Posts by Month: May 2021

57 posts found.

Coronavirus: Lateral Flow Tests available to collect at Shirehall in Shrewsbury for home use

13/05/2021

The former Column Restaurant at Shirehall in Shrewsbury has recently reopened as a collection point for Lateral Flow Tests (LFTs) – COVID-19 rapid home testing kits.  The public can currently pick…

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Coronavirus: Vaccination offer for 38 year olds and 39 year olds in Shropshire

13/05/2021

The COVID-19 vaccination programme has now opened to people who are 38 and 39 years old, and pregnant women. Those aged 38…

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Coronavirus: Shropshire residents urged to give local economy a £1 million boost as Lockdown eases

13/05/2021

Shropshire residents are being urged to think local and give the county’s economy a multi-million pound boost as restrictions from the third…

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Coronavirus: A rise to 57 new cases of COVID-19 in Shropshire in week 30 April-6 May 2021

13/05/2021
COVID-19 weekly cases 30 Apr-6 May 2021 infographic

During the seven-day period between 30 April – 6 May 2021: 57 new cases reported That is a 14% increase on the…

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High Street in Shrewsbury closure to end at 4pm each day from next Monday

13/05/2021

High Street in Shrewsbury will reopen to traffic – including buses – one hour earlier from next Monday (17 May 2021), with…

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Live well with your local library

12/05/2021
Reading Agency infographic

Shropshire Libraries are highlighting their Reading Well collections for Mental Health; which are now available to borrow from all 21 libraries across…

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Funding available for providers of summer holiday activities for children

12/05/2021
children in field

Groups, organisations and individuals planning to deliver summer holiday activities for the under-16s are being invited to apply for funding from Shropshire…

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News from our partners: Union Connectivity Review – joint letter urges ‘critical’ regional schemes be embraced

12/05/2021

News from our partners  Shropshire Council, Marches LEP, Herefordshire Council and Powys Council have joined Midlands Connect in their follow up submission…

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New accessibility guides published for Shropshire libraries, leisure centres and visitor attractions

12/05/2021

Many Shropshire Council buildings and facilities will be easier for people with disabilities to visit as measures of the third Lockdown are…

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‘Bridgnorth Ambassadors’ leave town after successful reopening of all non-essential retail 

12/05/2021

Bridgnorth shoppers and traders have been praised for a successful reopening of shops and retail outlets during Step 2 of the Government’s…

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