A new volunteer project to uncover the fascinating heritage of Shropshire has been awarded a confirmed grant of £206,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF).
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Success for Shropshire heritage volunteers
Platt Mill Bridge to close for essential repairs
Platt Mill Bridge, on the B4397 Baschurch to Ruyton-XI-Towns road, will close at 5pm on Saturday 13 August 2011, for up to three weeks.
Family fun in Market Drayton
A day of fun and games will be held in Market Drayton on Wednesday 17 August 2011, featuring music, nature walks and stories.
Old Forge Bridge repairs to start
Work to repair Old Forge Bridge, which carries the Grindle to Shifnal road over a watercourse at Grindleforge, is due to start on Monday 5 September 2011.
Helping you get on the property ladder
People struggling to get on the property ladder are being given a helping hand by Shropshire Council.
Improvements to make roads in Shrewsbury safer
Work will start on Wednesday 17 August 2011 to make Hanwood Road and Radbrook Road in Shrewsbury safer for pedestrians and cyclists.
Baschurch Railway Station update
An independent report into the possibility of reopening Baschurch Railway Station has advised that it could only be viable if there is a strong financial case in the future.
Innovative projects sought for Gobowen, Selattyn, St Martins and Weston Rhyn LJC
Local people are being encouraged to go along to their next Gobowen, Selattyn, St Martins and Weston Rhyn Local Joint Committee and have their say.
Latest round of consultation on all-through school proposal
The six-week statutory consultation on the proposal to create an all-through school for St Martins started on Friday 5 August 2011.
A spate of drain cover thefts cost taxpayers £4,000
At least 22 drain covers have been stolen across Shrewsbury over the past week – costing over £4,000 to replace.
