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Coronavirus: Rapid testing being offered to Shropshire’s frontline workers

05/01/2021

Frontline and key workers living Shropshire are being invited to take rapid COVID-19 testing, as part of the Council’s strategy to identify…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – Local rollout of vaccination against COVID-19 – please wait to be contacted

05/01/2021
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News from our partners NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Service The NHS vaccination programme is underway in Shropshire, and Telford and Wrekin, as part…

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Some stores to remain open in Shrewsbury’s shopping centres during lockdown

05/01/2021

Shrewsbury’s Darwin, Pride Hill and Riverside shopping centres are to remain open during the current lockdown, but only a small number of…

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Coronavirus: Government announces new lockdown for England

04/01/2021
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Shropshire Council has vowed to support residents and businesses after the Government announced a new national Lockdown to help curb the spread…

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Coronavirus: Shropshire schools update – Monday 4 January 2021

04/01/2021
Coronavirus: Parents and guardians advice

A statement from Ed Potter, Shropshire Council’s Cabinet member for children’s services. “A good education is vitally important for all children. We…

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Coronavirus: Shropshire COVID-19 update (18-24 December 2020)

31/12/2020
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During the 7-day period from 18-24 December 2020 in Shropshire: 327 new cases reported This was an increase of 28 cases compared…

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Coronavirus: Shropshire to move into Tier 3 (Very High) restrictions

30/12/2020
Shropshire Tier 3 (Very High) poster

The Government have announced today that Shropshire is to move into the Tier 3 ‘Very High’ alert level. From 00:01 on 31 December…

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Coronavirus: Testing sites to stay open over Christmas and New Year across Shropshire

24/12/2020

Testing sites across Shropshire will stay open over Christmas and New Year so that anyone with Covid-19 symptoms can still access testing…

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Coronavirus: Shrewsbury pub closed for flouting COVID-19 rules

23/12/2020
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A pub in Shrewsbury has been closed by Shropshire Council after it was found to be breaching COVID-19-secure guidelines. The council took…

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Greenfields Recreation Ground, Shrewsbury: Day v Shropshire Council and others – Court of Appeal

23/12/2020
Council’s Trading Standards given powers to crackdown on rogue letting agencies

Judgment has today been handed down by the Court of Appeal in the case of Greenfields Recreation Ground, Shrewsbury: Day v Shropshire Council…

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