Category: Health

2315 Health posts found.

Shrewsbury’s Theatre Severn and Old Market Hall to close from Wednesday 18 March

17/03/2020
An image of people in the foyer at Theatre Severn. A consultation is currently open to help improve access to Theatre Severn and the Old Market Hall cinema.

Following advice from the UK Government which stipulates that people should avoid public buildings, including theatres, Shropshire Council has taken the decision…

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) – letter to residents from Leader of Shropshire Council

13/03/2020
Catch it bin it kill it

Dear Shropshire resident There is little doubt that when reading this you will be aware of COVID-19, commonly referred to as Coronavirus.…

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Joint statement on third confirmed coronavirus case in Shropshire

13/03/2020
Catch it bin it kill it

As of 2.30 pm Friday 13 March 2020, three cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) have now been confirmed in Shropshire Council local authority…

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Joint statement on second confirmed COVID-19 case in Shropshire

11/03/2020

Katie Spence, Deputy Director, Health Protection, Public Health England, West Midlands, said: “Public Health England is contacting people who had close contact…

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) – update Wed 11 Mar 2pm re local education settings

11/03/2020

We are aware that schools and early year providers are receiving a number of enquiries regarding a suspected case of a child…

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Joint statement on confirmed COVID-19 case in Shropshire

10/03/2020
COVID-19 (coronavirus) advice

Katie Spence Deputy Director, Health Protection, Public Health England, West Midlands, said: “Public Health England is contacting people who had close contact…

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Flooding presents a risk to your health – advice and precautions

06/03/2020

In the past few weeks, storms and flooding have caused severe disruption, affecting us in many different ways – from those experiencing…

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COVID-19 (coronavirus) – local UPDATE Wednesday 4 March am

04/03/2020
COVID-19 (coronavirus) advice

Shropshire Council and Telford and Wrekin Council have been working closely with Public Health England West Midlands and local NHS partners to…

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Flooding presents a risk to your health – advice and precautions

29/02/2020

In the past few weeks, storms and flooding have caused severe disruption, affecting us in many different ways, from those experiencing flooding…

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Your health and flooding: flooding presents several risks to health

24/02/2020

Do not under any circumstances be tempted to enter flood water. The flow of a swollen river along with its under-current can be…

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