Category: Public protection

263 Public protection posts found.
Public protection

Shropshire Council set to consult on changes to Shrewsbury CCTV provision

09/07/2024

To help Shropshire Council make £62.5m savings from its budget this year to survive financially, it is proposing to do a consultation…

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Man ordered to pay £11,000 for street trading offences

10/06/2024
Shoppers on Pride Hill in Shrewsbury

Edit: For an update on this case please see this subsequent story from 20 August 2024 – Busker fined for Shrewsbury street trading…

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Shrewsbury store owner pleads guilty to illegal vape and cigarette sales

16/05/2024
Two vaping devices on a white background

The owner of the Baltic store on Whitchurch Road, Shrewsbury has been given a three months’ community punishment and ordered to pay…

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Crackdown on the sale of age-restricted products 

18/04/2024
Two vaping devices on a white background

Shropshire Council’s trading standards team have been out and about across the county to prevent local retailers from selling vapes and other…

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Council raising concerns over developer’s lack of action in Wem

08/04/2024
Isherwoods Way, Wem

Shropshire Council is pledging to escalate concerns over developers failing to meet basic standards, and leaving housing estates without proper roads and…

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Council to implement new Statement of Licensing Policy

28/03/2024

Shropshire Council is implementing its new Statement of Licensing Policy under the Licensing Act 2003 on Easter Monday, 1 April 2024. The…

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Shropshire Council seeks views on Gambling Act Policy

26/03/2024

Shropshire Council, as the licensing authority for Shropshire, has commenced a consultation process on its ‘Statement of Principles’ under provisions contained in…

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Warning to property owners and landlords after individual ordered to pay £4,700

12/03/2024

Property owners, landlords and tenants are being reminded to respond to requests for information about a property, after an individual was ordered…

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Woman ordered to pay £3,600 for misuse of driver’s Blue Badge

12/03/2024

Drivers are being reminded not to abuse or misuse a Blue Badge provided for a person with disabilities, after a Telford resident…

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Ellesmere store prosecuted for selling alcohol to a minor

07/03/2024

The owner/premises licence holder of the Premier shop in Scotland Street, Ellesmere has been ordered to pay fines and costs of £1,924…

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