Posts by Month: June 2017

46 posts found.

Libraries set to launch Reading Well books as part of Health Information Week

29/06/2017

In celebration of Health Information Week, libraries in Shropshire are to launch new collections of books for adults living with long term health conditions.

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New student accommodation in Shrewsbury set to be ready by September 2018

29/06/2017
Illustration showing the Tannery site in Shrewsbury town centre

Students at University Centre Shrewsbury (UCS) are set to move into new town centre accommodation in September 2018 after proposals were agreed…

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Shrewsbury’s Pitch & Putt course to be put up for sale

27/06/2017
Two men on a golf course

Shrewsbury’s Pitch & Putt course is to go up for sale next month (July 2017). Owned by Shropshire Council, the 3.95 acres…

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Volunteers urgently needed for Oswestry Age UK charity shop

23/06/2017

News from our partners Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin Age UK Shropshire Telford and Wrekin is looking for more volunteers who…

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Learning Disability Week: embracing diversity in the workplace

23/06/2017
A person with learning disabilities, in a shop

This year’s Learning Disability Week (until 25 June 2017) has a focus on the benefits of employing people with a learning disability…

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Shropshire Council and Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service reassure residents following Grenfell Tower fire

22/06/2017
Fire engine

Shropshire Council and Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service want to reassure local communities following the shocking fire at Grenfell Tower in London…

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Former councillor David Lloyd MBE becomes Honorary Alderman of Shropshire Council

22/06/2017
David Lloyd MBE is presented with a certificate bearing the seal of Shropshire Council by Ann Hartley, Chairman of Shropshire Council.

Former councillor David Lloyd MBE has today (22 June 2017) been admitted as an Honorary Alderman of Shropshire Council in recognition of…

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New conservation volunteer group launched for south Shropshire countryside sites

22/06/2017
volunteers in action at Severn Valley Country Park

Shropshire Council’s outdoor partnerships team in Bridgnorth have launched a second day of volunteering at it sites in south Shropshire and are…

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Ongoing sickness leads to further temporary suspension of services at Midwife-Led Units

21/06/2017

News from our partners Shropshire & Telford Hospital NHS Trust Continued long-term and short-term sickness which has been affecting the Maternity Service…

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Check on older neighbours during heatwave

21/06/2017
A lady sitting in her garden

News from our partners Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin (Age UK STW) Whilst many of us are enjoying this hot weather…

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