Posts by Month: March 2021

75 posts found.

Voters urged to register in time for elections on 6 May

10/03/2021

With local elections taking place on Thursday 6 May 2021, voters in the Shropshire Council area are being urged to make sure…

Continue reading

Leader urges PM to level up Shropshire and address social care funding

09/03/2021
Leader urges PM to level up Shropshire and address social care funding

Council Leader Peter Nutting is asking Prime Minister Boris Johnson to come and visit Shropshire to see at first hand the impact…

Continue reading

Coronavirus: Why testing matters – even after your vaccinations

09/03/2021

Shropshire residents are reminded of the need to continue to follow Government guidance, and have routine COVID-19 tests, even after they have…

Continue reading

Successful event marks International Women’s Day in the Marches

09/03/2021

A special International Women’s Day event to mark the role of women in business across the Marches was a huge success, organisers…

Continue reading

Free parking in Shropshire Council car parks from 12 to 25 April

09/03/2021
An illlustration of some cars and buses parked in a car park

Parking will be free from 8am to 6pm in all Shropshire Council car parks from Monday 12 April to Sunday 25 April…

Continue reading

Councillors offer advice to anyone thinking of standing for election

08/03/2021
A picture of a polling station to demonstrate voting.

People interested in serving as a councillor are being encouraged to consider standing in this year’s Shropshire Council elections. There are currently…

Continue reading

Coronavirus: Walk-in free testing for people with no symptoms coming to Market Drayton

05/03/2021

A new walk-in centre that will offer free rapid Lateral Flow Tests to people with no COVID-19 symptoms is to open in Market Drayton next Monday (8 March 2021).  The…

Continue reading

Coronavirus: Council’s plea to parents ahead of pupils’ return

04/03/2021

Parents and carers in Shropshire are being urged to observe social distancing and wear face coverings when dropping off and collecting their children…

Continue reading

Coronavirus: Transport programme helps nearly 300 vulnerable residents get their vaccinations against COVID-19

04/03/2021
An image of two of Shropshire Council's vehicle fleet and socially distanced members of staff who have been helping Shropshire's vulnerable residents get their COVID-19 vaccines

The free transport programme launched by Shropshire Council, that aims to help vulnerable residents attend their vaccination appointments, has been a huge…

Continue reading

Coronavirus: Shropshire residents urged not to let their guard down as COVID-19 cases continue to fall

04/03/2021

During the 7-day period from 19-25 February 2021 in Shropshire: 322 new cases reported This was a decrease of 106 (24%) cases…

Continue reading