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Council and partners shortlisted for prestigious green construction award

12/04/2022
Meole Brace teaching hub

Shropshire Council, Read Construction Holdings Ltd and PSG (Shropshire Council’s Property Services Group) have been shortlisted for its state-of-the-art teaching hub at…

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New recruits sign up for Armed Forces Covenant in Shropshire

11/04/2022

Two organisations have signed the Armed Forces Covenant in a pledge of support to Shropshire’s armed forces community in a ceremony at…

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Homes for Ukraine Shropshire – update Monday 11 April 2022

11/04/2022
Homes for Ukraine graphic

Shropshire Council continues to work through the data of those Shropshire-based hosts who have matched with families and individuals coming from war-torn…

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Shropshire Council and partners ready to help as many Ukrainian refugees as possible

04/04/2022
Homes for Ukraine graphic

Update as of Monday 4 April 2022 Shropshire Council and our partners have quickly mobilised to respond to the Government’s Ukraine resettlement…

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Launch of strategy to look at future travel in and around Shrewsbury

01/04/2022
People on bikes in a traffic-free Shrewsbury town centre

News from the Shrewsbury Big Town Plan Partnership A major study has been launched into how people could travel in and around…

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Transport Secretary responds to request to keep Whitchurch driving test centre open

01/04/2022

The Secretary of State for Transport has responded to a request from Shropshire Council’s Leader to keep Whitchurch driving test centre open.…

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News from our partners: Briefing sessions to boost The Queen’s charity award nominations for 2023

30/03/2022
The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service logo

News from our partners Lord Lieutenant’s Office Residents of Shropshire are being urged to nominate volunteer causes for the highest accolade available,…

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News from our partners: Flood Recovery Trailer to deliver vital support to flood-hit communities across Shropshire

29/03/2022
The flooded River Severn in Shrewsbury.

News from our partners National Flood Forum Flood-hit communities in Shropshire are set to receive vital advice and support from the National…

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Update on Ukrainian refugees – 25 March 2022

25/03/2022
Shrewsbury’s Ukrainian community joined councillors and supporter at Shirehall, Shrewsbury to fly the flag in solidarity and support for Ukraine

Shropshire Council continues to watch the events in Ukraine and neighbouring countries with shock and dismay. Following the Government announcement of the…

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Cost of living advice and information now available

25/03/2022
Cost of living help graphic

Increases in the cost of food, fuel and utilities are affecting many households in Shropshire. To help, Shropshire Council has brought together…

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