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Shrewsbury’s New Mayor Takes Office

The new Mayor of Shrewsbury has been elected for the coming year, with Councillor Elisabeth Roberts officially sworn in as Mayor at the annual meeting of Shrewsbury Town Council last night.

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Grab Your Blooming Business Baskets

Shops and businesses in Shrewsbury can help play their part in ensuring the town’s reputation as “the Town of Flowers” is maintained by displaying hanging baskets prepared by Shrewsbury Town Council.

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Cow Injured by Out of Control Dog at Rea Brook Local Nature Reserve

Staff from Shrewsbury Town Council’s Countryside and Greenspace Team are asking dog owners to ensure that they keep their dogs under close control when using the Council’s sites and open spaces around the town.

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Awards for Shrewsbury’s Unsung Heroes at Annual Civic Ceremony

The unsung community heroes of Shrewsbury have been officially recognised by the Mayor for playing their part in helping to make the town a special place to live, work and visit.

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Summer’s on its Way & the Quarry Splash Park is set to Re-open

In a sign that the summer season is fast approaching, Shrewsbury Town Council has been working towards re-opening the award-winning Quarry Splash Park in time for the May Day Bank Holiday weekend.

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Get Snapping for our Shrewsbury in Bloom Photo Competition

Residents of Shrewsbury are encouraged to submit their photographs in a bid to be featured on the front or back cover of the annual Shrewsbury in Bloom Portfolio as part of the town’s entry this year.

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Shrewsbury Residents Invited to Attend Annual Town Meeting

Shrewsbury residents are invited to attend this year’s Annual Town Meeting, which will be held next week.

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Shrewsbury Market Hall’s Business Success Stories

Shrewsbury Market Hall has shown the way forward for local businesses wanting to build a reputation without the costly commitment of owning premises in the town centre.

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Invitation to Tender – Shrewsbury Town Centre Rangers

Companies are invited to submit a tender for the provision of Town Ranger services within the Shrewsbury loop and Quarry.

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Market Hall Memorial for Mike

A memorial bench has been sited within Shrewsbury Indoor Market, close to where a long-established trader ran his market stall.

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Mayor of Shrewsbury’s Big Town Walks Easter Fundraising Events

The Mayor of Shrewsbury, Councillor Julian Dean, is inviting residents to join him over the Easter weekend as part of his Big Town Walks fundraising initiative.

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Town Council Looks to Ban Release of Sky Lanterns and Balloons on its Property

At a meeting of Full Council at the end of March, Shrewsbury Town Councillors voted unanimously to ban the release of sky lanterns and balloons on its property.

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