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A new sponsor has been unveiled at a prime site in the town as part of Shrewsbury in Bloom’s scheme to maintain its reputation as the “Town of Flowers”.

Shrewsbury Town Council’s summer bedding planting programme around the town was completed last month, with the floral features providing a warm welcome to visitors to the town centre.

Fire crews in Shrewsbury were called out to rescue a teenage girl trapped at one of Shrewsbury Town Council’s play areas last week.

Following a motion unanimously agreed by Shrewsbury Town Council on 18 May 2020, an independent investigation has commenced into the sale of land on Greenfields Recreation Ground in 2017.

As Shrewsbury starts to emerge from the Coronavirus partial lockdown, the Town Council has begun to open up more of its facilities. 

Shrewsbury Town Council has pledged to back local businesses in light of the ongoing economic crisis. 

With the lifting of some of the Coronavirus restrictions from June 1, the Government has given the go-ahead for a range of activities to recommence. 

With residents taking advantage of the warm sunny weather over the weekend, people flocked to Shrewsbury’s open spaces.

Shrewsbury Town Council held its first virtual Council meeting on Monday evening [May18] after new regulations were put in place to allow meetings to be held electronically. 

On behalf of the Councillors of Shrewsbury I would like to send our very best wishes to you all in our 6th week of lockdown.

I think it is fair to say 2020 has, so far, been our Annus Horribilis. 

With a closing date of March 20, there’s still time to submit your nominations for the annual Mayor of Shrewsbury Awards to acknowledge those unsung heroes who have made an outstanding contribution to the town.