Category: Community

4538 Community posts found.

Community alcohol partnership shares benefits of national proof of age scheme

24/10/2011

An information session for licensees is being held as part of an initiative by the Shropshire Council-led Oswestry Community Alcohol Partnership (Os-CAP)…

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Can you give a child a loving home for life?

21/10/2011

Shropshire Council and Telford & Wrekin Council are appealing for people to come forward to find out more about adoption as part of National Adoption week from 31 October to 6 November.

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Jail for rogue trader after council investigation

21/10/2011
Judge's gavel

A rogue trader who preyed on elderly residents was today jailed for two-and-a-half years after a Shropshire Council trading standards investigation.

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Top marks for children’s home as it celebrates outstanding Ofsted report

21/10/2011

A Shropshire Council’s children’s home is celebrating after it was rated ‘Outstanding’ in a report by Government inspectors Ofsted.

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Shropshire Council joins national crackdown on rogue traders

20/10/2011

Shropshire Council’s trading standards team has joined forces with West Mercia Police to target rogue traders and pushy doorstep sellers as part of a UK wide campaign, culminating in a day of action yesterday (Wednesday 19 October 2011).

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Important change to kerbside cardboard collection service

20/10/2011

As from 28 November, cardboard can no longer be collected as part of the garden waste collection service.

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Joint effort leaves Alveley looking spotless

20/10/2011
Alveley litter pick

A total of 14 sacks of rubbish and 4,200kg of dirt and leaves were collected during a community litter pick in Alveley.

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Chance to share views about life in Bomere Heath parish

17/10/2011

People who live in Bomere Heath parish are being invited to share their local knowledge about life in the area at a special…

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Closure of Clun Bridge from Tuesday 18 October

17/10/2011

Clun Bridge, which carries the A488 road over the River Clun in Clun, will be closed to traffic on Tuesday 18 October…

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Oswestry’s Community Alcohol Partnership promotes proof of age to tackle underage drinking

17/10/2011

A Shropshire Council-led project, which is working to tackle underage drinking in Oswestry, is placing the focus on proof of age as…

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