18 May 2026
Overnight Roadworks on the A53
Part of the A53 is going to be closed for 4 nights so that a 50mph speed limit can be introduced.
Part of the A53 is going to be closed for 4 nights so that a 50mph speed limit can be introduced.
Local organisations whose work benefits residents of the Parish are invited to apply for community grants. For more information contact the council (clerk@shawbury-pc.gov.uk).
The latest meeting of the Council took place in the Village Hall on the 11th. March and as it was the last in the current financial year and only one more meeting will be held before the election of a new Council, every effort was made to ensure that outstanding work had been completed.
Elections: It has been confirmed that elections for Shropshire Council and all the Parishes within the County area will be held on Thursday May 1st.when all current Members have to leave their Council and stand for election, if they wish to continue to serve.
Attempts have failed to get Shropshire Council to improve and up-date the mandatory warning signs on the A53 entering Shawbury from the direction of Shrewsbury because of lack of funds.
At this month’s meeting Members were delighted to welcome Mrs. Jill Manley who had applied to be co-opted onto the Council to fill one of the vacant seats. Jill had previously been a Member and served as Chair for a number of years. She will be a valuable asset to the team.