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Shropshire strikers out in pensions row

Thousands of striking public sector workers across Shropshire today caused misery for hospitals, colleges, council offices and emergency services by walking out in the on-going pensions row.


Union bosses to postpone Shropshire strikes over pension row

Planned strike action by public sector workers in Shropshire has been called off. Union members were to walk out over the pensions row on Wednesday.


Shrewsbury College race claim nets lecturer £25k

A lecturer born in Ethiopia has been awarded more than £25,000 in compensation following a race discrimination case against Shrewsbury College of Arts and Technology lasting 13 years.


Shrewsbury College unveils £6m upgrade to campus

Up to £6 million is to be spent redeveloping the main campus of a college in Shropshire after bosses secured Government funding.


Shrewsbury College given satisfactory Ofsted report

Shrewsbury College of Arts and Technology has received a satisfactory grade in its recent Ofsted report.


Ethan Chant inquest told beach warnings missing

Spanish authorities had removed signs warning of strong currents at a beach where a teenager drowned during a family holiday, an inquest has heard.


Shrewsbury College will shut as staff walk out

Shrewsbury’s Sixth Form College will close when staff walk out as part of nationwide strike action, bosses have announced today.


Apprentice Joe in global skills contest

A former Shrewsbury College apprentice will go head-to-head with students from across the globe in the world’s largest education competition next month.


Hundreds take part in Shrewsbury Zumba fitness session

Hundreds of women took part in a massive fitness session in Shrewsbury to help raise cash for research into breast cancer, writes Chrissy Symmons.

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