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Shrewsbury’s Wyle Cop and English Bridge enhancement work

14/12/2017
A raod with markings ( a road bends)

Work began on Monday 8 January 2018 to upgrade the footways – and resurface the road – between Wyle Cop and English…

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Closure of Cound Arbour Bridge following vehicle strike

14/12/2017
Photograph of Cound Arbour Bridge - the day after the vehicle strike

The Grade II* Listed Cound Arbour Bridge was closed to traffic on an emergency basis late on Tuesday afternoon following a vehicle…

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Waste and recycling collections update – Wednesday 13 December

13/12/2017

Collection crews are back on the roads and working hard to catch up on collections missed due to the bad weather. Extra…

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Decisions made by Cabinet at its meeting on 13 December 2017

13/12/2017

The following decisions were made by Shropshire Council’s Cabinet at its meeting today (Wednesday 13 December 2017). To see the full agenda and papers, click…

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Gritting and roads update – Wednesday 13 December 2017 (10am)

13/12/2017

Since Thursday night (7 December) we have treated all main routes at least 15 times, most between 18-20 times. Secondary routes have…

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Refurbishment of Shirehall to be considered by Cabinet this morning

13/12/2017
Shirehall, Shropshire Council's headquarters

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet is to consider a proposal to further explore the redevelopment and refurbishment of Shirehall, the council’s Shrewsbury headquarters, at…

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Current status of Shropshire Council buildings: Tuesday 12 December 2017 (12.15pm)

12/12/2017

In light of the current weather-related situation, Shropshire Council is open for business as usual, albeit working with skeleton staff. However, as…

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Gritting and roads update – Tuesday 12 December 2017 (10.30am)

12/12/2017

Since Thursday 7 December 2017 we have done an average of 20 gritting runs on each route: it is an average as…

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Current status of Shropshire Council buildings: Monday 11 December (2pm)

11/12/2017
Snow on a wall

In light of the current weather situation, Shropshire Council is open for business as usual, albeit working with skeleton staff. However there…

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Business as usual: Monday 11 December update (1.35pm)

11/12/2017

Many of our buildings are open today and the council remains open for business across the county, although some staff are not…

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