Category: Health

2313 Health posts found.

Are you at risk of tuberculosis?

20/03/2026
World TB Day is on 24 March 2026

News from our partners World TB Day is coming up on Tuesday 24 March 2026, presenting an important opportunity to raise awareness…

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Shropshire welcomes water sports business to Ellesmere as part of English Tourism Week

19/03/2026
Chris and Tim Harris, Cllr Liz Woodbridge and Mark Hooper the visitor centre manager

As part of VisitEngland’s English Tourism Week, Shropshire Council, Visit Shropshire and Ellesmere Town Council have welcomed The Paddle Bros to Mere…

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Update: Local advice for Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin residents on meningitis

19/03/2026
Meningitis and septicaemia symptoms

News from our partners There is no current increase in meningitis cases in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and the overall risk to people…

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Deadline extended for Much Wenlock charity crowdfunding appeal

17/03/2026
The team at the Cavalier Centre are currently fundraising for an exciting new project.

A volunteer-led charity in Much Wenlock has made a renewed plea for public support to crowdfund for an inclusive outdoor space through…

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Renewed plea for help to support Grief Cafés in Shropshire – deadline extended

17/03/2026
Picture: The Centre for Ageing Better

Shropshire Grief Tending Services CIC is currently fundraising to extend its offer of grief cafés and support across the county and has…

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Shropshire Council introduces 12-week grace period for Blue Badge renewals

12/03/2026
An illlustration of some cars and buses parked in a car park

Shropshire Council has announced a 12-week grace period for Blue Badge renewals following a sharp rise in demand and ongoing funding pressures…

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National No Smoking Day 2026: take the first step towards a healthier future

11/03/2026
Make 2026 the year you quit smoking and start feeling the benefits

Healthy Lives Stop Smoking Service Shropshire offers free support to quit Every year, National No Smoking Day encourages smokers across the UK…

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Shropshire Council expands community wellbeing outreach across the county

09/03/2026
The Winter Outreach Project vehicle

Shropshire Council’s Community Wellbeing Outreach Team and its partners have been actively supporting Shropshire’s most rural and isolated communities throughout the winter.…

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Consultation on domestic abuse strategy – deadline Monday 9 March

06/03/2026
Have your say

Shropshire Domestic Abuse Local Partnership Board is seeking people’s views on its draft Shropshire Domestic Abuse Partnership Strategy 2026-2029 and would like…

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Shropshire Council Affordable Warmth and Energy Efficiency Team wins national award for insulation and fabric excellence

05/03/2026
Shropshire Council’s Affordable Warmth and Energy Efficiency (AWEE) Team has won a national award at the Energy Efficiency Awards 2025 for National Insulation & Fabric Project of the Year.

Shropshire Council’s Affordable Warmth and Energy Efficiency (AWEE) Team has won a national award at the Energy Efficiency Awards 2025 for National…

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