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14 Nov 2008Shrewsbury – As Seen On TV!
5 Nov 2008Shrewsbury Christmas Lights Switch-On
4 Nov 2008 Remembrance Sunday Service
28 Oct 2008Private Sector House Condition Survey
24 Oct 2008New Play Area at Shrewsbury Sports Village
20 Oct 2008Taxing Issues For Local Private Sector Landlords
16 Oct 2008Shrewsbury Colleges Co-location Planning Application-Committee Meeting
6 Oct 2008Sports Village Reaches A Further Milestone
2 Oct 2008Shrewsbury Colleges Co-location Planning Application
19 Sep 2008Community Schemes Capital Programme Update
22 Sep 2008Quarry Swimmers Go To Great Lengths For Charity
22 Sep 2008Darwin Memorial Attracts Major Sponsor
12 Sep 2008Keep Shropshire Warm Continues To Keep Warmth Affordable
11 Sep 2008Young Darwin’s School Days Presented byShrewsbury Heritage Celebrations
9 Sep 2008From Darwin To The Workhouse – Heritage Open Days In Shrewsbury
9 Sep 2008All Clear At Historic Shrewsbury Site
8 Sep 2008Shrewsbury Leisure Offers Tri Golf Coaching
3 Sep 2008Carriages Return For Heritage Weekend
2 Sep 2008Voters Urged To Sign Up
28 Aug 2008 Air Quality in Shrewsbury Town Centre Improved Between 2005 and 2007
27 Aug 2008 Shrewsbury Cartridge Recycling Drive
27 Aug 2008 "Bin the Butts"
26 Aug 2008 ParkRight Review Consultation
26 Aug 2008 Free Parking Incentive To Shop In Shrewsbury
26 Aug 2008 Shrewsbury Town Centre Car Parks to get New Surface
13 Aug 2008Record Numbers of Residents Recycling!
12 Aug 2008Homelessness Strategy Implementation Group Put Out Tender For Independent Housing Advice
7 Aug 2008Green Flag Award Ceremony
5 Aug 2008Pimhill Ward Election
5 Aug 2008Funday Monday is Magic – 11/08/08 – 10:00 - 16:00
4 Aug 2008Shrewsbury Recycling Funds Fruit Trees For Africa
1 Aug 2008Rural Community Initiatives Grants
1 Aug 2008Violin Virtuoso At The Lion
1 Aug 2008Funday Monday & Playday 08
31 Jul 2008Best Month Ever For The Garden Waste Collection Service!
28 Jul 2008Audience Hooked By Peter Pan
28 Jul 2008What A Performance!
24 Jul 2008Have Fun And Get Yourself And The Kids Fit And Active This Summer
23 Jul 2008River Improvement Begins
21 Jul 2008Tick Tock Beware Of The Croc
21 Jul 2008Love, Betrayal & Triumph
21 Jul 2008Robeson Magic Returns
18 Jul 2008Pimhill Ward By-Election
18 Jul 2008Reccy Ranger Street Sports Van Receive New Mobile Skate Ramp
18 Jul 2008Quantum Leap Points To Shropshire’s Story
15 Jul 2008Union Strike Action: 16 and 17 July 2008
15 Jul 2008Clean Up of Contaminated Land Underway
14 Jul 2008Reccy Ranger Summer Fun Sessions 08
14 Jul 2008Record Number of Registrations with the Mailing Preference Service
14 Jul 2008Shropshire Youth Games 2008
30 Jun 2008Shrewsbury Sports Village
30 Jun 2008Shrewsbury Indoor Bowling Centre Receives Sport England Funding
30 Jun 2008Bach Gets A Musical Makeover
30 Jun 2008Outdoor Opera Sure To Delight
30 Jun 2008Midsummer Night’s Treat
30 Jun 2008Darwin Author In Town
26 Jun 2008Shrewsbury Colleges Co-location Planning Application
25 Jun 2008Funding Disappointment For Music Hall
23 Jun 2008CoC @ Teenage Kicks in the Quarry
16 Jun 2008Teenage Kicks
12 Jun 2008Tidy Shrewsbury Group making a difference
2 Jun 2008Watch Out There's Less Litter About!
3 Jun 2008Successful Flyposting Prosecution
2 Jun 2008World Environment Day in the Square – June 5th 2008
2 Jun 2008Relocation Of Bring Site
2 Jun 2008Keep Shropshire Warm - Help Reduce Your Living Costs
