Businesses
Wem Rural Parish Council in partnership with Wem Town Council and other partners are keen to support our local economy and support local businesses.
As part of this support bi-monthly networking and events are being hosted so that business leaders can take part in free training and take time out to talk to other leaders to help grow their business.
Our next FREE Business Networking Event is on Monday 7th July, 6-8pm at Wem Town Hall. Please let us know if you’re planning to attend to make sure that we have enough refreshments for everyone. You can book your FREE place here.
Upcoming Business Networking Event
Looking to grow your business, make new connections, and get ahead for Christmas?
Join us on Wednesday 17th September 2025 at 3pm for a relaxed and inspiring Afternoon Tea & Networking event. Connect with other local businesses, share festive ideas, and pick up practical digital marketing tips to help promote your products and services in the run-up to Christmas.
It’s the perfect blend of friendly conversation, expert advice, and community support — all over a cup of tea and delicious treats!
Spaces are limited – sign up now to reserve your place and give your business a festive boost.
Business Audit Survey 2025
As part of this support bi-monthly networking and events are being hosted so that business leaders can take part in free training and take time out to talk to other leaders to help grow their business.
You can view all of the Events and Networking Opportunites for 2025 here. If you are interested in getting more involved, would like to speak or sponsor an event please get in touch with the clerk by emailing clerk@wemrural-pc.gov.uk
Share your news
Wem Rural Parish Council are keen to support local businesses and are planning to focus on businesses in the area. If you have any news you would like to include please email them to the Clerk at clerk@wemrural-pc.gov.uk
Diary Dates
News
Annual Macmillan Coffee Morning Hosted by Cllrs Julia and Mark Goode
Councillors Julia and Mark Goode recently hosted their annual Macmillan Cancer Coffee Morning at their home, welcoming friends, neighbours, and members of the local community. Over the past four years, these coffee mornings have raised around £2,000 for Macmillan...
Autumn Road Safety Reminder
With the recent rain and the arrival of autumn, more mud and debris may be being brought onto rural roads by tractors and other farm or contractors vehicles. Under the Highways Act (1980), farmers and contractors must ensure their vehicles are cleared of mud and...
A Magical Christmas at Newtown
As the festive season approaches, Newtown Church of England Primary School is preparing to enchant the community with two very special Christmas performances that promise to capture the wonder, joy, and meaning of the season. The Big Little Nativity – A Heartwarming...
Contact Us
Address
The Parish Clerk
Wem Rural Parish Council
c/o Edstaston Village Hall
Edstaston
Shropshire
SY4 5RF
Phone
07720 854185
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