Cost of winter is sky high

Sunday 6th February 2011, 12:00AM GMT.

The cost of winter has been £37.1 million to Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin
The cost of winter has been £37.1 million to Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin

The cost of winter was revealed for Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin this week as being £37.1 million. Our podcast team takes a look at the facts and figures in this week’s regular Sunday Supplement.

Senior feature writer Ben Bentley also examines the death of DIY, revealing a new generation that has grown up without the basic ability to put up a shelf.



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