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Coronavirus: NHS COVID-19 app – everything you need to know

16/09/2020
The new covid app launches on September 24

Businesses across Shropshire like pubs, restaurants, hairdressers and cinemas are being urged to ensure they have NHS QR code posters visible on…

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#LibrariesFromHomeLIVE tour with Lesley Pearse

10/09/2020
Lesley Pearse

Lesley Pearse is to give a series of talks for libraries in September to complement the Libraries from Home initiative from Libraries…

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Shropshire Council supporting new county Climate Action Partnership

09/09/2020

Shropshire Council is working with and supporting a working group of founding sponsors that has come together to create a Climate Action…

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Shrewsbury Castle Dig Day 5

09/09/2020
A much bigger trench! (Picture credit: M Capper)

Dig day number 5 bought with it some lovely weather, just a little wind and plenty of sunshine. Our objective today was…

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Shrewsbury Castle Dig Day 4 – weekend roundup: excavating the Victorian glasshouse interior

09/09/2020
An image of the dig team working on the archaeological dig at Shrewsbury Castle.

As we arrived on site for Day 4 our curious lime filled feature of yesterday, with its loose rubble edge had proved…

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Coronavirus: Welshpool coronavirus testing update

08/09/2020

News from our partners: Powys Teaching Health Board and Powys County Council Nearly 500 people have been tested at a mobile coronavirus…

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Coronavirus: New grant for food and essentials to help residents affected by the pandemic

04/09/2020
Coronavirus: Finance advice and support

A new grant is now available to people who have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic and who are struggling to afford…

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What stood on the site of Shrewsbury Castle before it was built? A new archaeological dig aims to find out…

27/08/2020

Shrewsbury Castle is one of the great historic landmarks of the ancient county town. But what stood on the site of the…

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Praise for adult social care in Shropshire

25/08/2020
An adult receiving social care

Adult social care in Shropshire has been praised after a West-Midlands-wide peer review by other councils. The county’s services were scrutinised as…

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Coronavirus: Update on case of COVID-19 linked to Boathouse Inn – no further cases

13/08/2020
Image of two people social distancing

Shropshire Council is working with Public Health England (PHE) Midlands in response to a single positive case of coronavirus in a person…

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