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Tourism boosted the Shropshire economy by £767.23 million last year, according to a new report.

Subscribe to our daily newsletter! Sign Up Facilities managed by Shropshire Council will begin reopening with a phased approach from Monday after the government announced step two of the roadmap out of the third lockdown in England will go ahead, as its criteria had been met. The reopening of sites includes Acton Scott Historic Working Farm, which will welcome customers once again from Thursday, April 15 having been closed since November. To keep service users, staff, volunteers and communities across Shropshire safe, Covid-19 safety measures will be in place at all sites. Clare Featherstone,...

The area contains both Nesscliffe and the Cliffe. Pic taken by Rob Evans. A beauty spot with panoramic views of the Shropshire countryside is to be designated a Local Nature Reserve. The new status for the Cliffe near Ruyton-XI-Towns will recognise its value as an globally rare heathland habitat and treasured area of public open space. A report to be considered by Shropshire Council’s cabinet next week says the designation for the 22-hectare site will bring benefits including the potential to attract more visitors, bid for external funding and offer an extra layer of protection from d...