Welcome
Welcome to the website for Wem Rural Parish
Published by Wem Rural Parish Council, the site is for everyone who lives and works here and for anyone who would like to find out more about our Parish
Details of what is available on this website:
The names and contact details of our Parish Councillors are listed on the Parish Council section, where you can also find an overview of the aims and objectives of the council, with links to the minutes of meetings for the last two years and the agenda for the upcoming meetings.
Many thanks to everyone that joined us for some festive networking and quizzing. It was great to spend time with so many local businesses and we look forward to seeing you all in the New Year.
Quality Gold Award
Wem Rural Parish Council achieves Quality Gold Award.
Community Grants Scheme
Find out more about the community groups that Wem Rural Parish Council are supporting in 2024/25
Community Drop-In
Starting on Wednesday 10am, 15th January 2025 at Edstaston Village Hall our monthly Community Drop-Ins are for you to receive basic IT support or just meet up for a cuppa!
Diary Dates
Join us every month
Our monthly drop-ins is a new service to provide help and support to anyone living in the parish.
News
Be the Voice of your Community
As we celebrate International Women’s Day 2025, we want to take this opportunity to highlight the importance of encouraging women to participate in local democracy. With local elections approaching in May, this is a crucial time to ensure women’s voices are heard and...
Join Us at the Next Wem Rural Parish Community Drop-In
Following the success of the first Wem Rural Parish Council Community Drop-In in January, we’re delighted to invite residents to the next session at Edstaston Village Hall. These friendly gatherings, held on the third Wednesday of every month, offer a warm and...
Join Us for the Great British Spring Clean in Wem!
Spring is the perfect time for a fresh start, and what better way to give our local area a little love than by taking part in the Great British Spring Clean? We’re calling on volunteers to roll up their sleeves and help keep Wem looking its best. Date: Saturday 5th...
Wem Rural Parish Council Recognised as Runner-Up for SALC President’s Award
At the February Parish Council meeting, Wem Rural Parish Council (WRPC) was proudly awarded the runner-up position for the SALC President’s Award, recognising our outstanding contributions to the local community. The award was presented by Katrina Baker, President of...
Wem Rural Parish Council Supports Newtown Primary School with Snap Bands for Safety
Wem Rural Parish Council is pleased to announce that we have recently donated 100 snap bands to Newtown Primary School to help ensure the safety of the children during the darker months. These snap bands, which are brightly reflective, will help make the children more...
Celebrate International Women’s Day with a Free Burlesque Basics Workshop
Wem Rural Parish Council is excited to announce a fabulous addition to our International Women’s Day celebrations: a free Burlesque basics workshop led by the talented BellaTrix Burlesque. Join us for this empowering session, designed to help you embrace your...
By letting your grass grow wild, you’re creating a haven for a diverse array of plants, insects, and small creatures.
Together, let’s create spaces where biodiversity thrives!
– Wem Rural Parish Council
BBC Shropshire News Feed
Useful Websites
Can’t find what you’re looking for? It may be you need to look at another website.
To find local facilities and service providers in and around Wem Rural Parish.
Contact Us
Address
The Parish Clerk
4 Bazeley Way
Wem
Shropshire
SY4 5QN
Phone
07720 854185
This website is managed by Wem Rural Parish Council. Every effort is made to ensure the information is accurate and up to date although there can be no guarantee of this. The Council will not be held responsible for any loss, damage or inconvenience caused as a result of wrong information on these pages. If you see any information on this website that is incorrect please notify the Parish Clerk.
If you need to report a pothole, litter, fly-tipping or even a planning issue just click on this link and go straight to Shropshire Council’s reporting webpage
