The town council provides horticultural services and is responsible for parks, sports pitches, recreation grounds, allotments and highway verges.
The council also manages provision of the town market, community facilities, bus shelters, street lighting and public toilets.
[4] The Conservatives gained Bagley from the Liberal Democrats while the Greens gained Porthill, its first seat on Shrewsbury Town Council, also from the Liberal Democrats.
That left Labour with 7 seats, the Conservatives with 6, the Liberal Democrats with 3 and the Green Party with 1.
The composition of the town council was subsequently 7 for Labour, 5 for the Conservatives and 5 for the Liberal Democrats.