Shropshire Liberal Democrats have unveiled a shake-up of the Council’s political leadership after their first year in office, designed to strengthen delivery, deepen cross-party working and put housing and financial recovery at the top of the agenda.
More Shropshire schools are to benefit from 20mph speed restrictions. 20mph limits have already been introduced outside or close to ten Shropshire schools in the past 12 months, as part of the road safety programme at Lib Dem-run Shropshire Council.
Lib Dem-run Shropshire Council will be resurfacing 90 stretches of road over the coming months, with a further 72 being surface dressed (sealed and strengthened). This is in addition to ongoing pothole repairs.
Lib Dem-run Shropshire Council has announced a major package of support for residents facing cost‑of‑living pressures.
The Labour Government is attempting to force councils to collect a third bin, specifically for food waste, that must be collected separately from all other forms of household waste. However, they are providing no funding for this service.
Lib Dem-run Shropshire Council is embarking on a series of initiatives across the county to reduce or eliminate flooding at a number of well-known problem roads.
Cleobury Mortimer Sports and Fitness Centre has been spared, thanks to the tireless efforts of local volunteers and Lib Dem-run Shropshire Council. The previous Conservative administration had marked the centre for closure.
Lib Dem-run Shropshire Council is stepping up its efforts to fix the county’s roads over the next few weeks using two Roadmaster vehicles that can repair most potholes within minutes.
Lib Dem-run Shropshire Council has announced a 12-week grace period for Blue Badge renewals following a sharp rise in demand and ongoing funding pressures from central government.