Shropshire Council has approved an ambitious four-year strategy to modernise its public services, pledging to make interactions for local residents quicker, simpler, and more efficient. Photo: Shropshire CouncilThe strategy, known as the Digital Roadmap, was formally greenlit by the council’s Cabinet on Wednesday 5 August. - Advertisement -Crucially, council leaders have stressed that the move towards digital tools will not leave vulnerable or less tech-savvy community members behind. Councillor Alex Wagner, deputy leader of the council and portfolio holder for transformation and economic growth, highlighted the operational necessity of the strategy amidst wider economic challenges. “The council is facing increasing demand for services and significant financial pressures.