Shrewsbury Town Council

Shrewsbury Town Council is encouraging local groups to apply for funding from their Community Grant Scheme to help fund either new projects, continued services or as matched funding.

Additional security staff have been drafted into Shrewsbury’s Quarry park amid increasing concerns for the levels of anti-social behaviour in the area.

Shrewsbury residents are invited to attend this year’s Annual Town Meeting, which will be held next week. With a change to the usual format, the event will be held virtually via a Facebook link to Zoom at 6pm on June 1 and is open to residents who live within the Council’s 17 wards. The session…

The Shrewsbury in Bloom Committee is asking members of the public to submit their nominations for this year’s Town of Flowers competition.

Residents of Shrewsbury are urged to submit their photographs in a bid to be featured on the front or back cover of the annual Shrewsbury in Bloom Portfolio of Evidence.

Shops and businesses in Shrewsbury can help play their part in ensuring the town’s reputation as “the Town of Flowers” is maintained by displaying hanging baskets prepared by Shrewsbury Town Council.

A new business sponsor has been unveiled at one of the main routes into the town in support of Shrewsbury in Bloom. Radfield Home Care Limited is the new sponsor of the roundabout at Heathgates Island.

Shrewsbury Town Council’s spring flowers are a welcome sight as we emerge from the latest Lockdown and help provide a warm welcome to visitors to the town centre. Whilst most people appreciate the added floral colour, the Town Council has reported damage to flowers in planters in the Dingle.

Shrewsbury Town Council has teamed up with Shropshire Council to create a Community Tree Nursery project to ensure that a ready supply of trees is available for the county.

Shrewsbury Town Council staff have installed a sedum roof on one of its bus shelters on Radbrook Road as part of a trial to assess their effectiveness at reducing carbon in an urban setting in the town.

The Mayor of Shrewsbury is supporting a national day to remember those who have died during the Coronavirus pandemic and to show support for everyone who has been bereaved.

Shrewsbury Town Council is looking for sealed bids from companies to undertake the removal of the metal framed glasshouse at the entrance to the town’s Quarry park.