Home and Family News & Updates
- 1st September 2026
Residents are being invited to have their say on the next stage of ambitious plans to enhance Shorncliffe Recreation Ground, as Shrewsbury Town Council prepares to launch the second phase of its public consultation.
- 21st August 2026
If you’ve started looking at hot tubs, you’ve probably realised how quickly things open up.
- 13th August 2026
Shropshire Council celebrated the dedication, compassion and achievements of its foster carers at a special Foster Carer Celebration held at Shrewsbury Town Football Club on Friday 3 July.
Shrewsbury-based charity Little Stars has been awarded funding through Shrewsbury Town Council's new three-year Cost of Living Grant Fund, enabling the organisation to expand its support for local families facing the rising costs of raising children.
Bluebird Care Shropshire, the award-winning home care provider, has announced a significant £500,000 investment in a new operations hub in Bayston Hill, marking an exciting new chapter for the growing business.
Shropshire Fostering has launched a new partnership with Shrewsbury Town FC Foundation to provide wellbeing support for both foster carers and the children in their care.
- 11th February 2026
Shrewsbury Town Council is pleased to announce that the newly refurbished play area at Hermitage Green in Belle Vue is now open, offering children an exciting, safe, and welcoming space to play.
- 9th December 2025
Shropshire Fostering has launched a new campaign to raise awareness that babies are among the children who need foster care – and to encourage local families to consider opening their hearts and homes to the youngest children requiring support.
- 8th December 2025
When the mercury plummets and the garden is dusted in a layer of sparkling frost, the natural human instinct is to retreat indoors, bury ourselves under blankets, and wait for spring.
- 23rd November 2025
It is both surprising and concerning that, in England, the funeral industry remains unregulated.