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Plans for permanent parking restrictions near Shrewsbury hospital

17/03/2026

Views are being sought about proposals to introduce permanent parking restrictions on roads near to the Royal Shrewsbury Hosital. Temporary restrictions have…

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What is meningitis? Symptoms, risks and how to protect yourself

17/03/2026
What is meningitis? Symptoms, risks and how to protect yourself

News from our partners There is currently an ongoing outbreak of invasive meningococcal disease – a form of meningitis – in Kent.…

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Refurbished toilets and new drivers’ rest room open at Market Drayton bus station

17/03/2026

The refurbishment of the Towers Lawn public toilets at Market Drayton bus station – which includes the creation of a new rest…

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Tried and tested nature-based water management project celebrated

16/03/2026

Partners and stakeholders have marked the conclusion of a successful nature-based water management initiative in Guilsfield. The Guilsfield Demonstrator Project, which is…

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Shropshire Council Professional Development team chosen for prestigious national IMPACT project

13/03/2026

Shropshire Council is pleased to announce that its Professional Development team has been selected to take part in the prestigious national IMPACT…

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Potholes: an open letter from our Cabinet member for highways

13/03/2026

Dear residents, businesses and road users, In recent weeks there has been a big increase in the number of potholes on roads…

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Workshop resolves to boost Marches business resilience and green growth

12/03/2026

Businesses, infrastructure providers and local authorities have come together to discuss resilience and green growth opportunities through the Marches Forward Partnership (MFP).…

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Shropshire Council introduces 12-week grace period for Blue Badge renewals

12/03/2026
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Shropshire Council has announced a 12-week grace period for Blue Badge renewals following a sharp rise in demand and ongoing funding pressures…

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Residents and businesses urged to sign Wrexham to London rail service petition

12/03/2026

Shropshire Council is encouraging the county’s residents and businesses to sign a petition calling for the approval of plans for a direct…

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Cabinet backs need for planning strategy ahead of early deadline

12/03/2026

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet has agreed to develop a Spatial Development Strategy (SDS), which confirms the council’s commitment to working with neighbouring authorities…

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