St. Laurence’s School applies for classroom expansion
Shropshire Council has applied for planning permission for a modest expansion of St. Laurence’s Church of England Primary School (22/00158/FUL). The school was built in 1991 to the standards of…
Latest plans for Foldgate Lane housing add an extra 42 homes to scheme
Crest Nicholson has submitted detailed plans for development of Phase 5 of the Foldgate Lane scheme (21/05961/FUL). This is the housing area nearest the retail park. Forty-two homes will be…
New solar farm proposed for Greete near Burford
Bluefield Renewable Developments is to submit plans for a solar farm near the small village of Greete, which lies between Burford and Caynham. At this stage, it has asked Shropshire…
Move to clamp down on excessive vehicle noise in Shropshire town centres
Excessive noise from vehicles is a problem in most of the market towns in Shropshire, and in many villages too. The noise comes from several sources including cars with modified…
Covid Watch 173: Boosters extended as Omicron cases fall rapidly in Shropshire
Some good news at last, Omicron cases are falling rapidly across Shropshire and across most of the country. Here in Shropshire, the rate of infection has fallen by around 44%…