Loppington news


Shropshire firm moves to new base in £8m plan

A company which began its life in a small Shropshire village has moved to larger premises as part of an £8 million expansion plan, which is creating 100 jobs.


Phone chaos for 50 after cable damaged

About 50 homes lost telephone and internet services in parts of north Shropshire after an overhead cable was mysteriously damaged.


Star Rustie Lee helps save Loppington College

Celebrity chef Rustie Lee has stepped in to save a closure-threatened specialist Shropshire college for disabled adults in a move set to protect about 60 jobs, union officials claimed today.


Burglary at Loppington Post Office

A rural post office remained closed today after burglars smashed their way in and fled with cash in an early morning raid.


Fourth person charged over Loppington robbery

A fourth person has been charged in connection with an incident in north Shropshire in which a 76-year-old man was injured.


Two further arrests after Loppington robbery

Two further arrests have been made in connection with a robbery at an address in Loppington, in which an elderly man was injured.


Three charged with robbery after attack on man, 76

Three teenagers have been charged with robbery after an incident in which a 76-year-old man was attacked in his own home in Shropshire and left with a suspected fractured eye socket.


Three arrested over Loppington pensioner attack

Three men have been arrested after a 76-year-old man was attacked in his own home in north Shropshire and left with a suspected fractured eye socket.


Intruders attack Shropshire man, 76, in his own home

A 76-YEAR-OLD man suffered a suspected fractured eye socket after he was attacked in his home during a raid in a Shropshire village.


Water waste claim as hosepipe ban looms

Shropshire has been hit by three water leaks across the county as the threat of hosepipe bans looms large due to the dry weather.


Shropshire cancer sufferer in treatment funding row

A Shropshire cancer sufferer today hit out at health bosses he claims are refusing to stump up cash for treatment which could save his life.

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