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Coronavirus: Update (26 July 3pm) on the work continuing to contain coronavirus outbreak at caravan site in Craven Arms

26/07/2020
People at Craven Arms playground handing out information

Shropshire Council and partners continue to work with residents at a caravan site in Craven Arms, and the wider community, to contain…

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Coronavirus: Director of public health provides update on an outbreak in Craven Arms

25/07/2020

Further to Friday 24 July’s news regarding an outbreak of COVID-19 at a caravan site in Craven Arms (click here) Rachel Robinson,…

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Face coverings in shops now mandatory

24/07/2020
An image of a lady wearing a face covering in a shop.

The Government has announced that face coverings are to become mandatory in supermarkets, shops, indoor shopping centres, banks, building societies and post…

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Council’s Public Health team and partners respond to cases in south of the county

24/07/2020

Shropshire Council is working with Public Health England (PHE) Midlands and local NHS organisations in response to recent cases of Covid-19 at…

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Bridgnorth High Street to close to traffic for Saturday market

24/07/2020

Bridgnorth High Street will be closed to traffic on Saturdays to allow social distancing during market trading hours. From this Saturday (25…

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Shropshire Music Service launch exciting community project

24/07/2020

Shropshire Music service, part of Shropshire Council this week launched “The Rainbow Project” – an initiative bringing together all Shropshire’s musicians. From…

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Shrewsbury Castle set to reopen to the public on 25 July 2020

23/07/2020
An image of Shrewsbury Castle with the union jack flying at the left. There a lawns and plants that are in pristine condition on a beautiful summer day.

Shrewsbury Castle will be reopening its doors to visitors on Saturday 25 July 2020 as visitor attractions continue to safely open across…

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New independent traders’ gallery to open in Shrewsbury’s Darwin Shopping Centre

23/07/2020

A new specially created shopping gallery for independent traders will be developed in Shrewsbury’s Darwin Shopping Centre later this year. Called The…

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Shropshire’s armed forces community urged to help shape support provided

23/07/2020
People at Armed Forces Outreach sessions

Shropshire Council and Telford & Wrekin Council are urging members of the county’s armed forces community to help shape how support is…

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Shropshire Council leisure centres to remain closed ahead of phased reopening approach

23/07/2020
An image of the sports hall at Much Wenlock leisure centre.

Leisure centres directly operated by Shropshire Council will be remaining closed from 25 July 2020 ahead of taking a phased approach to…

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