Category: Health

2285 Health posts found.

Dementia Action Week launch for Oswestry Library memory loss collection

14/05/2021

Oswestry Library, run by Shropshire Council, is to launch a new and wide-ranging collection of loanable objects for local people living with memory loss. The initiative…

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Free entry to Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery, to coincide with its reopening on Monday

14/05/2021
Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery

Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery (SM&AG) will be opening its doors at 10am on Monday 17 May 2021 following its closure during…

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News from our partners: Family fun coming to Shrewsbury this summer

14/05/2021

News from our partners Shrewsbury BID The centre of Shrewsbury will play host to a series of interactive family activities this summer…

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Mental Health Awareness Week – 10-16 May 2021

14/05/2021
Mental Health Awareness Week 2021

This week marks the launch of Mental Health Awareness Week, the UK’s national week to raise awareness of mental health. The week…

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Coronavirus: Lateral Flow Tests available to collect at Shirehall in Shrewsbury for home use

13/05/2021

The former Column Restaurant at Shirehall in Shrewsbury has recently reopened as a collection point for Lateral Flow Tests (LFTs) – COVID-19 rapid home testing kits.  The public can currently pick…

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Coronavirus: Vaccination offer for 38 year olds and 39 year olds in Shropshire

13/05/2021

The COVID-19 vaccination programme has now opened to people who are 38 and 39 years old, and pregnant women. Those aged 38…

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Coronavirus: Shropshire residents urged to give local economy a £1 million boost as Lockdown eases

13/05/2021

Shropshire residents are being urged to think local and give the county’s economy a multi-million pound boost as restrictions from the third…

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Coronavirus: A rise to 57 new cases of COVID-19 in Shropshire in week 30 April-6 May 2021

13/05/2021
COVID-19 weekly cases 30 Apr-6 May 2021 infographic

During the seven-day period between 30 April – 6 May 2021: 57 new cases reported That is a 14% increase on the…

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High Street in Shrewsbury closure to end at 4pm each day from next Monday

13/05/2021
Shrewsbury Town Centre

High Street in Shrewsbury will reopen to traffic – including buses – one hour earlier from next Monday (17 May 2021), with…

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New accessibility guides published for Shropshire libraries, leisure centres and visitor attractions

12/05/2021

Many Shropshire Council buildings and facilities will be easier for people with disabilities to visit as measures of the third Lockdown are…

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