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Coronavirus: Three new walk-in rapid COVID-19 testing sites now open in Shropshire

24/02/2021

Three new walk-in centres that will offer rapid COVID-19 testing to workers who have no symptoms of the virus are open in…

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Food recall alert as contaminated chicken products found in Shropshire

24/02/2021
An image of a box of chicken poppets that are part of a food recall.

Shropshire Council is urging food businesses and residents to check for contaminated food products after the Food Standards Agency (FSA) released recent…

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Litter to be picked alongside major Shropshire roads next month

24/02/2021
Litter collected in Ludlow

Litter is be picked alongside several Shropshire roads during March 2021 in a month-long effort to clear waste and rubbish from many…

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Coronavirus: COVID-19 testing available in Minsterley

23/02/2021

COVID-19 testing is now available in Minsterley. People with symptoms will be able to get tested at the following location: Minsterley Parish…

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Coronavirus: Unpaid carers to receive their vaccinations

23/02/2021
An adult receiving social care

As of today, Tuesday 23 February 2021, unpaid carers aged 18-64 can book a vaccination appointment via the national booking system without…

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UCS and Shropshire Council cement partnership for post-coronavirus bounce back

23/02/2021
The Guildhall, home of University Centre Shrewsbury

The University of Chester and Shropshire Council are strengthening their joint commitment to developing inclusive higher education and skills in the county,…

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Support available from library service for completing Census 2021

22/02/2021
Someone filling in Census 2021 via laptop

Households across Shropshire will soon be required to take part in the Census 2021. It will be the first Census run predominantly…

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Coronavirus: Council welcomes the Government’s plan to lift the Lockdown

22/02/2021
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Shropshire Council has welcomed the Government’s announcement regarding the plans to gradually bring the country out of the third Lockdown. Today, the…

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Spring Gardens, Shrewsbury to close for overnight resurfacing work

22/02/2021
Road ahead closed

Spring Gardens in Shrewsbury is to close overnight on Monday 15 March and Tuesday 16 March 2021 for resurfacing of the road,…

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Coronavirus: Shropshire pharmacies to offer rapid testing for essential workers

22/02/2021

Essential workers without COVID-19 symptoms can now book a rapid test at a number of pharmacies in Shropshire – allowing greater access…

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