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December 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: Fire crews called to road near Shawbury after smoke seen coming from lorry

Fire crews called to road near Shawbury after smoke seen coming from lorry

November 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire nurse who got paid for conference she didn't attend is allowed to continue working in profession

Shropshire nurse who got paid for conference she didn't attend is allowed to continue working in profession

November 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Panel retires in RAF Shawbury nurse expenses hearing

Panel retires in RAF Shawbury nurse expenses hearing

November 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: RAF Shawbury nurse 'put her hand up to colleague’s face', hearing told

RAF Shawbury nurse 'put her hand up to colleague’s face', hearing told

November 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'It's about a balance': Shropshire academy trust set to ban smartphones

'It's about a balance': Shropshire academy trust set to ban smartphones

November 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Fishing is a very relaxing hobby': We visit Ellerdine Lakes near Telford which attracts anglers from across the UK

'Fishing is a very relaxing hobby': We visit Ellerdine Lakes near Telford which attracts anglers from across the UK

November 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: MOD raises 'bird-strike' concerns over plans for 130 homes near to RAF Shawbury airbase

MOD raises 'bird-strike' concerns over plans for 130 homes near to RAF Shawbury airbase

November 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: Concerns raised over rat infestations at Shropshire military base as £9 billion investment in military housing welcomed

Concerns raised over rat infestations at Shropshire military base as £9 billion investment in military housing welcomed

November 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: Decorated Shropshire defence photographer gets on his bike for the final time after 50 years of service

Decorated Shropshire defence photographer gets on his bike for the final time after 50 years of service

October 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: A-road through Shropshire village facing four days of closures - 34 mile diversion in place

A-road through Shropshire village facing four days of closures - 34 mile diversion in place

October 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: 130 new homes would have 'significant' impact on village GP surgery say Shropshire health bosses

130 new homes would have 'significant' impact on village GP surgery say Shropshire health bosses

October 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Pumpkin picking in Shropshire: 13 of the best farms and patches to visit in time for Halloween

Pumpkin picking in Shropshire: 13 of the best farms and patches to visit in time for Halloween

Supporting image for story: Former butcher's shop in village near Shrewsbury goes up for sale after closure

Former butcher's shop in village near Shrewsbury goes up for sale after closure

October 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: Volunteers haul one-tonne gun through Shropshire on 1,000-mile charity challenge

Volunteers haul one-tonne gun through Shropshire on 1,000-mile charity challenge

October 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: I visited a Shropshire village with a long and proud military history - and found a friendly community like no other

I visited a Shropshire village with a long and proud military history - and found a friendly community like no other

October 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: 130 homes proposed for fields in Shropshire village

130 homes proposed for fields in Shropshire village

October 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: One in hospital as car hits a lamp post in Shawbury

One in hospital as car hits a lamp post in Shawbury

September 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire market towns and villages have suffered 'some of the worst transport links in the country', says MP

Shropshire market towns and villages have suffered 'some of the worst transport links in the country', says MP

September 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Medieval hair pin in the shape of a dog’s head unearthed in Shropshire field is declared treasure

Medieval hair pin in the shape of a dog’s head unearthed in Shropshire field is declared treasure

September 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Drink driver, 26, caught in rural Shropshire gets road ban and four-figure legal bill

Drink driver, 26, caught in rural Shropshire gets road ban and four-figure legal bill

September 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: Crown court date for pair charged over Shrewsbury heroin and crack cocaine supply

Crown court date for pair charged over Shrewsbury heroin and crack cocaine supply

September 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: Man, 65, charged after multi-vehicle crash on A442 in Telford

Man, 65, charged after multi-vehicle crash on A442 in Telford

September 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Lily-May knew the meaning of life': Mum of teen killed in crash marks what would have been her 20th with Wrekin walk

'Lily-May knew the meaning of life': Mum of teen killed in crash marks what would have been her 20th with Wrekin walk

July 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shawbury woman admits blackmailing man for £7,000

Shawbury woman admits blackmailing man for £7,000

July 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Five new homes planned for former sewage works site in Shawbury

Five new homes planned for former sewage works site in Shawbury

July 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'You can 'christen' my car with me' - Shropshire 31-year-old's sick messages to what he thought was a 12-year-old girl

'You can 'christen' my car with me' - Shropshire 31-year-old's sick messages to what he thought was a 12-year-old girl

