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Latest flooding information and advice – 11.15am 25 February 2022 last updated

25/02/2022
Bridgnorth flooding - Feb 2022

The big clean-up is still under way across Shropshire after the county was hit by severe flooding, and we are making great…

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Meet the Leader session welcomed in Ellesmere 

24/02/2022
Residents meet Lezley Picton in Ellesmere.

Yesterday (Wednesday 23 February 2022), Lezley Picton, Leader of Shropshire Council, held her second Meet the Leader session, at Our Space in…

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Tragedy avoided at height of floods

24/02/2022
The rescue, from CCTV cameras

This week, at the height of the floods, the quick thinking and prompt actions of Shropshire Council and Shropshire Fire and Rescue…

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News from our partners: Major incident in Ironbridge stood down yesterday

24/02/2022

News from our partners West Mercia Police Earlier this week a major incident was declared in the county as water levels along…

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Latest flooding information and advice – 20 February 2022 at 7.30pm

20/02/2022
The flooded River Severn in Shrewsbury.

Storm Eunice and subsequent heavy rainfall is continuing to cause severe disruption across the county, leaving many roads impassable and homes and…

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News from our partners: Agencies are fully prepared for Storm Eunice

18/02/2022
Severe weather warning: Wind graphic

News from our partners Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin’s Tactical Co-ordination Group, the multi-agency group who respond to local incidents, are fully…

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Update on Storm Eunice: be prepared and stay safe

17/02/2022
Severe weather warning: Wind graphic

Residents are again being asked to prepare for Storm Eunice and to make any necessary arrangements to stay safe. Storm Eunice has…

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Bring out the bunting: communities planning Platinum Jubilee street parties

17/02/2022
High Street, Wem: an old street party (Shropshire Archives image PH/W/8/4/3)

Party-planning communities are getting organised and requesting permission for street parties in Shropshire ahead of The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee weekend. Shropshire Council…

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Get ready to celebrate Shropshire Day on Wednesday 23 February 2022

17/02/2022
Shropshire Day - Wednesday 23 February 2022 graphic

Shropshire Day is the day we celebrate everything we love about Shropshire, and with less than a week to go the countdown…

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Be prepared for Storm Dudley and Storm Eunice as strong winds forecast this week

16/02/2022
Severe weather warning: Wind graphic

Shropshire residents are being asked to be prepared for some potentially severe weather later on, from today (Wednesday 16 February 2022) and…

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