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Coronavirus: News from our partners – Healthcare leaders stress importance of COVID-19 second dose vaccinations

04/05/2021
Elderly woman receiving a Covid-19 vaccine

News from our partners COVID-19 Vaccination Service locally Healthcare leaders across Shropshire, and Telford and Wrekin, are urging people to attend their…

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Advice about casting your vote at the elections on 6 May

04/05/2021

This Thursday (6 May 2021) elections will take place in the Shropshire Council area for Shropshire Council, for the county’s town and parish…

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People aged 40 and over now eligible to book their first vaccine appointment

30/04/2021

People aged 40 or over are now being invited to book their first jab as the vaccine rollout against COVID-19 continues at…

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Arts grants for 2021 to 2022 from Shropshire Council

30/04/2021
Person doing arts mentoring

Shropshire Council has recently provided grant funding to six arts organisations in the county: Arts Alive and Flicks in the Sticks Ignition…

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Open air theatre returns to Shrewsbury Castle this summer

30/04/2021
Three Muskateers

Following a run of sell-out performances last year, Theatre Severn have unveiled plans for an extensive open-air theatre season at Shrewsbury Castle…

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News from our partners: Search is on for 25 Game Changers to join the sports team at Birmingham 2022

30/04/2021

The organisers of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games have announced the search is on for 25 Game Changers. These new recruits have…

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Coronavirus: Changes to COVID-19 testing sites in Shropshire 

29/04/2021
Lateral Flow Tests - COVID-19 home test kits - Shirehall, Shrewsbury collection point map

A number of changes are being made to COVID-19 testing sites in Shropshire, as people are encouraged to take twice-weekly rapid Lateral Flow…

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Coronavirus: COVID-19 cases weekly numbers spike in Shropshire

29/04/2021
COVID-19 cases 16-22 April 2021 infographic

During the 7-day period between 16-22 April 2021:- 54 new cases were reported This is an increase of 24 cases (80%) compared…

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News from our partners: SaTH reintroduces access for parents of babies being cared for in the Neonatal Unit

29/04/2021
Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust logo

News from our partners Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) Parents and guardians of babies receiving care on the Neonatal Unit…

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More time to comment on Shrewsbury North West Relief Road planning application

29/04/2021
Artist's impression of planned Shrewsbury North West Relief Road viaduct

Due to the significance of the Shrewsbury North West Relief Road planning application to the local community, Shropshire Council has extended the…

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