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News

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    Election May 2025

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Chelsea Burnard-Channon, Clerk to the Council

    NOTICE OF ELECTION Shropshire Council Election of Parish Councillors for the Parish of Woore Parish Council 1. Forms of nomination ...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 26 Mar 25
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    Shropshire Council Fuel Poverty

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Chelsea Burnard-Channon, Clerk to the Council

    Please see below a link to Shropshire Councils Winter Fuel Poverty Awareness day. Even if the day has passed the advice contain on the link ...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 29 Nov 24
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    Fly Tipping within our County

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Chelsea Burnard-Channon, Clerk to the Council

    Working with colleagues within West Mercia Police, Defra, The Environment Agency and other Local Authorities As part of our aim to conti...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Nov 24
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    Council Grass Cutting

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Chelsea Burnard-Channon, Clerk to the Council

    Streetscene, grass cutting. The Street Scene Service is currently in the process of a service re-design project in support of Shropshire Co...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 9 Jul 24
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    Green Bin Charges Update

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Chelsea Burnard-Channon, Clerk to the Council

    Shropshire Council’s Cabinet is next week (17 July 2024) set to introduce an annual charge of £56 for the collection of garden w...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 9 Jul 24
  • Fibre Community Partnership Programme

    Fibre Community Partnership Programme

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Chelsea Burnard-Channon, Clerk to the Council

    BT is undertaking an ambitious plans to upgrade the current braodband for the residents of Pipe Gate, Woore, Knighton, Aston, and the surrou...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 22 Apr 24
  • Bin Charges Consultation

    Bin Charges Consultation

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Chelsea Burnard-Channon, Clerk to the Council

    Like county councils all over the country, Shropshire is facing unprecedented financial pressures. As a result, Shropshire Council are pro...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 22 Apr 24
  • National Grid Power Cut Assistance

    National Grid Power Cut Assistance

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Chelsea Burnard-Channon, Clerk to the Council

    The National Grid own the electricity cables and wires in the Midlands, the South West and South Wales. Their core focus is helping customer...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 22 Apr 24
  • Make a change today - become a Parish Councillor.

    Make a change today - become a Parish Councillor.

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    Do you want to help get things done in your neighbourhood? Are you already active in your community? As a councillor, you can make a differe...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 22 Apr 24
  • The UK government’s new Emergency Alerts system is now live.

    The UK government’s new Emergency Alerts system is now live.

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    The system will enable people to be contacted via their mobile phone when lives are in danger. On Sunday 23 April 2023 at 3pm, there will be...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 10 Apr 23
  • Defibrillator installed at Village Hall

    Defibrillator installed at Village Hall

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    A lifesaving piece of equipment, which is accessible 24 hours a day, has been installed on the side of a village hall in north Shropshire. D...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 28 Mar 23
  • Villagers keen to keep their Parish spruce

    Villagers keen to keep their Parish spruce

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    A small group of villagers have got together to form a litter-picking group in their local community, with the aim of keeping it free of rub...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 28 Mar 23
  • Village feels 'abandoned' by Shropshire Council over HS2 plans

    Village feels 'abandoned' by Shropshire Council over HS2 plans

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    Woore Parish Council Chairman, Cllr Michael Cowey, is quoted regarding the lack of support from the local authority regarding HS2. To re...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 27 Mar 23
  • Constituency boundaries are changing - help shape the new map

    Constituency boundaries are changing - help shape the new map

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    As you are probably aware, constituency boundaries are changing, and it’s now your final chance to help shape the new map. The Bounda...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Nov 22
  • Shropshire is on a mission to achieve Net Zero by 2030, and we are calling on businesses to do their bit to help hit this target

    Shropshire is on a mission to achieve Net Zero by 2030, and we are calling on businesses to do their bit to help hit this target

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    Businesses – Let’s get greener, together! News on behalf of Cool Shropshire & Telford. ‘Cool Shropshire & Telfo...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 19 Oct 22
  • Online Community Event - HS2 in Focus: The journey of designing HS2 Phase 2a

    Online Community Event - HS2 in Focus: The journey of designing HS2 Phase 2a

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    HS2 Community Engagement are hosting an online engagement event on the Phase 2a design journey on Monday 28 February at 6pm. They will disc...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 18 Feb 22
  • Campaign to tackle drivers using mobile phone

    Campaign to tackle drivers using mobile phone

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    West Mercia Police will be supporting the national mobile phone campaign next week, by targeting motorists who continue to use their handhel...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 18 Feb 22
  • Operation Snap launched in Woore Parish

    Operation Snap launched in Woore Parish

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    Woore Parish Council is now actively supporting West Mercia Police Safer Roads 'Operation Snap'. Residents will see signage around ...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 14 Feb 22
  • Thousands of Shropshire children to benefit from free school meals and new warm clothes fund

    Thousands of Shropshire children to benefit from free school meals and new warm clothes fund

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    Shropshire Council is committed to help keep children and young people from low income homes fed and warm over the coming winter. More than...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 17 Nov 21
  • Online community event: HS2 in Focus: An introduction to the Phase 2a environmental programme

    Online community event: HS2 in Focus: An introduction to the Phase 2a environmental programme

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    HS2 is hosting a ‘meet the expert’ online community event covering some of the ways HS2 is working to protect the environment. ...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 16 Nov 21
  • St. Leonards Way Play Area Improvements

    St. Leonards Way Play Area Improvements

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    The Parish Council have completed works on the St. Leonards Way Play Area this week to remove a large section of overgrown weeds and nettle...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 12 Nov 21
  • New Councillor Appointed

    New Councillor Appointed

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    Woore Council has co-opted Rachel Goodman on to the council, filling one vacant seat following the May 21 Elections. This brings the parish...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 24 Sep 21
  • How to help Afghan refugees arriving in Shropshire.

