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Craven Arms railway station

Update after person dies at Shropshire train station

Craven Arms Railway Station in south Shropshire

Breaking Person pronounced dead at Shropshire railway station

A Transport for Wales train

Breaking Delays to trains between Shrewsbury and Hereford due to incident

Stuart Anderson, MP for South Shropshire, has launched his annual Christmas E-card competition for this year

Christmas card competition: Designs will be sent to Andy Burnham

Fire services were called to the scene

Two crews rush to house fire in south Shropshire

Stuart Anderson MP

'I don't support the Palestine poppy', says South Shropshire MP

Stuart Anderson asking Wes Streeting, the defence secretary, as question in the House of Commons. It is Mr Anderson's first time at the despatch box as shadow minister for war readiness

Shropshire MP pressures Streeting in Commons despatch box debut

Craven Arms Railway Station in south Shropshire

Teenager rushed to hospital after Craven Arms train station incident

Two casualties were taken to hospital following a two-vehicle crash in Whitchurch yesterday afternoon (Tuesday)

Emergency services rush to crash in south Shropshire

The message which appears on the Barclays ATM in Craven Arms

Bank confirms south Shropshire town's ATM is to close in December

ATM stock

MP voices concern as bank threatens to remove Shropshire town's ATM

Cadent

24-hour closure planned for major Shropshire A-road due to gas works

Transport for Wales said the work would begin on Monday.

Shropshire to Mid Wales rail line to close for five days next week

Onibury Crossing and River Onny Bridge.

Woman taken to hospital after vehicle hit bridge on Shropshire A-road

Westhope Country Retreats.

Family-owned holiday let business up for sale - for £2.9m

Wootton, near Onibury

Emergency services called to two-vehicle crash in south Shropshire

Crowds at the Corvedale Autumn Show

Traditional Shropshire event celebrates one of its best years yet
The community event was a huge success
Tom Cockburn

The trailer on its side in Munslow

'Something has got to be done' - Village reacts to trailer house crash

The trailer on its side in Munslow

Breaking Trailer pulled by tractor crashes into house in Shropshire village

Craven Arms outage

43 homes without power in Craven Arms - here's when it will be back on

Westhope Country Retreats near Craven Arms

Award-winning Shropshire holiday site comes to market for £2.9m

OffAgent founder Dougal Hutley

Former developer hopes fledgling business will disrupt homes market

The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for Shropshire.

Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to hit Shropshire - weather warning

The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for Shropshire.

Exact times thunderstorms are set to hit Shropshire - weather warning

Huge clouds of black smoke fill the air as three barns burn in Clunbury. Picture: Clun Fire Station

Three barns up in flames in South Shropshire village - photo

The car being seized

Plus Uninsured Mini taking off the street of South Shropshire

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service

Fires caused by discarded BBQ, abandoned car and fallen power line

Delbury Hall in Diddlebury near Craven Arms

Green light for historic wedding venue to build new breakfast room
Owners of The Barns at Delbury Hall want to replace a dilapidated greenhouse with a modern alternative in the hope of boosting bookings and local jobs
Tamlyn Jones

Stokesay Castle. Picture: James O. Davies/English Heritage

Firefighters called to reports of blaze at English Heritage manor

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service

Caravan destroyed by fire in Craven Arms

Peter and Judy Jones in their garden, on the edge of the new development

Residents rally against plan for new homes on outskirts of rural town

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Stock

Four fire engines sent to blaze in Craven Arms involving sheds

Temporary measures were put in place on the A49 Onibury Bridge after a tractor crashed into it.

Work on tractor-hit bridge on busy A-road soon to be complete

Will Rogers

Rugby tournament in memory of 'gentle giant' road tragedy victim

The smoke billowing from the blaze on Saturday (Picture Clun Fire Station)

Three acres of straw burn in south Shropshire farm fire - pictured

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service

Combine harvester and three acres of straw catch fire on border

Gallagher was sentenced at Shrewsbury Crown Court, sitting at Telford Justice Centre

Plus South Shropshire man admits damaging ex-wife's car on Boxing Day

Transport for Wales

Breaking Track defect and train shortages sees services cancelled or delayed

A49 in south Shropshire

Police appeal following death of pedestrian after A49 crash

A49 in south Shropshire closed in both directions amid 'police incident'

Breaking A49 closed in both directions amid 'police incident'

Fletcher on Friday

‘Exceptional’ Shropshire school celebrates with a circus big top

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service

South Shropshire tractor fire sparks emergency services callout

A5 near Shrewsbury

Plus Hefty fine and points for driver, 63, caught using phone on A5

Watling Street in Craven Arms

Plans in for major new housing scheme in south Shropshire town

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service

Four fire crews tackle Shropshire field blaze amid record heatwave

Sir Nigel Gresley set a post-war speed record for steam engines in the UK, recording 112mph in 1959

Steam engine's trip to Shropshire cancelled amid heatwave fears

Roadworks on the A49 are expected to continue for longer than expected after National Highways reported “unforeseen circumstances”.

A49 roadworks overrun amid long delays and cancelled buses

Celebrations at the school following their 'Exceptional' Ofsted report

Plus First school in Shropshire deemed ‘Exceptional’ by Ofsted inspectors

Museum lodges retrospective application after car park is extended

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service attended the incident.

Six fire crews fight outbuildings blaze in south Shropshire

Delbury Hall in Diddlebury near Craven Arms

Plus Historic Shropshire wedding venue plans new breakfast room

The new playground at Stokesay Castle.

Photos show the fresh playground unveiled at historic Shropshire site

West Midlands Ambulance Service attended the incident.

Man and woman suffer 'potentially serious injuries' in two-car crash

The A489 near Craven Arms

55-mile diversion planned during five-day closure of Shropshire A-road

The A49 junction with the A489 near Craven Arms

Breaking 'Persons trapped' after crash on Craven Arms A-road junction

Tony David said the Stables had provided a great place for him to keep busy in his retirement.

Plus The pub that gave landlord a new purpose and walkers a real ale haven

The A489 near Craven Arms

55-mile diversion planned during five-day closure of Shropshire A-road

About Craven Arms

A market-town, Craven Arms boasts a wealth of different shops and businesses, all within easy reach of the Shropshire hills. Just outside the town is the historic i fortified manor house of Stokesay Castle. It describes itself as the "gateway to the Marches".

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