Work under way at Shropshire all-through school site
Building work starting at Shropshire’s first all-through school will help strengthen the feeling that it is not simply a primary and secondary school, its head has said.
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Shropshire affordable homes bid is revealed
Plans have been put forward for affordable homes in Shropshire by a council-owned housing organisation, thanks in part to a £800,000 Government grant.
St Martins pub boss aiming to serve up a jobs boost
A publican in a Shropshire village is hoping to reverse the trend of pub closures in the county by extending his business and creating jobs.
Trees brought down as high-speed winds hit Shropshire
Trees were brought down and roads blocked by debris as high winds battered Shropshire.
Tiny fuel profits put pressure on Oswestry business
When a motorist buys a litre of petrol for £1.34 at St Martins Service Station, near Oswestry, it means a 2.3p gross profit for the business.
Petrol cost gap grows as cut not passed on
The cost of filling up with petrol is varying by as much as £2 a tank from town to town because some retailers are not passing on a fall in wholesale costs, a report revealed today.
Slimmer inspired by son’s suffering
When Toni Godophin’s son was having problems at school she struggled to get to the root of the problem.
Sisters are shocked by huge cat-like creature
Sisters Lynda Smout and Elaine Phillips thought they were seeing things as they drove home along a country road at night. They saw a huge, dark cat-like creature suddenly leap over a fence and into a field on the St Martins to Ellesmere Road.
Wheelie bin warning to speeding Shropshire drivers
A crackdown on speeding motorists has been launched in response to growing concerns over drivers ‘trying to break the sound barrier’.
Campaigners’ joy at sewage fight victory
Campaigners have won a 25-year battle for sewerage improvement works in a village in Shropshire after officials revealed they would be investing £1 million in the area.
Hundreds sign up on Gobowen zebra crossing petition
Hundreds of people have backed a campaign to get a zebra crossing put in on a busy road near a village primary school.
BNP threat over plan for new Oswestry prayer centre
The far right British National Party says it will stage ‘numerous days of action’ over plans to create a new Muslim centre in a Shropshire market town.