29 May 2008London Launch for National Darwin Celebrations
23 May 2008Museum of the Imagination
23 May 2008Advice Services Available To Help Reduce Bills
20 May 2008Bootleg Beatles to Kick Off Shrewsbury’s Summer
20 May 2008Reccy Ranger Play Van Half Term Programme
20 May 2008Reccy Ranger Street Sports Half Term Programme
19 May 2008An Opportunity To Get Close To Nature
14 May 2008SABC Councillors Call for Review of Shrewsbury Bus Services
14 May 2008Election Of New Mayor
12 May 2008Councillor Brian Rees
12 May 2008Grant to Local Allotment Holders
8 May 2008Postponement of Date for Shrewsbury Colleges Co-Location Planning Application
8 May 2008Wasted Food Now Costs UK Homes £10 Billion, New Study Reveals
7 May 2008Local Police Meet Their Match
7 May 2008New Scheme of Delegation for Planning Applications
7 May 2008Shrewsbury Summer Season Offers The Lot
1 May 2008Compost Awareness Week 2008
23 Apr 2008Bayston Hill Primary Schools Poll – 24th April 2008
22 Apr 2008Waste Minimisation Advice Stalls As Part Of Real Nappy Week
21 Apr 2008Shrewsbury Castle Restoration
21 Apr 2008 Popular Vote Brings 'Sheep' back to Old Livestock Market
17 Apr 2008Shrewsbury River Partnership Launched
16 Apr 2008Shrewsbury Sports Village Excel Cycling returns for 2008
16 Apr 2008Darwin Geo Garden Ideas on Show
14 Apr 2008Swimathon 2008 - Quarry Swimming and Fitness Centre, Shrewsbury - Marie Curie Cancer Care
11 Apr 2008Shrewsbury Indoor Bowls Centre In Association With Shrewsbury Indoor Bowls ClubSpecial Membership Reduction For Summer 2008
9 Apr 2008An Apple A Day Gets Thrown Away!
7 Apr 2008Yellow Woods Challenge 2008
4 Apr 2008Revised Planning Fees
2 Apr 2008Bayston Hill Primary School Poll
1 Apr 2008Revision To Existing Planning Application 07/1753/F Re-College Co-Location
28 Mar 2008 Smart Cards for Concessionary Travel
13 Mar 2008Community Sports Network Fun Day
12 Mar 2008Criminal Damage Conviction
12 Mar 2008Shrewsbury Community Sports Network & Sports Relief Family Fun Day
12 Mar 2008Student Posters Help 2 Quit
11 Mar 2008Councillor's Blog
7 Mar 2008No-Smoking Poster Competition Winners
5 Mar 2008 Tidy Shrewsbury celebrates another successful year
5 Mar 2008 New town centre kerbside recycling scheme launched - 4 March 2008
26 Feb 2008Darwin’s 199th Birthday Celebrations A Success
21 Feb 2008 Advice for Landlords on Housing Benefit Changes
19 Feb 2008 Borough Planning Procedures to be streamlined
18 Feb 2008 Schools Competition to Underline Smoking Dangers
18 Feb 2008 Compost your Valentines flowers and help protect the environment
14 Feb 2008Greenhouse Britain
14 Feb 2008Darwin Centre Helps Promote Environmental Issues
11 Feb 2008Happy 199th Birthday Charles Darwin
7 Feb 2008Dawn Of The Imagination
30 Jan 2008Darwin and Climate Change
30 Jan 2008Historic Rail Bridge To Be Refurbished
25 Jan 2008Council Webcam Hits Flood In, But Where Next?
28 Jan 2008Children ‘Can’ Help To Grow Fruit Trees
21 Jan 2008Recycle Fluorescent Lighting At The Battlefield HRC
21 Jan 2008Scheme To Help Keep Pensioners Warm
18 Jan 2008River Set For Re-launch
10 Jan 2008Avoid The Cost Of Growing Fuel Bills With Keep Shropshire Warm
10 Jan 2008Join The Summer Season 2008 For Free!
8 Jan 2008Xmas Tree Amnesty
7 Jan 2008Recycle Your Old Yellow Pages To Help Create New Woodlands
3 Jan 2007Shrewsbury’s Foodie Resolutions For 2008
2 Jan 2008Andrew Marr Joins Shrewsbury Festival Patrons
