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Car Collides with property in Pontesbury - shropshirelive.com
1 day ago · Updated:November 15, 2024. By Shropshire Live. Emergency services were called to Shrewsbury Road in Pontesbury after a car collided with a property on Shrewsbury Road late last night. The incident occurred at around 11.42pm, fire crews from Minsterley, Shrewsbury, and Wellington, along with an operations officer, were dispatched to the scene.
Telford and Shropshire join forces in new Local Visitor Economy …
2 days ago · Through the Telford and Shropshire LVEP, tourism leaders and organisations across the county will create a new framework, transforming current collaborations into stronger, more effective partnerships that deliver long term growth and resilience for the visitor economy. While Visit Telford and Visit Shropshire will maintain their individual ...
Shropshire Council’s finance report shows slight improvement
3 days ago · The report shows a projected overspend of £35.1 million, marking a slight improvement on the projected position at the end of August. Whilst this could be covered by the council’s £38.8m general fund reserves balance, this would leave funds for unforeseen emergencies as low as £3.7m. The council has published monthly finance reports since ...
Shropshire community groups invited to bid for share of £15,000
4 days ago · Shropshire community groups invited to bid for share of £15,000. News. November 12, 2024. Updated: November 12, 2024. By Shropshire Live. Veolia and Shropshire Council have again teamed up to offer £15,000 in funding to the county’s local not-for-profit community groups and clubs. The successful 2023 applicants being presented with their ...
Council agrees to campaign for action over ‘Street Scars’ problem
4 days ago · Updated: November 12, 2024. By Shropshire Live. Shrewsbury Town Council has passed a motion to campaign for action on ‘Street Scars’, a situation where utility companies leave tarmac streaks through paving slabs, cobbles, and other important parts of the street scene. Councillor Alex Wagner pictured by a ‘Street Scar’ in Shrewsbury.
Shropshire Council waits to hear if bus funding will benefit …
Nov 6, 2024 · Shropshire Council says it is waiting to find out whether it will benefit from the £925m allocated in last week’s Budget for improving bus services across the country in the 2025/26 financial year. The Sigma 7 electric bus used for the Connect On-Demand service. Photo: Shropshire Council. In July this year the council submitted an updated ...
Latest move raises further concerns over Shropshire Council’s …
Oct 25, 2024 · UNISON says the unprecedented decision, alongside the upcoming closure of other council buildings in the coming weeks, raises significant concerns regarding the financial stability of the Council. Ash Silverstone, Branch Secretary of UNISON Shropshire, said: “We were only made aware of this decision through the all-staff email this morning ...
Flooding leads to issues on Shropshire’s roads and rails
Oct 17, 2024 · With over a month’s worth of rain falling in parts of Shropshire in the past 24hrs motorists have been facing travel issues due to flooded roads and train passengers are seeing services suspended due to line flooding. Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service yesterday said they were experiencing a high volume of calls to flood-related incidents.
Shrewsbury Moves strategy takes step forward
Oct 22, 2024 · The Shrewsbury Moves strategy, containing ideas such as introducing traffic loops, improving cycle routes and creating more public spaces, was published in January and a major public consultation gathered over 4,000 comments from nearly 1,400 respondents. Analysis of the consultation showed that the top two priorities for respondents were ...