Clerk Visits Men in Sheds

Clerk Visits Men in Sheds

The Clerk at Wem Rural Parish Council recently had the pleasure of visiting the local Men in Sheds group in Whitchurch and witnessed a fantastic community initiative dedicated to reducing loneliness and promoting well-being. A Warm Welcome The motto of Men in Sheds is...
A reminder to slow down

A reminder to slow down

A reminder of the importance of reducing your speed when passing horse riders or horse-drawn vehicles. The speed when passing horses has now been reduced to 10 mph. and you should always pass wide and slowly. You can find more information in Rule 125 of the Highway...
Preventing Crime

Preventing Crime

Wem Rural Parish Council is working with West Mercia Police to help prevent crime and are making several information sheets for you to download. You can download these Information Sheets here. Please do share them with your neighbours, family and friends to help keep...
Results from the Garden Waste and Recycling Centres Consultation

Results from the Garden Waste and Recycling Centres Consultation

Residents in Shropshire were asked to submit their views on garden waste and household recycling centres. consultation earlier this year. Shropshire Council received 18,000 responses and on the17th July it was agreed by the Cabinet to introduce an annual charge of £56...
Celebrating Armed Forces Day

Celebrating Armed Forces Day

On 29th June, a  touching service was held at St Peter and St Paul Church, drawing attendees from both Wem and Wem Rural. The event was a moving tribute to the deep and enduring connections between the military and North Shropshire, a region with a long history of...