A £50,000 grant has been secured towards the cost of vital repairs to stop Ludlow’s Castle Weir from crumbling into the River Teme.

Traders and residents in Tenbury Wells celebrated the end of a two-month closure of Teme Bridge for £1.2 million repairs.

A 14th century bridge over the River Teme in Tenbury Wells was reopening today after being closed for two months for £1 million repairs.

Ludlow’s historic Ludford Bridge will be closed once again for urgent maintenance work – little more than a year after it shut for more than four months for major repairs.

The Teme Bridge, the main route into Tenbury Wells, was today closed for 10 weeks to allow major repairs to the structure to be carried out.

A 48-year-old man has died after a canoeing accident on the River Teme near Ludlow despite desperate attempts by emergency services to save him.

Dozens more fish have been rescued from Shropshire’s dried-up River Teme in what officials are hoping will be their last emergency operation this summer.

Rating **** Sharon Walters enjoys a fine lunchtime meal at a county riverside retreat.

Rescue operations are being carried out to save fish in Shropshire’s River Teme due to fears of plummeting water levels.

A new boating centre could be set up in Ludlow for families and tourists visiting the River Teme.