20 Dec 2007New Base For Sustainable Transport Consultancy
19 Dec 2007Refurbished Hostel Offers Help For The Homeless
18 Dec 2007Darwin Festival Programme Unveiled
11 Dec 2007Shrewsbury Car Parks - A Safe Haven
11 Dec 2007Fly Poster Company Pays the Penalty
10 Dec 2007Shrewsbury's Growth Support
7 Dec 2007Russian Delegation Visits Darwin's Hometown
7 Dec 2007Management of Succession towards the Unitary Council for Shropshire
4 Dec 2007Top Festive Tips From Love Food Hate Waste.Com
28 Nov 2007Twin Projects Provide Positive Help For Special Needs Youngsters
26 Nov 2007Benefits on the Playbus
21 Nov 2007International Charity Supports Shrewsbury
9 Nov 2007New Indoor Bowling Centre Opens Its Doors To The Public
7 Nov 2007Shrewsbury Christmas Lights Switch-On
7 Nov 2007New E-Mail Reminder Service To Help Residents Recycle Even More
5 Nov 2007Remembrance Sunday Service
5 Nov 2007Cancer Awareness Roadshow To Visit The Square
1 Nov 2007Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council Urges Us'To Love Food And Hate Waste'
31 Oct 2007'Ability Counts' Football @ The Shrewsbury Sports Village
30 Oct 2007Council Offers Taxpayers E-billing
30 Oct 2007Landlords' Meeting
25 Oct 2007Magic and Machinery
25 Oct 2007Shrewsbury Sports Village Now Offers Trampoline Level One Coaching Course
24 Oct 2007Shrewsbury Visitor Information Centre Win Gold Award
24 Oct 2007Council Request Public Comment On Air Quality Action Plan
23 Oct 2007River Plans Outlined
22 Oct 2007Light Bulb Extravaganza
22 Oct 2007SABC Helps Provide Home Essentials To Vulnerable Households
19 Oct 2007Shrewsbury Euro Cartoons Spawn National Exhibition
18 Oct 2007How To Expedite Your Land Charge Search For Free At Shrewsbury And Atcham Borough Council
18 Oct 2007Summer Season Director Steps Down On A High
18 Oct 2007Traditional Christmas Market To Be held In The Square
17 Oct 2007Judicial Review Appeal
16 Oct 2007Got Something to Say? - Don’t Miss The ChanceTime Is Running Out For Tickets To Shrewsbury Conference 2007!
16 Oct 2007SABC Votes Conditionally To Support Unitary Appeal
16 Oct 2007Conviction For Trading In Pride Hill
16 Oct 2007Shrewsbury and Atcham embrace Local Democracy Week
16 Oct 2007Shrewsbury Sports Village Gains Further National Governing Body Recognition
16 Oct 2007Half Term Museum Events Mark 200th Anniversary
16 Oct 2007Mayor Visits Farmers Computer Session
15 Oct 2007Museums Celebrate Success in National Scheme
15 Oct 2007Register or Lose Your Right to Vote
12 Oct 2007Mayor Gives Support to England’s World Cup Hopes
11 Oct 2007Shrewsbury Festival Links with London’s Big Draw
10 Oct 2007New Class At Shrewsbury Sports Village
5 Oct 2007Keep Shropshire Warm
5 Oct 2007Energy Efficiency Week 2007
2 Oct 2007Launch Of Eco Pod Space
28 Sep 2007Public Information Roadshow On Recycling And Refuse
26 Sep 2007Shrewsbury Kicks Racism Out of Football
25 Sep 2007Loosen Up & Lighten UP
24 Sep 2007Shrewsbury Fights Off Floods To Clinch Double Victory For Great Britain
21 Sep 2007It's Fantastic To Recycle Plastic
20 Sep 2007National Martial Arts Event In Shrewsbury
17 Sep 2007Judicial Review Concludes - No Ruling Yet
10 Sep 2007New Public Art - The People's Choice
4 Sep 2007SUCCESSFUL PROSECUTION IN RESPECT OFCONTRAVENTION THE PLANNING (LISTED BUILDINGS AND CONSERVATION AREAS ACT) 1990
3 Sep 2007Voters Urged To Sign Up
30 Aug 2007New Publication for Heritage Open Days
29 Aug 2007Museum Friends Win Funding for The Friendly Museum!
