Telford & Wrekin MPs at odds on Queen’s Speech vote
Telford & Wrekin’s MPs have taken opposite sides in a vote in the House of Commons on a controversial amendment to the Queen’s Speech.
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Building due to start at Ludlow £27m hospital site
The go-ahead has finally been given for work to start on Ludlow’s new £27 million hospital after months of wrangling.
New lease of life for AFC Ludlow football ground
The new owner of AFC Ludlow Town’s SBS stadium today said he hoped to develop it into a ‘thriving sporting facility’ for the local community.
Minister Philip Dunne says government still in talks on future of UK shipbuilding
Defence minister Philip Dunne has revealed the Government is still locked in talks with BAE Systems over the future of British shipbuilding and issued a veiled threat about the implications of Scottish independence.
MoD attacked over stockpile of equipment
Shropshire MP Philip Dunne is at the centre of a storm over defence spending after billions of pounds was ‘wasted’ on equipment.
David Cameron under fire after Tory MPs stage gay marriage revolt
David Cameron was facing accusations today of tearing his party apart after more Tory MPs voted against legalising gay marriage than voted in favour.
Shropshire Tory MPs hail David Cameron's EU referendum promise
Prime Minister David Cameron’s promise of an in/out referendum on Britain’s membership of the European Union has been welcomed by Shropshire’s Tory MPs.
Claverley crash victim steps up speed cut calls
A man who was forced to retire due to injury after his car was hit by a drunk driver in Shropshire has launched a campaign to get the speed limit reduced near his home.
MPs and councillors warn Shropshire of tough times ahead in 2013
MPs and councillors in Shropshire have looked back on an ‘extraordinary’ year in their new year messages – but have warned people of tough times ahead.
Shropshire MPs choose iconic scenes for Christmas greeting cards
MPs from Shropshire and Mid Wales have sent thousands of cards to constituents and volunteers to make sure they feel valued at Christmas.
Shropshire joy at new direct rail link to London
Shropshire's direct rail link to London could be up and running in just 12 months – bringing a pre-Christmas boost to shoppers and businesses next year.
Press reform plans spark mixed reaction
Lord Justice Leveson’s recommendations to shake-up regulation of the press split Britain today as politicians, campaigners and victims of intrusion gave widely-varying reactions to the proposals.