Shrewsbury Town Council manages more than 120,000 trees across parks, open spaces, cemeteries, highway verges, and play areas. These trees are central to the character of our town and play a vital role in reducing heat, storing carbon, and supporting wildlife. However, our trees are increasingly facing challenges as a result of climate change. The long, hot, and dry…

Shrewsbury Town Council is celebrating the success of its Turf-Tank line marking system, an innovative piece of technology that has transformed the way the council manages and maintains its sports pitches and green spaces. Purchased in 2024 and anticipated to provide a return on investment by March 2026, the Turf-Tank has already proved to be…

Six newly refurbished benches have been installed in The Square, Shrewsbury, as part of a collaborative project between Shrewsbury Men’s Shed, Shrewsbury Town Council, Shrewsbury BID and Shropshire Council – demonstrating the power of community-led improvements in enhancing public spaces. Shrewsbury BID and Shropshire Council provided initial finding for Shrewsbury Men’s Shed to purchase the…