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January 5, 2024

Supporting image for story: Flood warnings remain on rivers in Shropshire as water's peak moves down the Severn

Flood warnings remain on rivers in Shropshire as water's peak moves down the Severn

Supporting image for story: River Severn levels exceed predictions but flood barriers hold in Ironbridge

River Severn levels exceed predictions but flood barriers hold in Ironbridge

Supporting image for story: Reasons to visit Shropshire as it's named among worldwide ‘destinations to watch’ in 2024

Reasons to visit Shropshire as it's named among worldwide ‘destinations to watch’ in 2024

January 4, 2024

Supporting image for story: This flood is 'an evil one', says landlord of flooded pub in Ironbridge Gorge

This flood is 'an evil one', says landlord of flooded pub in Ironbridge Gorge

Supporting image for story: Shropshire floods: 26 photos showing how Shrewsbury and Ironbridge have coped with high water

Shropshire floods: 26 photos showing how Shrewsbury and Ironbridge have coped with high water

Supporting image for story: Improving Telford Town Park's facilities and links to Ironbridge Gorge among new recommendations

Improving Telford Town Park's facilities and links to Ironbridge Gorge among new recommendations

Supporting image for story: Shropshire flooding: Photos and updates from around the county

Shropshire flooding: Photos and updates from around the county

Supporting image for story: Shropshire road and car park closures in place today as river levels rise

Shropshire road and car park closures in place today as river levels rise

Supporting image for story: Talking Telford: Swept into a new year and flood season all over again

Talking Telford: Swept into a new year and flood season all over again

January 3, 2024

Supporting image for story: Latest Shropshire river levels and expected peaks amid warning Severn 'will get higher'

Latest Shropshire river levels and expected peaks amid warning Severn 'will get higher'

Supporting image for story: Shropshire floods: Property under threat and drivers rescued after weather batters county

Shropshire floods: Property under threat and drivers rescued after weather batters county

January 2, 2024

Supporting image for story: At least five rescued from vehicles stuck in water within two hours amid chaos on Shropshire's flood-hit roads

At least five rescued from vehicles stuck in water within two hours amid chaos on Shropshire's flood-hit roads

Supporting image for story: Rivers face successive peaks as another Shropshire flood warning issued amid heavy rain

Rivers face successive peaks as another Shropshire flood warning issued amid heavy rain

Supporting image for story: What the constant rain in Shropshire and Wales means for the River Severn in the county

What the constant rain in Shropshire and Wales means for the River Severn in the county

January 1, 2024

Supporting image for story: New flood warning issued in Shropshire this morning as heavy rain falls on county

New flood warning issued in Shropshire this morning as heavy rain falls on county

December 31, 2023

Supporting image for story: Shropshire floods latest: Rivers expected to peak tomorrow according to Environment Agency map

Shropshire floods latest: Rivers expected to peak tomorrow according to Environment Agency map

December 30, 2023

Supporting image for story: New River Severn highs in Shropshire announced as expert explains why downstream 'peaks first'

New River Severn highs in Shropshire announced as expert explains why downstream 'peaks first'

December 29, 2023

Supporting image for story: Shropshire river levels yet to reach their peak after Storm Gerrit battering

Shropshire river levels yet to reach their peak after Storm Gerrit battering

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Council to press water companies over cleaner rivers in county

Shropshire Council to press water companies over cleaner rivers in county

December 28, 2023

Supporting image for story: 'We're still open' says boss of Ironbridge cafe on the flooding front line

'We're still open' says boss of Ironbridge cafe on the flooding front line

Supporting image for story: Flood alerts for Shropshire as Storm Gerrit batters the UK - with major rail disruption and roads blocked

Flood alerts for Shropshire as Storm Gerrit batters the UK - with major rail disruption and roads blocked

December 27, 2023

Supporting image for story: Overnight weather warning issued and flood defences go up as Storm Gerrit lashes Shropshire

Overnight weather warning issued and flood defences go up as Storm Gerrit lashes Shropshire

Supporting image for story: Barriers going up with flood alerts in place across the region as Storm Gerrit sweeps in

Barriers going up with flood alerts in place across the region as Storm Gerrit sweeps in

December 26, 2023

Supporting image for story: Flood barriers to go up in Ironbridge as river levels remain high

Flood barriers to go up in Ironbridge as river levels remain high

December 25, 2023

Supporting image for story: Higher level flood warnings remain in place as deluge heads down River Severn from mid Wales

