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West Midlands Ambulance Service seeks volunteers in Shropshire - can you help?

Shropshire residents are being urged to make one of their 2026 New Year's resolutions to become a potentially lifesaving Community First Responder.

Supporting image for story: West Midlands Ambulance Service seeks volunteers in Shropshire - can you help?

Supporting image for story: National Trust hopes to boost income with new ticketless parking machines at south Shropshire beauty spot

National Trust hopes to boost income with new ticketless parking machines at south Shropshire beauty spot

Supporting image for story: Winter walks in Telford, Shrewsbury, the Shropshire Hills and beyond you should try this festive season

Winter walks in Telford, Shrewsbury, the Shropshire Hills and beyond you should try this festive season

Supporting image for story: Meet the Shropshire key workers looking after others on Christmas Day

Meet the Shropshire key workers looking after others on Christmas Day

Supporting image for story: Firefighters called after water pipe bursts in Church Stretton flat

Firefighters called after water pipe bursts in Church Stretton flat

Supporting image for story: Firefighters called to Shropshire beauty spot to help injured person back down hill

Firefighters called to Shropshire beauty spot to help injured person back down hill

Supporting image for story: MP renews call for better banking services in south Shropshire as another branch closes

MP renews call for better banking services in south Shropshire as another branch closes

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West Midlands Ambulance Service seeks volunteers in Shropshire - can you help?

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Supporting image for story: Road to popular Shropshire National Trust beauty spot to close for resurfacing

Road to popular Shropshire National Trust beauty spot to close for resurfacing

Supporting image for story: 'We took on our village phone box when BT decommissioned it - now it's an advent calendar'

'We took on our village phone box when BT decommissioned it - now it's an advent calendar'

Supporting image for story: Fundraising talk and art fair in Church Stretton

Fundraising talk and art fair in Church Stretton

Supporting image for story: Four flood alerts in place around Shropshire as river levels continue to rise

Four flood alerts in place around Shropshire as river levels continue to rise

Supporting image for story: 'Possible flooding' warning issued for three areas of Shropshire ahead of the weekend

'Possible flooding' warning issued for three areas of Shropshire ahead of the weekend

Supporting image for story: Three nights of closures planned for south Shropshire A-road - 32-mile diversion in place

Three nights of closures planned for south Shropshire A-road - 32-mile diversion in place

Supporting image for story: Shropshire recruitment firm ordered to pay more than £90,000 by HMRC for deliberately defaulting on its bills

Shropshire recruitment firm ordered to pay more than £90,000 by HMRC for deliberately defaulting on its bills

Supporting image for story: 'Unique opportunity' to own one of a Shropshire town's largest homes boasting stunning views and 1.45 acres

'Unique opportunity' to own one of a Shropshire town's largest homes boasting stunning views and 1.45 acres

Supporting image for story: Could Bridgnorth or Ludlow be the 'town of culture'? - MP calls for nominations for national competition

Could Bridgnorth or Ludlow be the 'town of culture'? - MP calls for nominations for national competition

Supporting image for story: Shropshire WWII hero leads special commemorations for Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day

Shropshire WWII hero leads special commemorations for Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day

About Church Stretton

A town within Shropshire's Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Church Stretton lies between the Long Mynd, Cardingmill Valley and Caer Caradoc. Renowned for its historic rock formations, Church Stretton is popular with walkers.