A second call is now underway for applications for UK Shared Prosperity Fund in #Shropshire. This call will be under the People & Skills priorities. For more details see orlo.uk/Rz1Sp

🌧️ It's been wet across the county today with many areas affected by heavy rain and flooding. ℹ️ For the latest information that we have about roads and council services/buildings affected by the weather - plus sources of help and advice - see orlo.uk/axAiB

💉 Covid-19 vaccination walk-in clinics Our partners at Shropshire Community Health are offering Covid-19 vaccines to those who are eligible without booking an appointment, at various locations across the county. 👉 Find out more at: orlo.uk/tKP21

If you receive care at home, or provide care at home for people who need it, we would love to hear your thoughts as part of our Care at Home consultation. Take part: orlo.uk/FZoal

📹 Our Shropshire Fostering service has launched a new animated video to highlight the great work Shropshire foster carers do across the county. 🥰 If you or someone you know are considering becoming a foster carer, you can find out more here: orlo.uk/YPg5P

Employers are invited to a networking lunch to find out more about how supported internships can support their business.The event,hosted by Shropshire Council,is on Thurs 22 Feb 2024 at 12-2pm at the Council Chamber, Shirehall, Shrewsbury. Booking essential : orlo.uk/n59Rn .

If you or someone you know is struggling with the cost of living, there is help available. We've advice, information and support from, what benefits you could be entitled to, to council tax support, energy debt advice and much more. Find out more orlo.uk/JGrQo

The Shropshire HR #Leadership Conference is only weeks away. Carl Jones caught up with keynote speaker John Williams & got his thoughts on leadership in these challenging times, AI & more. Listen here orlo.uk/AbYXK See more: orlo.uk/AL26i Shropshire Business

We're carrying out a consultation into our Local Plan until 11 June. It focuses on a number of new documents we've been asked to prepare by the examining inspectors following the publication of their Interim Findings in Feb 2023. Take part at orlo.uk/j1Fr6

What happened to one touch fluid football ? The Brazilian sides of 40 years ago would beat this lot hands down 😵‍💫#EnglandEuro2024

Reminder! Urgent works are taking place at Coton Hill, Shrewsbury from Mon 12 Aug to Fri 16 Aug, due to a road traffic collision. Temp lights are now set up and will be managed from 7am to 7pm, to monitor and react to any traffic delays. More info orlo.uk/Frgux

Small businesses and social enterprises are set to benefit from a simplified and more transparent procurement process relating to the supply of goods, works and services to public sector organisations, including Shropshire Council.  See orlo.uk/Uzo8Q

Everyone needs to take a holiday. And if you become a foster carer with us, you’ll receive a special allowance to take your whole family away for a well-earned break. It’s just another way fostering with us is more rewarding than it’s ever been. ℹ️ orlo.uk/S8BHG

We’d like to invite you to find out more about the benefits of biochar and our plans to create it at a drop-in event at Ludlow Library. Come along on Wednesday 6 November between 2pm and 5pm for a chance to speak to the experts. For more info, follow the link in the comments.

⚠️ SCAM TEXT ALERT We’re aware that some people may have received a text message saying they could be eligible for winter support funding - see picture. This is a scam, please ignore and delete the text. Don't click on the link or make any payment. orlo.uk/CiAXH

Next year will see the creation of a new park in Shrewsbury, and we want your help to give it a name. Send us your entries by email, post, or through our online form. We'll announce a shortlist for public vote in the new year. Get involved today at orlo.uk/odza3

There are new flood warnings in place for River Severn at The Showground and The Quarry in Shrewsbury Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers and avoid contact with flood water. More information on river levels can be found orlo.uk/hRWJo

⚠️ Frankwell car park is CLOSED. Please move all vehicles (and exit the car park) before 5.45pm today as the EA will be closing off the car park exit, Any cars not moved may be impacted by floodwater. ℹ️ Frankwell permit holders should move to Raven Meadows multi-storey. 2/2

⚠️ An additional flood warning has been issued for the River Severn at Pentre ℹ️ Flooding is expected to affect properties in the Pentre area. The Pentre to Melverley Road near Royal Hill is flooded. For more see orlo.uk/4uMCY

The Severn Valley Water Management Scheme team are in Oswestry on Monday 13 January Drop in and seen them at Oswestry Memorial Hall, on Smithfield Street, from 2pm to 7pm They will be able to explain work to date on developing a flood resilience strategy for the Upper Severn