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Shropshire Council’s culture and leisure facilities closed

06/01/2021
An image of Shrewsbury Library.

Following the Government’s announcement of a national lockdown in England to help curb the spread of coronavirus, all libraries, museums and leisure…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – RJAH patients advised treatment and appointments remain unaffected during Lockdown

06/01/2021
RJAH

News from our partners The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital (RJAH) Bosses at RJAH are reminding patients that their treatment…

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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
Shropshire Tier 3 (Very High) poster

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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