Posts by Month: August 2020

67 posts found.

Coronavirus: News from our partners – Blood-taking service at SaTH hospitals restored

30/08/2020
Blood-taking service

News from our partners Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin Sustainability Transformation Partnership The blood-taking (phlebotomy) service, which was relocated to community buildings in…

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Coronavirus: Returning to school safely

28/08/2020
Advice for children heading back to school

As Shropshire’s schools prepare to welcome pupils back, children, parents, carers and staff are being assured that their safety and wellbeing is…

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Nantmawr Bridge to be close for repairs from Tuesday 1 September for 3 weeks

28/08/2020
Road ahead closed sign, on pavement

Nantmawr Bridge will be closed for up to three weeks from Tuesday 1 September 2020 to undertake repair works to the damaged downstream…

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Shropshire Council announces new chief executive

28/08/2020
Andy Begley, acting interim chief executive working at home

Shropshire Council has announced the appointment of Andy Begley as chief executive designate, following interviews this week. Andy is currently executive director…

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What stood on the site of Shrewsbury Castle before it was built? A new archaeological dig aims to find out…

27/08/2020

Shrewsbury Castle is one of the great historic landmarks of the ancient county town. But what stood on the site of the…

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Coronavirus: Pubgoers urged – don’t spoil this for the rest of us

26/08/2020
How to stay safe at your local pub

Don’t spoil this for the rest of us That’s the message from Shropshire Council as people head out to their local pub…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – Where to get medical help August Bank Holiday weekend

25/08/2020
NHS logo

News from our partners Shropshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and Telford and Wrekin CCG Although GP practices are closed this Bank Holiday…

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Residents and businesses urged to take heed of weather warning

25/08/2020
weather warning

With strong gusts of winds forecast, residents across the county are being asked to take care and keep an eye on the Met…

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Praise for adult social care in Shropshire

25/08/2020
An adult receiving social care

Adult social care in Shropshire has been praised after a West-Midlands-wide peer review by other councils. The county’s services were scrutinised as…

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Acton Scott Historic Working Farm a hit since reopening

24/08/2020
Shire horses and girl at Acton Scott Farm

Acton Scott Historic Working Farm has proven to be a huge hit since reopening, and completely sold out on the first three…

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