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County professor consolidates Olympic links

30/01/2017

News from our partners University Centre Shrewsbury A renowned county professor has had an article published in the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC)…

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Council proposes variation to Hackney carriage and private hire licence fees

30/01/2017

Shropshire Council is proposing to vary its fees in relation to the licensing of Hackney carriage proprietors and drivers and for private…

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Shropshire successful in national alcohol action programme

27/01/2017
Picture of someone drinking a bottle of beer

Shropshire has been successful in a government programme to help combat alcohol related crime and disorder.

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Utilities companies warned to carry out highways works properly and safely – or face prosecution

27/01/2017

Shropshire Council has warned utilities companies carrying out work on the county’s roads not to breach the terms of their highways permits,…

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Elderly and vulnerable urged to fight the freeze and Stay Well This Winter

25/01/2017
Keep Warm in Winter campaign, run nationally by the NHS.

People in Shropshire are being encouraged to take steps to keep themselves warm and well as winter weather conditions continue to make…

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Caught on camera: local wildlife on film

25/01/2017

Shropshire Council rangers are happy to be welcoming local wildlife cameraman, Derek Saunders to Severn Valley Country Park for an evening talk…

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How we maintain and grit Shropshire’s roads in winter

24/01/2017

Every year, when the wintry weather arrives, Shropshire Council and Kier – our partners in  the Shropshire Highways alliance – go out to…

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Applications going to North planning committee on 31 January 2017

24/01/2017

The following planning applications will be considered by Shropshire Council’s North planning committee at its meeting at Shirehall, Shrewsbury on Tuesday 31 January…

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Parking arrangements at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

24/01/2017

News from our partners Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Discounted parking is available for some patients using Shropshire’s acute hospitals –…

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Rhyd-Meredith Bridge road closure – 8 February 2017

24/01/2017

Rhyd-Meredith Bridge will be closed on Wednesday 8 February 2017 between the hours of 9am and 4pm to enable a bridge inspection…

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