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Shrewsbury Flower Show boss to retire after 27 years

The boss of Shrewsbury Flower Show is stepping down after almost 30 years in the job, it was revealed today.

Shrewsbury Flower Show boss to retire after 27 years

Race-row rugby team will not appeal

A rugby club, docked 20 points for leaving the field after a player was racially abused, will not appeal against the decision.

Race-row rugby team will not appeal

Hopes public toilet solar panels will save flush of cash

Solar panels costing almost £10,000 are to be installed on the roof of a public toilet block in south Shropshire.

Hopes public toilet solar panels will save flush of cash

Friends’ memorial for pupil in Bridgnorth cave tragedy

Friends of teenager Aiden Brookes, who died when a cave collapsed in Bridgnorth, have created a lasting memorial at his old school.

Friends’ memorial for pupil in Bridgnorth cave tragedy

Powys taxpayers are facing 2.5pc rise

Council tax in Powys could go up by as much as 2.25 per cent in the next financial, it was revealed today.

Powys taxpayers are facing 2.5pc rise

Telford gears up to unveil new skatepark

A £100,000 skatepark in a deprived area of Telford will be officially unveiled to the public next week.

Telford gears up to unveil new skatepark

Couple crowned slimmers of the year after losing 6st 7lbs

A couple whose weight ‘crept up’ over several years are celebrating after shedding six-and-a-half stones between them in the space of seven months.

Couple crowned slimmers of the year after losing 6st 7lbs

Cheaper charges at new Shrewsbury car park

A car park due to open in Shrewsbury next month will offer cheaper rates than its council-run counterparts, it was revealed today.

Cheaper charges at new Shrewsbury car park

Talks on successor for suspended Whitchurch Town Council clerk

A troubled town council which suspended its clerk and has so far failed to find a permanent successor is in talks to bring in an interim replacement, it was claimed today.

Talks on successor for suspended Whitchurch Town Council clerk

Dancers step out for Telford Dance Festival

An innovative Shropshire dance group will take its final curtain tonight at a celebration of performing talent.

Dancers step out for Telford Dance Festival

Shropshire apprentice numbers rocketing

Apprenticeships in Shropshire are rocketing according to government figures, it was revealed today.

Shropshire apprentice numbers rocketing

Oswestry mayor horrified as councils face prayers ban

Formal prayers could be banned before local council meetings across the country after a top judge today ruled that the practice was illegal.

Oswestry mayor horrified as councils face prayers ban
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