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News from our partners: Farming projects in Shropshire Hills AONB awarded over £400,000 

22/07/2022
View looking west towards Church Stretton

News from our partners Shropshire Hills AONB Partnership One year on and the Farming in Protected Landscapes programme has awarded almost £419,000…

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Plan in advance as Birmingham 2022 The Queen’s Baton Relay progresses through Bridgnorth

21/07/2022
The Queen's Baton Relay comes to Bridgnorth infographic

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

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Keep our countryside safe as the temperature rises

15/07/2022
Image of two walkers on Bromlow Callow, Shropshire with bright skies, green fields and hedgrows.

Rangers at Shropshire’s countryside locations are urging people to stay safe and protect our parks and outdoor spaces as temperatures soar. In…

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News from our partners: Shropshire jobs fair to host inspirational speaker

15/07/2022
Restored Retro

News from our partners A former drug addict and ex-prisoner who turned his life around after meeting Shropshire-based celebrity furniture restorer Jay…

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News from our partners: Shropshire moped hire scheme that tackles transport challenges to expand

14/07/2022

News from our partners Community Resource A prominent Shropshire charity is working with an established motorcycle hire firm to provide low-cost travel…

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Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month: travelling showpeople in Shropshire

14/07/2022
Circus Sangar's Photo for Travelling Showpeople

Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month has been celebrated nationally in June since 2008. In Shropshire, the archives and museums team, and…

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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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