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A5 (Watling Street), Shifnal to close for tree works

24/01/2025

The A5 (Watling Street), Shifnal will be closed from Monday 10 to Friday 21 February [2025] for work to remove several ash…

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Shropshire Council to mark the Holocaust and other genocides

23/01/2025
Candles that are lit

The Council will join with others over the next week in remembering the Holocaust and other genocides, marking the 80th year since…

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Severn Valley Water Management Scheme holding community drop-in event in Shrewsbury

22/01/2025

The Severn Valley Water Management Scheme (SVWMS) team is staging a community drop-in event aimed at engaging local residents and businesses in…

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New free park and ride service for Royal Shrewsbury Hospital patients and visitors

22/01/2025

News from our partners – Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust (SaTH) Patients and visitors to Royal Shrewsbury Hospital will be able to…

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Shropshire Council launches new road safety education programme for primary schools

22/01/2025

Shropshire Council’s sustainable travel team has launched ‘Our Journey’ – an engaging new virtual road safety education programme for primary schools across…

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Shropshire Local moves to Shrewsbury Library

22/01/2025
Shropshire Local moves to Shrewsbury Library from 30 January 2025

Shropshire Local is set to relocate from the Darwin Shopping Centre to nearby Shrewsbury Library in Castle Gates, from Thursday 30 January…

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Celebration marks completion of new affordable homes in Weston Rhyn

21/01/2025
Aspen Grange in Weston Rhyn opening

News from our partners Shropshire Towns and Rural Housing Shropshire Towns and Rural Housing’s (STAR Housing), an arm’s length management organisation (ALMO)…

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Residents urged to take part in consultation on proposed charges to telecare offer

21/01/2025
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Shropshire Council is inviting residents who access the council’s Telecare service, to take part in a public consultation on proposals to introduce…

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Bird keepers and public to be alert following outbreak of Avian Flu in North Shropshire

21/01/2025
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Shropshire Council is urging residents and businesses who house birds, to remain alert for any signs of disease and report any cases…

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A busy and productive 2024 for economic growth in Shropshire

16/01/2025
Matt Potts

Last year the economy, funding and skills service at Shropshire Council spearheaded a range of activities that have made a real and…

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