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Highly-praised Friday Hub returns to help Shropshire businesses

13/10/2020
Marches Growth Hub

The Marches Growth Hub’s highly-praised Friday Hub is to resume, to offer help to businesses across the whole of Shropshire. The weekly…

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Large farm vehicles on rural roads to be discussed by Shropshire Council, police and NFU

13/10/2020

Ways to ensure that large agricultural vehicles can manoeuvre around Shropshire’s roads safely and without causing damage to the rural road network…

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Lower Hopstone No 1 Bridge near Claverley to close from 19 October for essential repairs

12/10/2020
Road ahead closed

Lower Hopstone No 1 Bridge will be closed for up to two weeks from Monday 19 October 2020 to undertake essential repairs…

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B4364 (Ludlow Road) closure for Harpswood near Bridgnorth bridge works from 26 October for up to four weeks

12/10/2020
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Harpswood No 2 Bridge will be closed for up to four weeks from Monday 26 October 2020 to carry out bridge strengthening…

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Have your say on ambitious 10-year Cultural Strategy

12/10/2020
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Ambitious plans and priorities to shape the cultural landscape for the next 10 years have been put out for consultation. “Vibrant Shropshire”…

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Coronavirus: Test and Trace payments available to those told to self-isolate

11/10/2020
Guidance on self-isolation

Employed or self-employed people on low incomes who are told to self-isolate, but whose income would be hit by staying at home,…

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World Mental Health Day: public health team encourages everyone to look after their mental health and wellbeing

10/10/2020
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This year’s World Mental Health Day, today (Saturday 10 October 2020), comes at a time when our daily lives have changed considerably…

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World Homeless Day: Supporting rough sleepers in the coming winter months

10/10/2020
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To mark World Homeless Day (Saturday 10 October 2020), we’ve been raising awareness of the work being undertaken to help eliminate homelessness across…

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World Homeless Day: Working with vulnerable people to prevent homelessness

09/10/2020
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Preventing people from losing their homes is major factor in eradicating homelessness. To mark World Homeless Day, Laura Fisher, Shropshire Council’s housing…

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World Homeless Day: The app that is helping rough sleepers to the support they need

09/10/2020
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Lenny Worthing, Shropshire Council’s housing co-ordinator: “Now, we can pinpoint exactly where a person is so we can find them, start a…

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