Covid Watch 116: Infection rates are reducing in Shropshire but we are not home and dry yet
Good news at last. Covid-19 infection rates are falling in Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin, also across England. It looks like the peak caused by the new variant and relaxing…
Fire cover could be lost in rural Shropshire if firefighters are not treated as frontline workers and vaccinated
Councillors in south west Shropshire are getting concerned that they could lose fire cover if firefighters are not vaccinated urgently. New rules have been introduced that require firefighters to self-isolate…
DPD driver Paul Pugh to remain in Ludlow after textbook campaign
Congratulations to all those that campaigned to keep DPD driver Paul in Ludlow. It is invidious to single out individuals but the campaign was led brilliantly by Emma Elizabeth Kennet.…
Covid Watch 115: Your questions on vaccination answered – print edition
On Saturday, we published answers to your questions on Covid-19. We have today published the print edition. We will be constantly updating both the web edition of our Q&A and…
Covid Watch 114: Your Covid Vaccination Questions Answered (3) – Vaccination Delivery
These questions are answered by Dr Catherine Beanland, Portcullis Surgery; Dr Caron Morton, Station Drive Surgery; Rachel Robinson, Director of Public Health for Shropshire. Where will we get vaccinated? What…