by carole | May 8, 2024 | News, Uncategorized
Three of our Parish Councillors met up with several volunteers from the Friends of Whitchurch Cemetery to hand over a cheque of £500 to help them maintain the grounds. They also kindly opened the chapel and gave a tour of the cemetery which included seeing their...
by carole | Apr 29, 2024 | News, Uncategorized
A service took place at St Peter and St Paul’s on Saturday 27th April, to mark the 100th Anniversary of the Wem Branch of the Royal British Legion. This fine charity is especially relevant in our area due to the large number of serving and ex-military personnel...
by helen mccabe | Feb 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
We had an extremely busy year at the cemetery in 2023. Many thanks to Wem Rural Parish Council for kindly supporting us with a community grant, which helped us to make such amazing progress. It is hugely encouraging to our hard-working team to be supported in this way...
by helen mccabe | Feb 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Climate change is a global issue affecting us all, and we all have a part to play. As an agricultural and food producing region, Shropshire is particularly susceptible to the damaging effects of climate change. With Shropshire Council declaring a climate emergency and...
by helen mccabe | Jan 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
Shropshire Council is pleased to announce the return of the Winter Support Service for a fourth year. During the coming months the service will assist residents (18+) who may need a little additional support to maintain their independence and...
by helen mccabe | Jan 9, 2024 | News, Uncategorized
Around your farm yard, in your barns and outbuildings there is valuable equipment that will appeal to thieves and West Mercia Police have provided some literature on ways that crime can be prevented in rural areas this includes ways to protect your buildings, securing...