Meeting on colleges bid

Highways Agency officials will this week face Shrewsbury residents over the controversial co-location plans for the town’s two colleges.

Officials will attend a meeting about the proposed co-location of Shrewsbury Sixth Form College with Shrewsbury College of Arts and Technology in London Road. The meeting is at the Guildhall on Thursday.

The meeting with the age- ncy will be followed by the opportunity for residents to raise transport-related issues at a public meeting in the council chamber at the Guildhall at 5pm on Thursday.

Admission is free on a first come, first served basis.