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Work underway to resurface 49 stretches of road across Shropshire

29/11/2021

Nearly 50 stretches of road in Shropshire are to be resurfaced between November 2021 and March 2022, as Shropshire Council and its…

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Coronavirus: Council and HSE make sure businesses have measures to minimise virus spread

26/11/2021
Spot checks - a sign on a table in a pub

Shropshire Council’s health protection team is working with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to make sure businesses have measures in place to help minimise…

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Coronavirus: COVID-19 case rates hit new high in Shropshire

25/11/2021
COVID-19 statistics locally 12-18 November 2021 infographic

During the seven-day period between 12-18 November 2021:      1,765 new COVID-19 cases reported      An increase of 14% on the previous week      The 7-day infection rate for Shropshire was 542.4 per…

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Green light for £19m Pauls Moss, Whitchurch development

25/11/2021

Work to bring much needed housing and health care facilities to Pauls Moss, Whitchurch will begin in January 2022. Shropshire Council, The…

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Shropshire’s prehistoric treasures saved for all to enjoy

25/11/2021
Axe heads. Copyright: British Museum’s Portable Antiquities Scheme

Seven separate prehistoric hoards discovered in north Shropshire will be secured for the public by Shropshire Museums. The Shropshire Council service has…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – Get vaccinated for protection this Christmas at the Grab a Jab Weekend

24/11/2021
RJAH's vaccination against COVID-19 Hub

News from our partners NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Service People living in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are being encouraged to protect themselves and…

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News from our partners: Covenant signed by health bosses to best serve veterans

24/11/2021
Left to right: Mark Brandreth Interim AO for STW CCG; Col John Bell; and Dr John Pepper, Chair of STW CCG

News from our partners NHS Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) An Armed Forces Covenant, ensuring all GP practices in…

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Carers Rights Day tomorrow raises awareness of the rights of unpaid and family carers

24/11/2021
Adult carers

Carers Rights Day 2021 is tomorrow (Thursday 25 November 2021): an annual event run by Carers UK, and a great opportunity to…

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Plant a tree for the Jubilee and make Shropshire stand out

24/11/2021
People planting trees

Groups, charities and individuals across Shropshire are being invited to plant a tree for the Jubilee and plot their planting on an…

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News from our partners: Extra disabled parking spaces in Shrewsbury welcomed

23/11/2021
High Street, Shrewsbury closed to traffic with people walking on the road

News from our partners Shrewsbury BID The provision of extra disabled parking spaces in Shrewsbury town centre has been welcomed after the…

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