Digital IDs “won’t deter illegal immigration”
Councillor Elizabeth Barker (Reform UK, Shifnal Rural) says the initiative would do little to address illegal immigration despite the Government’s claims.
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The new administration in formally withdrew Shropshire’s Local Plan in July, with work set to start on a new one early next year.
Shropshire Council sets 40% affordable homes target
Shropshire Council has set a 40 per cent affordable homes target to be delivered over the next four years.
Read moreShifnal Christmas lights switch on costs revealed
The town council’s Events Committee provided a break-down on how much everything costs at their last meeting.
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Bid to maximise vaccine uptake
A health chief has admitted that vaccinations can be “really hard for the public to grasp” and it’s imperative that key messages are delivered.
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The plan is to name the new centre after Dawley-born seaman Captain Matthew Webb. Picture: Ellis Williams
Plans for Dawley swimming pool revealed
A Telford leisure centre could be transformed, complete with a new…
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Plans have been submitted to turn a house in Telford into a children’s care home
Turnstone Residential Ltd is proposing to have a four-bedroom house that…
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Caroline Bagnall (2nd left) , Mayor of Broseley and a Shropshire councillor, said the bus shelter “is more than just infrastructure.”
Council collaboration is just the ticket
A new bus shelter has been unveiled in Telford following a…
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Health bosses have started the procurement for a new Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) contract.
Process for new CAMHS contract underway
Health bosses have started the procurement for a new Child and…
Read moreHospital chiefs dust off strike plans after resident doctors’ vote
Chiefs at Shropshire’s major hospitals are preparing contingency plans in case a…
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An illustrative masterplan of a housing scheme that will create up to 250 homes in Lawley has caused much amusement. Picture: AtkinsRéalis
“Penis-shaped” 250-home scheme “impossible to refuse”
A controversial scheme for up to 250 homes – which some…
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A protest was held outside The Guildhall in Shrewsbury to try and save the Shropdoc out-of-hours GP service. Picture: LDRS
Campaigners “devastated” by Shropdoc decision
Campaigners say they are “devastated” after a panel backed a controversial…
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Shingler Homes submitted a proposal for the scheme at Victoria Works, on land between Shrewsbury Road and Victoria Road. Pic: Google Streetview
New homes approved in Shifnal
Nine homes are to be built in Shifnal after it was…
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Who will take on this bus shelter?
Who will look after a bus shelter on that borders the…
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Plan for 57 homes in Shifnal submitted
Taylor Wimpey – who have put in the application – say…
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Shifnal dog day care business denied county expansion
A proposal to change the use of agricultural buildings and land…
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