Welcome

 

Welcome to the website for Wem Rural Parish.
Published by Wem Rural Parish Council, the site is for everyone who lives and works here and for anyone who would like to find out more about our Parish.

Details of what is available on this website:

The names and contact details of our Parish Councillors are listed on the Parish Council section, where you can also find an overview of the aims and objectives of the council, with links to the minutes of meetings for the last two years and the agenda for the upcoming meetings.

Business Leaders

Book your FREE place to the next Workshop and Training Event for local business, charities and community groups.
You can find out more about this event here

Quality Gold Award

Wem Rural Parish Council achieves Quality Gold Award.

Annual Return 2023/24

The Annual Report and Annual Return for 2023/24 can be viewed online.

Rural Review

You can read the latest version of the Rural Review here.

Planning Applications

If you’re extending your home it’s essential that you apply for planning BEFORE the building work starts.

Biodiversity

Find out more why biodiversity is important for Wem Rural Parish Council

Reporting Crime

It’s important to report crime regardless of how small it is. 

Community Grants Scheme

Find out more about the community groups that Wem Rural Parish Council are supporting in 2024/25

Diary Dates

Defibrillator Awareness Training

We would like as many people as possible to learn how to use the Defibrillators as possible. Please contact the Clerk if you’re interested in attending.

Wem Parish Paths Partnership Walks

Wem Parish Paths Partnership are a small group of volunteers dedicated to the upkeep of public footpaths and rights of way across Wem Parishes.
They are helping to make our beautiful countryside accessible by clearing paths, repairing gates and creating walks. You can download the Walking Guides on their new website here.

News

Keeping safe and well this summer

Keeping safe and well this summer

The Shropshire Carers Support Team has put together a summer wellness guide (attached) so you have information at your fingertips. Download and / or print off the guide for advice on how to keep safe and well during the summer – includes handy links to various...

Planned Works on the B5476 – Wem to Tilstock

Planned Works on the B5476 – Wem to Tilstock

We would like to make you aware of upcoming / planned surface dressing works on the B5476 This site has been identified via a combination of local engineering judgment and asset management data as needing essential maintenance. The site forms part of a countywide...

By letting your grass grow wild, you’re creating a haven for a diverse array of plants, insects, and small creatures.
Together, let’s create spaces where biodiversity thrives!

 – Wem Rural Parish Council

BBC Shropshire News Feed

Contact Us

Address

The Parish Clerk
4 Bazeley Way
Wem
Shropshire
SY4 5QN

Phone

07720 854185

This website is managed by Wem Rural Parish Council. Every effort is made to ensure the information is accurate and up to date although there can be no guarantee of this. The Council will not be held responsible for any loss, damage or inconvenience caused as a result of wrong information on these pages. If you see any information on this website that is incorrect please notify the Parish Clerk.

If you need to report a pothole, litter, fly-tipping or even a planning issue just click on this link and go straight to Shropshire Council’s reporting webpage