• Shrewsbury Town 1-1 Gillingham

    Mark Byrne scores a late equaliser as Gillingham pick up a point at second-placed Shrewsbury.
  • Decisions made by Central planning committee on 15 February 2018

    The following decisions were made by Shropshire Council’s Central planning committee at its meeting at Shirehall, Shrewsbury on Thursday 15 February 2018.
    Land between Preston Street and London Road, Shrewsbury (17/01612/OUT) Hybrid planning application for a residential development of up to 600 dwellings, access, footpath/cycleways, public open space, landscaping and associated drainage and development infrastructure: comprising FULL application for 353 dwellings, access from Preston
  • Blog: The difference between capital and revenue budgets

    Capital and revenue are words that you will often hear when we talk about our budget.
    Put simply, to the average household, revenue costs would be day-to-day costs such as your energy bills, petrol in your car or paying your TV licence. Capital would be big investments such as buying a house or building an extension.
    As a council, our revenue expenditure includes things like staff salaries, building maintenance and the costs of running refuse vehicles. Whereas, our capital expenditure includes t

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