Category: Health

2293 Health posts found.

Retailers urged to store fireworks safely and not to sell to children

27/10/2020
Rule of Six re fireworks and Bonfire Night - graphic

Shropshire Council’s trading standards and licensing service is reminding shops and online sellers that they must: store fireworks safely in line with…

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News from our partners Shrewsbury BID: Consumer confidence building in town centre

27/10/2020
people walking down High Street in Shrewsbury when it's closed to traffic

News from our partners Shrewsbury BID People are feeling safe in town centres with extra precautions in place, and consumer confidence is…

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Coronavirus: Testing in Craven Arms

27/10/2020
Details of covid testing in Craven Arms

A coronavirus mobile testing unit is coming to Craven Arms tomorrow (Wednesday 28 October 2020) until Wednesday 4 November. The COVID-19 testing unit will…

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Hundreds of pupils at Shropshire schools receive a free breakfast

26/10/2020
Michelle Clarkson from the Grove School Catering Team with the loaves of bred for the schools' breakfast initiative

Hundreds of students at secondary schools in Shropshire have been set up for the school day with a free breakfast. Shropshire Council…

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Dangers of fireworks highlighted by Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service

26/10/2020
No bonfires - appeal poster

News from our partners Shropshire Fire & Rescue Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service and its partners are underlining the dangers of private…

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News from our partners: Visiting to all wards suspended at Shropshire’s acute hospitals

25/10/2020
NHS logo

News from our partners Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) Visiting has been suspended to all wards at Shropshire’s two acute…

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October half-term: council urges public to stay safe when visiting Shropshire

23/10/2020

Shropshire Council and Telford & Wrekin Council are urging the public and visitors to stay safe to help keep Shropshire open beyond…

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Have a happy and safe Halloween!

23/10/2020
Why not craft a pumpkin to put on show?

With Halloween just around the corner, Shropshire Council is urging people to celebrate Halloween safely this year and help save lives by…

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Coronavirus: Using the ‘Swiss cheese’ approach to protect yourself and others from COVID-19

22/10/2020
The 'Swiss Cheese' approach

A stack of Swiss cheese can help protect you from coronavirus / COVID-19. Physically, it cannot. But the idea can. Think of…

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Coronavirus: Get tested if you have coronavirus symptoms

22/10/2020
Coronavorus symptom checker

People with symptoms of coronavirus – no matter how mild – are being encouraged to book a COVID-19 test as soon as…

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