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Council’s highways service set to be improved through closure of two depots

21/07/2021
A raod with markings ( a road bends)

Shropshire Council has announced plans to close two of its five highways depots, as part of plans to further improve the council’s…

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Get hands on and help shape the future of Oswestry

21/07/2021

How would you like to get hands on and help us shape the future of Oswestry? A series of in-person engagement events…

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News from our partners: Learn Cycling to train new instructors

20/07/2021
people learning to ride bicycles

News from our partners Learn Cycling A local cycle training organisation have recently secured funding to train up to four new cycling…

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Council plans new solar farm to power county business 

19/07/2021
A banner at the solar array site in Oswestry

Shropshire Council is now planning to build its first ever solar farm to power local businesses with clean energy.  The scheme would see a…

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Stay safe and well during the hot weather

19/07/2021
Beat the heat - Public Heath England infographic

With temperatures high this week, health experts across the county are advising people to stay safe and well during the hot weather.…

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Coronavirus: What you can expect in our council buildings and services

19/07/2021
Face coverings post-19 July 2021 graphic

The Government has urged caution as most legal restrictions on social contact have been lifted today in England.  There are now no limits…

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New machine tackles Shropshire potholes more quickly and effectively

19/07/2021

A new way of tackling potholes and other defects more quickly and effectively has been introduced across the Shropshire Council area following…

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Temporary closure of B4397 from Burlton to English Frankton junction

19/07/2021
Road ahead closed

The B4397 will be temporarily closed this week from the Burlton crossroads to the English Frankton junction, while work is carried out…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – COVID-19 measures to remain in place at Shropshire’s acute hospitals

16/07/2021
Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust logo

News from our partners Shrewsbury and Telford Hopsital NHS Trust (SaTH) The requirements to wear a face covering and social distance at…

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Coronavirus: Adults are invited to ‘grab a jab’ this weekend without the need to book 

16/07/2021
Georgina Rees

Vaccination sites across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are opening their doors to all adults this weekend as part of the national ‘Grab…

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