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Oswestry revitalisation projects receive major funding boost

09/09/2011

Five projects in Oswestry have been awarded a total of £229,072 under Shropshire Council’s Market Towns Revitalisation Programme.

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Pontesbury Youth Club holds launch party

09/09/2011

Pontesbury Youth Club will be holding their ‘launch party’ on Thursday 15 September 2011 at Pontesbury Youth Building (next to the library)…

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Activities of Shropshire councillors thrown open to public scrutiny for the first time

09/09/2011

Full details of councillors’ attendance at conferences, seminars and training events has been published today (Friday 9 September), as Shropshire Council pushes forward with its commitment to make as much information as possible of its activities and spending open to the public.

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Reassurance on future operation of Shrewsbury Crematorium

09/09/2011

Shropshire’s bereavement services are now provided by a private contractor, and Shropshire Council wants to reassure people about how the change will affect them.

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New payment bands at Raven Meadows car park

08/09/2011

Drivers will have more flexibility to pay less for parking when the pricing bands are changed at a town centre car park in Shrewsbury.

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Is Severn Valley Country Park the best in the UK?

08/09/2011

The Green Flag Award scheme – the national standard for parks and green spaces – is urging everyone to show their support for…

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Cabinet decides on Wakeman School proposal

07/09/2011

After extensive consultation, Shropshire Council’s Cabinet has taken the final decision on the proposed closure of Wakeman School and Arts College in Shrewsbury.

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Innovative schemes being considered to cut carbon emissions and save money

07/09/2011

We are pushing ahead with our commitment to cut carbon emissions with plans to install solar photovoltaic panels on our buildings, including council houses, and improve heating system efficiency at schools and other buildings.

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New Social Work Practice pilot scheme taking shape

07/09/2011

Shropshire’s first Social Work Practice pilot scheme is taking shape with final preparations to setting up the scheme now underway.

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Quantum Leap in Shrewsbury

07/09/2011

Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council procured the Quantum Leap project including the design team and contractor.  All plans had been developed and…

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