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New Cultural Strategy for Shropshire to go out for consultation

06/10/2020
An image of Shrewsbury Library.

A new Cultural Strategy, setting out the future ambitions for Shropshire, will go out for consultation after being considered by Cabinet yesterday…

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Protect yourself and your community by getting the flu vaccine

06/10/2020
It's never too early to think about getting the flu jab

It is more important than ever to get the flu vaccine this year. With coronavirus circulating, Shropshire Council is encouraging residents to help…

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Development of Shrewsbury’s Park and Ride takes big step forward

06/10/2020

Plans to develop the existing Shrewsbury Park and Ride service into a ‘next generation’ transport system have taken a big step forward,…

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Coronavirus: Health leaders back ‘Step Up Shropshire’ campaign

05/10/2020
Step Up for our NHS - image of NHS staff member

Shropshire’s health leaders are urging Shropshire residents to ‘Step Up’ in the fight against coronavirus and help avoid another lockdown. Last week…

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News from our partners: Kickstarting new job opportunities for Shropshire’s young people

04/10/2020
Ruth Ross, director of business at Shropshire Chamber of Commerce

News from our partners Shropshire Chamber of Commerce Shropshire Chamber of Commerce is helping to create hundreds of subsidised job opportunities for…

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Copthorne Road in Shrewsbury to close for cable work

02/10/2020
Road ahead closed

Copthorne Road in Shrewsbury will be closed one-way from 2 November for one week, while Western Power carry out work to reinforce…

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News from our partners: Dodington Surgery in Whitchurch to close its doors next year

02/10/2020

News from our partners NHS Shropshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) Dodington Surgery in Whitchurch will be closing at the end of March…

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Coronavirus: Warning over test and trace scam

02/10/2020
NHS Test & Trace will never ask for the following information

Shropshire Council is encouraging residents to be vigilant following reports of a telephone scam whereby callers claiming to be from the NHS…

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Ollie Ollerton – star of SAS Who Dares Wins – confirmed for Virtual Leadership Conference 2020

02/10/2020
Virtual Leadership Conference 2020 flyer

Ollie Ollerton, former special forces officer and star of Channel 4’s “SAS Who Dares Wins”, will speak at the Virtual Leadership Conference,…

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Views sought on plans for temporary traveller transit site in Shrewsbury

02/10/2020
An illustrative plan of what the site may look like.

A consultation has begun this week into plans for a temporary – five-year – traveller transit site at on the north-west edge…

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