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Andrew Morris

Local Democracy Reporter

Local Democracy Reporter covering Shropshire.

October 22, 2019

New changing facilities for Christian centre

Wedding venue to become hotel

October 21, 2019

Supporting image for story: Plans for more than 50 new retirement homes in Shropshire thrown out

Plans for more than 50 new retirement homes in Shropshire thrown out

Supporting image for story: Dozens of Shropshire MoD homes to be refurbished

Dozens of Shropshire MoD homes to be refurbished

Supporting image for story: Shropshire school boarding house loses 'outstanding' rating

Shropshire school boarding house loses 'outstanding' rating

October 18, 2019

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Council tax benefits decision ‘horrible and punitive'

Shropshire Council tax benefits decision ‘horrible and punitive'

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Council leader praises authority's handling of social care

Shropshire Council leader praises authority's handling of social care

Supporting image for story: Shropshire school boarding house loses its 'outstanding' rating

Shropshire school boarding house loses its 'outstanding' rating

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Council's new climate policy ‘on-track’ for 2030

Shropshire Council's new climate policy ‘on-track’ for 2030

October 17, 2019

Supporting image for story: Call for Shropshire councillors to get higher allowance after council tax court orders

Call for Shropshire councillors to get higher allowance after council tax court orders

Supporting image for story: Shropshire cabinet member taken to court over unpaid council tax bill

Shropshire cabinet member taken to court over unpaid council tax bill

October 16, 2019

Supporting image for story: Travelling family can stay on school site for another nine months

Travelling family can stay on school site for another nine months

October 15, 2019

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Council referred to commissioner over councillor’s road resurfacing

Shropshire Council referred to commissioner over councillor’s road resurfacing

Supporting image for story: Oswestry hillfort group in call to arms as 100-homes plan lodged

Oswestry hillfort group in call to arms as 100-homes plan lodged

October 14, 2019

Supporting image for story: 70-home plan on 'The Sponge' in Whitchurch is delayed

70-home plan on 'The Sponge' in Whitchurch is delayed

October 11, 2019

Chicken farm plans to go before committee

October 10, 2019

Supporting image for story: Oswestry Muslim centre plan gets go-ahead

Oswestry Muslim centre plan gets go-ahead

October 9, 2019

Supporting image for story: Library and theatre visits up in Shropshire

Library and theatre visits up in Shropshire

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Council workforce shrinks by 1,000 over six years

Shropshire Council workforce shrinks by 1,000 over six years

Supporting image for story: Ancient feature to be retained in 150 homes plan near Shrewsbury retail park

Ancient feature to be retained in 150 homes plan near Shrewsbury retail park

October 8, 2019

Supporting image for story: Revised Whitchurch health centre plans look set to be approved

Revised Whitchurch health centre plans look set to be approved

Supporting image for story: Travellers leave site near Oswestry due to family feuds and anti-social behaviour

Travellers leave site near Oswestry due to family feuds and anti-social behaviour

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Council put ‘on notice’ over climate change

Shropshire Council put ‘on notice’ over climate change

October 4, 2019

Supporting image for story: Council hits back over turret claims

Council hits back over turret claims

October 2, 2019

Supporting image for story: Whitchurch lakeside hotel is given go-ahead

Whitchurch lakeside hotel is given go-ahead

September 27, 2019

Council told to apologise over complaint

Council children's care service improves

September 26, 2019

Supporting image for story: Shropshire and Telford health groups merger 'a disaster in the making'

Shropshire and Telford health groups merger 'a disaster in the making'

Supporting image for story: Row breaks out over Second World War turret salvaged from Ironbridge Power Station site

Row breaks out over Second World War turret salvaged from Ironbridge Power Station site

September 25, 2019

Business park expansion approved

Supporting image for story: Calls for Shropshire Council to end contract with highways maintenance team

Calls for Shropshire Council to end contract with highways maintenance team

September 24, 2019

Supporting image for story: Shropshire's public health funding below UK average

Shropshire's public health funding below UK average

Supporting image for story: Shropdoc's two-hour 111 target ‘hard to meet’ at weekends

Shropdoc's two-hour 111 target ‘hard to meet’ at weekends

Supporting image for story: Fear that 1,500 could be left without GP when Shrewsbury practice closes this week

Fear that 1,500 could be left without GP when Shrewsbury practice closes this week

September 21, 2019

Supporting image for story: New Shropshire Council officer to tackle empty homes

New Shropshire Council officer to tackle empty homes

Supporting image for story: Ofsted inspectors praise 'impressive' new school near Oswestry

Ofsted inspectors praise 'impressive' new school near Oswestry

September 20, 2019

Supporting image for story: Plans to extend M54 to Shrewsbury backed

Plans to extend M54 to Shrewsbury backed

September 19, 2019

Supporting image for story: Adventure holiday centre near Shrewsbury told to improve in 17 areas - including ensuring children are safe from harm

Adventure holiday centre near Shrewsbury told to improve in 17 areas - including ensuring children are safe from harm

September 18, 2019

Supporting image for story: Shropshire business park expansion recommended for approval

Shropshire business park expansion recommended for approval

Supporting image for story: Cafe and visitor centre plans for Ellesmere given green light

Cafe and visitor centre plans for Ellesmere given green light

September 16, 2019

Half a million needed to fix rural bridges

Street lights tour for council officer

August 31, 2019

Supporting image for story: 'Imagination' needed to slow traffic in Shrewsbury speeding campaign

'Imagination' needed to slow traffic in Shrewsbury speeding campaign

August 30, 2019

Town defibrillators repaired

Supporting image for story: Major Shropshire village development is approved

Major Shropshire village development is approved

August 29, 2019

Supporting image for story: Shropshire businesses' pavement permit costs more than doubling

Shropshire businesses' pavement permit costs more than doubling

Supporting image for story: Road chiefs to meet over accident blackspot near Oswestry

Road chiefs to meet over accident blackspot near Oswestry

August 28, 2019

Supporting image for story: Parking app 10p charge to be scrapped by Shropshire Council

Parking app 10p charge to be scrapped by Shropshire Council

Supporting image for story: A5 dualling plans to be presented to PM's new Cabinet

A5 dualling plans to be presented to PM's new Cabinet

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Council facing £8 million overspend

Shropshire Council facing £8 million overspend

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