Category: Community

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How Pride Month went in Shropshire in June

14/07/2022
Rainbow drawn on ground in Pride Hill, Shrewsbury

Shropshire Council is sharing a couple of events and activities that took place during LGBT+ Pride Month (June 2022) in Shropshire. The…

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Shropshire people carrying the Baton for Birmingham 2022 The Queen’s Baton Relay

13/07/2022
Kelda Wood, founder of Climbing Out

A number of inspirational Baton bearers for the Birmingham 2022 The Queen’s Baton Relay, which will arrive in Shropshire twice next week,…

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Shropshire Council commemorates Srebrenica Memorial Day 2022

13/07/2022
Pupils dressing the memorial tree with messages of remembrance and hope

Shropshire Council has joined with children from Mereside CE Primary School in Shrewsbury and with faith community representatives to remember the events…

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Improvements made to a memorial hall made possible by Community Asset Fund

12/07/2022
The newly-installed fire door and exit stairway.

Easthope, Shipton and Stanton Long Memorial Hall is one of the most recent beneficiaries of grant funding through Shropshire Council’s Community Asset…

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News from our partners: ‘Baton’ brothers unite for a very special event

12/07/2022
Craig and Andrew Sharp at the Severn Valley Railway's Arley station

News from our partners Severn Valley Railway When the Birmingham 2022 The Queen’s Baton Relay visits the Severn Valley Railway on Saturday…

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Local Plan hearings to be held virtually this week (12-15 July)

12/07/2022
Residents are urged to have their say on the Local Plan

Important update The public hearings, which are currently being held as part of the scrutiny process for the draft Shropshire Local Plan…

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Plan in advance as Birmingham 2022 The Queen’s Baton Relay proceeds through Shrewsbury

11/07/2022
The Queen's Baton Relay - Shrewsbury route iinfographic

With just days to go until Shrewsbury hosts the Birmingham 2022 The Queen’s Baton Relay, final preparations are being made to guarantee…

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Shropshire Council’s gold standard Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme revalidated

11/07/2022
Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award 2022 logo

West Midlands Reserve Forces & Cadets Association (WM RFCA) has announced Shropshire Council is to have its Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold…

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Council seeks views on refreshed Economic Growth Strategy

04/07/2022
Shropshire's Economic Growth Strategy

Shropshire Council is seeking people’s views on a refreshed Economic Growth Strategy for Shropshire, a document which has been carefully crafted by…

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First results from Census 2021 published today

28/06/2022
Somone completing Census 2021 via their mobile

The first results from last year’s Census have been published today (Tuesday 28 June 2022), giving communities across Shropshire a glimpse of…

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