Telford Chirps | Shropshire charity urges people to have their say on plans to raise the age for free prescriptions

…from 60 to state pension age.Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin is warning that this could leave thousands of older people… Heather Osborne, chief executive of Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin, said: “There is little known about this… https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/health/2021/08/16/shropshire-charity-urges-people-to-have-their-say-on-plans-to-raise-the-age-for-free-prescriptions/

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Shropshire Chat | Shrewsbury’s veteran hairdresser with London expertise still going strong 50 years on

After gaining management experience, he returned to Shropshire, where he was born, to open his first salon, and has been… They want to look their best.”Janet who worked for Shropshire County Council as Members Secretary before her retirement… https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/features/2021/08/16/shrewsburys-veteran-hairdresser-with-london-expertise-still-going-strong-50-years-on/

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Shropshire Chat | Boundary review for Shropshire town and parish councils and divisions begins – Andy Boddington

…in Shropshire for each councillor. Some divisions are larger, having two or three councillors.Wards in Shropshire Council… The Isle of Wight and several of the unitary authorities, including Shropshire, created as part of the Local Government… Boundary review for Shropshire town and parish councils and divisions begins

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