Business and economic growths

530 Business and economic growths posts found.

New terms and conditions for staff

30/09/2011

The new terms and conditions for 6,500 Shropshire Council staff came into effect from 1 October 2011. As has been widely reported,…

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Services back to normal following strike action

22/09/2011

Council services will be back to normal from Friday (23 September 2011), following a day of strike action by UNISON members on Thursday (22 September 2011).

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Chair welcomes Jaguar Landrover investment

22/09/2011

The Chair of Shropshire Business Board, Mrs Mandy Thorn, has welcomed Jaguar Landrover’s plans to build a low-emission car engine plant near…

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Disruption to services due to UNISON strike

21/09/2011

Members of UNISON are due to hold strike action on Thursday 22 September 2011, and as a result, some council services are being affected.

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Trading standards investigation results in custodial sentence for offender

02/09/2011

A man who admitted counterfeiting offences after an investigation by Shropshire Council’s trading standards service has been given a custodial sentence by magistrates.

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£8 million investment to improve broadband

16/08/2011

Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin councils have been awarded £8.2 million to help bring superfast broadband to the county.

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‘Queen of shops’-inspired event to be held in Market Drayton

05/08/2011
Mary Portas 'queen of shops'

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.

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Millions to be saved by council’s property review

01/08/2011

A review of Shropshire Council’s property and estates is planned to make a multi-million pound savings contribution to the council over the next three years, as it works to make the most efficient use of its assets.

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Council moves to share services in drive to reduce costs

12/07/2011

As part of planned changes in the way it works, Shropshire Council is exploring how its services can be provided differently to cut costs while protecting quality.

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Working with businesses in Oswestry

06/07/2011

Shropshire Council and Oswestry Town Council recently held a business employment seminar looking at a range of Oswestry issues and initiatives.

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