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Cleobury & Highley Safer Neighbourhood Team Police Surgeries

27th October 2026

We'll be out and about across the area during November and would love to hear from you. Whether you have concerns about your neighbourhood, want crime prevention advice, or just fancy a chat with your local policing team, come along and say hello.

2nd November - Cleobury Cafe (10am - 11am)
3rd November - Highley Police Hube (2pm-3pm)
17th November - Neenton, Oak Room in the pub (2pm-3pm)
18th November - Ditton Priors Cafe (2pm - 3pm)
18th November - Chorley Village Hall Car Park (3.30pm - 4pm\)
19th November - Chelmarsh Village Hall Car Park (10am-10.30am)
19th November - Eardington Village Hall Car Park (10.45am-11.15am)
27th November - Stottesdon, Station Road (12.30pm-1pm)
29th November - Cleobury North Village Hall Car Park (1pm-1.30pm)

Please be aware that officers may occasionally be called away to deal with incidents, meaning a surgery may have to be cancelled at short notice.

Save Our Parish Hall from Closure

7th October 2026

Clarification
The Chairman and Treasurer are still working hard to run the Parish Hall and the hall is still open.

Chelmarsh Parish Hall is in danger of closure if no one comes forward to take on the senior roles (from March 2027) of the Charitable Trust which runs the hall.

Residents will shortly receive a letter inviting all people over the age of 18 to a meeting on Monday 9th November at 7.30pm in Chelmarsh Parish Hall to discuss the potential permanent closure of the Parish Hall.

For more information please see residents letter below.

Help Shape the Future of Transport in Shropshire

6th October 2026

Shropshire Council have launched their consultation on the draft Local Transport Plan.

The consultation runs from 5th October to 16th November 2026.

How to get involved
You can attend a drop in event at Bridgnorth Library on Monday 12th October between 1pm and 6pm
Online webinars will take place on Tuesday 20th October 12pm to 1pm and Monday 2nd November 6pm to 7pm.
For more information, copies of the consultation documents and to complete the questionnaire please go to: Get Involved - Local Transport Plan Consultation

New Travel App - Citymapper launched

5th August 2026

Getting around Shropshire just got easier

You can now plan your journey with confidence using Shropshire Council’s new official journey planner - Citymapper.

What is Citymapper?

Citymapper is a free journey planner that helps you to find the best way to travel across the county using buses, trains, walking routes and other available transport options - all in one place.

For more information and link to download app go to: Citymapper | Shropshire Council

Community Blood Pressure Checks

15th June 2026

Did you know it is estimated that 7 million people in the UK have high blood pressure? Many of those people are unaware until it develops into a serious condition, sometimes resulting in heart attacks and strokes.

Why not put your health first and get checked to make sure you aren’t one of those 7 million?

Volunteers of the Shropshire Blood Pressure Checking project will be available at Bridgnorth Library between 10am and 12pm on the following Mondays:

July 6^th and 20^th

August 3^rd and 17^th

September 7^th and 21^st

October 5^th and 19^th

November 2^nd and 16^th

December 7^th and 21^st

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