Posts by Month: April 2020

65 posts found.

Coronavirus: ‘Happy Boxes’ make happy people!

17/04/2020
Staff member Stacey Kerr helping to assemble the ‘Happy Boxes’

Social care during social distancing – day services with a difference from Shropshire Council Teams at Shropshire Council have been adapting their…

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Coronavirus: Community Reassurance Teams provide crucial support to vulnerable residents

17/04/2020
An image of Shropshire Council staff preparing food parcels to be delivered to vulnerable Shropshire residents impacted by coronavirus.

We are all having to adapt quickly to a new way of life to help reduce the spread of coronavirus, and everyone…

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Coronavirus: Councils call on residents to show solidarity with those affected by domestic abuse

17/04/2020
#YouAreNotAlone campaign

News in conjunction with our partners Telford & Wrekin Council Shropshire Council and Telford & Wrekin Council are joining the Government in…

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Coronavirus: Emergency grants to support county’s arts sector

16/04/2020
Coronavirus - service updates graphic

Shropshire Council is committed to arts and culture, and understands the huge difference investment in the sector makes. In response to the…

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Oswestry masterplan to be developed to help secure prosperous future for town

16/04/2020
Oswestry businesses are being urged to apply for funding

Specialist companies are being invited to bid to produce a masterplan that would support the development and growth of Oswestry, and create…

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Primary school admissions figures for 2020 announced

16/04/2020
children in field

Families in Shropshire are today (Thursday 16 April 2020) finding out whether their children have been offered a reception place at their preferred primary…

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Coronavirus: Shropshire Council meetings in April and May 2020

15/04/2020
Coronavirus - service updates graphic

Full Council (Annual General Meeting) – due on 14 May 2020 Following the emergency legislation and regulations by the Secretary of State,…

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News from our partners: Urgent Care Centres at RSH and PRH planned to relocate on 16 April

15/04/2020
Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust logo

News from our partners Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) The NHS is currently facing an unprecedented situation regarding the COVID-19…

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Next stage of A529 safety improvements to start next month

15/04/2020
A raod with markings ( a road bends)

Work to improve safety on the A529 between Market Drayton and Adderley is to begin on Monday 4 May 2020 and last…

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Coronavirus: Council provides vital additional finance support for care providers

14/04/2020
Coronavirus: social care and health advice and support

Shropshire Council has given care providers additional financial support to help cover the costs of essential resources during the coronavirus crisis. Care…

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