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Car crashes into house in Hadley

A quiet Saturday afternoon in Hadley was abruptly disrupted today when a vehicle collided with a house at Cyril Hayward Court.

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service appoints new Deputy Chief Fire Officer

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service has announced the appointment of Sam Burton as the Deputy Chief Fire Officer. 

Resurfacing of Gravel Hill in Ludlow praised

The resurfacing of Gravel Hill in Ludlow has been praised for ‘transforming’ the road, which was resurfaced last month and completed three days ahead of schedule.

How a McDonald’s led to a prolific thief being caught

A prolific car thief has been given a three-year sentence for stealing two cars in Shrewsbury within weeks of each other, after he was identified from a McDonald's order.
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service appoints new Deputy Chief Fire Officer

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service has announced the appointment of Sam Burton as the Deputy Chief Fire Officer. 
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Resurfacing of Gravel Hill in Ludlow praised

The resurfacing of Gravel Hill in Ludlow has been praised for ‘transforming’ the road, which was resurfaced last month and completed three days ahead of schedule.
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How a McDonald’s led to a prolific thief being caught

A prolific car thief has been given a three-year sentence for stealing two cars in Shrewsbury within weeks of each other, after he was identified from a McDonald's order.
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Motorcyclist dies in collision on B4397 near Shrewsbury

A motorcyclist has died following a collision on the B4397 near Shrewsbury yesterday, Thursday 10 July.
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Plans to engage public on future housing need in Telford and Wrekin

Providing quality, safe and affordable homes for local people will be central to a new Telford & Wrekin Council housing strategy set to go out to consultation in the coming weeks.

Alderford Lake forced to temporarily close due to algae bloom

Alderford Lake near Whitchurch has been forced to temporarily close to all water activities following a severe bloom of blue-green algae.

Meole Brace footbridge refurbishment uncovers hidden defects

Work to refurbish the Meole Brace Footbridge in Shrewsbury is well underway, with the structure now cleaned and preparing for its vibrant new Shrewsbury Town blue and amber colour scheme.

Shropshire Fostering children enjoy day of fun and laughter in Shrewsbury

Children cared for by Shropshire Fostering enjoyed a day filled with fun, laughter and treats at a special event held recently in Shrewsbury.

Shropshire’s cricketers all set for Sunday’s NCCA Trophy final

Ed Home, Shropshire’s head of cricket, says the players are looking forward to Sunday’s NCCA Trophy final as they prepare to face Dorset at Chester Boughton Hall Cricket Club.

Pupils shine in annual “Wrekin View’s Got Talent” show

Pupils at a Wellington primary school took to the stage to showcase their talents in front of a specially invited audience.

Driver released from vehicle after colliding with bridge above A442 in Telford

A section of the A442 Queensway in Telford was closed this afternoon following a single-vehicle road traffic collision involving a car colliding with the barrier of a bridge above the A442 at Snedshill.

Shrewsbury man given custodial sentence for CBO breach

A man known for his anti-social behaviour in Shrewsbury has been sentenced to 14 weeks after he breached the terms of his Criminal Behaviour Order.

Five injured in collision at Bicton near Shrewsbury

Five people, including a toddler, have been taken to hospital after a collision near Shrewsbury last night.

MP to meet Roads Minister over Llynclys Crossroads upgrade

Helen Morgan is to meet with the Government’s Roads Minister to reiterate the need for improvements at one of the most dangerous junctions in the Midlands.

Diseased Lime Tree removed from Shrewsbury’s Quarry Park

Shrewsbury Town Council has removed a Lime Tree from the town’s Quarry park after it was found to be suffering from disease and dying from the inside.

Stuart Anderson MP requests fairer funding for Shropshire Fire Service

Stuart Anderson MP has called on the Chancellor to urgently deliver more equitable funding for fire authorities in rural areas, after he was informed that Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service is facing "unavoidable pressures".
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Plans to engage public on future housing need in Telford and Wrekin

Providing quality, safe and affordable homes for local people will be central to a new Telford & Wrekin Council housing strategy set to go out to consultation in the coming weeks.

Alderford Lake forced to temporarily close due to algae bloom

Alderford Lake near Whitchurch has been forced to temporarily close to all water activities following a severe bloom of blue-green algae.

Meole Brace footbridge refurbishment uncovers hidden defects

Work to refurbish the Meole Brace Footbridge in Shrewsbury is well underway, with the structure now cleaned and preparing for its vibrant new Shrewsbury Town blue and amber colour scheme.

Shropshire Fostering children enjoy day of fun and laughter in Shrewsbury

Children cared for by Shropshire Fostering enjoyed a day filled with fun, laughter and treats at a special event held recently in Shrewsbury.

