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Runners galore at Severn Valley Country Park

12/06/2019
An image of runners starting the Severn Valley Trail Run at Severn Valley Country Park.

A scenic off-road run organised by Shropshire Council has been hailed a huge success with over 400 entrants taking part in the…

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Support Armed Forces Day on Saturday 29 June 2019

11/06/2019
A picture of two members of a parachute display team holding the Armed Forces Flag in mid-air.

Shropshire Council is inviting businesses in Shrewsbury to take part in a military themed window display competition to mark this year’s Armed…

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Folk at the Farm festival coming to Acton Scott Historic Working Farm

10/06/2019
An image of Acton Scott Historic Working Farm taken by a drone. Acton Scott Historic Working Farm will be hosting the Folk at the Farm festival

A new one-day festival is coming to Acton Scott Historic Working Farm in July, when Folk at the Farm celebrates Shropshire’s fantastic…

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Events across the county to celebrate Carers Week

10/06/2019

  Organisations across the county will be hosting a series of events to mark Carers Week this week (10 to 16 June).…

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Drawn of the Dead – Experience the comic art work of The Walking Dead

07/06/2019
An image of the comic art by Charlie Adlard from the Walking Dead that features in the Drawn of the Dead exhibition at Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery.

Drawn of the Dead is open at Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery (SM&AG) and celebrates the work of the comic artist behind…

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Woodside Primary School in Oswestry to mark the 90th birthday of Anne Frank in cherry tree ceremony

07/06/2019

Children on the School Council at Woodside Primary School, Oswestry will be marking the 90th anniversary of the birth of Anne Frank…

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Decisions made by North planning committee on 28 May 2019

04/06/2019
A row of houses

The following decisions were made by Shropshire Council’s North planning committee at its meeting at Shirehall, Shrewsbury on Tuesday 28 May 2019. Land…

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Council celebrates work of Shropshire’s volunteering community

03/06/2019
Volunteers Week 2019

Volunteers Week has kicked off this week to recognise and celebrate the fantastic contribution millions of volunteers make across the UK. Throughout…

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Blog: Volunteering at Severn Valley Country Park – What it means to me

03/06/2019
An image of a volunteer at Severn Valley Country Park.

Volunteering does not mean “doing something for nothing” because you get a lot back in return. I began to volunteer for just…

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Nine new cygnets come swanning in at Severn Valley Country Park

01/06/2019
An image of nine cygnets with a mature swan on the river at Severn Valley Country Park. A volunteer led project at Severn Valley Country Park to reclaim the wetlands saw the arrivals of the swans.

Celebrations are in the air at Severn Valley Country Park after a pair of swans produced a bevy of nine cygnets following…

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