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July 19, 2021

Supporting image for story: Amber heat warning issued for West Midlands, Shropshire and Mid Wales

Amber heat warning issued for West Midlands, Shropshire and Mid Wales

Supporting image for story: Lessons to go outdoors at Telford school thanks to wildlife initiative

Lessons to go outdoors at Telford school thanks to wildlife initiative

Supporting image for story: Heatwave sizzle set to continue with temperatures of 32C

Heatwave sizzle set to continue with temperatures of 32C

Supporting image for story: Plan for thousands of homes 'flawed', say Shropshire councillors

Plan for thousands of homes 'flawed', say Shropshire councillors

Supporting image for story: M54 and M6 link road plan could move a step closer

M54 and M6 link road plan could move a step closer

July 18, 2021

Supporting image for story: Man rescued from River Severn - as reports of canoeists in distress spark 90-minute search

Man rescued from River Severn - as reports of canoeists in distress spark 90-minute search

Supporting image for story: Unattended bonfire extinguished near Bridgnorth country park

Unattended bonfire extinguished near Bridgnorth country park

July 17, 2021

Supporting image for story: New fire at scene of major Telford recycling blaze

New fire at scene of major Telford recycling blaze

Supporting image for story: Dog rescued from hot car in Shrewsbury

Dog rescued from hot car in Shrewsbury

Supporting image for story: Shropshire councillor sacked from planning committee over local plan vote

Shropshire councillor sacked from planning committee over local plan vote

Supporting image for story: Council to bring back pest control services

Council to bring back pest control services

Supporting image for story: Blooming colourful competition brightens Bridgnorth

Blooming colourful competition brightens Bridgnorth

July 16, 2021

Supporting image for story: Rainy days are over, so time for a n-ice sunshine treat

Rainy days are over, so time for a n-ice sunshine treat

Supporting image for story: Wind turbines go-ahead for new Market Drayton McDonald's site

Wind turbines go-ahead for new Market Drayton McDonald's site

July 14, 2021

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury town centre streets to remain pedestrianised until end of October

Shrewsbury town centre streets to remain pedestrianised until end of October

Supporting image for story: Water companies miss targets to cut pollution

Water companies miss targets to cut pollution

Water company's pride at retaining top grade

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury relief road would be 'financial disaster', insist leaders

Shrewsbury relief road would be 'financial disaster', insist leaders

July 13, 2021

Supporting image for story: ‘Green’ festival brings a splash of colour back to Ludlow

‘Green’ festival brings a splash of colour back to Ludlow

Supporting image for story: Council to face call over carbon neutral plan for social housing

Council to face call over carbon neutral plan for social housing

July 12, 2021

Supporting image for story: Controversial plan for more than 3,000 green belt homes set to go before council

Controversial plan for more than 3,000 green belt homes set to go before council

Supporting image for story: Shropshire leader joins summit call for power shift climate change effort

Shropshire leader joins summit call for power shift climate change effort

July 11, 2021

Supporting image for story: 20 tonnes of hay on fire at barn near Oswestry

20 tonnes of hay on fire at barn near Oswestry

July 10, 2021

Supporting image for story: Rescue effort to save prized carp from being wiped out at Shropshire lake

Rescue effort to save prized carp from being wiped out at Shropshire lake

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre is cooking up lots of summer fun

Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre is cooking up lots of summer fun

July 9, 2021

Supporting image for story: Homebuyers given false sense of security over flood risks, claims Shropshire insurance company

Homebuyers given false sense of security over flood risks, claims Shropshire insurance company

July 8, 2021

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton canal work shortened after concerns over lost tourist trade

Market Drayton canal work shortened after concerns over lost tourist trade

Supporting image for story: Farmer appointed to run shepherding trial on the Stiperstones

Farmer appointed to run shepherding trial on the Stiperstones

Supporting image for story: Car chargers installed as pub plugs into green ethos

Car chargers installed as pub plugs into green ethos

July 7, 2021

Supporting image for story: Historic church gate returned to former glory near Bridgnorth

Historic church gate returned to former glory near Bridgnorth

Supporting image for story: Community centres, schools and village halls across Telford benefit from climate change grants

Community centres, schools and village halls across Telford benefit from climate change grants

Supporting image for story: The great outdoors: Town in new tourism drive

The great outdoors: Town in new tourism drive

Supporting image for story: Plastic Free July for Market Drayton librarians

Plastic Free July for Market Drayton librarians

July 6, 2021

Supporting image for story: Charles test-drives hydrogen-powered eco-car

Charles test-drives hydrogen-powered eco-car

Supporting image for story: Job hope as power firm unveils plan

Job hope as power firm unveils plan

Supporting image for story: Up to 30 firefighters tackle biomass barn blaze near Market Drayton

Up to 30 firefighters tackle biomass barn blaze near Market Drayton

Supporting image for story: Pipe surveys to take place in flood-hit community 'in near future'

Pipe surveys to take place in flood-hit community 'in near future'

July 4, 2021

Supporting image for story: Walk and Talk butterfly event at gardens

Walk and Talk butterfly event at gardens

July 3, 2021

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury floods: Fresh plea as victims still waiting over long-term measures

Shrewsbury floods: Fresh plea as victims still waiting over long-term measures

Supporting image for story: Apology over pipes upgrade roads disruption

Apology over pipes upgrade roads disruption

Supporting image for story: RSPCA in search for rescue officer to cover Shropshire

RSPCA in search for rescue officer to cover Shropshire

Supporting image for story: Cast-off furniture finding homes with new initiative

Cast-off furniture finding homes with new initiative

July 2, 2021

Supporting image for story: Large amount of smoke coming from burning waste in Telford

Large amount of smoke coming from burning waste in Telford

July 1, 2021

Supporting image for story: Free Shrewsbury exhibition unlocks the secrets of River Severn

Free Shrewsbury exhibition unlocks the secrets of River Severn

Supporting image for story: Shropshire's road gritting policy to be reviewed for first time since 1990s

Shropshire's road gritting policy to be reviewed for first time since 1990s

Supporting image for story: Charging points will need to 'quadruple' as number of electric cars rapidly rises in Telford

Charging points will need to 'quadruple' as number of electric cars rapidly rises in Telford

Supporting image for story: Culvert cleared on Shrewsbury Canal as part of restoration work

Culvert cleared on Shrewsbury Canal as part of restoration work

Supporting image for story: HS2: Parish council to press for details of road safety funding

HS2: Parish council to press for details of road safety funding

Supporting image for story: Walkers can grab book to find Shrewsbury's picturesque spots

Walkers can grab book to find Shrewsbury's picturesque spots

June 30, 2021

Supporting image for story: 'Green lane' drivers defend their hobby in row over off-road vehicles

'Green lane' drivers defend their hobby in row over off-road vehicles

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