Shropshire Council was formed in April 2009, when the new unitary council replaced the former Shropshire County Council, and five district and borough councils. Shropshire Council covers approximate...
Shropshire Council was formed in April 2009, when the new unitary council replaced the former Shropshire County Council, and five district and borough councils. Shropshire Council covers approximately 90% of the county of Shropshire, with the rest covered by the unitary Telford and Wrekin Council. Our vision is ‘to improve significantly the quality of life for Shropshire people' and we strive to make Shropshire a great place to live, work, study and visit. We deliver a wide range of services, including: social care, education; libraries; planning, environmental health, leisure facilities; highways maintenance, street cleaning; parking, licensing, registration services and much more. We employ more than 12,000 staff and have some 300,000 customers . For more information, please visit our website – www.shropshire.gov.uk .