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Views sought on short breaks services for children and young people with disabilities

01/05/2024
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Families and professionals in Shropshire are being asked to share their views by taking part in a survey on Short Breaks services…

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Applications for the UKSPF Small Business Grant Scheme will open again on 7 May

01/05/2024
UKSPF funding available for small businesses in Shropshire.

Following an overwhelming response in March, this highly successful grant scheme will open again for applications on 7 May 2024. The UKSPF…

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Farmer ordered to pay £45,000 for demolishing dovecote without consent

30/04/2024

A Shropshire farmer has been ordered to pay fines and costs of more than £45,000 for demolishing a Grade II listed dovecote…

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People asked for views on future of Whitchurch Civic Centre

30/04/2024
Whitchurch civic centre

People living in and around Whitchurch are being asked for their views about the future of Whitchurch Civic Centre in a consultation…

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MMR catch-up campaign significantly boosts uptake across country

29/04/2024
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News from our partners NHS England and UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) A campaign encouraging young people to get up-to-date with their…

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Council leadership scheme wins national award for excellence

29/04/2024

Shropshire Council’s leadership programme designed specifically for council officers has been recognised with an award for excellence in learning and development. Called…

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New residential home in Shropshire ready to welcome young people

26/04/2024
A bright, clean and tidy corner of a child's bedroom. There is a blue sofa, a shelving unit, a desk and chair and a large window.

Shropshire Council has completed the development of a brand new children’s home, which will open its doors to three young people under…

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Consultation begins into Shropshire’s Local Plan

25/04/2024
A row of houses

Shropshire Council has begun an important public consultation regarding the emerging Local Plan for the county. When adopted, the draft Shropshire Local…

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News from our partners: Accelerating Change and spurring on climate action in our communities

25/04/2024
Accelerating Change climate conference poster

News from our partners South Shropshire Climate Action, and Zero Carbon Shropshire An Accelerating Change conference at Shrewsbury Town FC’s stadium on…

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Consultation extended to seek views on independent living and specialist accommodation strategy

25/04/2024
Library image: credit Marcus Aurelius, Pexels images

A consultation to seek the views on independent living and specialist accommodation in Shropshire has been extended. The Draft Independent Living and Specialist…

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