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Shropshire Day: Severn Wonders of Shropshire

Shropshire has the privilege of kicking off the county day season for 2025. Sunday 23rd February 2025 is Shropshire Day, a day to celebrate everything we love about this beautiful shire. And there is much to love. The Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, … Continue reading

23 February 2025 one response

The Fight for Rutland

Alicia Kearns, MP for Stamford and Rutland, has launched a Save Rutland campaign and petition. The move is in response to the Government’s English Devolution White Paper, one consequence of which is likely to be the abolition of the current Rutland Council and the inclusion … Continue reading

17 February 2025 4 responses

Proposed new Strategic Authority to be named ‘Cheshire and Warrington’

As we recently reported, Cheshire East Council, Cheshire West & Chester Council and Warrington Council have submitted a bid to the Government to have a new ‘Strategic Authority’ set up to provide devolved government across their combined area. Whilst ABC has no view about the … Continue reading

1 February 2025 one response

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