28 Aug 2007Shrewsbury Joins In National Heritage Celebration
21 Aug 2007American Students on Darwin Study Tour
20 Aug 2007Carriage Parade Celebrates ‘Colossus Of Roads’
16 Aug 2007Safer Cycling at The Grange
15 Aug 2007Shrewsbury's Recycling Initiative will help grow 85,000 Fruit Trees in Malawi
13 Aug 2007Helpful Hints for Waste Management
9 Aug 2007Establishment of Shrewsbury Town Council
2 Aug 2007Shrewsbury International Soccer Tournament Highlights The Benefit Of Top Class Sporting Venues
1 Aug 2007The Quarry Swimming and Fitness Centre Consultation
31 Jul 2007Reccy Ranger Summer Fun Sessions
31 Jul 2007Reccy Rangers Celebrates National Playday
31 Jul 2007Borough Council Offering New Recycling Points for Tetra Pak
30 Jul 2007Shrewsbury Flower Show Car Parking Arrangements
25 Jul 2007Judicial Review Still Looms After Government Unitary Announcement
24 Jul 2007Computers in the Community
23 Jul 2007New Pitches Open to a Festival of Football
20 Jul 2007Have Fun and Get Yourself and the Kids Fit and Active this Summer
19 Jul 2007Shrewsbury Sports Village a Hit with Older Adults
23 Jul 2007Flooding Text Alerts Welcomed
17 Jul 2007Shrewsbury Sports Village - Competition Pitch – Inaugural Matches
11 Jul 2007Borough Smart Car Recognises Sponsors Bloom Support
11 Jul 2007Polling Districts and Polling Places Review
10 Jul 2007Shrewsbury Museum – Open for Summer 2007
6 Jul 2007Shrewsbury Sports Village - Round The World Challenge
6 Jul 2007Over Sixties Sports Centre Activity Session
3 Jul 2007200k for Play in Shrewsbury & Atcham
4 Jul 2007Caribbean Sunshine At Shrewsbury Green Fayre
4 Jul 2007Recent Poll Unrepresentative
29 Jun 2007Fairtrade Film Screening of 'Black Gold'
29 Jun 2007IT Company Finds Eco-Office Solution
28 Jun 2007Rain won’t stop play - ‘Teenage Kicks 07’
28 Jun 2007Makeover For Darwin Plaque
27 Jun 2007SABC Collection Rates Amongst The Best In The UK
25 Jun 2007Date for Legal Challenge to Unitary Council
25 Jun 2007Building on history: archaeological discoveries at the new Theatre Severn
20 Jun 2007Bottles For Benches
20 Jun 2007No Butts, Its Still Litter
19 Jun 2007High Court Grants Order for Judicial Review
19 Jun 2007Teenage Kicks
19 Jun 2007Round The World Challenge Gets Off To A Sunny Start
15 Jun 2007Local Workers Ditch The Car And The Bike's The Star
14 Jun 2007College Co-location Meeting To Be Rescheduled
12 Jun 2007College Co-location Public Meeting
8 Jun 2007Giant Can Car Rolls Into Shrewsbury
8 Jun 2007Summer Specials at the Quarry Swimming and Fitness Centre
7 Jun 2007Is The Internet A Living Thing?
5 Jun 200740,008km Round the World Bike Challenge
30 May 2007Parents And Tots Sessions At Sports Village
30 May 2007Shrewsbury Landlords Celebrate 1st Anniversary
29 May 2007New Senior Citizens Session at Sports Village
24 May 2007Secretary of State to Lose Re-organisation Powers
24 May 2007'Active Kids' Summer Half Term
21 May 2007It's Wembley For Shrewsbury Town FC
18 May 2007Top Marks for Quarry Lifeguard Training
15 May 2007Continental Market Returns to Shrewsbury Square
14 May 2007Election of New Mayor
10 May 2007Shropshire Schools and Colleges F.A @ The Sports Village
5 May 2007Buy A Bin And Win Garden Vouchers For Compost Awareness Week
1 May 2007Do You Want to Shape the Future of Sport in Shrewsbury?
1 May 2007Shrewsbury Sports Village One Year On
30 Apr 2007Smokefree. Are You Ready?
27 Apr 2007Town Centre Visits Increase
