Category: Housing

244 Housing posts found.

Latest flooding information: UPDATE Saturday 21 October 12pm

21/10/2023

Shropshire has experienced an exceptional rain episode.  There is a weak fragmenting band of rain across the south of the county but…

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Latest flooding information: UPDATE Friday 20 October 7.15pm

20/10/2023

The Met Office has reissued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain affecting the West Midlands and Wales which is valid until…

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Cabinet approves strategy to tackle fuel poverty, reduce carbon emissions and fuel costs

18/10/2023

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet have this morning (Wednesday 18 October 2023) approved the council’s draft Sustainable Affordable Warmth Strategy 2023–2030. The strategy, developed…

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Plans go ahead to provide new supported housing for those who are homeless, on World Homeless Day

11/10/2023

Plans have now been approved to provide 25 self-contained supported housing one-bedroom apartments at Coton Hill House in Shrewsbury. The planning application…

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Council wins local authority award at National Energy Efficiency Awards

03/10/2023
Left to right: Martin Weaver, Managing Director, BidConnecter; Rachel Cole, Commercial Director, BidConnecter;, Abbie Chandler, Head of Finance, BidConnecter; Christopher Davison, Partnerships Manager, BidConnecter; Tim Baldwin, principal affordable warmth and energy efficiency officer, Shropshire Council; Oliver Rothwell, principal affordable warmth and energy efficiency officer, Shropshire Council; and Summer Nunn-Hammond, Head of Operations, BidConnecter.

Shropshire Council has won the National Council or Local Authority of the Year 2023 at the prestigious National Energy Efficiency Awards. The…

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News from our partners: Housebuilder welcomes partners on site at new build development

04/09/2023
People at the building site of The Oaklands in Bayston Hill. Photo by Shaun Fellows / Shine Pix Ltd

News from our partners Cornovii Developments Limited Shropshire homebuilder Cornovii Development Limited has welcomed partners and councillors on site at The Oaklands,…

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News from our partners: Local firms invited to express interest in new custom-built homes project

23/08/2023
a CGI of new homes

Shropshire housebuilder Cornovii Developments Ltd is looking for local firms to explore opportunities to work on a custom-build project in Shrewsbury. Shropshire…

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New Customer Service Centre opening times to take effect from next week

17/08/2023

Shropshire Council’s Customer Service Centre (CSC) opening times are changing from Monday 21 August, creating more time for targeted, outbound calling to…

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Local homebuyers offered the pick of the plots at Ellesmere housing development

16/08/2023
Housebuilding site in Ellesmere

Would-be homebuyers with local connections are being offered the pick of plots as construction continues on a new-homes development in Ellesmere. Cornovii…

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Energy projects shortlisted for National Energy Efficiency Awards 2023

09/08/2023
National Energy Efficiency Awards 2023 logo

Shropshire Council and installation partner BidConnecter have been shortlisted for several national awards for their efforts in tackling fuel poverty and reducing…

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