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Invasion: Anger over Bank holiday parking chaos on streets of Church Stretton

Invasion: Anger over Bank holiday parking chaos on streets of Church Stretton

Driveways and pavements were blocked in Church Stretton as the town was overwhelmed by visitors on Bank Holiday Monday, as reportedly thousands of visitors flocked to a nearby beauty spot.

Church Stretton | Last updated: 13 hours ago

Support for vulnerable in time of crisis

Support for vulnerable in time of crisis

Bridgnorth | Last updated: 23 hours ago

Plan to give new lease of life to south Shropshire shop

Plan to give new lease of life to south Shropshire shop

Bishop's Castle | Last updated: 19 hours ago

No new Shropshire Covid-19 deaths but IT problem means cases unreported for 10 hours

No new Shropshire Covid-19 deaths but IT problem means cases unreported for 10 hours

Oswestry | Last updated: May 25, 2020

Bridge closure leads to large diversion

Bridge closure leads to large diversion

South Shropshire | Last updated: May 25, 2020

Ludlow volunteer group makes 1,000th helpful intervention

Ludlow volunteer group makes 1,000th helpful intervention

Ludlow | Last updated: May 24, 2020

Shropshire college launches online library

Shropshire college launches online library

Shrewsbury | Last updated: May 23, 2020

Shropshire Council given £11.6m to tackle potholes

Shropshire Council given £11.6m to tackle potholes

Shrewsbury | Last updated: May 22, 2020

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Invasion: Anger over Bank holiday parking chaos on streets of Church Stretton

Invasion: Anger over Bank holiday parking chaos on streets of Church Stretton

Driveways and pavements were blocked in Church Stretton as the town was overwhelmed by visitors on Bank Holiday Monday, as reportedly thousands of visitors flocked to a nearby beauty spot.

Telford photographer captures stunning images of Long Mynd wild horses

Telford photographer captures stunning images of Long Mynd wild horses

A semi-professional photographer was able to capture stunning images of a group of wild horses at the weekend following the Government's easing of lockdown restrictions.

Concern for elderly community in Church Stretton following ease in lockdown travel rules

Concern for elderly community in Church Stretton following ease in lockdown travel rules

Concern has been expressed about the risk to a largely elderly community in Shropshire following the Government's relaxation of Covid-19 travel guidelines.

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Ice cream vans asked not to play music in Shropshire Council's advice for businesses to keep people safe on bank holiday weekend

Ice cream vans asked not to play music in Shropshire Council's advice for businesses to keep people safe on bank holiday weekend

Shrewsbury | Last updated: May 22, 2020

Coronavirus testing in Shropshire: What you need to know

Coronavirus testing in Shropshire: What you need to know

Bridgnorth | Last updated: May 22, 2020

Parents told not all Shropshire schools will fully reopen by June 1

Parents told not all Shropshire schools will fully reopen by June 1

Bridgnorth | Last updated: May 22, 2020

Race to prepare Shropshire market towns for social distancing

Race to prepare Shropshire market towns for social distancing

Oswestry | Last updated: May 22, 2020

Thieves with white van try to steal Shetland pony in Shropshire

Thieves with white van try to steal Shetland pony in Shropshire

Bridgnorth | Last updated: May 22, 2020

Shropshire credit union launches new secure messaging service

Shropshire credit union launches new secure messaging service

Bridgnorth | Last updated: May 22, 2020

Shropshire diabetes sufferers urged to seek support as new study highlights Covid-19 risks

Bridgnorth | Last updated: May 22, 2020

Shropshire coronavirus: Who is supporting your community and how you can help

Shrewsbury | Last updated: May 22, 2020

Heating scheme to warm up poor and vulnerable in Shropshire

Shrewsbury | Last updated: May 22, 2020

Cyclists saddle up to raise cash for motor neurone disease

Bishop's Castle | Last updated: May 22, 2020

Coronavirus: Shropshire schools given a choice on return

Bridgnorth | Last updated: May 21, 2020

A-boards: New Shropshire charges not to be introduced until after pandemic

Ludlow | Last updated: May 21, 2020

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Star Witness: South Shropshire Landmarks

Star Witness: South Shropshire Landmarks

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

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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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Church Stretton

Invasion: Anger over Bank holiday parking chaos on streets of Church Stretton

Invasion: Anger over Bank holiday parking chaos on streets of Church Stretton

Church Stretton | Last updated: 13 hours ago

Car rolls onto side in crash near Church Stretton

Church Stretton | Last updated: May 20, 2020

Concern for elderly community in Church Stretton following ease in lockdown travel rules

Church Stretton | Last updated: May 19, 2020

Bishop's Castle

Plan to give new lease of life to south Shropshire shop

Plan to give new lease of life to south Shropshire shop

Bishop's Castle | Last updated: 19 hours ago

Cyclists saddle up to raise cash for motor neurone disease

Bishop's Castle | Last updated: May 22, 2020

Lorry blocks Bishop's Castle street after becoming wedged between two houses

Bishop's Castle | Last updated: May 18, 2020

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Barn roof destroyed by fire in south Shropshire

Barn roof destroyed by fire in south Shropshire

Ludlow | Last updated: May 19, 2020

Talented photographers come in to leaf

Shrewsbury | Last updated: May 16, 2020

Pork scratchings bring home the bacon in Shropshire pub snack championship

Craven Arms | Last updated: May 6, 2020

Ludlow

Ludlow volunteer group makes 1,000th helpful intervention

Ludlow volunteer group makes 1,000th helpful intervention

Ludlow | Last updated: May 24, 2020

Race to prepare Shropshire market towns for social distancing

Oswestry | Last updated: May 22, 2020

Thieves with white van try to steal Shetland pony in Shropshire

Bridgnorth | Last updated: May 22, 2020