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Free shuttle service to help residents to Ludlow COVID-19 vaccination centre

01/02/2021
Chairs inside Ludlow Racecourse vaccination centre

Update note: By June 2021 this free shuttle service was discontinued. Shropshire Council are launching a free shuttle bus service in Ludlow…

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New COVID-19 Vaccination Centre to open in Ludlow

01/02/2021
Chairs inside Ludlow Racecourse vaccination centre

More Shropshire residents will now be able to get vaccinated against COVID-19 with the opening of the county’s new dedicated Vaccination Centre in Ludlow .…

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Coronavirus: COVID-19 testing coming to Shifnal

30/01/2021

A mobile coronavirus testing unit is coming to Shifnal. Testing will be available from Monday 1 February 2021 at the following location:…

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Let us know how our pubs are operating across the county

29/01/2021
Pub

Shropshire Council has received a number of reports about pubs across the county breaching national lockdown restrictions. With 1168 new COVID-19 cases…

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Shropshire pub issued £1,000 fine for breach of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions

29/01/2021
Pub

A pub in Shropshire has become the first in the county to be issued a Fixed Penalty Notice (FPN) by Shropshire Council…

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Coronavirus: More key workers able to access rapid COVID-19 testing in Craven Arms

29/01/2021
Easthope car park in Church Stretton

Craven Arms’ rapid testing centre will be open six days a week – meaning more frontline and key workers in the county…

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Work begins to prepare Shrewsbury’s Pride Hill Centre for future development

29/01/2021

Work to prepare Shrewsbury’s Pride Hill Shopping Centre for future development is to start next week (Monday 1 February 2021). This ‘enabling…

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Coronavirus: Warning over COVID-19 vaccination scam email

29/01/2021

Shropshire Council is encouraging residents to be aware of the latest COVID-19 scam email. This advice comes after multiple reports from the…

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New carers support service launches

29/01/2021

Shropshire Council’s new Carers Support Team will offer support to thousands of unpaid carers across the county  A new service for unpaid…

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Coronavirus: £17.5m in grants paid to over 2,400 Shropshire businesses this month alone

29/01/2021
infographic showing business grants - £17.5m paid out during January 2021

Shropshire Council has paid £17.5m to 2,412 businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic, since the latest COVID-19 Grant scheme opened on 19…

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