27 Apr 2007Minister Asks For Time to Respond to Unitary Judicial Challenge
25 Apr 2007Internet Voting Proves Popular with Silver Surfers
20 Apr 2007Judicial Review of Secretary of State
20 Apr 2007View Sought on New Meadow Travel Arrangements
20 Apr 2007Beacon Peer Mentoring Success for SABC
17 Apr 2007Pump House Announces Latest Tenant
16 Apr 2007SABC Maintains Excellent Status
12 Apr 2007Voting Consoles Demonstrated
11 Apr 2007Bands Wanted For Shrewsbury 'Teenage Kicks 07' Youth Festival
10 Apr 2007Unitary Bid Process - Judicial Review
10 Apr 2007Last Chance To Register To Vote
5 Apr 2007Nip Garden Crime In The Bud
5 Apr 2007Smokefree - Are You Ready?
4 Apr 2007SABC Fraud Team Reflects On Successes
3 Apr 2007Dutch Delight For SABC Employee
3 Apr 2007Shrewsbury Indoor Bowls Centre Sod Cutting Ceremony
2 Apr 2007Voluntary and Community Sector Support Grants
2 Apr 2007Shrewsbury B.I.D. Project Manager
2 Apr 2007Reccy Ranger Street Sports Van Launched Today
28 Mar 2007Reccy Ranger Street Sports Easter Sessions 2007
26 Mar 2007Shrewsbury Sports Village Open Day A Hit
23 Mar 2007A Reminder Of The Rights And Wrongs Of Registration
23 Mar 2007Affordable Housing Option For Derfald House
21 Mar 2007Election Award For SABC
20 Mar 2007Actors and Extras Needed
19 Mar 2007Dickinson's Real Deal
16 Mar 2007Questions, Questions, Questions!
15 Mar 2007Election Information Evening For Prospective Candidates
15 Mar 20072007 Local Elections - New Voting Options
13 Mar 2007Convenience The Key At Recycling Point
13 Mar 2007Your Voice Matters - Make It Count!
12 Mar 2007Funding for Sports Clubs and Talented Performers
12 Mar 2007Shrewsbury Sports Village To Host ITV Antiques Show
9 Mar 2007A Free Taster Of Physical Activity And Fun For All Over Sixties In Shrewsbury
7 Mar 2007Shrewsbury Question Time
7 Mar 2007International Company to Move to Technology Centre
6 Mar 2007Stars Announced for Music Weekend in the Quarry
5 Mar 2007Jail For Benefit Fraudster
5 Mar 2007100 Tonne Milestone
5 Mar 2007Benefit Fraud Conviction
5 Mar 2007Shrewsbury Question Time 2007
1 Mar 2007Darwin Celebration Declared a Success
1 Mar 2007Indoor Bowling Centre Contract Awarded
27 Feb 2007Mayor's Ball a sell out
27 Feb 2007Legal Team Makes the Grade
23 Feb 2007Increased penalties for drivers who dial and drive
12 Feb 2007Happy Valentines from Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council's garden waste service
9 Feb 2007Refuse Collections in Severe Weather
8 Feb 2007SABC Darwin Co-ordinator USA Speaking Engagements
6 Feb 2007Apply for planning permission online - get £35 back
24 Jan 2007Shrewsbury and Atcham Launch Play Strategy
24 Jan 2007SABC Councillors Call on County to Withdraw Unitary Bid
23 Jan 2007Shropshire Residents Reject Unitary Option
17 Jan 2007Sat Nabbed
11 Jan 2007Capital Programme and Resources
11 Jan 2007A Flood of Text Messages
10 Jan 2007Independent Report - Critique of the One Council for Shropshire Submission January 2007
10 Jan 2007Independent Report - Review of the risks of the Unitary Council Option
9 Jan 2007Possible Local Government Reorganisation Vote
5 Jan 2007My Council
1 Mar 2006Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council Achieves Investors in People Standard
22 Jul 2004Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council is Classed as 'Excellent'
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News from the Shropshire Star

