News
Wellbeing
Free Support for Wellbeing
Shropshire residents can access free help from LiveWellShropshire.org to get the right support to stay connected to their community, helping them live happier, healthier lives.
Recreation
Spooktacular Spring Bulbs
Join Longden Parish Council for a community bulb planting event on 27th October and enjoy the new play and gym equipment installed at Annscroft Play Area earlier this summer.
Recreation
Annscroft Play Area
A new climbing frame and outdoor gym equipment has now been installed at Annscroft Play Area, ready for the school summer holidays.
Recreation
Annscroft Play Area Improvements
Longden Parish Council is planning to install new play and outdoor gym equipment at Annscroft play area. We would like to hear your thoughts on the designs submitted and they will be on display at Annscroft Church Vestry from 3 - 6pm on Wednesday 22nd April, followed by the Parish Meeting.
Recreation
Wheel-friendly path at Annscroft Play Area
Update - the new path at Annscroft play area has been completed! It will make it much easier for people with pushchairs, bikes and wheelchairs to access the play equipment at the top of the field. The grassed area alongside has been reseeded and will soon recover.
Transport
20mph Longden School Zone – Update
Shropshire Council has started work on the traffic calming measures in Longden. They are still waiting for some key equipment so the scheme will not be completed during half-term but the disruptive road closures are being carried out whilst the roads are quieter.
Planning
Neighbourhood Plan – Call for Sites
Update and Call for Sites The Neighbourhood Plan steering group has agreed a set of criteria to assess sites for housing. If you believe you have land suitable for development, in line with those criteria, please contact the Parish Clerk by 29th August 2025.
