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Royal British Legion putting spotlight on Shrewsbury for one-day Poppy Appeal fundraiser

03/11/2023
Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal logo

Shropshire Council is supporting a one-day Poppy Appeal fundraiser organised by the Royal British Legion (RBL) on Tuesday 7 November 2023. The…

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Tickets available for the annual Remembrance Match day at Shrewsbury Town FC

25/10/2023
Poppies in a field

Tickets are now available for the Armed Forces community wanting to attend the annual Remembrance Match day at Shrewsbury Town FC. This…

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Latest flooding information: UPDATE Sunday 22 October 8.15pm

22/10/2023

Shropshire has experienced an exceptional rain episode. Although the weekend has been largely dry, flooding has occurred in some parts of the…

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Latest flooding information: UPDATE Sunday 22 October 9am

22/10/2023

Shropshire has experienced an exceptional rain episode. A largely dry day is expected on Sunday 22 October. However, the River Severn in…

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Latest flooding information: UPDATE Saturday 21 October 5pm

21/10/2023

Shropshire has experienced an exceptional rain episode.  There is a weak fragmenting band of rain across the south of the county but…

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Latest flooding information: UPDATE Friday 20 October 7.15pm

20/10/2023

The Met Office has reissued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain affecting the West Midlands and Wales which is valid until…

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Best Start for Life event to be held for parents and carers in Shropshire

20/10/2023

Shropshire Council are holding a free event for parents and carers of children under 5, along with partners in the community, to…

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Show Racism the Red Card Day to help mark Hate Crime Awareness Week and Black History Month in Shropshire

18/10/2023
UNISON Anti-Racism Charter, signed by Ash Silverstone of UNISON (left) and Lezley Picton, Leader of Shropshire Council (right)

As part of national Black History Month, Shropshire Council will mark Wear Red Day on Friday 20 October 2023, to show racism…

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Shropshire’s Great Outdoor Partnerships team support work to alleviate flooding

17/10/2023
Railways track and fields. The area in Church Stretton. Photo: Environment Agency

Shropshire’s Great Outdoor Partnerships team has worked with both the Environment Agency and Network Rail to help alleviate flooding near the railway…

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Crowdfund Shropshire is open 

12/10/2023
People sitting in a room, launching Crowdfund Shropshire

Shropshire Council has launched a £150,000 fund to make it easier for people in the county to improve their local area, to a room…

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