Category: Highways, transport and environmental maintenance

1503 Highways, transport and environmental maintenance posts found.

Modified Kier highways contract extended for one more year

09/04/2026

Shropshire Council has extended Kier’s highways contract for an additional year, taking it to April 2027. Under the modified contract, Kier will…

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Gas main replacement work on Harlescott Lane, Shrewsbury

08/04/2026

A one-way road closure – then temporary traffic lights – will be in place on Harlescott Lane in Shrewsbury from 27 April…

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B4380 and B5061 at Atcham to be surface dressed

07/04/2026

The B4380 and B5061 from Atcham to Uppington, and the B4380 from Emstrey Bank End to the junction with the B5061, are…

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Statement from Shropshire Council and Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service

02/04/2026

Shropshire Council and Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service have been working closely together to make sure emergency vehicles can get through the…

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Weekly food waste collections delayed in Shropshire due to lack of government funding

01/04/2026
Picture of a plate of salad, to illustrate story about food waste

Weekly food waste collections will not be introduced across the Shropshire Council area today (1 April 2026) due to insufficient long-term Government…

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Enhanced 558 bus route to be introduced this summer

31/03/2026

Shropshire Council is pleased to confirm that a stronger and more reliable 558 bus route will be ready for summer 2026. After…

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Part of Welshpool Road in Shrewsbury to close overnight

27/03/2026
Road ahead closed

Part of Welshpool Road in Shrewsbury will be closed overnight – 7pm to 6am – from 27 April to 10 May [2026]…

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A495 from Ellesmere to Whittington to be surface dressed

23/03/2026
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery

The A495 from Ellesmere to Whittington is to be surface dressed between 8 April and 1 June [2026]. Work will be carried…

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Roadmasters head out to tackle potholes on rural roads

23/03/2026
A roamaster repairing a road

Shropshire Council will further step up its efforts to improve the county’s roads over the next few weeks as the council’s Roadmaster…

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A488 to be surface dressed between Pontesbury and Hanwood

23/03/2026

The A488 is to be surface dressed between Pontesbury and Hanwood this spring as part of Shropshire Council’s work to improve the…

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