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Census 2021 data: housing, and car ownership

13/01/2023
Council’s Trading Standards given powers to crackdown on rogue letting agencies

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has published the next phase of Census 2021 topic summaries for England and Wales, focusing on…

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Latest flooding information – UPDATE Friday 13 January 12.30pm

13/01/2023
Longden Road, Shrewsbury - flooding road closure sign

 The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for rainfall across the region from 9pm today until noon tomorrow (Saturday 14 Janu,ary)…

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Latest flooding information – UPDATE Friday 13 January 8.45am

13/01/2023
Flood Update graphic

There are currently no weather warnings for rainfall in place, but the forecast is for a further unsettled run and we are…

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Latest flooding information – as of Thursday 12 January at 2.30pm

12/01/2023
Road liable to flooding sign

As of Thursday 12 January 2023 at 2.30pm A yellow weather warning for rainfall is in place for Shropshire until 5pm tonight…

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£12.4 million awarded to Shropshire Council to support local economy

10/01/2023
Billcar Precision Engineering Ltd, Shrewsbury solar panels

Shropshire Council are pleased to confirm the award of £12.4 million of UK Shared Prosperity Funding (UKSPF) to support levelling up initiatives…

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Document to protect Ironbridge Gorge UNESCO World Heritage Site goes to public consultation

06/01/2023
The Wharfage in Ironbridge

Shropshire Council and Telford & Wrekin Council have launched a public consultation on a new draft supplementary planning document which aims to…

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Shropshire-based farm continues to support those with learning difficulties following grant funding

05/01/2023
Lower Bush Farm

Lower Bush Farm, near Ludlow, has received approximately £15,000 of grant funding from Shropshire Council in the wake of the pandemic to…

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News from our partners: Back to school advice issued amid high levels of flu, COVID-19 and scarlet fever

03/01/2023
White skinned child sneezes into a tissue

News from our partners UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) As pupils and students return to school following the Christmas break, UKHSA is…

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New year, new home: mental health social enterprise opens new doors in Oswestry

03/01/2023
Designs in Mind post-renovation

Designs in Mind, a social enterprise dedicated to supporting adults with mental health challenges, opened its new doors in Oswestry before the…

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Avian Flu case in Bishop’s Castle area 

25/12/2022

Shropshire Council’s animal health team has been notified of an outbreak of Avian Influenza in a poultry flock in the Bishop’s Castle…

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