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CREST-sponsored business award to highlight environmental work

17/04/2018

News from our partners University Centre Shrewsbury Businesses are being urged to highlight their environmental work by entering a new category in…

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Mindfulness and meditation: combatting stress workshop at Severn Valley Country Park

17/04/2018

Severn Valley Country Park is working with fully qualified ‘British School of Meditation’ teacher Mandy Clarke to unravel the mysteries of mindfulness…

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Upgrading of Pride Hill in Shrewsbury set to begin on 30 April 2018

12/04/2018

Work to upgrade and enhance Pride Hill in Shrewsbury is set to begin on Monday 30 April [2018]. The work will start once…

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Fish Day at Severn Valley Country Park this Sunday

12/04/2018

Shropshire Council and Severn Rivers Trust are hosting a wildlife discovery day with Severn Rivers Trust on Sunday 15 April at Severn…

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Decisions made by Cabinet on 11 April 2018, plus video of meeting

11/04/2018
A screenshot of a Cabinet meeting

The following decisions were made by Shropshire Council’s Cabinet at its meeting today (Wednesday 11 April 2018). To see the full agenda and papers, click…

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Meole Brace roundabout improvement work shortlisted for two awards

11/04/2018

Work to improve Meole Brace roundabout in Shrewsbury has been shortlisted for two regional highways awards. The work was carried out between…

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Armed Forces Covenant grant secured for veteran hubs

06/04/2018

Ministry of Defence funding will strengthen delivery of the covenant across the West Mercia region Herefordshire Council has accepted a £246,820 grant…

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Putting Shropshire on the map: Sir John Peace visits the county

06/04/2018
Sir John Peace (right) talks to Peter Nutting, Shropshire Council’s Leader.

Sir John Peace, Chair of the Midlands Engine and Maria Machancoses, Director, Midlands Connect, visited the county last week (Monday 26 March…

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Crime writers takeover of Shrewsbury Library

06/04/2018
Shropshire Libraries logo

On Friday 13 April 2018 to Sunday 15 April 2018, the Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) are holding their annual conference* in Shrewsbury,…

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Decisions made by North planning committee on 3 April 2018

05/04/2018

The following decisions were made by Shropshire Council’s North planning committee at its meeting at Shirehall, Shrewsbury on Tuesday 3 April 2018. Barns at…

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