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Farmers’ concerns ‘high on my agenda’ says MP

A Shropshire MP has promised local farmers that their concerns are high on her agenda in the lead-up to the Chancellor’s November Budget.

Hospital divisional director honoured with Midlands Air Ambulance Award

A hospital divisional director has been recognised with the Inspiration Award at the Midlands Air Ambulance Charity’s annual Saving Lives Charity Ball.

New chief executive joins Shropshire Community Foundation team

Shropshire Community Foundation has appointed a new chief executive officer to lead the charity in its fundraising and community support mission.

Shropshire hospice launches signature coffee blend with local roaster

A hospice charity has been gifted unique support from a Shrewsbury business – its own blend of coffee.
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Hospital divisional director honoured with Midlands Air Ambulance Award

A hospital divisional director has been recognised with the Inspiration Award at the Midlands Air Ambulance Charity’s annual Saving Lives Charity Ball.

New chief executive joins Shropshire Community Foundation team

Shropshire Community Foundation has appointed a new chief executive officer to lead the charity in its fundraising and community support mission.

Shropshire hospice launches signature coffee blend with local roaster

A hospice charity has been gifted unique support from a Shrewsbury business – its own blend of coffee.

Drama department at Moreton Hall shortlisted for national award

The Drama department at Moreton Hall, Weston Rhyn, has been shortlisted for the prestigious Music and Drama Education Awards 2026 in the Outstanding School Drama Department category.
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Two arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following stabbing at fireworks event in Telford

Two people have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a man was stabbed at a fireworks event in Donnington, Telford.

Man stabbed at fireworks display in Donnington

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed at a fireworks display in Donnington yesterday evening, Saturday, 8 November.

Oswestry Town Council to consult residents on service priorities

Oswestry councillors have agreed to launch a consultation asking residents and businesses which local services matter most to them.

Hospital Trust presented with top defence award for Armed Forces support’

The Trust, which runs the county’s acute hospitals, has been presented with the Ministry of Defence’s highest Employer Recognition Scheme honour.

Telford & Wrekin Council sowing seeds for nature to thrive

Telford and Wrekin Council is significantly increasing its wildflower meadow provision as part of an ambitious push to boost local biodiversity and enhance the borough’s green spaces for both wildlife and residents.

North Shropshire MP calls for urgent action on cross-border healthcare failures

MP Helen Morgan has urged the Government to tackle the “broken and disjointed” healthcare system affecting thousands of patients living along the English-Welsh border.

Work begins to demolish empty Wellington building as part of regeneration

Work has begun to tear down a long-empty building in Wellington town centre, marking the start of a major regeneration project by Telford & Wrekin Council.

Rural mobile ‘not spots’ reconnected with signal boosting loan scheme

An equipment loan scheme to help people suffering from poor mobile signal has been successful in helping both businesses and private households.

Shrewsbury Dial A Ride Service on Remembrance Sunday

Shrewsbury Town Council is preparing for a large turnout this Sunday, 9 November, as residents and visitors gather to honour Remembrance Sunday.

Improved information sharing boosts Telford & Wrekin’s fight against Child Sexual Exploitation

Telford & Wrekin Council will issue its third annual report into Child Sexual Exploitation at a meeting of Full Council on Thursday 13 November.

Shropshire farmer to pay nearly £40,000 for dairy slurry pollution incident

A Shropshire farmer has been ordered to pay nearly £40,000 for allowing dairy slurry to pollute a quarry lagoon in a case brought by the Environment Agency.

Hospital upgrades are hailed by Shrewsbury’s MP

Ongoing improvements at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital are being hailed by the town’s MP who says multi-million-pound upgrades are ‘already delivering real benefits to patients’.

Two arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following stabbing at fireworks event in Telford

Two people have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a man was stabbed at a fireworks event in Donnington, Telford.

Man stabbed at fireworks display in Donnington

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed at a fireworks display in Donnington yesterday evening, Saturday, 8 November.

Oswestry Town Council to consult residents on service priorities

Oswestry councillors have agreed to launch a consultation asking residents and businesses which local services matter most to them.

Hospital Trust presented with top defence award for Armed Forces support’

The Trust, which runs the county’s acute hospitals, has been presented with the Ministry of Defence’s highest Employer Recognition Scheme honour.

Telford & Wrekin Council sowing seeds for nature to thrive

Telford and Wrekin Council is significantly increasing its wildflower meadow provision as part of an ambitious push to boost local biodiversity and enhance the borough’s green spaces for both wildlife and residents.

North Shropshire MP calls for urgent action on cross-border healthcare failures

MP Helen Morgan has urged the Government to tackle the “broken and disjointed” healthcare system affecting thousands of patients living along the English-Welsh border.

Work begins to demolish empty Wellington building as part of regeneration

Work has begun to tear down a long-empty building in Wellington town centre, marking the start of a major regeneration project by Telford & Wrekin Council.

Rural mobile ‘not spots’ reconnected with signal boosting loan scheme

An equipment loan scheme to help people suffering from poor mobile signal has been successful in helping both businesses and private households.

Shrewsbury Dial A Ride Service on Remembrance Sunday

Shrewsbury Town Council is preparing for a large turnout this Sunday, 9 November, as residents and visitors gather to honour Remembrance Sunday.

