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Information about new dog constraints Public Spaces Protection Order

10/05/2024

Proposals were made to Shropshire Council’s Cabinet in October 2023 to introduce a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) for Shropshire to help…

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News from our partners: Pregnant women urged to get the whooping cough vaccine

10/05/2024
Whooping cough vaccinations for those pregnant - infographic

News from our partners NHS Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin / Integrated Care System With cases of whooping cough increasing across Shropshire, Telford…

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Shropshire Artisan Showcase proves to be “an awesome opportunity”

10/05/2024
The showcase window

In mid-April 2024 a pop-up artisan retail shop at The Darwin centre, Shrewsbury proved a resounding success. Eight local artisans from around…

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Construction complete at Ellesmere housing development

09/05/2024
Ellesmere Wharf exterior

Shropshire Council’s wholly-owned housebuilding company Cornovii Developments Limited has announced that construction is complete at its 23-home development, Ellesmere Wharf. The final…

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Foster Care Fortnight 2024: join Shropshire’s biggest family and make a difference to children’s lives

09/05/2024
A person and a child

To celebrate Foster Care Fortnight (Monday 13 May to Sunday 26 May 2024), Shropshire Fostering is holding a series of events across…

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Council launches new online financial assessment calculator for adult social care

08/05/2024
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A new online tool will help people find out how much they may have to pay towards their care and support. Shropshire…

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New cycle store opens in The Darwin shopping centre, Shrewsbury

07/05/2024

Independent store Rob Buckley Cycles has opened on the middle level of The Darwin shopping centre in Shrewsbury, having previously been located…

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People invited to share memories of Oswestry’s Cambrian Railway building

07/05/2024

People are being invited to share their memories of the Cambrian Railway building in Oswestry, as part of work to help decide…

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Ofsted rate children’s residential home ‘outstanding’ for second year running

03/05/2024
Some fabric bunting with the letters WELCOME and dried flowers in vases underneath

For the second year running, Ofsted inspectors have rated a Shropshire Council-run children’s home ‘outstanding’. Inspectors were effusive in their praise, with…

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Little Stars charity to open first-ever shop in Shrewsbury’s Darwin shopping centre

02/05/2024

Little Stars, a dedicated local charity committed to supporting babies and children in need, is to open its first charity shop, in…

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