Posts by Month: August 2021

42 posts found.

Shropshire Council to offer safe homes for Afghan refugees

20/08/2021
Council’s Trading Standards given powers to crackdown on rogue letting agencies

Shropshire Council is working with the Home Office to offer safe homes to refugees fleeing from the Taliban – a pledge which…

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Coronavirus: COVID-19 cases continue to climb after Lockdown restrictions ended

19/08/2021

During the seven-day period between 6-12 August 2021:    878 new cases reported    An increase of 40% on the previous week    The 7-day infection rate for Shropshire was 269.8 per 100,000    It…

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Volunteers sought to share views about Shropshire’s highways service

19/08/2021

Shropshire residents are being asked to help with work to improve Shropshire’s roads, by volunteering to take part in some research. Shropshire…

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Update on planned closure of Bridgnorth and Hodnet highways depots

18/08/2021
A raod with markings ( a road bends)

Shropshire Council has responded to concerns about the planned closure of its highways depot in Bridgnorth and Hodnet, by further explaining the…

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Electric and gas main works on Welshpool Road, Shrewsbury

17/08/2021

Aptus Utilities will be installing a new high voltage electric main and gas main on Welshpool Road in Shrewsbury from 13 September…

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Have your say to help us improve bus services in Shropshire

16/08/2021

We want to hear your views about bus services in Shropshire! Even if you don’t currently use bus services, we want to…

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Application submitted for proposed demolition of Shrewsbury’s former Riverside Medical Practice

16/08/2021

The future development of Shrewsbury’s Riverside area has taken another step forward after an application for planning permission was submitted for the…

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Coronavirus: Self-isolation removed for double jabbed close contacts

16/08/2021

Self-isolation rules have changed from today for people who have had two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. From 16 August, those who…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – Local 16- and 17-year-olds encouraged to grab their COVID-19 jab

13/08/2021

News from our partners NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Service Young people living in Shropshire, and Telford and Wrekin, aged 16 and 17 are…

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Funding brings new life to historic Oswestry properties

13/08/2021

Four properties in Oswestry are set to undergo a major refurbishment after being handed more than £100,000 funding. The Oswestry High Street…

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