Category: Coronavirus

812 Coronavirus posts found.
Information and press releases for coronavirus (COVID-19)

Coronavirus: Council’s plea to parents ahead of pupils’ return

04/03/2021

Parents and carers in Shropshire are being urged to observe social distancing and wear face coverings when dropping off and collecting their children…

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Coronavirus: Transport programme helps nearly 300 vulnerable residents get their vaccinations against COVID-19

04/03/2021
An image of two of Shropshire Council's vehicle fleet and socially distanced members of staff who have been helping Shropshire's vulnerable residents get their COVID-19 vaccines

The free transport programme launched by Shropshire Council, that aims to help vulnerable residents attend their vaccination appointments, has been a huge…

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Coronavirus: Shropshire residents urged not to let their guard down as COVID-19 cases continue to fall

04/03/2021

During the 7-day period from 19-25 February 2021 in Shropshire: 322 new cases reported This was a decrease of 106 (24%) cases…

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Coronavirus: What pupils, parents and staff can expect when face-to-face lessons return

04/03/2021

Shropshire Council is working closely with schools to ensure they are supported and ready to begin face-to-face lessons for all pupils from…

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News from our partners: Changes at RJAH vaccinations site are good news for patients

03/03/2021
RJAH Vaccination Centre

News from our partners The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital (RJAH) More people are set to be able to get their…

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Shropshire Council to fund provision of free school meals during May half-term holiday

03/03/2021

Thousands of children in the Shropshire Council area are to receive free school meals during the May 2021 half-term holiday. The council…

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Coronavirus: Families encouraged to take-up rapid testing offer ahead of pupils’ return to the classroom

02/03/2021

Shropshire Council is urging households and support bubbles of school pupils and staff to attend one of the county’s rapid testing sites as children prepare to return to…

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Coronavirus: Further £6 million funding boost to help Shropshire businesses

02/03/2021

Shropshire businesses which have been hit by the current third Lockdown will be supported through a new £6 million round of grants.…

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Grants available for groups providing Easter holiday activities

02/03/2021
children in field

Groups and organisations that plan to deliver activities to children and young people during the Easter holidays are being invited to apply…

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Coronavirus: We are making it easier for unpaid carers to book their vaccinations

26/02/2021

We are now making it easier for unpaid carers to book their COVID-19 vaccinations.  In the past few days, we have contacted over…

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