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Independent gallery brings a ‘pop of Joy’ to Shrewsbury

14/12/2018
Two for Joy

At a time when high street retailers are under increasing pressure from online giants and rising costs, a gallery owner from Telford…

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Successful year for Shrewsbury’s shopping centres despite challenging times for retail

14/12/2018
Inside the Darwin Centre in Shrewsbury

In January this year Shropshire Council completed the purchase of Shrewsbury’s three main shopping centres from UK Commercial Property Trust Limited. The…

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News from our partners: Halls donates £4,000 to buy Droplet mugs that will help patients stay hydrated

14/12/2018
Droplet mug

News from our partners Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) Every patient at Shropshire’s two acute hospitals will soon have access…

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Applications going to Central planning committee on 20 December 2018

14/12/2018

The following planning applications will be considered by Shropshire Council’s Central planning committee at its meeting at Shirehall, Shrewsbury on Thursday 20 December…

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Local Plan Review: site allocations consultation meeting in Much Wenlock on 3 January 2019

14/12/2018

Shropshire Council’s planning policy team has launched the ‘Preferred Sites’ consultation, which runs to Thursday 31 January 2019. During this time there…

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Key Stage 2 results tables published: Shropshire primary schools achieve well

14/12/2018

Results for last summer’s national curriculum tests for 11-year-olds were published yesterday (Thursday 13 December 2018). The Key Stage 2 tables confirm the percentage…

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Shrewsbury Pride Hill enhancement work to re-start in early 2019

14/12/2018
Pride Hill in Shrewsbury

Work to upgrade and enhance Shrewsbury’s Pride Hill will re-start early next year, following the Christmas and new year break. The work…

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Views sought on plans to remove recycling bring bank sites

14/12/2018
Photograph taken at Oswald Road bring bank site in Oswestry in summer 2018

Shropshire residents are being asked for their views about proposals to remove Shropshire Council’s recycling bring bank sites, as part of six-week…

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News from our partners: Forget Me Not organ donor memorial unveiled at Telford’s Princess Royal Hospital

13/12/2018
Forget Me Not at PRH

News from our partners Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) A memorial paying tribute to the thousands of organ donors across…

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Decisions made by Cabinet on 12 December 2018, plus video of meeting

13/12/2018

Some important decisions were made by Shropshire Council’s Cabinet at its meeting yesterday (Wednesday 12 December 2018). To see the full agenda and papers,…

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