Shropshire news

• Morton Mill East Bridge to close for maintenance

  23-06-2026 14:53 via newsroom.shropshire.gov.uk
  
  Morton Mill East Bridge – which carries an unclassified road over the River Roden – will be closed for maintenance work from 13 to 31 July [2026].
  The work includes parapet repairs, scour protection, arch repairs (crack stitching and repointing), and installation of Cintec anchors.
  To carry out the proposed work safely it will be necessary to close the bridge to vehicular traffic. The closure will be in force 24/7.
  When the road is closed, traffic will be diverted by a signed diversi
  
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• Shropshire Council supports residents to find alternative accommodation

  23-06-2026 13:13 via newsroom.shropshire.gov.uk
  
  Shropshire Council is working closely with Ideal Care Home in Shrewsbury, its residents, their families and advocates and health and care professionals to support them to identify suitable alternative accommodation that reflects their individual needs, preferences and wellbeing.
  This is in response to a decision that has been made by the owner of the home to close it so that the existing building can be demolished and a new building can be constructed on the site. The redevelopment will create a
  
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