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Shropshire communities eligible for up to £3,000 in funding as popular charity grants programme reopens in 2025

Communities across Shropshire are being encouraged to apply for up to £3,000 in funding as Parkinson's UK reopens its popular Physical Activity Grants for the fifth successive year.

Your World|1 hour ago

Physical activity can be one of the best ways for people to live well with a long term health condition

Titty Trail team
(l-r) Louise Childs, Naomi Atkin, Miranda Ashwell, Emilie Kerr, Steph Smith, Catherine Buckley, Helen Davies

Charity's 'Titty Trail' goes nationwide to promote breast cancer awareness

Your World|1 hour ago

Shropshire Council has been granted approval to turn a former anaerobic digestion plant in Coder Road, Ludlow, into a unit that produces biochar. Picture: Google Earth

Ludlow biochar plant approved

Property|4 hours ago

Paula Gardner, Interim Chief Nursing Officer

Nursing boss welcomes work to remove Shropshire hospital's danger concrete

News|6 hours ago

Each pupil and staff member at St Mary's CofE Primary School in Bucknell.

'It feels calm and purposeful' - South Shropshire village school with 18 pupils in the largest class celebrates praise from Ofsted

News|6 hours ago

Stuart Anderson (left) with Clickingmad managing director Shaun Carvill and members of the team in Bridgnorth. Photo: Clickingmad

Shropshire digital agency marks silver anniversary by pledging to deliver 25 ‘acts of kindness’ in the community

News|6 hours ago

Shropshire Pine Marten 2023

Shropshire’s rarest wild mammal featured at national conference

Your World|23 hours ago

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Shropshire communities eligible for up to £3,000 in funding as popular charity grants programme reopens in 2025

Food and beer drinkers delight as popular South Shropshire festival returns

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Beetle and Honeybee are pictured with (from left) team members Sara Chambers, Trinity Metcalfe and Donna Richardson. Photo: Dogs Trust

Pair of playful grey-t-hounds looking for loving home after leaving the racing track behind

Your World|Mar 25

The trial is taking place in Telford.

'Listening to lived experiences is crucial' - Shropshire families encouraged to complete survey to shape the future of SEND and AP services in county

Alistair McGowan

Ludlow resident and man of a thousand voices Alistair McGowan to appear in Shrewsbury

120 fantastic World Book Day pictures from schools across Shropshire and Mid Wales

Severn Valley Railway in now in discussions with insurers over landslip. Photo: Severn Valley Railway

Bosses of Severn Valley Railway in talks with insurers after landslip disrupts heritage line

The demonstration was organised by the Farmers to Action campaign group and led by Alan Hughes.

Watch: 'No farmers, no food' - Angry Shropshire farmers stage protest outside Telford council offices

Ludlow cafe gutted by fire shares update on when it might reopen

The 'racist' grafitti

'We need to tackle this problem before it gets worse' - Anger as racist graffiti daubed along Ludlow beauty spot

Cheque presentation by Chris Dixon of Vine & Juniper to Colin Richards, Chair of the LTWT with Di Lyle, secretary.

Ludlow history comes to life at the Assembly Rooms

Your World|Mar 24

Richard Parkes, chief executive of the SYA charity.

Netflix's hit show Adolescence 'sends important message to parents' - Shropshire charity boss

South Shropshire entertainment

Food and beer drinkers delight as popular South Shropshire festival returns

One of the highlights of the South Shropshire food and drink calendar is set to return in May - promising "barrels of fun" for everyone.

Last year's festival

The Crown Inn in Newcastle on Clun

Work begins on revamping village pub bought by the community

Janette Manrara as Roxy Hart

Strictly Pro Janette Rocks "Chicago!"

Entertainment|Mar 17

Albert and his best friend Joey.

"War Horse" A play which will stay with you forever. FIVE STARS

Entertainment|Mar 12

"Stepping Out"

Local Am Dram Group is "Stepping Out" into the spotlight.

Entertainment|Mar 10

Jackie Clune

From " TV's Motherland" to theatre's "Rocky Horror," Jackie Clune is a versatile actress.

Entertainment|Mar 7

Tim Treloar as Inspector Goole.

The ultimate drama. "An Inspector Calls." FIVE STAR REVIEW

Entertainment|Mar 6

About South Shropshire

South Shropshire is the most rural area of the county. It is home to ancient monuments and is packed with history, and includes Ludlow, where tourists flock to all year round to visit the castle and many other landmarks.