A mobile testing unit (MTU) is in Minsterley following an outbreak of COVID-19 linked to the village primary school. Shropshire Council has been working with local…
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Coronavirus: Update on Minsterley COVID-19 outbreak
News from our partners: Cases of E.coli linked to Acton Scott historic working farm

News from our partners Public Health England Members of the Public Health England (PHE) West Midlands Health Protection Team have been working…
Coronavirus: COVID-19 cases rise fast locally during 18-24 June period

During the seven-day period between 18-24 June 2021: 274 new cases reported An increase of 144% on the previous week The seven-day infection rate for…
Shropshire’s Gypsy and Traveller community commended by council

June 2021 is Gypsy Roma and Traveller History month, and has been celebrated nationally since 2008. In Shropshire, it provides the opportunity…
Coronavirus: COVID-19 cases rise 34% between 11-17 June

During the seven-day period between 11-17 June 2021: 112 new cases reported An increase of 34% on the previous week The seven-day infection rate for…
Coronavirus; Extension of COVID-19 Local Support Grant for vulnerable families

The Government has announced a further and final extension of the COVID-19 Local Support Grant for vulnerable families. In Shropshire the funding…
Coronavirus: Statement on COVID-19 outbreak at Minsterley Primary School

Shropshire Council is working with Public Health England (West Midlands) following confirmation of a small number of COVID-19 cases linked to a primary school in Minsterley. …
Coronavirus: COVID-19 grants help mask continuing budget pressures
Shropshire Council has ended the latest financial year in budget, recording an underspend on its £575m gross operating budget. The council’s end…
A new swimming centre for Whitchurch to be discussed by Cabinet

A new swimming centre could be built in Whitchurch under plans going before Shropshire Council’s Cabinet. Six options will be put before the…
Coronavirus: Walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinics for 18 to 39-year olds, using Pfizer/BioNTech

News scripted by NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Service All 18 to 39-year olds across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are now able to go…