Parish Notices
Road Closure: B4380, Emstrey to B5061 junction
Start Date: 25th April 2025
End Date: 25th April 2025
Purpose: Carriageway repairs
Works Promoter: Shropshire Council
Works Promoter Ref: UJ20846131193
Enforcement pattern for B4380, Emstrey to B5061 junction:
From Monday to Friday 09:30 - 16:00
You can view the closure and diversion route by clicking here: https://one.network/?tm=142510894
Road Closure: Unnamed Road Between Eaton Constantine And Upper Longwood, Eaton Constantine
Start Date: 28th April 2025
End Date: 28th April 2025
Purpose: Road closure - National Grid, tree trimming works.
Works Promoter: National Grid
Works Promoter Ref: HM5130736576-04
Enforcement pattern for Unnamed Road Between Eaton Constantine And Upper Longwood, Eaton Constantine:
All the time
You can view the closure and diversion route by clicking here: https://one.network/?tm=142181717
Road Closure: B4380 Between Buildwas And Buildwas Bank, A4169 Buildwas Bank, Buildwas Road And Much Wenlock Road, Buildwas
Start Date: 7th October 2024
End Date: 10th January 2026
Purpose: Temporary Speed Reduction - Newline Civil Engineering Ltd. Temporary speed reduction in connection with Section 278 development works.
Works Promoter: Shropshire Council
Works Promoter Ref: UJ11146859560-01
Enforcement pattern for B4380 Between Buildwas And Buildwas Bank, A4169 Buildwas Bank, Buildwas Road And Much Wenlock Road, Buildwas:
All the time
You can view the closure and diversion route by clicking here: https://one.network/?tm=140056304
Bus Timetable
Attached is a bus timetable for the following services:
- X7 – Shrewsbury – Wellington – Newport (Arriva Midlands)
- 10/X10 – Shrewsbury – Sutton Park – Telford (Arriva Midlands
- 96/96a – Shrewsbury – Atcham – Ironbridge – Telford (Select Bus Services Ltd)
The Digital Switchover
The UK’s telephone network is changing. Openreach are removing the old analogue public switched telephone network (PSTN) between now and 2025 to a fully digital network across the UK.
For more information please follow this link:ttps://www.shropshire.gov.uk/shropshire-council/the-digital-switchover/
Cycling Events
The Parish Council is aware that cycling events take place at various times in the year. If you require further information when these events might be taking place please go to the website at www.sssccrrl.co.uk
Fuel Poverty Awareness Day – support and advice available to help residents keep warm and well this winter
Keep Shropshire Warm – is Shropshire Council’s free and impartial energy advice service, managed by MEA. Keep Shropshire Warm offers free and impartial advice and support on a wide range of energy issues, including supporting residents to apply for financial support and energy efficiency grants. If you are struggling to pay your energy bills or are worried about rising bills the team can help. Get in touch with the team by calling their helpline 0800 112 3743 or email [email protected] for free and impartial advice.
New guide to stay warm and well this winter – MEA have also put together a detailed guide on how you can stay warm and well this winter, the leaflet includes lots of energy saving tips and support with bills and suppliers. https://mea.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/KSW-Winter-worries-and-wisdom-leaflet.pdf
Home Upgrade Grant Phase 2 – Shropshire Council’s Affordable Warmth and Energy Efficiency team are currently delivering grants via the Government’s latest Home Upgrade Grant (HUG) scheme. The scheme is set to support over 350 vulnerable and at-risk residents to improve insulation and install more efficient heating systems, with investments set to total over £6m. The scheme is currently closed for new applications. However, residents can express their interest and register for updates about future schemes coming in 2025 at www.shropshire.gov.uk/awee.
Funding and support opportunities for organisations running warm hubs this winter – Many of Shropshire’s voluntary and community organisations will be operating Shropshire Warm Welcome venues for residents this winter. Thanks to Household Support Funding, grant opportunities are now available to community-run Warm Hubs, administered by the Marches Energy Agency (MEA) to help them with the running of the warm hubs. The grants vary in size from varying in size from £50 up to £5000 and can used towards energy costs, contribution towards insurance/cleaning/maintenance costs, relevant equipment/refreshments, provision of activities and other related costs. Community groups will also receive support with: Information on training, resources, and grant funding opportunities and cost of living leaflets and signposting information. Community organisations can find out more about the funding opportunities and apply here: https://bit.ly/ShropshireWarmHubs. Organisations can also email the team at [email protected].
https://newsroom.shropshire.gov.uk/2024/11/fuel-poverty-awareness-day-support-and-advice-available-to-help-residents-keep-warm-and-well-this-winter/