Improved information sharing boosts Telford & Wrekin’s fight against Child Sexual Exploitation

Telford & Wrekin Council will issue its third annual report into Child Sexual Exploitation at a meeting of Full Council on Thursday 13 November.

Shropshire farmer to pay nearly £40,000 for dairy slurry pollution incident

A Shropshire farmer has been ordered to pay nearly £40,000 for allowing dairy slurry to pollute a quarry lagoon in a case brought by the Environment Agency.

Hospital upgrades are hailed by Shrewsbury’s MP

Ongoing improvements at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital are being hailed by the town’s MP who says multi-million-pound upgrades are ‘already delivering real benefits to patients’.

Worthen and Brockton residents unite for Remembrance Day tribute

Residents living in a small west Shropshire village have united to create an 11-metre cascade of poppies for their church tower, as part of a major tribute for Remembrance Day.

Drop-in event will showcase new apartments and bungalows in Wellington

An upcoming event in Wellington will give local people the chance to explore brand-new retirement living apartments and bungalows soon to open at the former New College site on King Street.

Mayor invites public to join Remembrance Sunday commemoration in Shrewsbury

The Mayor of Shrewsbury, Councillor Alex Wagner, is inviting members of the public to join him in commemorating Remembrance Sunday.

Bellway submits plans for 166 new homes on the edge of Newport

Plans have been submitted for a development of 166 new low-carbon homes on the edge of Newport.

Demolition of Frankwell bridge steps paves way for new Riverside Gardens park

Work to demolish the Frankwell bridge steps in Shrewsbury is underway. For the past week, people venturing over the bridge towards the Smithfield Riverside development have been using a new temporary ramp.

Telford and Wrekin war memorials receive specialist clean-up ahead of remembrance

War memorials across Telford and Wrekin have been receiving specialist care this autumn as part of a month-long cleaning programme ahead of Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday.

Shropshire County Cricket Club announce NCCA fixtures for 2026 season

Shropshire County Cricket Club’s fixtures for the 2026 season have been released by the National Counties Cricket Association.

Local dementia group brings memories to life at Shrewsbury Museum

Members of Community Resource’s Care and Share group have taken part in More Than Memories, a moving exhibition at Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery.

Festive favourite event dedicated to supporting local charity this Christmas

A Shrewsbury-based pop-up Christmas Shop has announced its support of a local cancer charity this festive season.

New education trust officially launches in Shropshire

A new, independently formed multi-academy trust has officially launched in Shropshire marking the start of an ambitious new chapter for local education.

Shropshire leaders demand urgent action on rural broadband delays

Shropshire Council has issued an urgent call to the Government to honour its pledge to deliver full-fibre broadband to rural communities.

Investment in acute hospitals to improve access to urgent and emergency care

A significant investment in Shropshire’s two acute hospitals will improve access to urgent and emergency care and ensure patients are getting the right care in the right place.

Shaun Davies welcomes upgrades to 95 Telford military homes

Shaun Davies, the Member of Parliament for Telford, has praised the Government’s £9bn investment to fix Armed Forces housing across the country, including 95 homes in Telford.

Shropshire affordable housing scheme up for national award

A development of new affordable homes in Shropshire has been shortlisted for a major award which celebrates the most outstanding residential projects in the UK.

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Drama department at Moreton Hall shortlisted for national award

The Drama department at Moreton Hall, Weston Rhyn, has been shortlisted for the prestigious Music and Drama Education Awards 2026 in the Outstanding School Drama Department category.

Two arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following stabbing at fireworks event in Telford

Two people have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a man was stabbed at a fireworks event in Donnington, Telford.
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Man stabbed at fireworks display in Donnington

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed at a fireworks display in Donnington yesterday evening, Saturday, 8 November.

Oswestry Town Council to consult residents on service priorities

Oswestry councillors have agreed to launch a consultation asking residents and businesses which local services matter most to them.

Hospital Trust presented with top defence award for Armed Forces support’

The Trust, which runs the county’s acute hospitals, has been presented with the Ministry of Defence’s highest Employer Recognition Scheme honour.

Telford & Wrekin Council sowing seeds for nature to thrive

Telford and Wrekin Council is significantly increasing its wildflower meadow provision as part of an ambitious push to boost local biodiversity and enhance the borough’s green spaces for both wildlife and residents.

North Shropshire MP calls for urgent action on cross-border healthcare failures

MP Helen Morgan has urged the Government to tackle the “broken and disjointed” healthcare system affecting thousands of patients living along the English-Welsh border.

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Work begins to demolish empty Wellington building as part of regeneration

Work has begun to tear down a long-empty building in Wellington town centre, marking the start of a major regeneration project by Telford & Wrekin Council.

Rural mobile ‘not spots’ reconnected with signal boosting loan scheme

An equipment loan scheme to help people suffering from poor mobile signal has been successful in helping both businesses and private households.

Shrewsbury Dial A Ride Service on Remembrance Sunday

Shrewsbury Town Council is preparing for a large turnout this Sunday, 9 November, as residents and visitors gather to honour Remembrance Sunday.

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