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Shropshire residents urged to stay safe as UKHSA issue a red heat-health alert

24/06/2026

Shropshire Council is encouraging residents to take simple steps to protect themselves, their families and neighbours during the period of extreme heat.…

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Morton Mill East Bridge to close for maintenance

23/06/2026
Road ahead closed

Morton Mill East Bridge – which carries an unclassified road over the River Roden – will be closed for maintenance work from…

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Shropshire Council supports residents to find alternative accommodation

23/06/2026
Three hands on a cushion

Shropshire Council is working closely with Ideal Care Home in Shrewsbury, its residents, their families and advocates and health and care professionals…

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Advice about how to stay safe and well during the hot weather

19/06/2026

The UK Health Security Agency and the Met Office have issued RED HEAT HEALTH ALERT for Shropshire and the West Midlands more…

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Rare dragonfly spotted in Shropshire

19/06/2026
The rare Scarce Chaser dragonfly

Shropshire Council Rangers at Severn Valley Country Park are celebrating the sighting of the rare Scarce Chaser dragonfly. The site, located in…

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Family fun day and free leisure activities to mark Armed Forces Day

19/06/2026
Supporting our Armed Forces

Shropshire Council is celebrating the county’s armed forces community on Armed Forces Day on Saturday 27 June [2026]. A family fun day…

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Historical ring to be displayed thanks to Lanyon Bowdler sponsorship

19/06/2026
Historical ring goes on display

A gold post-medieval ring discovered by a responsible metal detectorist in Shropshire is going on display thanks to an ongoing partnership between…

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Upper Brook Street and Lower Brook Street in Oswestry to be resurfaced

19/06/2026

Upper Brook Street and Lower Brook Street (including the crossroads) in Oswestry are to be resurfaced from Monday 6 to Tuesday 14…

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Marches leaders take growth and resilience message to Westminster

19/06/2026

Leaders from the Marches Forward Partnership (MFP) are heading to Westminster to press ministers to back a practical, locally‑led approach to economic…

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New sensors to monitor and help manage peatlands

18/06/2026

New sensor technology is being rolled out across peatland sites in north Shropshire to help farmers better understand and manage these environmentally…

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