Higher level flood warnings remain in place as deluge heads down River Severn from mid Wales

December 24, 2023

Supporting image for story: 'Flooding is expected today:' Severe warnings issued for villages as rivers swell after heavy rain

'Flooding is expected today:' Severe warnings issued for villages as rivers swell after heavy rain

December 22, 2023

Supporting image for story: Flood barriers being prepared in Ironbridge as forecasts predict a wet Christmas

Flood barriers being prepared in Ironbridge as forecasts predict a wet Christmas

December 21, 2023

Supporting image for story: Watch: Floods minister visits Shrewsbury to learn of Severn Partnership's hopes for £500 million funding

Watch: Floods minister visits Shrewsbury to learn of Severn Partnership's hopes for £500 million funding

December 18, 2023

Supporting image for story: Van catches fire in Ironbridge

Van catches fire in Ironbridge

December 14, 2023

Supporting image for story: Police name missing man believed to have entered River Severn at Ironbridge last week

Police name missing man believed to have entered River Severn at Ironbridge last week

Supporting image for story: Shropshire flood alerts: New higher river levels forecast as heavy rain works down River Severn

Shropshire flood alerts: New higher river levels forecast as heavy rain works down River Severn

December 13, 2023

Supporting image for story: Safety warning from fire service with River Severn levels still high after rain

Safety warning from fire service with River Severn levels still high after rain

December 12, 2023

Supporting image for story: Firefighters called after van catches fire near Ironbridge

Firefighters called after van catches fire near Ironbridge

Supporting image for story: Police still working to identify missing man seen entering River Severn in Ironbridge

Police still working to identify missing man seen entering River Severn in Ironbridge

Supporting image for story: River Severn peak times in Shropshire as flood alerts remain in place

River Severn peak times in Shropshire as flood alerts remain in place

Supporting image for story: How to win a year's supply of doughnuts in a Shropshire shop's Wonka-inspired competition

How to win a year's supply of doughnuts in a Shropshire shop's Wonka-inspired competition

Supporting image for story: Late Shropshire hotelier’s Coalport collection sells for £51,000

Late Shropshire hotelier’s Coalport collection sells for £51,000

December 11, 2023

Supporting image for story: Have you seen him? Images released of man seen entering river in Ironbridge whose disappearance sparked rescue hunt

Have you seen him? Images released of man seen entering river in Ironbridge whose disappearance sparked rescue hunt

Supporting image for story: Pedestrian, 81, in critical condition after collision in Telford

Pedestrian, 81, in critical condition after collision in Telford

Supporting image for story: Peak forecasts updated as bulge of water heads down the Severn in Shropshire

Peak forecasts updated as bulge of water heads down the Severn in Shropshire

December 10, 2023

Supporting image for story: Search and rescue operation fails to find man seen entering the river

Search and rescue operation fails to find man seen entering the river

December 6, 2023

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury Chronicle and Ludlow Advertiser articles feature in Blists Hill's Christmas newspaper

Shrewsbury Chronicle and Ludlow Advertiser articles feature in Blists Hill's Christmas newspaper

December 5, 2023

Supporting image for story: Crash 'partially blocks' road linking Shrewsbury and Ironbridge in both directions

Crash 'partially blocks' road linking Shrewsbury and Ironbridge in both directions

December 4, 2023

Supporting image for story: Treasury to be asked for 'mind-blowing' £500 million to stop River Severn flooding

Treasury to be asked for 'mind-blowing' £500 million to stop River Severn flooding

December 3, 2023

Supporting image for story: The 160-year-old riverside pub that's battling on after succession of tough challenges

The 160-year-old riverside pub that's battling on after succession of tough challenges

November 24, 2023

Supporting image for story: Police patrols increased after Audi stolen from outside pub near Ironbridge

Police patrols increased after Audi stolen from outside pub near Ironbridge

November 20, 2023

Supporting image for story: Plans submitted for Ironbridge holiday let with ‘desirable views’ of tourist attraction

Plans submitted for Ironbridge holiday let with ‘desirable views’ of tourist attraction

Supporting image for story: Festive fun as band completes 130 magical musical years

Festive fun as band completes 130 magical musical years

November 19, 2023

Supporting image for story: Daytime closure of well-used road to start later this week

Daytime closure of well-used road to start later this week

November 18, 2023

Supporting image for story: Resilient cafe owner reopens flood-prone business yet again after latest storm damage

Resilient cafe owner reopens flood-prone business yet again after latest storm damage

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