    How to help Afghan refugees arriving in Shropshire.

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    How to help Afghan refugees arriving in Shropshire A message from Shropshire Supports Refugees: Tuesday 31 August A huge thank you to ...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 1 Sep 21
  • HS2: Parish council to press for details of road safety funding

    HS2: Parish council to press for details of road safety funding

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    By Sue Austin Market Drayton Extra Government funds will go to help improve road safety in a Shropshire village that will be impacted by ...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 2 Jul 21
  • Grant support extended for vulnerable families

    Grant support extended for vulnerable families

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    The Government has announced a further and final extension of the COVID-19 Local Support Grant for vulnerable families. In Shropshire the f...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 1 Jul 21
  • HS2 launch 'In your Area'

    HS2 launch 'In your Area'

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    HS2 has launched an 'In your area' section of the website, aimed at providing residents with updated information relating to the pr...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 9 Jun 21
  • Support local business as restrictions ease

    Support local business as restrictions ease

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    Coronavirus: Shropshire residents urged to give local economy a £1 million boost as Lockdown eases. Shropshire residents are being ur...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 17 May 21
  • HS2 Phase 2a Consultation - Latest update

    HS2 Phase 2a Consultation - Latest update

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    A response to Lord Rosser tabled Written Parliamentary Questions to the Government on the HS2 consultation. On the question of when the rep...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 19 Mar 21
  • Village volunteers recognised with plaque for lockdown work

    Village volunteers recognised with plaque for lockdown work

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    Woore Parish Council is delighted to have been able to present Woore Country Store and the Volunteers of Woore with a permanent tribute to ...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 18 Mar 21
  • HS2 Phase 2a Consultation - Latest update

    HS2 Phase 2a Consultation - Latest update

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    Woore Parish Council would like to provide an update to Parishioners on the recent HS2 Phase 2a Consultation. Lord Rosser tabled Written Pa...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 15 Mar 21
  • Census 2021

    Census 2021

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    Be a part of the Census 2021! Census day is 21st March 2021. By taking part and encouraging others to do the same, you’ll help make ...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Mar 21
  • Next phase of controversial rail network gets green light

    Next phase of controversial rail network gets green light

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    The go-ahead for the next phase of Britain’s controversial HS2 high-speed rail network has been approved. Phase 2A of the project wil...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Feb 21
  • HS2 Phase 2a Consultation

    HS2 Phase 2a Consultation

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    At the request of Woore Parish Council and on behalf of residents, all Parishioners will shortly receive a ‘HS2 Phase 2a Consultation&...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 5 Feb 21
  • New Councillors Appointed

    New Councillors Appointed

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    Woore Council has co-opted Colin Hamilton and Dot Beeston on to the council following the resignation of Helen Blake and Althea Allison earl...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 16 Dec 20
  • Villagers must be taken into consideration with building of high speed railway

    Villagers must be taken into consideration with building of high speed railway

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    The decision to build the HS2 high speed railway may be a done deal but now everything possible must be done to mitigate the effect on peopl...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 24 Nov 20
  • Operation Prospero to tackle telephone fraud

    Operation Prospero to tackle telephone fraud

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    Criminals are targeting elderly and vulnerable people by telephoning them and impersonating police officers to con them out of money. The P...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 18 Nov 20
  • Connecting Shropshire with Superfast Broadband

    Connecting Shropshire with Superfast Broadband

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    Connecting Shropshire programme update, November 2020 Additional funding to support business Are you a small business in Shropshire? ...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 10 Nov 20
  • HS2 Community & Business Opportunities

    HS2 Community & Business Opportunities

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    REGISTER NOW!! HS2 are staging a live online event to tell people about the Community and Business funds (CEF and BELF) and Business opportu...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 4 Nov 20
  • Councillor Vacancy

    Councillor Vacancy

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    NOTICE UNDER LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT, 1972 (Section 87(2)) VACANCY FOR A COUNCILLOR PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a casual vacancy has ...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 15 Oct 20
  • New campaign urges Shropshire residents to ‘step up’ fight against Covid-19

    New campaign urges Shropshire residents to ‘step up’ fight against Covid-19

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    #StepUpShropshire Shropshire residents are being asked to ‘step up’ and play their part in stopping the spread of Covid-19 and...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 29 Sep 20
  • Smartwater Initiative - update from John Campion, Police & Crime Commissioner, West Mercia

    Smartwater Initiative - update from John Campion, Police & Crime Commissioner, West Mercia

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: John Campion, Police & Crime Commissioner, West Mercia

    This year I ran my Town and Parish Council survey again, which gives your parish council a voice and the opportunity to contribute and have ...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 29 Sep 20
  • Traffic Speed Monitoring

    Traffic Speed Monitoring

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    Updates on traffic speed monitoring can be found here

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 16 Aug 20
  • New Parish Clerk appointed

    New Parish Clerk appointed

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Helen Jackson, Clerk to the Council

    Following Bernie Morris' decision to retire from his position as Clerk to the Parish Clerk, a new Clerk has been appointed. She is Helen...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 15 Jun 20
  • Neighbourhood Plan 'Made'!

    Neighbourhood Plan 'Made'!

    Woore, Crewe, Shropshire
    Article by: Stephen Clifford, Vice Chair of Planning Team

    At Shropshire Council's meeting on 25th July 2019 the decision to 'make' the Woore Neighbourhood Plan was agreed unanimously - a...

    Woore Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 25 Jul 19