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Building schemes at Shropshire schools are approved
Saturday 29th October 2011, 11:29AM BST.
Major construction work at three Shropshire schools will begin in the new year after multi-million pound plans were given the go-ahead.
Telford & Wrekin Council’s plans board met this week to discuss proposals surrounding a new Phoenix School in Dawley, a skills centre at Mount Gilbert School, also in Dawley, and a multi-building development at Newport Girls’ High School. Work at the Mount Gilbert will include raised terraces.
The terraces are expected to provide a new play area and dining facilities.
Education bosses said that the skills centre would allow the school to teach BTEC courses such as training pupils in car maintenance.
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