They are making such a fuss about the Shrewsbury Flax Mill, but similarly interesting and historic buildings, and even whole villages, are being bulldozed without the slightest consideration as to preservation or alternate uses. Look around you everywhere!

It’s a pity we’re not in London. Not because I want us all to live under a blanket of smog, be the victims of crime or have some wierd character from a children’s book running our town.

Here is the vision of what could very soon be reality at Shrewsbury’s historic Flax Mill.

Ditherington Flax Mill should be a jewel in the crown for Shrewsbury. Instead it has become a millstone around the town’s neck.

More than £460,000 in lottery cash has been awarded to campaigners trying to restore Shrewsbury’s flax mill. The money paves the way for a £12 million project.

Organisers of a £12 million funding bid to regenerate Shrewsbury’s historic Flax Mill will soon find out if they have been successful.

Some of Shropshire’s iconic structures in need of repair could fall into terminal decline following a Government decision to charge VAT on alterations to listed buildings, it was claimed today.

Work is being carried out as part of a £500,000 project to conduct urgent repairs to sections of Shrewsbury’s historic Flax Mill buildings.

Thousands of people are expected to attend an open weekend at Shrewsbury’s historic Flax Mill put on by a group campaigning for a multi-million regeneration of the site.

The Prince of Wales was today urged to support ambitious £17 million plans to regenerate Shrewsbury’s historic Flax Mill.

These are the first images of new plans for a £12 million regeneration of Shrewsbury’s historic Flax Mill.

A new youth centre in Shrewsbury which features a number of facilities has been officially renamed following suggestions from youngsters using it.

A potential multi-million pound redevelopment of Shrewsbury’s historic Flax Mill could provide a major boost to the town’s tourism industry, it has been claimed.

A fresh multi-million pound bid to transform Shrewsbury’s historic Flax Mill will be submitted next week as part of a major regeneration scheme, it has been revealed.

Shrewsbury’s historic Flax Mill has been named as one of the most at-risk industrial heritage buildings in the country – one month before a new multi-million pound bid for funding to regenerate the site goes in.

Take a look inside Shrewsbury’s famous Flax Mill during a recent open day.

A Shropshire councillor today said he was confident of securing funding for a project to redevelop Shrewsbury’s Flax Mill, despite losing out on a lottery grant of £12.7 million.

Shrewsbury’s historic Flax Mill has missed out on more than £12 million of vital cash from the Heritage Lottery Fund officials have announced today.