About Us

Shropshire Live provides Shropshire with the latest news and entertainment.

Shropshire Live is your independent source for local news and entertainment. Founded in 2009 by Chris Pritchard and Martin Childs, we’re committed to keeping Shropshire informed and connected. As a locally owned and operated platform, we’re deeply rooted in the community we serve.

For over 16 years, we’ve been the go-to destination for the latest news, events, and features.

Shropshire Live lets you stay up-to-date with everything happening in the county.

Online and now on air

In 2022, we launched Shropshire Live on air, a local and independent radio station dedicated to serving our community.

Tune in to hear the latest news, updates, and events happening in Shropshire by local presenters who love everything Shropshire.

Our station is powered by the support of local businesses, ensuring that we remain committed to providing unbiased and reliable information.

Listen now and discover a new way to stay connected to your community

You can find out more and Listen to Shropshire Live here.

Regulation and Trust

We are a member of IMPRESS, the UK’s independent press regulator.

It is important that the news we produce can be trusted and is produced with care, by being a member of a press regulator means we follow a code of conduct in our reporting and news articles, giving the community faith in the news we produce.

Local Business Support

Shropshire Live is a locally owned and operated news platform, proudly supporting the Shropshire community.

We rely solely on the generous support of local businesses to provide news, entertainment, and valuable resources. By advertising with us, you’re not only reaching a wide audience of potential customers but also contributing to the vitality of our local economy.

Our affordable advertising solutions, including featured articles, online display ads and radio advertising offer a powerful way to connect with your target market.

Join us in keeping Shropshire local and thriving.

If you would like to find out more visit our advertising page or call for chat on 01743 816 817.

Ownership & Funding Information

You can find out more about our business by reading our Transparency Statement

Equality and Diversity Policy

Shropshire Live has an Equality and Diversity Policy that you can read about here.

Company Information

Registered in England and Wales: Company No. OC345984.

Registered Office:
Shropshire Live LLP, Horseshoe Cottage, Frodesley, Dorrington, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 7HA.