News | Wem Rural Parish

Thistleford Bridge road closure for essential bridge maintenance works

by carole | Jun 21, 2024 | News

The proposed bridge works which will require the closure of Thistleford Bridge which carries a “C classified” road over the River Roden The work is proposed to start on the 1st July 2024 for 2 days. The works will involve repairs to the upstream parapet and approach...

Talking about the Climate for the Great Big Green Week

by carole | Jun 17, 2024 | News, Parish Council News

Parish Councillors from Wem Rural Parish Council, along with several other partners met on Saturday 15th June at Jubilee Square in Wem to talk to residents about climate change. Despite the rain, many free bananas were handed out to visitors and the craft activities...

Keeping safe and well this summer

by carole | Jun 12, 2024 | News

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...

A Climate Conversation on Saturday 15th June 2024 – The Great Big Green Week

by carole | Jun 11, 2024 | News

The Great Big Green week is the UK’s biggest ever celebration of community action to tackle climate change and protect nature and communities are invited to take part. Wem Rural Parish Council in partnership with Wem Town Council and Wem Area Climate Action are...

The Importance of Applying for Planning Applications on the Shropshire Council Planning Portal

by carole | Jun 1, 2024 | News, Uncategorized

In Wem Rural Parish, ensuring that all building and development work complies with planning regulations is essential for maintaining the safety, character, and sustainability of our community. Applying for planning on the Shropshire Council Planning Portal to submit...

Planned Works on the B5476 – Wem to Tilstock

by carole | May 29, 2024 | News

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...