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News from our partners: Arts festival seeks technical and drama volunteers

27/01/2020
Alan Stockbridge, Chairman, Church Stretton Arts Festival

News from our partners 2020 Church Stretton and South Shropshire Arts Festival Now in its 54th year, the Church Stretton Arts Festival…

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Shropshire Council Climate Change Strategy workshop sells out in days      

24/01/2020
six-hands-around-a-small-seedling

Shropshire Council’s Climate Change Strategy workshop has sold out in a matter of days. 115 people representing the public, community groups, industry…

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Holocaust Memorial Day cherry tree planting ceremonies this Monday

24/01/2020
StandTogether - Holocaust Memorial Day 2020

Shropshire Council is continuing collective endeavours to ensure that local primary school children learn about the Holocaust and other genocides, and that…

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News from our partners: University Centre Shrewsbury begins one of the nation’s first Social Work Apprenticeship programmes

24/01/2020

News from our partners University Centre Shrewsbury University Centre Shrewsbury (UCS) is one of the first institutes of higher education in the…

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News from our partners: Neenton gets 2020 ultrafast broadband boost

23/01/2020
The Pheasant in Neenton

News from our partners Airband  A small village in the heart of Shropshire has been given the gift of ultrafast speed broadband…

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Decisions made by Cabinet on 22 January 2020; plus video of meeting

22/01/2020

Some important decisions were made by Shropshire Council’s Cabinet at its meeting today (Wednesday 22 January 2020). To see the full agenda and…

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Discovery of historic cellar in Shrewsbury town centre – an update

22/01/2020
Shrewsbury town centre

Concerns have been raised about the future of an historic cellar rediscovered by workmen in Shrewsbury town centre in October 2018. The…

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Free entry to Shrewsbury Museum for DarwIN Festival celebrations

22/01/2020
An image of a painting of a young and beardless Charles Darwin that is on display at Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery.

Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery (SM&AG) is taking part in the DarwIN festival this February and offering free entry from Friday 14…

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Advice about staying safe and well in cold spells

21/01/2020
Help Us Help You 2018 poster

Shropshire Council’s public health team are reminding residents across the county to keep warm and well during cold spells. The council’s ‘Stay safe and…

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News from our partners: Social Psychology professor lecture on 23 January at University Centre Shrewsbury

21/01/2020

News from our partners University Centre Shrewsbury University Centre Shrewsbury are honoured to present a lecture by Professor Rupert Brown, distinguished Emeritus…

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