Shropshire’s cricketers all set for Sunday’s NCCA Trophy final

Ed Home, Shropshire’s head of cricket, says the players are looking forward to Sunday’s NCCA Trophy final as they prepare to face Dorset at Chester Boughton Hall Cricket Club.

Pupils shine in annual “Wrekin View’s Got Talent” show

Pupils at a Wellington primary school took to the stage to showcase their talents in front of a specially invited audience.

Driver released from vehicle after colliding with bridge above A442 in Telford

A section of the A442 Queensway in Telford was closed this afternoon following a single-vehicle road traffic collision involving a car colliding with the barrier of a bridge above the A442 at Snedshill.

Shrewsbury man given custodial sentence for CBO breach

A man known for his anti-social behaviour in Shrewsbury has been sentenced to 14 weeks after he breached the terms of his Criminal Behaviour Order.

Five injured in collision at Bicton near Shrewsbury

Five people, including a toddler, have been taken to hospital after a collision near Shrewsbury last night.

MP to meet Roads Minister over Llynclys Crossroads upgrade

Helen Morgan is to meet with the Government’s Roads Minister to reiterate the need for improvements at one of the most dangerous junctions in the Midlands.

Diseased Lime Tree removed from Shrewsbury’s Quarry Park

Shrewsbury Town Council has removed a Lime Tree from the town’s Quarry park after it was found to be suffering from disease and dying from the inside.

Stuart Anderson MP requests fairer funding for Shropshire Fire Service

Stuart Anderson MP has called on the Chancellor to urgently deliver more equitable funding for fire authorities in rural areas, after he was informed that Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service is facing "unavoidable pressures".

Telford College wins top award for its adult training programmes

Telford College has won a top award in recognition of its efforts to engage adults across the West Midlands into learning.

Trust recognises more than 1,000 years NHS service

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust held a celebration to mark the contribution of their members of staff who have completed 25, 40 and even an incredible 50 years of service.

Shrewsbury School shortlisted for a national boarding award

Shrewsbury School says it is delighted to be shortlisted in the Boarding School of the Year category at the 2025 Independent Schools of the Year Awards.

On two wheels and four at Loton Park this weekend

A mixed bag of entries is competing at Loton Park Hill Climb, near Shrewsbury, this coming weekend (12/13th July) when hosts Hagley Car Club...

Veolia to build UK’s first closed-loop recycling facility in Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury is set to become a beacon of circular economy innovation with the commencement of construction on Veolia's new £70 million plastics recycling facility in Battlefield.
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Motorcyclist dies in collision on B4397 near Shrewsbury

A motorcyclist has died following a collision on the B4397 near Shrewsbury yesterday, Thursday 10 July.

Plans to engage public on future housing need in Telford and Wrekin

Providing quality, safe and affordable homes for local people will be central to a new Telford & Wrekin Council housing strategy set to go out to consultation in the coming weeks.
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Alderford Lake forced to temporarily close due to algae bloom

Alderford Lake near Whitchurch has been forced to temporarily close to all water activities following a severe bloom of blue-green algae.

Meole Brace footbridge refurbishment uncovers hidden defects

Work to refurbish the Meole Brace Footbridge in Shrewsbury is well underway, with the structure now cleaned and preparing for its vibrant new Shrewsbury Town blue and amber colour scheme.

Shropshire Fostering children enjoy day of fun and laughter in Shrewsbury

Children cared for by Shropshire Fostering enjoyed a day filled with fun, laughter and treats at a special event held recently in Shrewsbury.

Shropshire’s cricketers all set for Sunday’s NCCA Trophy final

Ed Home, Shropshire’s head of cricket, says the players are looking forward to Sunday’s NCCA Trophy final as they prepare to face Dorset at Chester Boughton Hall Cricket Club.

Pupils shine in annual “Wrekin View’s Got Talent” show

Pupils at a Wellington primary school took to the stage to showcase their talents in front of a specially invited audience.

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Driver released from vehicle after colliding with bridge above A442 in Telford

A section of the A442 Queensway in Telford was closed this afternoon following a single-vehicle road traffic collision involving a car colliding with the barrier of a bridge above the A442 at Snedshill.

Shrewsbury man given custodial sentence for CBO breach

A man known for his anti-social behaviour in Shrewsbury has been sentenced to 14 weeks after he breached the terms of his Criminal Behaviour Order.

Five injured in collision at Bicton near Shrewsbury

Five people, including a toddler, have been taken to hospital after a collision near Shrewsbury last night.
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