July 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: RAF celebrates 75 years of air operations in Shropshire with parade

RAF celebrates 75 years of air operations in Shropshire with parade

July 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire school where 'pupils soar on wings like eagles' celebrates glowing report after inspection

Shropshire school where 'pupils soar on wings like eagles' celebrates glowing report after inspection

July 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: 13 convicted Shropshire criminals locked up in June - including child rapist and killer driver

13 convicted Shropshire criminals locked up in June - including child rapist and killer driver

Supporting image for story: For sale: Derelict cottage and former scout hut 'requiring complete renovation' in north Shropshire village

For sale: Derelict cottage and former scout hut 'requiring complete renovation' in north Shropshire village

July 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: Wheelers: Your community bus – hop on and explore!

Wheelers: Your community bus – hop on and explore!

June 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: More than 500 properties in the Shrewsbury area left without electricity after power cut

More than 500 properties in the Shrewsbury area left without electricity after power cut

June 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'It could be someone else's child, I can't let that happen' - Grieving mum of teen crash victim in action call

'It could be someone else's child, I can't let that happen' - Grieving mum of teen crash victim in action call

June 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'The people of this county need protection' - What judge told young driver locked up for crash that killed his girlfriend

'The people of this county need protection' - What judge told young driver locked up for crash that killed his girlfriend

June 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'This grief will remain until the day I die' - Mother of teen killed by boyfriend speaks after he is locked up

'This grief will remain until the day I die' - Mother of teen killed by boyfriend speaks after he is locked up

Supporting image for story: 'Danger to society' reckless driver who killed popular teen girlfriend in Shropshire crash is put behind bars

'Danger to society' reckless driver who killed popular teen girlfriend in Shropshire crash is put behind bars

Supporting image for story: Heartbroken mum 'appalled' by reckless driver's lack of remorse for crash that killed her 17-year-old daughter

Heartbroken mum 'appalled' by reckless driver's lack of remorse for crash that killed her 17-year-old daughter

Supporting image for story: Senior cop lifts lid on investigation of crash that killed teenager - and shares key message for young drivers

Senior cop lifts lid on investigation of crash that killed teenager - and shares key message for young drivers

June 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'It was relentless, it wouldn't stop!' - Buzzard leaves Shropshire runner bloodied and bruised after attack in countryside

'It was relentless, it wouldn't stop!' - Buzzard leaves Shropshire runner bloodied and bruised after attack in countryside

June 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shawbury football club seek to stay open later for events and alcohol sales

Shawbury football club seek to stay open later for events and alcohol sales

June 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: Ambulance, fire and police scrambled to A49 crash

Ambulance, fire and police scrambled to A49 crash

June 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: 15 of the finest fish and chip shops in Shropshire according to our readers - including OH MY COD and the Victorian Fryer

15 of the finest fish and chip shops in Shropshire according to our readers - including OH MY COD and the Victorian Fryer

May 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: 33 Shropshire businesses handed new food hygiene ratings - with one Chinese takeaway told 'major improvement necessary'

33 Shropshire businesses handed new food hygiene ratings - with one Chinese takeaway told 'major improvement necessary'

May 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Three-vehicle crash on A53 between Shrewsbury and Shawbury stalls traffic

Three-vehicle crash on A53 between Shrewsbury and Shawbury stalls traffic

May 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'They need to be improving them, not axing them' - MP hits out at Post Office after outreach services cut

'They need to be improving them, not axing them' - MP hits out at Post Office after outreach services cut

May 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: 105-year-old VE Day veteran who rescued aircrew during WWII honoured by Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire

105-year-old VE Day veteran who rescued aircrew during WWII honoured by Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire

May 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: Court delays sentencing for danger driver teen who caused girlfriend's death in Shawbury crash

Court delays sentencing for danger driver teen who caused girlfriend's death in Shawbury crash

May 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire boy, 10, with cerebral palsy set to take on England's highest mountain for Children in Need

Shropshire boy, 10, with cerebral palsy set to take on England's highest mountain for Children in Need

April 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'No explanation or consultation' - Shrewsbury MP raises 'serious concerns' over abrupt loss of Post Office outreach service

'No explanation or consultation' - Shrewsbury MP raises 'serious concerns' over abrupt loss of Post Office outreach service

April 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: Dog daycare business near Shrewsbury refused permission over traffic and noise fears

Dog daycare business near Shrewsbury refused permission over traffic and noise fears