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October 29, 2021

Bells will toll to warn of climate change

October 28, 2021

Supporting image for story: ‘Decade of action’ needed to achieve a net zero Wales, says Drakeford

‘Decade of action’ needed to achieve a net zero Wales, says Drakeford

Supporting image for story: Farmers urged to look out for illegal hare coursing

Farmers urged to look out for illegal hare coursing

Supporting image for story: Two mountain rescues in two days prompt weather warning

Two mountain rescues in two days prompt weather warning

October 27, 2021

Supporting image for story: Second solar farm plan looms in south Shropshire

Second solar farm plan looms in south Shropshire

Supporting image for story: Chancellor criticised for lack of climate action ahead of Cop26 talks

Chancellor criticised for lack of climate action ahead of Cop26 talks

Supporting image for story: Shropshire MP welcomes Government sewage U-turn

Shropshire MP welcomes Government sewage U-turn

Supporting image for story: Youth climate activists stage overnight protest at Science Museum

Youth climate activists stage overnight protest at Science Museum

Supporting image for story: Plans for 550 new homes on livestock market site

Plans for 550 new homes on livestock market site

Supporting image for story: Montgomery Canal restoration gets £16m Budget boost

Montgomery Canal restoration gets £16m Budget boost

October 26, 2021

Supporting image for story: MPs hit back as river sewage vote row breaks out

MPs hit back as river sewage vote row breaks out

Supporting image for story: Climate campaigners raise heat over pension fund's fossil fuel investment

Climate campaigners raise heat over pension fund's fossil fuel investment

Supporting image for story: Ironbridge climate activists plan mass ‘alarm call’ to world leaders at COP26

Ironbridge climate activists plan mass ‘alarm call’ to world leaders at COP26

Supporting image for story: A letter to Boris calls for a national climate change emergency

A letter to Boris calls for a national climate change emergency

October 23, 2021

Supporting image for story: Ironbridge must accept 'unflattering' climate change role

Ironbridge must accept 'unflattering' climate change role

Supporting image for story: Residents urged to back their preferred transport and open space schemes

Residents urged to back their preferred transport and open space schemes

October 22, 2021

Supporting image for story: Council-owned housing firm criticised for dropping solar panels from development

Council-owned housing firm criticised for dropping solar panels from development

Supporting image for story: Residents vow to step up campaigning over sewage in a Shropshire river

Residents vow to step up campaigning over sewage in a Shropshire river

October 21, 2021

Supporting image for story: Campaigners 'disappointed' after business bosses back Shrewsbury North West Relief Road

Campaigners 'disappointed' after business bosses back Shrewsbury North West Relief Road

Supporting image for story: Solar farm plans in Telford are turned down

Solar farm plans in Telford are turned down

Supporting image for story: Red rebels to march in Shrewsbury during climate conference

Red rebels to march in Shrewsbury during climate conference

October 20, 2021

Supporting image for story: Buddhists meditate outside Shrewsbury bank in peaceful fossil fuels protest

Buddhists meditate outside Shrewsbury bank in peaceful fossil fuels protest

October 19, 2021

Supporting image for story: Weather forecast: Thunderstorm warning issued for Shropshire

Weather forecast: Thunderstorm warning issued for Shropshire

Supporting image for story: ‘Nothing being done’ say residents angered over sewage flowing into river

‘Nothing being done’ say residents angered over sewage flowing into river

October 18, 2021

Supporting image for story: Council invests £1.5 million into creating better neighbourhoods

Council invests £1.5 million into creating better neighbourhoods

October 16, 2021

Supporting image for story: Artist relying on strangers' kindness as he travels 300 miles to COP26 with polar bear sculpture

Artist relying on strangers' kindness as he travels 300 miles to COP26 with polar bear sculpture

Supporting image for story: Homeowners to offer tips on how making houses greener in open door day

Homeowners to offer tips on how making houses greener in open door day

October 15, 2021

Supporting image for story: A hat-trick of Green Flags for Telford & Wrekin's parks

A hat-trick of Green Flags for Telford & Wrekin's parks

Supporting image for story: New flooding service launched to watch river levels in Shropshire

New flooding service launched to watch river levels in Shropshire

October 14, 2021

Supporting image for story: Violent weather could bring more catastrophic flooding to Shropshire

Violent weather could bring more catastrophic flooding to Shropshire

Supporting image for story: Three-in-a-row for Stanmore Country Park

Three-in-a-row for Stanmore Country Park

Supporting image for story: Shropshire nature conservation project awarded nearly £500,000

Shropshire nature conservation project awarded nearly £500,000

Supporting image for story: Spectacular renaissance in the region's waterways

Spectacular renaissance in the region's waterways

October 13, 2021

Supporting image for story: Fast-food chains asked for help after rise in fly-tipping in Telford

Fast-food chains asked for help after rise in fly-tipping in Telford

Supporting image for story: Telford solar farm plans set to be thrown out

Telford solar farm plans set to be thrown out

October 11, 2021

Supporting image for story: Kayaking club fills three canoes with rubbish during mile-long river litter pick

Kayaking club fills three canoes with rubbish during mile-long river litter pick

Supporting image for story: Driveways could be leading to flooding risk, claims councillor

Driveways could be leading to flooding risk, claims councillor

Supporting image for story: Grass-topped eco bus shelters come with a hefty price tag

Grass-topped eco bus shelters come with a hefty price tag

Supporting image for story: Charles says he understands protesters’ despair over climate change

Charles says he understands protesters’ despair over climate change

Supporting image for story: Insulate Britain: Noble eco warriors or pains in the neck?

Insulate Britain: Noble eco warriors or pains in the neck?

October 9, 2021

Supporting image for story: Appeal for new trustees as canal project nears testing phase

Appeal for new trustees as canal project nears testing phase

October 8, 2021

Supporting image for story: Developers should not 'cut corners' when designing drains on new estates

Developers should not 'cut corners' when designing drains on new estates

October 7, 2021

Supporting image for story: Residents 'let down' as they face years of extra quarry lorry journeys

Residents 'let down' as they face years of extra quarry lorry journeys

October 4, 2021

Supporting image for story: McDonald’s to open UK's first 'net zero' restaurant in Shropshire next month

McDonald’s to open UK's first 'net zero' restaurant in Shropshire next month

October 3, 2021

Supporting image for story: Fuel crisis is good lesson on need to abandon fossil fuels, says minister

Fuel crisis is good lesson on need to abandon fossil fuels, says minister

October 1, 2021

Supporting image for story: Council promises to help Ironbridge through flooding as Wharfage work nears completion

Council promises to help Ironbridge through flooding as Wharfage work nears completion

Supporting image for story: Kayakers cleaning up the River Severn

Kayakers cleaning up the River Severn

September 29, 2021

Supporting image for story: 44 daily lorry movements through village if quarry expansion plans get go-ahead

44 daily lorry movements through village if quarry expansion plans get go-ahead

September 28, 2021

Supporting image for story: Motorists warned not to stockpile fuel as petrol boss blames social media for panic

Motorists warned not to stockpile fuel as petrol boss blames social media for panic

September 27, 2021

Supporting image for story: Police set to 'be bold' and enforce Welsh eco speed limits

Police set to 'be bold' and enforce Welsh eco speed limits

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