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Parish Update

At an Extraordinary Meeting of the Parish Council on 15th December, Standing Orders were suspended while Josh, owner of The Acton, answered questions from councillors and parishioners about his planning applications for an extension to the pub and an adjacent farm shop. Councillors subsequently voted unanimously to support both applications. Details of both applications and the… Read more Parish Update

Meeting Dates 2026

Morville Parish Council now meet on a monthly basis. This will allow items to be discussed and resolved more quickly. All ordinary Parish Council Meetings are held at Morville Village Hall at 7:00pm on the following dates: Monday 12th January Monday 9th February Monday 9th March Monday 13th April Monday 11th May in addition to… Read more Meeting Dates 2026

Planning Application for replacement of existing stable/domestic out building. The Barn, Underton, Bridgnorth.

An application has been received to replace an existing stable/domestic garden storage building with a new ancillary garden studio building. The deadline to submit comments for this is Wednesday 24th December. If any parishioner wishes to comment please do so via the planning portal or contact your Parish Councillor. https://pa.shropshire.gov.uk/online-applications/centralDistribution.do?caseType=Application&keyVal=T6AQCOTDME700

Notice of Extraordinary Parish Council Meeting to be held at Morville Village Hall on MONDAY 15th DECEMBER at 7.00pm

An extraordinary meeting of Morville Parish Council has been called on MONDAY 15th December at 7.00pm to discuss three planning applications that affect our parish. The consultation date is before the next scheduled meeting in January. Members of the public are welcome to attend and time at the beginning of the meeting will be allocated… Read more Notice of Extraordinary Parish Council Meeting to be held at Morville Village Hall on MONDAY 15th DECEMBER at 7.00pm

Proposed Planning Application for a Single Story Extension at The Acton, Morville.

A planning application has been submitted to Shropshire County Council for a single story extension at The Acton, Morville. If any Parishioner wishes to comment on this application then please do so via the Shropshire Council Planning Portal by Thursday 18th December. If you have any concerns please contact your local Parish Councillor. https://pa.shropshire.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=summary&keyVal=T5VWVOTDM6V00

Proposed Planning Application for a Farm Shop at The Acton, Morville.

An application has been submitted to Shropshire Parish Council to open a farm shop at The Acton, Morville. Details can be found on the Shropshire Council Planning Portal. If any parishioner wishes to comment then please do so via the planning portal. Any concerns please contact your local Parish Councillor. Comments to be submitted by… Read more Proposed Planning Application for a Farm Shop at The Acton, Morville.

Footpath Group

Morville Parish council have set up a footpath group. The aim of the group is to improve access, maintenance and signage of our footpaths around the parish. We had a very successful meeting with Shropshire Council regarding repairing our paths and have started the process with a footpath in the Morville area. Issues we have… Read more Footpath Group

Pine Marten and Door Mice 2nd Training Day Sunday 19th October 2025

Morville Parish Council’s Pine Marten & Dormice Study Project are holding a second Training Information Day on Sunday 19th October at Weston House. It’s free of charge, there’s plenty of room to park, and light refreshments are included. We start at 10am with an introduction by mammal expert Stuart Edmunds, with Lucy Grove leading the dormice element.  We will go… Read more Pine Marten and Door Mice 2nd Training Day Sunday 19th October 2025

25/02542/FUL|Change of use of the property and gardens to provide a civil wedding venue, erection of temporary marquee

The above planning application was discussed on Monday 1st September by Morville Parish Council. Following a number of concerns from parishioners, Morville Parish Council voted to Object to this application. Further details regarding this application can be found at https://pa.shropshire.gov.uk/online-applications/centralDistribution.do?caseType=Application&keyVal=SZ1K1JTDJ6K00 .

Morville White Gates

After a lot of hard work by Cllr Pam Yuille, Morville Parish Council and residents of Morville Village, four white gates have now been installed on the entrance to the village from Much Wenlock and Bridgnorth. The purpose of these gates is to discourage motorists from speeding through the village and clearly identifies the village… Read more Morville White Gates

Tasley Garden Village Latest Update

The deadline for comments for the outlining planning permission for this development has now been extended to MONDAY 22nd JULY. We would encourage all parishioners to submit a comment on the planning portal whether you Object or Support https://pa.shropshire.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=SVYH6HTDHRM00&activeTab=summary

Tasley Garden Village Update

Following an extraordinary meeting held on Monday 2nd June that was attended by a large number of parishioners, and after listening to the many points raised during the meeting, Morville Parish Council are formally opposed to the development. Morville Parish Council would encourage all parishioners to submit a comment to Shropshire County Council. Whether you… Read more Tasley Garden Village Update

Notice of Extraordinary Parish Council Meeting Monday 2nd June 6.30pm Morville Village Hall

An extraordinary Parish Council Meeting will take place to discuss the large proposed development of 1500 homes on the outskirts of Bridgnorth. The proposed Tasley Garden Village development will have a huge impact on Tasley, Bridgnorth and surrounding areas. The meeting is open to the general public for a short period during the meeting for… Read more Notice of Extraordinary Parish Council Meeting Monday 2nd June 6.30pm Morville Village Hall