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A brilliant result for Shropshire – new owners found for former Ironbridge power station site

19/06/2018
The former power station site in Ironbridge has been sold.

Shropshire Council is delighted that Harworth Group plc has been confirmed as the new owner of the former power station site at Ironbridge, hailing an exciting future for the area, and the county as a whole.

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Wayfarers team help out at Rock and Bowl music festival

18/06/2018
Wayfarers at Rock and Bowl festival

A team of people attending Wayfarers in Market Drayton, have been helping out at The Rock and Bowl music festival in the town

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Applications going to North planning committee on 26 June 2018

18/06/2018

The following planning applications will be considered by Shropshire Council’s North planning committee at its meeting at Shirehall, Shrewsbury on Tuesday 26…

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Have your say on Shropshire’s Great Outdoors 2018-28 strategy consultation

18/06/2018
An aerial image of The Mere in Ellesmere which has been awarded the Green Flag award.

Shropshire Council is seeking the views of residents on its new Great Outdoors strategy in a public consultation. Launched on 3 May…

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Organisations unite in their pledge to prevent adult abuse in Shropshire

15/06/2018
Photo of safeguarding team

Organisations across both Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin came together this week (Thursday 14 June) to mark World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.

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Enjoy an increasing range of e-books and e-audiobooks from Shropshire Libraries

15/06/2018
cloudLibrary - for e-books

The range of e-books and e-audiobooks offered by Shropshire Libraries has recently seen a huge increase due to a new arrangement with…

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Shropshire Council awarded £3.8m for safety improvements on A529

15/06/2018
A raod with markings ( a road bends)

Shropshire Council has welcomed the award of £3,888,000 from the Department for Transport’s Safer Roads Fund to improve safety on the A529…

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Jason from TV’s “The Undateables” helps launch adult social care publication the Local Account

14/06/2018
Local Account - Jason Evans holding

An adult social care publication which showcases real stories from people who use social care, to those who work 24 hours on…

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Fully-funded business growth training available to small business owners and managers

14/06/2018

News from our partners Aston University Aston University is looking for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to join their programme for early-stage…

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Opportunity knocks for businesses in Shropshire

13/06/2018

News from our partners Worcestershire County Council Businesses in Shropshire can now access support and funding to become more sustainable, saving both…

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