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Coronavirus: Support on hand for those who are suffering bereavement and loss during the pandemic

25/06/2020

A new service and publications have been launched today to support those who are experiencing and suffering from bereavement and loss during…

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Coronavirus: Advice in hot weather – Stay Safe and Well this summer

24/06/2020

With temperatures high this week, health experts across the county are advising people to stay safe and well during the hot weather.…

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News from our partners: Video glasses calming patients at RJAH

24/06/2020
From left, Cameron Bostock and Paul Baker, Recovery Nurses, trying out the video glasses

News from our partners The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital  Video glasses to provide a welcome distraction for patients undergoing…

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Rural areas demand support to tackle climate change

24/06/2020
An image of a green field with blue skies as Shropshire Council joins the Countryside Climate Network to help drive the climate change agenda for rural areas.

Shropshire Council has joined a group of rural council leaders to launch a new network to promote the voice of the countryside…

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Coronavirus: Shropshire Libraries to accept returns at six branches for one week

24/06/2020
An image of Shrewsbury Library.

Shropshire Libraries currently remain closed in line with national guidance, but for one week beginning Monday 29 June 2020, the six largest…

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Energy-saving measures at The Market Hall in Shrewsbury: what have we learned a year on?

24/06/2020
pretty pattern of light on a market hall in Shrewsbury

One year on from having energy efficiency systems installed to reduce its carbon footprint and running costs, The Market Hall in Shrewsbury…

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Coronavirus: 67% footfall rise in Shrewsbury town centre since non-essential retail reopened

24/06/2020
Butcher Row, Shrewsbury

News from the Shrewsbury Recovery Taskforce The number of people visiting Shrewsbury town centre jumped by 67 per cent as many shops…

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Shropshire’s Great Outdoors: Popular boardwalk at Colemere restored  

23/06/2020
Colemere

The popular boardwalk at Colemere Countryside Heritage Site has been restored to enable people to cross the wetter areas of Yell Field,…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – Trust to hold its first virtual community engagement meeting

22/06/2020
SaTH's community engagement - 24 June 2020

News from our partners Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) The Trust that runs Shropshire’s two acute hospitals will hold its…

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Shropshire Council bids for £46m to help improve county’s bus services

22/06/2020
One of the electric buses trialled on Shrewsbury's park and ride service

Shropshire Council has bid for more than £46million of Government funding to help improve bus services across the county. Two bids have…

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