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News

  • Newsletters

    Newsletters

    Whitchurch, Shropshire
    Article by: Melanie Joyce

    Please see our newsletters for residents: https://www.whitchurchrural-pc.gov.uk/community/whitchurch-rural-parish-council-10628/newletters/...

    Whitchurch Rural Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Jun 26
  • West Mercia Police's Walk Safe initiative/app

    West Mercia Police's Walk Safe initiative/app

    Whitchurch, Shropshire
    Article by: Melanie Joyce

    Walk safe App West Mercia are promoting the use of the WalkSafe app, which is free to download from the usual appstores, and promotes Safet...

    Whitchurch Rural Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Feb 26
  • New bus service Whitchurch to Telford Hospital

    New bus service Whitchurch to Telford Hospital

    Whitchurch, Shropshire
    Article by: Melanie Joyce

    From 5th January 2026, a new bus service, 340, will be in place travelling between Whitchurch, Market Drayton, Princess Royal Hospital and W...

    Whitchurch Rural Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 6 Feb 26
  • Shropshire Council: Where we grit

    Shropshire Council: Where we grit

    Whitchurch, Shropshire
    Article by: Melanie Joyce

    Please see: https://www.shropshire.gov.uk/roads-and-highways/highways-main

    Whitchurch Rural Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 7 Jan 26
  • New domain name for WRPC

    New domain name for WRPC

    Whitchurch, Shropshire
    Article by: Melanie Joyce

    Whitchurch Rural Parish Council is delighted to announce that its website domain name is now 'whitchurchrural-pc.gov.uk'

    Whitchurch Rural Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 23 Jan 25
  • Safer Neighbourhood Team - Advice & Support lines

    Safer Neighbourhood Team - Advice & Support lines

    Whitchurch, Shropshire
    Article by: Melanie Joyce

    Christmas wishes from your Safer Neighbourhood Team Wishing you a safe and peaceful Christmas, and a very Happy New Year. We understand th...

    Whitchurch Rural Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 9 Dec 24
  • SmartWater

    SmartWater

    Whitchurch, Shropshire
    Article by: Melanie Joyce

    WRPC has SmartWater property marking kits which are free to residents in the parish. If you would like a kit please contact the Clerk or a C...

    Whitchurch Rural Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 26 Sep 24
  • Whitchurch Rural Parish Council Facebook Page

    Whitchurch Rural Parish Council Facebook Page

    Whitchurch, Shropshire
    Article by: Melanie Joyce

    Whitchurch Rural Parish Council has a new Facebook page. Please use the attached QR code to access the page.

    Whitchurch Rural Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 18 Mar 24
  • New Defibrillator for the Community - Ash Parva

    New Defibrillator for the Community - Ash Parva

    Whitchurch, Shropshire
    Article by: Melanie Joyce

    Whitchurch Rural Parish Council is delighted to have been able to provide a new life saving device for the community which as been installed...

    Whitchurch Rural Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 12 Mar 24
  • SmartWater Kit rollout

    SmartWater Kit rollout

    Whitchurch, Shropshire
    Article by: Melanie Joyce

    Whitchurch Rural Parish Council has a number of Smartwater kits which are free for WRPC residents, one per household. Smartwater is a uniq...

    Whitchurch Rural Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 7 Feb 23
  • Strategic Objectives Survey Results

    Strategic Objectives Survey Results

    Whitchurch, Shropshire
    Article by: Melanie Joyce

    Please follow this link to see the survey: http://www.whitchurchruralparishcouncil.org.uk/community/whitchurch-rural-parish-council-10628/s...

    Whitchurch Rural Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 7 Feb 23
  • Bird nesting season from 1st March

    Whitchurch, Shropshire
    Article by: Melanie Joyce

    For further information about the bird nesting season and the Wildlife Act 1981 please see the RSPB website: https://www.rspb.org.uk/birds-...

    Whitchurch Rural Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 1 Mar 21
  • Riparian Landowners' Responsibilities

    Riparian Landowners' Responsibilities

    Whitchurch, Shropshire
    Article by: Melanie Joyce

    Please follow this link for further information: http://www.whitchurchruralparishcouncil.org.uk/community/whitchurch-rural-parish-council-1...

    Whitchurch Rural Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 14 Nov 19
  • RAF Shawbury/Use of Drones

    RAF Shawbury/Use of Drones

    Whitchurch, Shropshire
    Article by: Melanie Joyce

    The Parish Council representative on the RAF Shawbury Helicopter Liaison Group has reported from the last meeting that the RAF has requested...

    Whitchurch Rural Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 20 Apr 16
  • Safety advice for horse riders/RAF Shawbury

    Safety advice for horse riders/RAF Shawbury

    Whitchurch, Shropshire
    Article by: Melanie Joyce

    Whitchurch Rural Parish has many horse riders who regularly use the roads and lanes.  The Parish Council has recently requested more ro...

    Whitchurch Rural Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 20 Apr 16