A new guidance document to help Shropshire’s town councils and parish councils begin early engagement with potential solar farm developers has been…
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Helpful new guidance on solar farms development for town councils and parish councils
Blog: What to consider when selecting a building control team for your next project

In a competitive, fast-moving market, it’s often too easy to feel overwhelmed and overloaded with information when it comes to choosing a…
Latest Five-Year Housing Land Supply Statement for Shropshire published

Shropshire Council has published the latest Five-Year Housing Land Supply Statement for Shropshire. This annual review of housing land supply is an…
Shropshire Council supports National Empty Homes Week this week

Shropshire Council is supporting National Empty Homes Week, a national campaign organised by Action on Empty Homes, which runs until this Sunday…
Shropshire Local Plan passes key stage as inspectors share initial findings

Shropshire’s Local Plan has passed a significant stage following the Stage 1 Hearing sessions. It has met the legal ‘Duty to Co-operate’,…
Over 600 people shared thoughts on the future of Shrewsbury town centre

More than 600 people had their say about Shrewsbury town centre, as part of an ongoing design code project that will improve…
Fresh information added to Shrewsbury North West Relief Road planning application

Further technical information has been added to the planning application submitted by Shropshire Council for the proposed North West Relief Road on…
Out with the old and in with the new: vacant Oswestry premises converted into nine flats

The upper floors of Nightingales and former Dorothy Perkins shops on Cross Street, Oswestry will become nine 1- and 2-bedroom flats complemented…
Whitchurch driving test centre planning application welcomed

Shropshire Council’s deputy Leader has welcomed the DVSA’s submission of a planning application for a new driving test centre at Whitchurch Civic…
Document to protect Ironbridge Gorge UNESCO World Heritage Site goes to public consultation

Shropshire Council and Telford & Wrekin Council have launched a public consultation on a new draft supplementary planning document which aims to…