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Coronavirus: news from our partners – Head’s Up Live session re mental health this Saturday

30/04/2020
Shrewsbury Town in the Community

News from our partners Shrewsbury Town in the Community Shrewsbury Town in the Community is delighted to reveal that this Saturday afternoon…

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Planning application submitted for new housing at Frith Close, Monkmoor, Shrewsbury

30/04/2020
3D image of new housing planned at Firth Close, Monkmmor, Shrewsbury by Cornovii Developments Limited

Shropshire Council’s housing company Cornovii Developments Limited has submitted its first planning application to build new homes, on the former care home…

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Treasure declared in Shropshire at virtual inquest

29/04/2020
An image of a silver medieval brooch that was found in Shropshire. It has been declared treasure.

Treasure has been declared by Mr Ellery, HM Senior Coroner for Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin at an inquest held last week.…

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1,000 new homes planned by council

29/04/2020

Shropshire Council is pleased to announce ambitious plans to build 1,000 new houses, including 400 council homes, over the next five years.…

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Coronavirus: Shropshire’s buses help transport people to county’s assessment centres

29/04/2020
The assessment centre in Shrewsbury

Shropshire Council’s passenger transport team is working with the county’s main health bodies to help people get to the coronavirus assessment centres…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – ‘Take 2’ steps away from others, say local CCGs

28/04/2020
'Take 2' animated graphic

News from our partners the Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) of Shropshire, and Telford & Wrekin ‘Take 2’ steps away from others when…

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Coronavirus: Think of others and avoid lighting bonfires

27/04/2020
An image of a bonfire. Residents in Shropshire are being urged not to light fires outside to help protect those who are vulnerable and self-isolating during the coronavirus pandemic.

People are being asked to be considerate to their neighbours and not to light bonfires in their garden during the coronavirus pandemic.…

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Coronavirus Blog 4: Dawn Chorus

27/04/2020
An image of a robin, one of the focuses of this coronavirus blog.

Our native birds are reaching a peak in their breeding behaviour. Male birds attract a female and advertise territory through song. The…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – Hospital trust overwhelmed by support, kindness and generosity of community

25/04/2020
Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust logo

News from our partners Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has thanked the…

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Coronavirus: Shropshire Council’s message of thanks for Key Workers

25/04/2020
"Key Workers" thanks, on Theatre Severn

On Thursday (23 April 2020) Shropshire Council sent a heartfelt message of thanks to all the Key Workers and volunteers of the…

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