Conman tricks Shropshire church-goers into handing over cash for him to see his 'dying mother'

A conman is targeting church-goers tricking them into handing over cash by claiming he desperately needs money to get back to his dying mother in Ireland.

Much Wenlock | Last updated: Nov 4, 2019

Extinction Rebellion: Arrested Shropshire activists 'would do it again'

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Nov 4, 2019

Faulty brakes may have contributed to death of Shropshire tractor driver

Much Wenlock | Last updated: Nov 1, 2019

Shropshire drivers warned as heavy rain causes chaos across county with roads closed and town 'cut in two'

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Oct 26, 2019

Spreading the word in the Shire: The Archbishop of Canterbury visits Shropshire - in pictures

Ludlow | Last updated: Oct 16, 2019

Archbishop of Canterbury on visit to Shropshire

Ludlow | Last updated: Oct 15, 2019

Shropshire Riding for the Disabled centre celebrates 50 years of charity

Much Wenlock | Last updated: Oct 10, 2019

Dangerous driver jailed for two-and-a-half years for killing man in Bridgnorth crash

Much Wenlock | Last updated: Oct 9, 2019

Archbishop of Canterbury looking forward to Shropshire visit

Telford | Last updated: Oct 8, 2019

Makeover to give Seven Stars a new twinkle

Much Wenlock | Last updated: Oct 8, 2019

Joe Calzaghe's special boxing glove up for auction to help young Liam

Telford | Last updated: Sep 30, 2019

Shropshire charity celebrates 50 years

Much Wenlock | Last updated: Sep 30, 2019

'It’s been a remarkable career': John Challis talks Only Fools and Horses, Beatles encounters, and his upcoming tour

Much Wenlock | Last updated: Sep 28, 2019

Protesters’ plea over Shropshire homes bid amid fears of impact on roads, GPs and schools

Much Wenlock | Last updated: Sep 24, 2019

Motorcyclist treated for leg injuries after collision with car in Much Wenlock

Much Wenlock | Last updated: Sep 22, 2019

Food review: The Raven still setting an example to others

Much Wenlock | Last updated: Sep 22, 2019

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About Much Wenlock

This picturesque town played a part in the birth of the modern Olympic Games. Much Wenlock is the birthplace of Dr William Penny Brookes, the inspiration for the modern Olympic Movement and founder of the Wenlock Olympian Society. There are lots of walks both in the town and in the surrounding beautiful Shropshire countryside, including the magnificent Wenlock Edge.