Category: Public protection

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Public protection

Storm Dennis: Rest Centre opened in Shrewsbury

17/02/2020
Storm Dennis

Shropshire Council has opened a rest centre in Shrewsbury for those affected by the floods caused by the rainfall during Storm Dennis.…

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Storm Dennis: Road closures in Shrewsbury – UPDATED: 6.15pm Mon 17 Feb

17/02/2020
Flooding

Due to the rainfall during Storm Dennis multiple roads have been closed in and around Shrewsbury due to flooding. In total, 16…

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Flood warning advice for road users

16/02/2020

Drivers are being advised to not drive through flooded roads and road closures.  Flood waters are still high in many areas across…

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Multi-agency response to flooding across Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Shropshire

16/02/2020

News from our partners Chief Superintendent Tom Harding from West Mercia Police, on behalf of the multi-agency flood response, said: “We continue…

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UPDATED: Flood warnings in place across Shropshire

16/02/2020

Following the rain brought by Storm Dennis this weekend, the Environment Agency has issued multiple flood warnings across Shropshire. Flood warnings are…

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Food safety advice for caterers during the festive season

12/12/2019
Community Meals - a hot meal example

Shropshire Council’s health protection team are advising caterers and food business operators across the county to be aware of their responsibilities when…

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New allergen warning card launched

10/12/2019
Allergens warning card

A new allergen warning card for people suffering from food allergens has just been launched. The wallet size allergen warning card, produced…

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Shropshire Council working hard to keep residents safe

29/10/2019

Shropshire Council teams worked tirelessly over the weekend to keep residents safe after the county experienced an exceptional amount of rainfall over…

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Warning that aggression and obstruction towards Civil Enforcement Officers will not be tolerated

24/10/2019
An illlustration of some cars and buses parked in a car park

On 5 April 2019, Anthony Prince punched a Shropshire Council Civil Enforcement Officer in Listley Street car park in Bridgnorth. The assault took…

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Rogue trader sentenced to 27 months imprisonment

05/08/2019

Shropshire Council has successfully prosecuted a rogue trader following an investigation by the trading standards team. On 31 July 2019 at Shrewsbury…

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