Category: Community

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Local schoolchildren thanked for planting 21st cherry tree in the Shropshire Memorial Orchard to mark the Holocaust and other genocides

30/01/2026
Children planting the tree

Shropshire Council and Whitchurch Town Council have thanked children from Whitchurch Juniors for planting what is now the 21st cherry tree in…

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Future of Much Wenlock Leisure Centre secured through new 10‑year partnership

28/01/2026
Pictured L-R: Councillor Dan Thomas, Shropshire Councillor for Much Wenlock and Town Mayor; Ed Lloyd, Student, William Brookes School; Scott Rolfe, CEO, Halo Leisure; Ruth Shaw, Headteacher, William Brookes School; Sophie Buckland, Student, William Brookes School; Councillor James Owen, Portfolio Holder for Housing & Leisure, Shropshire Council.

Shropshire Council is pleased to confirm that the future of Much Wenlock Leisure Centre has been secured, following the appointment of Halo…

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Whitchurch Swimming & Fitness Centre wins national aquatics award

26/01/2026
People celebrating winning an award

News from our partners Whitchurch Swimming & Fitness Centre has been the named the 2025 UK Pool & Spa Awards – Water…

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Shropshire Council to plant cherry tree with children in Whitchurch to mark the Holocaust and other genocides

23/01/2026
Remembering the Holocaust and other genocides, on Holocaust Memorial Day.

Shropshire Council will join with others across the country on Tuesday 27 January in remembering the Holocaust and other genocides, on Holocaust Memorial…

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Our story continues – the yearly update on adult social care

21/01/2026
We’ve told the story of the past year through the voices of people who experience Adult Social Care in Shropshire in different ways

Shropshire Council has published its Local Account – a yearly update on Adult Social Care, that tells the story of the past…

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Whitchurch Civic Centre redevelopment plans set to be paused

16/01/2026
Whitchurch civic centre

Plans to redevelop Whitchurch Civic Centre and create a new, modern, fit-for-purpose and energy-efficient building are set to be paused after Shropshire…

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Warm Welcome initiative continues into 2026

13/01/2026
Hand reflexology

Shropshire Council, alongside partners Marches Energy Agency, community groups, charities and the voluntary sector has come together to continue the Warm Welcome…

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Free live Q&A – ask anything about improving your home

13/01/2026
Sign up for a warm homes retrofit webinar

News from our partners Don’t miss this special online opportunity to ask anything and everything about retrofit. A free, friendly Q&A on…

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Local health leaders share simple steps to support wellbeing this winter

09/01/2026
Local NHS sets out winter wellbeing plans

News from our partners While some headlines talk about “Blue Monday,” there’s no scientific basis for a single ‘most depressing day.’ What…

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Feedback using the national adult social care survey

07/01/2026
Feedback using the national adult social care survey

Shropshire Council is currently issuing a letter to a sample of people who use adult social care services to find out their…

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