Category: Marches Forward Partnership

39 Marches Forward Partnership posts found.

Marches leaders take rural growth case to the Senedd

06/10/2026

Regional leaders and industry partners took a united message to the Senedd: investing in solutions to flooding, drought and wildfire risk can…

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Water management projects to transform town areas

25/09/2026

Three sites in Oswestry are set to be transformed as part of a Severn Valley Water Management Scheme (SVWMS) demonstrator project exploring…

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Community group takes green ideas to Oswestry Market

18/09/2026

Shoppers in Oswestry are being invited to stop for a chat about making the town greener, healthier and more resilient as a…

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Community support for water management and resilience ambition

20/08/2026
An image of the River Severn sat in the lush Severn Valley running through Severn Valley Country Park. The Park is going to be receiving a children's play area as part of the Unlocking the Severn project.

The Marches Forward Partnership (MFP) and Severn Valley Water Management Scheme (SVWMS) have welcomed growing community support for a shared vision of…

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Ditch blocking project to help water management across historic estate

04/08/2026

Work is underway at Attingham Park to help restore natural water processes and reduce flood risk as part of the Severn Valley…

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Partnership approach to explore ways to alleviate flood risk to town and homes

14/07/2026

Shropshire Council, through the Marches Forward Partnership (MFP), is working with partners to explore a new scheme in Gobowen to reduce flooding,…

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Businesses help shape the next chapter of regional resilience plans

09/07/2026

Businesses and organisations from across the Marches have come together to help shape the next stage of work to strengthen the region’s…

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Major infrastructure and utilities sign regional business resilience coalition agreement

07/07/2026

Key infrastructure, utilities and food production organisations from across the Welsh/ English border have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to form…

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Resilience and investment in spotlight at national environmental consortium

29/06/2026

The ambitions of the Marches Forward Partnership (MFP) have been presented at a national environmental consortium conference in Newtown. The “Unlocking Finance…

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Council focus on effective flood management proposals

26/06/2026

Members visited a range of interventions, including leaky dams, soil management techniques and wetland creation which are all measures designed to slow…

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