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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34 Marches Forward Partnership posts found.
Partnership approach to explore ways to alleviate flood risk to town and homes
Businesses help shape the next chapter of regional resilience plans
Businesses and organisations from across the Marches have come together to help shape the next stage of work to strengthen the region’s…
Major infrastructure and utilities sign regional business resilience coalition agreement
Key infrastructure, utilities and food production organisations from across the Welsh/ English border have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to form…
Resilience and investment in spotlight at national environmental consortium
The ambitions of the Marches Forward Partnership (MFP) have been presented at a national environmental consortium conference in Newtown. The “Unlocking Finance…
Council focus on effective flood management proposals
Members visited a range of interventions, including leaky dams, soil management techniques and wetland creation which are all measures designed to slow…
Royal response to rural growth programme
Council leaders have received a response from His Majesty The King, welcoming the work of the Marches Forward Partnership and offering his…
Marches leaders take growth and resilience message to Westminster
Leaders from the Marches Forward Partnership (MFP) are heading to Westminster to press ministers to back a practical, locally‑led approach to economic…
New sensors to monitor and help manage peatlands
New sensor technology is being rolled out across peatland sites in north Shropshire to help farmers better understand and manage these environmentally…
Expert opinions sought on water management in the Upper Severn
Farmers and land managers across the Marches are being invited to take part in an important new survey that will help shape…
Shropshire Council to showcase partnership‑led water management
Shropshire Council will be at Flood and Coast 2026, the UK’s leading conference for flood and coastal risk management, to share how…
