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Residents urged to make their metals matter this Easter

16/04/2014

A new campaign has been launched to urge people living in Shropshire to make their ‘metals matter’ by encouraging them to recycle more.

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Whitchurch Library to be closed during next week

15/04/2014

The temporary library in Whitchurch Library’s garage will close on Thursday 17 April 2014 at 4pm to allow the staff to move…

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Further underage sales of alcohol to children uncovered

15/04/2014

Shropshire Council’s public protection service has revealed that two retailers have failed to improve on their recent poor performance, when tested for…

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Cashless payments now available in some Shrewsbury car parks

15/04/2014

People will be able to use their mobile phone to pay for parking at some Shrewsbury car parks under a new scheme being trialled by Shropshire Council.…

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Scheme to help people with learning disabilities find work is celebrated

14/04/2014

The success of an initiative to help people with learning disabilities find work is being celebrated – and more employers are being…

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Rogue traders targeted by national week of action

11/04/2014

Shropshire Council’s public protection service has been taking action to target rogue traders as part of a week-long national enforcement and awareness…

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Changes to waste and recycling collections over Easter

10/04/2014

Shropshire Council and its waste contractor Veolia are reminding people about changes to waste and recycling collections over Easter. Collection crews will…

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Shropshire Local Flood Risk Management Strategy

10/04/2014

Shropshire Council has just made its Local Flood Risk Management Strategy available for public consultation.  Working collaboratively with Staffordshire County Council, which…

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Decisions made by North planning committee – 8 April 2014

09/04/2014

The following decisions were made by Shropshire Council’s North planning committee at its meeting at Shirehall, Shrewsbury on Tuesday 8 April 2014. Refuse…

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Oswestry Library and Booka Bookshop collaboration has many benefits

09/04/2014

An article in “The Bookseller” on 21 March 2014, headlined “BA urges libraries ‘not to compete’ with bookshops”, touches on what is happening…

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