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Connexus deal supports charity’s mammoth plans for growth
A deal has been struck to transfer the ownership of Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre and lease 12 hectares of surrounding meadow land to a local charity.
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Ley Gardens group ‘Knit and Natter’ their way to £800 donations for local organisations
A Church Stretton-based Knit and Natter group have raised and donated over £800 to local community organisations, including Ring and Ride, Church Stretton Town Football Club, Strettonia Boxing Club and Church Stretton Dementia Support Group.
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Drug and alcohol treatment service for rough sleepers launches in Shropshire
Today sees the launch of RESET, a new and potentially lifesaving multi-agency service to provide drug and alcohol treatment support for rough sleepers and those at risk of rough sleeping across Shropshire.
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Cost of living crisis increases threat from ‘county lines’ drug dealing
Connexus takes a closer look at so-called ‘county lines’ drug dealing and how the cost of living crisis may be making things worse.
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Connect Magazine - Winter 2022
Connect, the magazine for Connexus communities. Winter 2022
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New car park and safer drop-offs for Orleton Primary School as part of new development
Connexus and Shropshire Homes have completed the first phase of a new affordable housing development in Orleton, Herefordshire. Alongside new homes available for social rent, shared ownership and open market purchase, Connexus has worked with Herefordshire Council and construction partner Shropshire Homes to deliver a car park to nearby Orleton Primary School.
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£2.5m grant awarded to support rough sleepers in Shropshire
Shropshire Council has been awarded £2.5 million following two successful bids for funding to support rough sleepers and those at risk of rough sleeping. Connexus is part of a multi-agency team working with the Council on this transformative project.
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Connexus help The New Saints provide holiday fun and healthy meals for children
The New Saints FC applied for funds from Connexus’ Community Development Fund to help support a programme of holiday activities and meals for kids in Shropshire.
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Gardening Competition Winners 2022
We’re delighted to announce the winners and runners-up of this year’s customer gardening competition.
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Meet Jacqui and Sian from the customer experience team
Learn more about Jacqui and Sian from the communities team explain how they can help customers have their say about services.