Category Archives: Health

Thousands of people use First Point of Contact number for social care advice

May 16, 2012 / Leave a comment / Permalink

More than 14,000 calls have been made to a Shropshire Council contact number for adults who require help, support or advice about social care for the first time, in the year since it was launched.  From Friday 13 May 2011 … Continue reading »

Café Saffron wins curry competition

May 14, 2012 / Leave a comment / Permalink

Mohammed Samsul Islam from Café Saffron in Shrewsbury was today awarded the prestigious title of Shropshire Council Curry Chef of the Year 2012.

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Can you give a child the best start in life? – Foster Care Fortnight starts 14 May

May 10, 2012 / Leave a comment / Permalink

Can you help make a positive life changing difference to a child in need? Then come along to the one of several events throughout Shropshire during Foster Care Fortnight. Continue reading »

Shropshire See and Hear Exhibition 2012

May 9, 2012 / Leave a comment / Permalink

The See and Hear Exhibition 2012 is taking place today (Wednesday 16 May 2012), organised by the See and Hear Partnership, which includes Shropshire Council. Continue reading »

News from our partners

May 4, 2012 / Leave a comment / Permalink

From time to time we will publish press releases from our partner organisations. Click here for the latest news. Continue reading »

A new dawn for public services in Shropshire

May 4, 2012 / Leave a comment / Permalink

Over the next 12 months, Shropshire people will see a major change in the way public services are provided to local communities, following a bold decision by Shropshire Council. At its Annual Council meeting on Thursday (3 May 2012), councillors … Continue reading »

New health walk in Bridgnorth launched for national walking month

April 30, 2012 / Leave a comment / Permalink

The Severn Strollers Walking for Health scheme is launching a new walk in Bridgnorth as part of National Walking Month in May. The new walk starts on Friday 4 May, from the Community Hub, Parish Rooms on St Johns Street … Continue reading »

New Shrewsbury health walks launched for national walking month

April 30, 2012 / Leave a comment / Permalink

The Shrewsbury Walking for Health scheme is launching two new walks as part of National Walking Month in May 2012. The new walks will start from Louise House on Roman Road, Meole Brace at 10:30am every Tuesday starting from tomorrow … Continue reading »

Shropshire moves toward a new business-like approach for future Council services

April 25, 2012 / Leave a comment / Permalink

Shropshire residents will see a fresh, innovative approach to how future council services are provided, should Shropshire Council’s Cabinet approve a series of proposals in reports published today (Wednesday 25 April 2012).  This initiative is the culmination of a drive by … Continue reading »

Food safety team dishes out top ratings to county businesses

April 23, 2012 / Leave a comment / Permalink

Businesses from across Shropshire have achieved the top food hygiene rating in the latest round of inspections. Continue reading »