Category: Community

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Event to mark 50 Years since the closure of Alveley Colliery

26/07/2019
Railway and fields at Severn Valley Country Park

Severn Valley Country Park is holding a family friendly event on Sunday 6 October to mark 50 years since the closure of…

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Shrewsbury Castle Dig Diary – Day Three

25/07/2019

Day three of the excavation has seen us move through the lower part of layer two. We have begun to find more…

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Shrewsbury Castle Dig Diary – Day Two

24/07/2019
An image of the dig team at Shrewsbury Castle during the excavation

Day two has been spent skimming any remaining top soil with spades. Next the teams worked back across the trench in lines,…

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Shrewsbury Castle Dig Diary – Day One

24/07/2019
An image of two of the finds from day one of the first ever Shrewsbury Castle excavation

Day one saw us break ground inside the walls of the castle for the first time. Peeling back the turf and slowly…

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Wartime Farm: Step back to the 1940s home front this August

24/07/2019
An image of people dressed in 1940's period clothing at Acton Scott Historic Working Farm for the Wartime Farm event.

Step back to life on a 1940s farm this August with Acton Scott Historic Working Farm at ‘Wartime Farm’. Wartime Farm will…

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Have your say on proposals to expand Bridgnorth Town Council into Tasley and Worfield

24/07/2019
Bridgnorth

Shropshire Council is undertaking a review of the electoral arrangements in the parishes of Bridgnorth, Tasley and Worfield. The Community Governance Review…

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Working with communities to shape places

23/07/2019

Shropshire Council has been working with local councillors, town councils and parish councils to shape the places in which people live, as…

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History set to be uncovered at Shrewsbury Castle excavation

22/07/2019
An image of Shrewsbury Castle with the union jack flying at the left. There a lawns and plants that are in pristine condition on a beautiful summer day.

The the first ever excavation of Shrewsbury Castle is underway and the castle is open for you to visit. The excavation will…

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Applications going to South planning committee on 30 July 2019

22/07/2019
A row of houses

The following planning applications will be considered by Shropshire Council’s South planning committee at its meeting at Shirehall, Shrewsbury on Tuesday 30…

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Whatever the weather it’s FOLK at the Farm!

17/07/2019
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

Acton Scott Historic Working Farm is one of the jewels in Shropshire’s crown; a real working farm that gives a unique insight…

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