A new event "My Town, Our Future" is to be held in Market Drayton on 11 August 2011, offering traders a chance to access essential training and support.

Initial figures for this year’s national curriculum tests for 11-year-olds indicate that Shropshire has achieved record results which are among the best in the West Midlands.

Schoolpupils are being invited to get creative and enter competitions being held in the run up to Shropshire Council’s School Attendance Week 2011.

Woodfield Bridge on the outskirts of Claverley will be closed to traffic for up to four weeks from 25 July 2011 to repair the brook bed.

The council’s Cabinet has decided on proposed changes to the organisation of schools in the county.

Beeches Lane and Town Walls in Shrewsbury will be closed for the next few Sundays (24 and 31 July and 7 August…

Work to repair Daddlebrook Bridge in Alveley is due to start on 8 August 2011 and is expected to last for up to four weeks.

Shropshire Council is on track to make the £76 million savings required over the next four years as changes are made to deliver services differently in the future.

Egbert the Early Bird is helping to get Shropshire Council’s School Attendance Week 2011 off to a flying start.

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet is to discuss details of the recent statutory consultation on proposed changes to education in Shropshire and decide on whether to proceed.