The landscape for events remains uncertain, but with many parishes relying on an annual programme of activities to raise funds for church repairs or critical community projects, generating income can become a challenge.
Eddie West, Interim Planning Policy & Strategic Manager at Shropshire Council, talks us through the Council’s Local Plan and explains how it will contribute to shaping new housing developments in parishes throughout the county.
Shropshire Council have recently launched their new Draft Housing Strategy document, which is now in consultation until 16th September 2020.
As part of this year’s Rural Housing Week, we take a closer look at a wonderful example of how a rural Shropshire community came together to shape its housing future.
Fiona Whitaker, Acting Senior Housing Options Officer at Shropshire Council, explains how people in Shropshire are being affected by the pandemic, and provides information on how Shropshire Council can help those with urgent housing needs during the lockdown.
Marches Community Led Housing are hosting a series of online events to spread awareness of an alternative way to create local housing opportunities in Shropshire, Herefordshire, and Telford & Wrekin.
Inspired by the ‘View from my Window’ Facebook group, where people around the world share their lockdown view, we’ve created our own gallery of views here in Shropshire.
People across the UK have been affected by COVID-19 in a number of ways, but one of the biggest challenges for many has been accessing food.
In these difficult times, one of the things we can all take comfort from is the incredible support that can be seen throughout communities across the country.
As the need to stay at home continues, Shropshire Council has quickly mobilised to support residents, businesses and communities through the COVID-19 crisis.
Self-isolation can be challenging, but many people are using the lockdown to improve their knowledge by learning valuable new career skills.
For many of us, self-isolation during the COVID-19 outbreak can present significant challenges for our mental and physical wellbeing.