Category: Public protection

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Public protection

Summer celebrations sky lanterns and balloons ban

25/05/2022
Image of two walkers on Bromlow Callow, Shropshire with bright skies, green fields and hedgrows.

As the summer season of parties and celebrations gets underway with The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations, people are being reminded not to…

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Ensuring safe food is served up for The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

24/05/2022
Sandwiches

Shropshire Council is working with Food Standards Agency (FSA) to ensure safe food is served up for The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.   If…

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News from our partners: Major investigation launched following train fire

23/05/2022

News from our partners British Transport Police Detectives from British Transport Police have launched a major investigation, following a train fire close…

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Homes for Ukraine Shropshire – update Monday 11 April 2022

11/04/2022
Homes for Ukraine graphic

Shropshire Council continues to work through the data of those Shropshire-based hosts who have matched with families and individuals coming from war-torn…

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Meter reading advice to save cash on estimated bills

31/03/2022
Cost of living help graphic

Consumer experts at Shropshire Council are reminding people to take meter readings for their gas and electric supplies today. Frances Darling, Shropshire…

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Shropshire residents and businesses urged to share experience of 2022 floods to build case for flood protection 

01/03/2022
A flooded home in Melverley - February 2022

People in Shropshire are being urged to share their experience of flooding in the county. This follows the latest devastating floods to…

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Food Standards Agency welcomes UK ban on all feeder rodent imports from Lithuania used as pet food

28/02/2022

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has welcomed a ban, after a link was confirmed between a Salmonella outbreak in people, and feeder…

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Latest flooding information and advice – 4pm 25 February 2022

25/02/2022
Bridgnorth being cleaned up

The big clean-up is still under way across Shropshire after the county was hit by severe flooding and we are making great…

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Latest flooding information and advice – 11.15am 25 February 2022 last updated

25/02/2022
Bridgnorth flooding - Feb 2022

The big clean-up is still under way across Shropshire after the county was hit by severe flooding, and we are making great…

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Tragedy avoided at height of floods

24/02/2022
The rescue, from CCTV cameras

This week, at the height of the floods, the quick thinking and prompt actions of Shropshire Council and Shropshire Fire and Rescue…

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