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Shropshire households urged to look out for important voter registration information

13/08/2020
A picture of a polling station to demonstrate voting.

Residents living in the Shropshire Council area will soon be receiving a letter or email asking them to check and update information…

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Return to school helpline for parents, carers and children to launch next week

13/08/2020
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Shropshire Council is to provide a helpline for parents, carers and children to help ensure a safe and worry-free return to school…

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Reopening of Shropshire Libraries continues

13/08/2020
An image of Shrewsbury Library.

The reopening of libraries right across Shropshire is well underway with the larger libraries now open and most of those remaining to…

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Praise and advice for students following publication of post-16 exam results

13/08/2020
A student at University Centre Shrewsbury

Shropshire Council has offered congratulations and advice to the students who are due to receive their exam results today (Thursday 13 August…

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Council launches new online community platform to support people’s mental health and emotional wellbeing

12/08/2020
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Togetherall, a new online mental health support service for young people and adults across Shropshire, has been launched this week. The 24/7…

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Whitchurch social distancing measures to be removed this evening

12/08/2020
Whitchurch civic centre

Social distancing measures in Whitchurch town centre are set to be removed this evening (Wednesday 12 August 2020) after a review by…

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Shropshire farmer sentenced for animal welfare offences

12/08/2020

Shropshire Council has successfully prosecuted a local farmer following an investigation by its animal health team. On 29 June 2020 at Telford…

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BT Payphone removal consultation begins in Shropshire

11/08/2020
BT payphone - a red phonebox, in Shropshire

Shropshire Council has received a listing from BT of 56 payphones in the Shropshire area that BT propose to permanently remove from…

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£2m bid submitted to improve cycling and walking facilities in Shropshire

11/08/2020

Shropshire Council has bid for almost £2million of Government funding to help improve facilities for pedestrians and cyclists in the county. An…

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Shropshire Council partners with Mobilise to extend support for carers in Shropshire

10/08/2020
An adult receiving social care

Shropshire residents who look after a family member, a friend or a neighbour are now able to connect with others and access…

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