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Grant Awards Scheme for Local Organisations

Shrewsbury Town Council is inviting local organisations to apply for grant funding in the latest round of applications.

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Mayor of Shrewsbury’s Christmas Message

Christmas is just around the corner and the festive excitement is building. I was delighted to turn on the Christmas Lights a couple of weeks ago and my Mayoral Diary is full of Panto visits, Carol Concerts and Christmas Fayres.

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Shrewsbury’s Annual Carols in the Square

Final preparations are underway for Shrewsbury’s Carols in the Square concert which returns to the town on Wednesday [DEC 14] evening.

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Tree Planting at Coleham Head in Memory of the late Queen

A new addition to Coleham Head was unveiled today [THURS], when members of the Belle Vue and Coleham Community Action Group and pupils from Coleham School helped to plant a tree as part of the Queen’s Green Canopy project.

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Festive Fun With Carols in the Square

The countdown to Christmas is well and truly on, and to help get everyone in the festive mood, Shrewsbury’s annual Carols in the Square concert returns next month.

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Town Council’s Warm Rooms Grants

Shrewsbury Town Council has allocated funds towards helping local organisations provide facilities for residents to help combat the cost-of-living crisis.

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Town Council Restates Opposition to North-West Relief Road

Shrewsbury Town Council has appealed to the new Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport, Richard Holden, to cancel proposals for the North-West Relief Road [NWRR].

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Final Preparations for a Cracking Christmas Lights Switch-on

Shrewsbury Town Council’s staff are putting the final touches to their preparations for the town’s Christmas Cracker event, which returns this Wednesday [Nov 23].

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A Cracking Christmas Lights Switch-on Event

Shrewsbury’s festive season is set to start with a bang as the town’s popular Christmas Cracker event returns later this month.

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Remembrance in Shrewsbury

The Mayor of Shrewsbury, Councillor Elisabeth Roberts, will join British Royal Legion representatives in the Square at 10.45am this Friday, ahead of the two minutes silence on the stroke of the eleventh hour, of the eleventh day, of the eleventh month.

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HMS Talent Returns Freedom Rights to Shrewsbury

Members of the public were able to show their support for the crew of HMS Talent as they paraded through the town today [THURS] as they returned the Freedom of the Rights of the Town.

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Blooming Lovely Gift from Rotary Club of Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury Town Council has taken delivery of 400 crocus corms from The Rotary Club of Shrewsbury which will be planted by staff in the town to highlight the part played by Rotary in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative.

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