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Confirmed: Mid Wales air ambulance base to close after health boards back controversial move

The Welshpool Air Ambulance base will officially close after 2026 after a final vote on the matter by Wales’ seven health boards.

Health|13 hours ago

Shropshire fire service launches independent investigation amid 'inappropriate messages' complaint

News|11 hours ago

Bike4Life postponed due to 'hazardous' ground conditions

Shrewsbury|8 hours ago

Final curtain for independent Oswestry cinema after community takeover hopes dashed

Oswestry|11 hours ago

Town council leader says Shrewsbury parking charge hikes are ‘long-term disaster’ for town

Shrewsbury|9 hours ago

Some 20mph roads in Wales to go back to 30mph 'before the end of the year'

Mid Wales|7 hours ago

Person taken to hospital after car 'rolls over' in M54 crash near Telford

Albrighton & Cosford|17 hours ago

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New Shadow Minister visits farm near Builth Wells to discuss key topics

Wolves boss Gary O'Neil speaks out on Liverpool links

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Emergency services called to crash between motorbike and car near Bridgnorth

Bridgnorth|11 hours ago

St George's Day: Proportion of Shropshire people who feel English down by 20 per cent

Shrewsbury|10 hours ago

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Transport|10 hours ago

'We've worked our socks off' - Pub 'blown away' with best restaurant nomination

Bridgnorth|19 hours ago

Telford factory facing manslaughter charge after employee was killed by unguarded flywheel

Crime|15 hours ago

Rush hour delays caused by five-vehicle crash on A5 in Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury|16 hours ago

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New Shadow Minister visits farm near Builth Wells to discuss key topics

Farming|8 hours ago

Tractor Hire UK expands fleet and reveals kind-hearted charity plan

Business|8 hours ago

Judges confirmed for National Shows at UK Dairy Day in Telford

Farming|13 hours ago

Farm assurance in focus at NFU event

Farming|19 hours ago

LAMMA exhibitor day highlights success as focus switches to 2025 event

Shropshire farm machinery sales up with some topping £20,000

NFU plea to major retailers over farming support as rainfall continues to cause misery

Call for Shropshire farmers to act early to tackle wild oats

Farming brothers set for retirement as dispersal sale on Shropshire border attracts huge crowd

Grown-ups only! Farm in Powys is keen to encourage older visitors for special day out

Wolves boss Gary O'Neil speaks out on Liverpool links

Gary O’Neil insists his full focus remains on Wolves after a shock link with Liverpool.

Wolves|8 hours ago

Change is on the way at Shrewsbury Town

Shrewsbury Town FC|16 hours ago

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Shrewsbury Town FC|16 hours ago

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Wolves|16 hours ago

AFC Telford United hoping play-off picture will become clear

AFC Telford United|16 hours ago

Wolves to make £4.3million decision on loan star

Carlos Corberan happy with West Brom positives despite defeats

Football|17 hours ago

Shrewsbury Town FC

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Shrewsbury Town FC|16 hours ago

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Shrewsbury Town FC|16 hours ago

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Shrewsbury Town FC|Apr 21

AFC Telford United

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AFC Telford United|16 hours ago

Kevin Wilkin lauds Telford impact players

AFC Telford United|Apr 21

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AFC Telford United|Apr 22

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Wolves boss Gary O'Neil speaks out on Liverpool links

Wolves|8 hours ago

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Wolves|16 hours ago

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Shrewsbury Town FC|Mar 29

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Shrewsbury Town FC|Feb 17

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Marc brings the magic of Terry Pratchett to Shrewsbury stage

Author, comedian and Terry Pratchett fan Marc Burrows is inviting audiences to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the landmark comic fantasy Discworld series.

Entertainment|13 hours ago

Kym Marsh to play iconic Cruella as show heads to Birmingham

Theatre & Comedy|13 hours ago

Final curtain for independent Oswestry cinema after community takeover hopes dashed

Oswestry|11 hours ago

Cheers! Awards keep on arriving for Shropshire pub

Business|10 hours ago

Stand by your buns as the Beefy Boys get set to spill the beans in first ever book

Food and Drink|19 hours ago

Watch as knights of old fight it out at Telford's action-packed St George's celebration

Entertainment|Apr 22

Top band The K's pull out of Albert's Shed Shrewsbury show as illness strikes

Entertainment|Apr 21

Shrewsbury town centre crackdown sees 30 arrests in one month

Shrewsbury|9 hours ago

Telford factory facing manslaughter charge after employee was killed by unguarded flywheel

Crime|15 hours ago

Former headteacher accused of sex offences – court told he preyed on five children

Crime|19 hours ago

'Known drug dealer' arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence

Brothers sentenced for drug supply that 'brought misery to a community'

'Lucky' Telford shoplifter who stole salmon and beauty products sentenced to farm scheme not prison

Tractor Hire UK expands fleet and reveals kind-hearted charity plan

Business|8 hours ago

Vineyard near Shropshire cultivates collaboration to boost tourism and economic growth

Business|12 hours ago

Firm to supply food for racedays and major events

Market Drayton|14 hours ago

Cheers! Awards keep on arriving for Shropshire pub

Business|10 hours ago

Wine bar in building where Lord Nelson stayed with his mistress and her husband is on the market

Business|19 hours ago

"A great thing for our borough" - Deputy mayor kicks off new 104 home development

Business|19 hours ago

Celebrity chef cooks up a treat at primary school

Telford|9 hours ago

'I don’t believe a school should be an exam factory' - Shrewsbury man to take helm at historic private establishment

Education|19 hours ago

School head pledges turnaround after Ofsted grade slips from 'outstanding' to 'requires improvement'

Ofsted reports|Apr 22

Bridgnorth school celebrates Good rating after 'period of significant turbulence'

Bridgnorth|Apr 20

Telford hairdressing students show they're a cut above at competition

Education|Apr 20

Council launches consultation into scrapping school library service after backlash

Education|Apr 19

Confirmed: Mid Wales air ambulance base to close after health boards back controversial move

Health|13 hours ago

Some 20mph roads in Wales to go back to 30mph 'before the end of the year'

Mid Wales|7 hours ago

Residents pack out hall to back campaign to save village green

Politics|19 hours ago

'This can not be lawful!' Residents take on Shrewsbury gyratory plans over pollution fears

Shrewsbury|Apr 20

Council launches consultation into scrapping school library service after backlash

Education|Apr 19

Losing university would have 'negligible' impact on Shrewsbury's economy - councillor

Shrewsbury|Apr 19