The Leader of Telford & Wrekin Council has written a letter to Owen Paterson, MP for North Shropshire following reports of him calling for the council to be abolished.
A meeting to discuss Virgin Trains extending their rail service from London Euston to Shrewsbury onto Wrexham through Gobowen has been hailed a success.
Shropshire Council Leader Keith Barrow has joined Shropshire MPs Owen Paterson and Daniel Kawczynski to lobby the Secretary of State for Transport on improvements to the A5 in Shropshire.
Shropshire is now covered by five Conservative MPs following yesterday's general election which saw thousands of people attended polling stations across the county.
Hundreds of people last night attended a public meeting in Oswestry to discuss proposals that could see powerlines being carried through Shropshire and Powys.