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

Bridgnorth residents can get involved with improving their community at an event in the Tasley area of the town later this month.

The countdown has begun to the opening of the Oswestry Leisure Centre, a state-of-the-art leisure facility currently being built on Shrewsbury Road in Oswestry.…

The Stay and Play weekly session at Weston Rhyn Sure Start Children’s Centre area base is moving from a Friday to a Thursday from 29 September.

Work to repair Pont Duncan, which carries Croeswylan Lane over the Morda Brook in Morda, is due to start on Tuesday 30 August 2011.

A popular health walk scheme which is improving the well-being of local people in Shrewsbury is celebrating a major milestone after being officially declared good for people’s health.

The Co-operative Funeralcare has been awarded a contract to provide bereavement services in Shropshire over the next 30 years.

Two energy-efficient, affordable homes – which are the first of their kind in the West Midlands – have been built in south Shropshire.

Wheelbarrow Bridge will be closed from Monday 15 August 2011 for up to four weeks to enable essential maintenance work to be carried out.

Platt Mill Bridge, on the B4397 Baschurch to Ruyton-XI-Towns road, will close at 5pm on Saturday 13 August 2011, for up to three weeks.