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News from our partners: Tyre tagging introduced to tackle illegal flytipping

09/02/2022
West Mercia Police demonstrate Smartwater tyre tagging

News from our partners West Mercia Police West Mercia Police has teamed up with Smartwater and nine regional councils, including Shropshire Council,…

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Meet the Leader in Ellesmere on Wednesday 23 February from 4pm until 6pm

09/02/2022
Lezley Picton at Meet The Leader in Ludlow on 19 Oct 2021

Lezley Picton, Leader of Shropshire Council, is to host a second Meet the Leader session in the county later this month. She…

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DVSA rejects Council Leader’s plea to keep Whitchurch driving test centre open

09/02/2022

The Leader of Shropshire Council says she is ‘hugely disappointed’ after an appeal to the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) to…

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Have your say: Oswestry Masterplan consultation launched

09/02/2022

A consultation giving you the chance to shape the future of Oswestry has been launched today – with residents, visitors and businesses…

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Shrewsbury Riverside ambitions unveiled

08/02/2022

Major ambitions to transform Shrewsbury’s town centre for generations have been unveiled by Shropshire Council. The council bids to create a truly…

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Time to show Oswestry some love at new festival

08/02/2022

The people of Oswestry will have the chance of an early St Valentine’s Day and show their love for the town with…

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Armed Forces Outreach resumes across local communities

08/02/2022
Armed Forces veteran Richard

Shropshire Council is taking its Armed Forces Outreach back into the community at venues around our area. Working with the service charities…

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Chance to nominate Batonbearers for the The Queen’s Baton Relay is close to the finish line

07/02/2022
The Queen's Baton Relay advert

Time is running out for people to make their nominations for Batonbearers from Shropshire for the The Queen’s Baton Relay ahead of…

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News from our partners: New Ellesmere artwork will celebrate Rights of the Child

04/02/2022
John Merrill’s wooden sculpture, "Refuge", is a popular artwork in the Jebb Garden next to The Mere in Ellesmere.

News from our partners Ellesmere Sculpture Initiative On a summer day 100 years ago, someone born in Ellesmere climbed to the top…

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Shropshire parishes and people back “Tree for the Jubilee” call

04/02/2022
The Queen's Green Canopy - parishes engaged

People in parishes across Shropshire are getting behind calls to “Plant a tree for the Jubilee” and helping the environment too. Shropshire…

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