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Three bodies found in murder inquiry

Forensic officers search a house in Hampton road, Oswestry, where the bodies of two women were found this morning.

Police have started a murder inquiry after the bodies of two women were found at a house in Oswestry.

Restoration work uncovers Tudor art

Building owner Karen Crangle and conservation officer Sarah Lowe admire the scroll

A rare type of wall painting dating from Tudor times has been discovered in Shropshire home after lying hidden for more than 100 years.

Protesters win home battle

Protesters outside Falcons Court in Much Wenlock.

Residents of one of the “jewels” in Shropshire’s crown were celebrating today after planners called time on developers building a house in their town.

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Chaos for drivers – in pictures

Parts of Shropshire were gridlocked today as fresh snowfall caused chaos on the roads. Hazardous driving conditions led to a spate of crashes across the county which closed roads and brought traffic to a standstill in their aftermath.

Chaos on roads as the snow returns

An unexpected and brief snow storm caused chaos on the roads across Shropshire and Mid Wales.

Seen snow? Not like this you haven’t!

I thought I had seen snow before but I have never seen anything like this, writes Shropshire ex-pat Rebecca Dutton from her new home in Canada.

RAF staff pushed to limit in mock crash

Emergency services and staff at RAF Shawbury were pushed to the limit as they took part in a training exercise scenario which involved a helicopter crash.

Call to use VAT cash on pothole repairs

A rise in VAT profits from petrol could be diverted to repair all the potholes in the UK within 100 days, the AA said today.

Jimmy James memorial service – in pictures

Pictures from the Jimmy James memorial service at St Peter’s Catholic Church, Ludlow, on Saturday, January 23.

Snow pictures round-up

Readers are still sending in pictures from the recent bad weather. Here is a round-up of some recent submissions.

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