Great things still happening in Shropshire – Lezley Picton, Leader
It’s in moments of greatest challenge that we come up with some of the best ideas and there are some great and very different things happening at the moment in Shropshire.
Category Finance and budget
Transformation key to £22m savings success – Tanya Miles, Executive Director for People
The story for Shropshire is a familiar one for local councils. Budgets are stretched and the cost of social care is a growing pressure we can’t ignore.
A plan through the tough times – Andy Begley, Chief Executive
These are tough times for local authorities up and down the country. Every one of us is facing unprecedented financial pressures. It’s no secret that the escalating demand and costs associated with social care – Shropshire’s largest expenditure – alongside reduced government funding and higher than anticipated inflation means we must all make some very difficult decisions.
Taking the Sh out of Shropshire – Lezley Picton, Leader
At the start of 2024 it’s brilliant Shropshire has hit the headlines for all the right reasons. To make the Association of British Travel Agent’s top 10 global holiday destinations to watch is amazing. It also gives us a tremendous platform on our quest to take the Sh out of Shropshire!