Category: Community

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GP surgeries sign up for veteran-friendly status

05/10/2022

The Armed Forces Covenant team at Shropshire Council says more than half of the county’s GP practices have signed up to becoming…

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Libraries celebrate more visitors to Shropshire branches

03/10/2022
Libraries Week 2022

People in Shropshire have increased their library visits by 60 per cent since this time last year, and special events have seen…

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Shrewsbury Rangers providing reassurance on the streets

22/09/2022
(L to R):- Stephanie Mansell-Jones of Shrewsbury BID, Seb Slater of Shrewsbury BID, PCSO Joseph Bradley, ranger Earl Drysdale, ranger Kim Cundliffe, PC Carl Williamson, and Shrewsbury BID director Mike Gries.

News from Shrewsbury Big Town Plan Partnership Shrewsbury Rangers are now patrolling Shrewsbury on a regular basis to provide reassurance to the…

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£15,000 of funding now available to community groups across the county

05/09/2022

Veolia UK and Shropshire Council have teamed up to offer £15,000 in funding to the county’s local community groups and clubs. The…

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Town libraries are focus for Barclays’ digital training and financial advisors

30/08/2022

Two Shropshire libraries are supporting local people by opening up access to digital training and banking advice provided by Barclays Bank. In…

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Meet the Leader in Church Stretton on Thursday 8 September from 10am until 12pm

25/08/2022
Lezley meets a local resident at her Meet the Leader event in Bishop’s Castle.

Lezley Picton, Leader of Shropshire Council, is to host a Meet the Leader event in Church Stretton next month. Originally planned to…

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Ukrainian families join council and partners to mark Ukraine Independence Day

24/08/2022
People in a sunflower field for Ukraine Independence Day

Ukrainian families, along with Shropshire Council and its partners, have joined the nation this week to mark Ukraine Independence Day (Wednesday 24…

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Shropshire Council secures more than £45,000 funding to support Armed Forces commitment

22/08/2022
People at Armed Forces Outreach

Shropshire Council has secured funding totalling £45,465 to protect its countywide Armed Forces Outreach project for the next 18 months. Successful bids…

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Former newsagent transformed into community venue

10/08/2022

Further to a successful funding bid to Shropshire Council, grant money has been awarded to the Bishop’s Castle & District Community Land…

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Community venue reopens after receiving grant

08/08/2022
St James Hall completed

St James Hall, Bridgnorth has been awarded £13,000 as a result of their successful application to the Community Asset Pilot Grant Scheme. …

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