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Shropshire schools affected by NUT strike action
A number of Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin schools are either closed or partially closed today as part of a day of strike action by the National Union of Teachers (NUT).
26 Mar 2014
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Blizzard conditions as snow falls across Shropshire
Snow has fallen across Shropshire overnight with some parts of the county seeing several centimetres.
22 Mar 2013
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Fresh snow falls across Shropshire
Shropshire has this morning woken to an unexpected fresh blanket of snow, after falling further north than forecasters predicted.
23 Jan 2013
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Snow and ice continues to cause problems in Shropshire
Snow and cold weather is affecting schools, roads, train travel and some council services today, as the Met Office says further disruption can be expected.
21 Jan 2013
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Wakeman School closure proposals recommended to go-ahead
Staff and governors at the Wakeman School say they are astounded at the news that Shropshire Council has decided to recommend that proposals for the closure of the school should go ahead.
31 Aug 2011
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Shropshire Council make decisions on schools
Shropshire Council’s Cabinet met today to discuss details of the recent statutory consultation on proposed changes to education in Shropshire. The cabinet considered representations made during the consultation, which ran from 16 May to 24 June.
20 Jul 2011
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Shropshire School closures decision due next week
Shropshire Council has today discussed details of a public consultation carried out in May and June on the future of education in Shropshire.
13 Jul 2011
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Shrewsbury's Hive to host gig in support of Wakeman school
The Hive Music and Media Centre in Shrewsbury is showing its support for The Wakeman School with a special one-off gig taking place this Friday June 10.
7 Jun 2011
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Latest round of consultation on schools’ proposals begins
The latest round of consultation on proposals to change the current structure of schools in Shropshire begins today.
16 May 2011
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Six Shropshire schools closer to closure following council meeting
Six Shropshire schools are today a step closer to closing following a Shropshire Council cabinet meeting.
4 May 2011
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Six Shropshire schools remain under threat of closure
Six Shropshire schools including the Wakeman secondary school in Shrewsbury remain under the threat of closure it was revealed today.
27 Apr 2011
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Shropshire school threatened with closure receives good Ofstead report
A Shropshire school which was today confirmed to be under the threat of closure has been judged by Ofsted to be good with outstanding features.
27 Apr 2011
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Shropshire school closure consultation ends today
A consultation on the future of Shropshire schools ends today. Those against the possible closure of nine Shropshire schools are expected to gather at Shirehall in Shrewsbury later today.
8 Apr 2011
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Shropshire school to be illuminated with petition against proposed closure
On Thursday, 24th March the Wakeman School building in Shrewsbury is to be illuminated by a rolling electronic petition against the closure of the school.
22 Mar 2011
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Consultation on the future of Shropshire schools launched
A consultation on the future of Shropshire schools has been launched today.
28 Feb 2011
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Shropshire Council move ahead with proposals to close and merge schools
Shropshire Council cabinet members have this afternoon moved ahead with plans to close nine and federate twenty Shropshire schools.
15 Feb 2011
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Shropshire Council looks to close nine schools and federate twenty
Shropshire Council has today announced plans to close nine schools and federate another twenty in Shropshire.
8 Feb 2011
