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Closure of Jubilee Bridge near Baschurch for inspection work

01/09/2022

The unclassified road over Jubilee Bridge near Baschurch will be closed to vehicular traffic on 14 September [2022] when an inspection of…

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Closure of Perry Farm Bridge near Whittington for inspection work

01/09/2022
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The C road over Perry Farm Bridge near Whittington will be closed to vehicular traffic on 13 September [2022] when an inspection…

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News from our partners: prepayment meter advice

01/09/2022
Cost of living

I keep hearing on the news that the energy price cap is going up in October, but the cost of energy is…

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Notice of election published for Bridgnorth West and Tasley division

01/09/2022
A picture of a polling station to demonstrate voting.

The notice of election for the Bridgnorth West and Tasley division has been published today. It follows the sad death of Councillor…

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Council apprenticeship levy transfer funding pot opens

01/09/2022

Shropshire Council is offering small to medium-sized businesses and other, non-levy paying organisations in the county a chance to apply for free…

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Planning application submitted for former Shrewsbury Pitch and Putt site

31/08/2022
An artists impression of the new care home and surrounding site

Shropshire Council has announced plans for the development of the former Meole Brace Pitch and Putt site in Shrewsbury, which would see…

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Inflation and rising demand’s new pressures on council’s budget

31/08/2022

Inflation and rising energy costs, alongside growing demand for council services – particularly for children’s social care and safeguarding – are the…

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COVID-19 booster campaign to launch in September

31/08/2022
Elderly woman receiving a Covid-19 vaccine

Autumn boosters will be launched in Shropshire in September as part of the latest phase of the COVID-19 vaccination programme. The life-saving…

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£3.6m Shifnal town centre enhancement to be completed soon

31/08/2022

The £3.6m scheme to improve and enhance Shifnal town centre is set to be completed in November [2022], meaning the town will…

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Cabinet asked to rule on Whitchurch swimming and leisure proposals

30/08/2022
A line drawing of a leisure centre

A report due before Shropshire Council’s Cabinet on Wednesday 7 September is backing proposals to go ahead with a new £13.1m pool…

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