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Shropshire Adoption Service Chair recognised in Queen’s New Year Honours List

13/01/2017
Chair of Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin Koint Adoption Service is awarded an MBE.

The Chair of Shropshire Council’s and Telford and Wrekin Council’s Joint Adoption Service, Mike Roughan has been awarded a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE).

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Meeting to discuss safety of children travelling to school in Baschurch

13/01/2017
A picture of some children smiling

A meeting is to be held in Baschurch on Wednesday 18 January, starting at 6.30pm, to discuss how to improve the safety…

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Inquest opened into recently-discovered potential treasure found within a piano in south west Shropshire

12/01/2017

An inquest was opened today (Thursday 12 January 2017) by H.M. Senior Coroner, Mr. John Ellery at Shrewsbury Coroner’s Court, in relation…

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High demand at our Accident and Emergency departments

11/01/2017

News from our partners Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Shropshire’s acute hospitals continue to be incredibly busy and people are asked…

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Decisions made by South planning committee on 10 January 2017

11/01/2017

The following decisions were made by Shropshire Council’s South planning committee at its meeting at Shirehall, Shrewsbury on Tuesday 10 January 2017. Land adjacent to…

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Local landlords encouraged to join Shropshire Council and University Centre Shrewsbury scheme

11/01/2017

News from our partners University Centre Shrewsbury An increase in student numbers at University Centre Shrewsbury (UCS) has led to a demand…

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Students back at university this January urged to get vaccinated against meningitis and septicaemia

11/01/2017

News from our partners Public Health England Public Health England (PHE) is reminding unvaccinated first year students to get immunised now against…

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New guide to care and support in Shropshire

11/01/2017

A new, updated Shropshire Choices support finder has been published in association with Shropshire Council. It is a comprehensive guide on choosing…

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Shropshire stop smoking team commended for their work

11/01/2017

Shropshire Council’s Help2Change team has been commended in the national Adviser Awards, coming third in the country for the support given to…

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Packed agenda for the Severn Loop Local Forum in Shrewsbury on 24 January

10/01/2017

The next Severn Loop Local Forum will be taking place on Tuesday 24 January 2017 at 7pm at The Guildhall, Frankwell Quay,…

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