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Shrewsbury

[shrooz-ber-ee, -buh-ree, shrohz-]

noun

  1. a city now part of Shrewsbury and Atcham, in Salop, in W England.

  2. a town in central Massachusetts.



Shrewsbury

/ ˈʃrəʊzbərɪ, -brɪ, ˈʃruːz- /

noun

  1. a town in W central England, administrative centre of Shropshire, on the River Severn: strategically situated near the Welsh border; market town. Pop: 67 126 (2001)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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For Ms Daly the need is clear, with those clients forced to drive for hours to her salon in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, due to the lack of local options for their afro hair.

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The review will examine the experience of families and staff within England's struggling maternity services and investigate why the recommendations from previous maternity inquiries in Morecambe Bay, East Kent, and Shrewsbury and Telford have not led to sustained improvements.

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The two families who successfully campaigned for an investigation into maternity care in Shrewsbury and Telford are more positive about the review, describing it as "an important and brave first step".

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The 55-year-old, from Claverley, Shropshire, who is best known for hosting BBC show The Repair Shop, denied the offences at Shrewsbury Crown Court on Wednesday.

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It comes at a time when maternity services across the country are under scrutiny, following the Ockenden Report on Shrewsbury and Telford NHS.

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