Development of a new £13.2 million innovation park and sorting out a major road are the two top priorities for a Shropshire town.
CHILDREN at a pre-school in Oswestry are forced to wash their hands in a muddy bowl of water before eating and rotting fruit and veg is left floating in a bucket next to them while they play, inspectors have found.
Councillors will be asked to increase awareness of a music service which helps children learn.
The impact of caring for Shropshire’s 7,000 dementia sufferers is “significant” and “of great cost” councillors will be told.
The cost of a new pavement permit will more than double – but the increase is not as severe as feared.
Council tax is due to rise by 3.99 per cent in Shropshire in the next financial year, as the authority aims to plug the gap in its budget.
Police say they are winning the war against County Lines drug dealers – after Oswestry was named as the Shropshire town most at risk from gangs.
A supermarket has unveiled plans to install solar roof panels as part of plans to generate green electricity.
More than a dozen licences for activities involving animals were handed out to people in Shropshire in a two-month period.
Council chiefs have signed off plans to invest £7 million to turn more than 16,000 street lights LED in the county.
