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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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Council highlights World Homeless Day (10 October)

09/10/2020
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Shropshire Council is today highlighting World Homeless Day (Saturday 10 October 2020) to raise awareness about homeless issues, and to celebrate and…

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Dinham Bridge to be closed for routine inspection on Tuesday 20 October

09/10/2020
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Dinham Bridge will be closed on Tuesday 20 October 2020 from 9.30am to 4pm to enable a routine inspection of the bridge,…

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Community Tree Scheme closed as 10,000 snapped up

08/10/2020
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Unprecedented demand has seen 10,000 trees on offer to residents of Shropshire snapped up in just 24 hours. Shropshire Council’s Community Tree…

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News from our partners: Soldiers of Shropshire Museum visitor numbers back to normal during September

08/10/2020
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News from our partners Soldiers of Shropshire Museum Soldiers of Shropshire Museum, based at Shrewsbury Castle, has bucked the trend and has…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – Shropshire leisure trust announces reopening plans for Quarry, Shrewsbury and Market Drayton centres

08/10/2020
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News from our partners Shropshire Community Leisure Trust Ltd  Shropshire Community Leisure Trust Ltd has announced reopening plans for Market Drayton Swimming…

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News from our partners West Mercia Police: Romance Fraud

08/10/2020
Romance Fraud warning

News from our partners West Mercia Police Romance Fraud is on the rise and involves victims being convinced they are in a…

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New collaboration helps children find long-term stability

08/10/2020
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Children needing adoption should be able to find a long-term solution more quickly, thanks to an innovative project. Shropshire Council, Staffordshire County…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – Help shape recovery at Marches business summit

08/10/2020
Business Recovery Week

Businesses across the Marches are being invited to have their say on how the region should plan its economic recovery from the…

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Tree scheme launched with tribute to “much loved” Shropshire Council worker

08/10/2020
Percy Mullaly

A tree will be planted in memory of a popular and well-loved Shropshire Council worker who recently passed away. Percy Mullaly worked…

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