Benefit claimants and the over-60s will have to pay to swim in Telford & Wrekin from April – although it will still be free for under 16s.

This was the terrifying moment a Good Samaritan cheated death by inches after being swung against a moving freight train as it passed through Shrewsbury station.

Snow fell across Shropshire today as a Siberian blast gripped the region amid warnings the big freeze is on its way and could last well into February.

This is the first glimpse at how a £40 million retail development including a new Waitrose supermarket and garden centre will look in Shrewsbury.

 



 




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