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Driver injured as van explodes on Shropshire border road

Driver injured as van explodes on Shropshire border road

A driver was injured when gas canisters in the back of his van exploded on the Shropshire border today.

South Shropshire | Last updated: 12 hours ago

Storage firm opens following £250k investment

Storage firm opens following £250k investment

Ludlow | Last updated: Jul 16, 2019

Bishop's Castle Real Ale Trail is a boost for businesses

Bishop's Castle Real Ale Trail is a boost for businesses

Bishop's Castle | Last updated: Jul 16, 2019

First-time festival at Church Stretton is a big hit

First-time festival at Church Stretton is a big hit

Church Stretton | Last updated: Jul 16, 2019

Care home staff praised for compassion

Care home staff praised for compassion

Bishop's Castle | Last updated: Jul 15, 2019

Hi-tech Ben gets awards recognition

Hi-tech Ben gets awards recognition

Ludlow | Last updated: Jul 15, 2019

Appeal launched to repair sewage-hit charity studio in Ludlow

Appeal launched to repair sewage-hit charity studio in Ludlow

Ludlow | Last updated: Jul 13, 2019

Shropshire MPs criticise Corbyn over Labour anti-semitism controversy

Shropshire MPs criticise Corbyn over Labour anti-semitism controversy

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Jul 12, 2019

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Entertainment

Bishop's Castle Real Ale Trail is a boost for businesses

Bishop's Castle Real Ale Trail is a boost for businesses

The annual Bishop's Castle Real Ale Trail meant business was booming for the town's pubs and breweries.

British Stone Skimming Championships make a splash in Bishop’s Castle - in pictures

British Stone Skimming Championships make a splash in Bishop’s Castle - in pictures

More than 1,100 stones, 600 people, 170 competitors – and three records magnificently broken.

First-time festival at Church Stretton is a big hit

First-time festival at Church Stretton is a big hit

Church Stretton came alive to the sounds of music, many and varied, last weekend in the first StrettFest community event.

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Thunderstorms warning for Shropshire

Thunderstorms warning for Shropshire

Telford | Last updated: Jul 11, 2019

Ludlow’s roads closing for big 10K run

Ludlow’s roads closing for big 10K run

Ludlow | Last updated: Jul 11, 2019

Shropshire shoe shop shutting after nearly 70 years as internet bites

Shropshire shoe shop shutting after nearly 70 years as internet bites

Bishop's Castle | Last updated: Jul 10, 2019

Ludlow Food Bank demand at highest ever level

Ludlow Food Bank demand at highest ever level

Ludlow | Last updated: Jul 10, 2019

Shropshire pupils stage school climate strike to coincide with MP's visit

Shropshire pupils stage school climate strike to coincide with MP's visit

Bishop's Castle | Last updated: Jul 9, 2019

Bollywood star heads for Shrewsbury

Bollywood star heads for Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Jul 9, 2019

'He fought so hard to live': Wedding date joy blighted by tragedy

Ludlow | Last updated: Jul 8, 2019

Drink-drive arrest after car found on its side near Church Stretton

Church Stretton | Last updated: Jul 8, 2019

Sports room opens thanks to grant and hard graft

Ludlow | Last updated: Jul 8, 2019

Craven Arms woman made off to escape £3,000 bill

Craven Arms | Last updated: Jul 6, 2019

Coaches carrying 60 primary school pupils crash at Shropshire tourist attraction

Craven Arms | Last updated: Jul 5, 2019

Sixties night in Ludlow swings in with £8,500 for charity

Ludlow | Last updated: Jul 5, 2019

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Star Witness

Star Witness: South Shropshire Landmarks

Star Witness: South Shropshire Landmarks

South Shropshire Star Witness | Last updated: Apr 5, 2017

South Shropshire Life

South Shropshire Life

South Shropshire Star Witness | Last updated: Apr 5, 2017

South Shropshire Life

South Shropshire Life

South Shropshire Star Witness | Last updated: Apr 5, 2017

Star Witness: South Shropshire

Star Witness: South Shropshire

South Shropshire Star Witness | Last updated: Apr 5, 2017

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The rolling Shropshire Hills

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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.

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Church Stretton

First-time festival at Church Stretton is a big hit

First-time festival at Church Stretton is a big hit

Church Stretton | Last updated: Jul 16, 2019

Drink-drive arrest after car found on its side near Church Stretton

Church Stretton | Last updated: Jul 8, 2019

Sword found in Shropshire's Caynton caves may be precious 13th century weapon

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Jun 25, 2019

Bishop's Castle

Bishop's Castle Real Ale Trail is a boost for businesses

Bishop's Castle Real Ale Trail is a boost for businesses

Bishop's Castle | Last updated: Jul 16, 2019

Care home staff praised for compassion

Bishop's Castle | Last updated: Jul 15, 2019

Shropshire shoe shop shutting after nearly 70 years as internet bites

Bishop's Castle | Last updated: Jul 10, 2019

Craven Arms

Craven Arms woman made off to escape £3,000 bill

Craven Arms woman made off to escape £3,000 bill

Craven Arms | Last updated: Jul 6, 2019

Coaches carrying 60 primary school pupils crash at Shropshire tourist attraction

Craven Arms | Last updated: Jul 5, 2019

Bench unveiled to honour Shropshire adventure camp's founder

Craven Arms | Last updated: Jul 4, 2019

Ludlow

Storage firm opens following £250k investment

Storage firm opens following £250k investment

Ludlow | Last updated: Jul 16, 2019

Hi-tech Ben gets awards recognition

Ludlow | Last updated: Jul 15, 2019

Appeal launched to repair sewage-hit charity studio in Ludlow

Ludlow | Last updated: Jul 13, 2019