Category: Public protection

295 Public protection posts found.
Public protection

Update on Storm Eunice: be prepared and stay safe

17/02/2022
Severe weather warning: Wind graphic

Residents are again being asked to prepare for Storm Eunice and to make any necessary arrangements to stay safe. Storm Eunice has…

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Bring out the bunting: communities planning Platinum Jubilee street parties

17/02/2022
High Street, Wem: an old street party (Shropshire Archives image PH/W/8/4/3)

Party-planning communities are getting organised and requesting permission for street parties in Shropshire ahead of The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee weekend. Shropshire Council…

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Enforcement officers ensuring hospitality businesses meet food hygiene standards

20/01/2022

Enforcement officers are still out and about ensuring Shropshire’s hospitality businesses are selling and producing food that is safe to eat. There has been a reported…

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Bird keepers urged to follow legal requirements and health advice to help stop the spread of avian flu

17/12/2021
Avian flu - poultry registration infographic

Bird keepers are being urged to follow legal requirements and advice to help contain the spread of Avian Influenza. It comes after…

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Coronavirus: Council and HSE make sure businesses have measures to minimise virus spread

26/11/2021
Spot checks - a sign on a table in a pub

Shropshire Council’s health protection team is working with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to make sure businesses have measures in place to help minimise…

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Have a safe and considerate Bonfire Night

14/10/2021

Shropshire Council is determined to help your Bonfire Night celebration go with a bang – for all the right reasons. In the…

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UPDATED: Businesses urged to ensure they have pest control measures in place following rat infestation at local business

13/10/2021

Clarification: The off licence Threshers Wine Shop in Shrewsbury is in no way associated with Threshers the online retailer. Shropshire Council’s health…

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People with food allergies to benefit as new allergen labelling law comes into force

08/10/2021

Shropshire Council welcomes the new allergen labelling law which will provide extra protection for people in Shropshire with a food allergy, intolerance…

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Coronavirus: Businesses reminded of coronavirus responsibilities as winter approaches

30/09/2021
Pub

News from Shrewsbury Recovery Taskforce Businesses are being urged to ‘stay on their guard’ against coronavirus to avoid any further restrictions being…

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Coronavirus: Advice on offer for Shropshire’s clubs and pubs  

06/08/2021
Two glasses of beer

Shropshire Council is offering advice and support to clubs and pubs to assist the county’s nighttime economy to operate as safely as it can, following the lifting of the majority of mandatory coronavirus restrictions on…

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