, and of this number Shropshire Council is responsible for…

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How and why we resurface Shropshire’s roads

31/01/2017

Shropshire Council spends around £9 million each year on resurfacing and surface dressing the county’s roads, ranging from unclassified rural roads to…

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Utilities companies warned to carry out highways works properly and safely – or face prosecution

27/01/2017

Shropshire Council has warned utilities companies carrying out work on the county’s roads not to breach the terms of their highways permits,…

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How we maintain and grit Shropshire’s roads in winter

24/01/2017

Every year, when the wintry weather arrives, Shropshire Council and Kier – our partners in  the Shropshire Highways alliance – go out to…

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Rhyd-Meredith Bridge road closure – 8 February 2017

24/01/2017

Rhyd-Meredith Bridge will be closed on Wednesday 8 February 2017 between the hours of 9am and 4pm to enable a bridge inspection…

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Plans for new Oxon Link Road in Shrewsbury to go on display

24/01/2017

An exhibition is to be held in Bicton, Shrewsbury, on Wednesday 25 January and Thursday 26 January 2017 to give local people the…

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Trees to be removed to allow A458 improvement work to be carried out

24/01/2017

A number of trees located along the A458 Bridgnorth bypass will shortly be removed to enable significant improvement works to be carried…

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