River rescue officer hailed a hero

Officers to discuss fires with farmers
Farmers are to meet police officers amid concerns over a spate of arson attacks in the Mid Wales and Oswestry area. The Montgomeryshire branch of the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Cymru has … [visit site to read more]

Darwin garden bid given £70,000
A project to create a “geo … [visit site to read more]

Speeders get tickets
Police have given speeding tickets to 15 north Shropshire drivers as part of a two-day blitz on the roads. They targeted Market Drayton, Woore, Norton-in-Hales and Adderley, with speeding motorists each given a £60 fine and three penalty points on their licences. It was led by Market Drayton local policing team and Shropshire Safer Roads Partnership [...]

Plans for centre revamp on show
Plans for the proposed multi-million pound transformation of Welshpool will go on display to the public next month, it has been revealed. Residents will be given a chance to see the plans for the town, which include building a hotel, shops and commercial premises, a bus station and taxi rank. Welshpool Town Council hopes to redevelop … [...]

Shropshire news from the BBC

Inquest over body found in flat
An open verdict is recorded over the death of a 47-year-old man found in a flat in Telford.

Car bomb accused 'is a pacifist'
A former NHS doctor in Shropshire accused of masterminding car bomb attacks is a "peaceful man".

Water firm was 'under prepared'
Homes went without drinking water because Severn Trent Water was under prepared for flooding, a report says.

Defence company to axe 200 jobs
BAE Systems announces it is cutting 200 jobs in its land systems business, including 55 jobs in Telford.

College pulls out of joint site
A sixth form college pulls out of plans to locate on the same site as a college of arts and technology.

Sports news from the Shropshire Star

Town land loan keeper Gilks

Robertson on cue for Telford
Neil Robertson … [visit site to read more]

Smith is seeking another cup gain

Town’s youth team marches on

Moreton’s terrific twos
National news from the BBC

Economy boost may mean pain later
Alistair Darling may be forced to set out future taxes rises to pay for a short-term boost to the economy, the BBC understands.

Johnson ponders immigrant amnesty
The Mayor of London is to commission a study of a potential amnesty for illegal immigrants in the capital.

Children 'risking liver disease'
Excessive drinking by children is causing a health time bomb, with record levels of liver disease in the under-30s, a charity warns.

Sea eagles could be reintroduced
Conservationists plan to bring the sea eagle, the UK's largest bird of prey, back to the skies above England.

MP criticises energy firm charges
A senior MP says he believes energy companies are increasing customers' direct debit payments by more than is needed.

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