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March 11, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire locals urged to brace for new housing targets amid local plan debacle

Shropshire locals urged to brace for new housing targets amid local plan debacle

March 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: Delays expected as M54 closure continues over the weekend

Delays expected as M54 closure continues over the weekend

March 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: Police issue CCTV appeal after man lifts woman’s skirt in sexual assault at Shifnal pub

Police issue CCTV appeal after man lifts woman’s skirt in sexual assault at Shifnal pub

March 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: Bombshell as council withdraws Shropshire local plan after inspectors' verdict

Bombshell as council withdraws Shropshire local plan after inspectors' verdict

Supporting image for story: Cat stuck up 60-foot tree for three days is rescued by firefighters

Cat stuck up 60-foot tree for three days is rescued by firefighters

March 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Leader of Shropshire Council announces shock decision to step down at May's elections

Leader of Shropshire Council announces shock decision to step down at May's elections

March 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: Dozens of Shropshire roads to be resurfaced this year - including A41 and Whitchurch High Street

Dozens of Shropshire roads to be resurfaced this year - including A41 and Whitchurch High Street

March 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'I'm leaving my home in Shifnal to walk 1,200 miles from John O'Groats to Land's End to help the army'

'I'm leaving my home in Shifnal to walk 1,200 miles from John O'Groats to Land's End to help the army'

March 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: The best kebab shops in Shropshire according to locals

The best kebab shops in Shropshire according to locals

February 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: 41 Shopshire roads set to be surface dressed this summer - some requiring road closures

41 Shopshire roads set to be surface dressed this summer - some requiring road closures

Supporting image for story: Adult social care services at Shropshire Council rated 'good' by inspectors

Adult social care services at Shropshire Council rated 'good' by inspectors

February 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Greedy Shropshire puppy all wags after surgery to remove corncob - just four days after recovering from clingfilm snack

Greedy Shropshire puppy all wags after surgery to remove corncob - just four days after recovering from clingfilm snack

Supporting image for story: Shifnal author explains what should happen to 'forgotten Scots' artefact 'Book of Deer'

Shifnal author explains what should happen to 'forgotten Scots' artefact 'Book of Deer'

February 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Opening date announced for beloved Shifnal pub that has been shut since the Covid pandemic as renovations complete

Opening date announced for beloved Shifnal pub that has been shut since the Covid pandemic as renovations complete

Supporting image for story: Emergency services called to two vehicle crash on the M54

Emergency services called to two vehicle crash on the M54

Supporting image for story: Mayor's recognition shows Shifnal barber shop is a cut above the rest

Mayor's recognition shows Shifnal barber shop is a cut above the rest

February 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Government grants 'exceptional' £26.9m support for Shropshire Council

Government grants 'exceptional' £26.9m support for Shropshire Council

February 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Council reveals costs for building or scrapping North West Relief Road - here's how much

Shropshire Council reveals costs for building or scrapping North West Relief Road - here's how much

February 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: Taylor Wimpey invites local residents to have their say on Shifnal plans

Taylor Wimpey invites local residents to have their say on Shifnal plans

Supporting image for story: Shropshire MPs' column - the latest from the county's representatives in Westminster

Shropshire MPs' column - the latest from the county's representatives in Westminster

February 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: A Reading of Erkenwald: The 'Pinnacle of Middle English Poetry' with local connections

A Reading of Erkenwald: The 'Pinnacle of Middle English Poetry' with local connections

February 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: Cash-strapped Shropshire Council in special government request over finances

Cash-strapped Shropshire Council in special government request over finances

Supporting image for story: Gang targeted Shropshire to steal 'high-performance' BMWs and Audis from driveways while owners slept

Gang targeted Shropshire to steal 'high-performance' BMWs and Audis from driveways while owners slept

February 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: Fourteen of the best florists in Shropshire for the perfect bouquet this Valentine's Day - according to locals

Fourteen of the best florists in Shropshire for the perfect bouquet this Valentine's Day - according to locals

February 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Council makes decision on controversial three-week bin collection plan

Council makes decision on controversial three-week bin collection plan

Supporting image for story: Green belt sites set to come under development spotlight as Shropshire Council approves hunt for 1,500 new homes

Green belt sites set to come under development spotlight as Shropshire Council approves hunt for 1,500 new homes

February 11, 2025

Supporting image for story: Nitrous oxide canisters discovered on police patrol in Shifnal

Nitrous oxide canisters discovered on police patrol in Shifnal

February 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: Charity striding ahead with ten free race places for Shifnal 10k

Charity striding ahead with ten free race places for Shifnal 10k

Supporting image for story: Shifnal company celebrates national accolade

Shifnal company celebrates national accolade

Supporting image for story: Shifnal Town Council makes decision - including 8.83 per cent council tax rise

Shifnal Town Council makes decision - including 8.83 per cent council tax rise

February 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: Woman drove through red light and hit five-year-old outside Telford school - leaving boy with broken femur

Woman drove through red light and hit five-year-old outside Telford school - leaving boy with broken femur

February 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: School uniform scheme bringing Shifnal together

School uniform scheme bringing Shifnal together

Supporting image for story: Campaigners voice dismay over Shropshire local plan 'farce' with latest 1,500 homes green belt threat

Campaigners voice dismay over Shropshire local plan 'farce' with latest 1,500 homes green belt threat

Supporting image for story: 'We do not want to be a part of Telford' - Shifnal residents oppose Shropshire Council's local plan to bring hundreds more homes

'We do not want to be a part of Telford' - Shifnal residents oppose Shropshire Council's local plan to bring hundreds more homes

February 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Three large 'sustainable communities' with nearly 8,000 homes planned for north of Telford

Three large 'sustainable communities' with nearly 8,000 homes planned for north of Telford

February 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: Town council set to vote on 8.83 per cent precept rise

Town council set to vote on 8.83 per cent precept rise

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Council will look at sites for 1,500 new houses - potentially on green belt - as it looks to salvage its local plan

Shropshire Council will look at sites for 1,500 new houses - potentially on green belt - as it looks to salvage its local plan

Supporting image for story: Fly-tipped items reportedly 'set on fire' on Shropshire road

Fly-tipped items reportedly 'set on fire' on Shropshire road

January 31, 2025

Supporting image for story: Legendary racehorse owner and business founder dies aged 85

Legendary racehorse owner and business founder dies aged 85

Supporting image for story: Bike 4 Life tickets go on sale - with proceeds funding life-saving work of Midlands Air Ambulance Charity

Bike 4 Life tickets go on sale - with proceeds funding life-saving work of Midlands Air Ambulance Charity

Supporting image for story: Driver error the likely reason for horror crash which killed man on A41

Driver error the likely reason for horror crash which killed man on A41

Supporting image for story: Men caught growing £544,000 worth of cannabis in manor house 'want to go back home and educate others'

Men caught growing £544,000 worth of cannabis in manor house 'want to go back home and educate others'

January 30, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shifnal nursery delighted with 'Good' Ofsted rating and high praise for staff

Shifnal nursery delighted with 'Good' Ofsted rating and high praise for staff

January 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: Council tells local plan inspectors it cannot meet deadline to respond over 'serious concerns'

Council tells local plan inspectors it cannot meet deadline to respond over 'serious concerns'

Supporting image for story: Telford mental health group launch initiative to aid men's mental wellbeing

Telford mental health group launch initiative to aid men's mental wellbeing

Supporting image for story: Guilty: Treasurer defrauded church and Shropshire scouts groups out of £170k

Guilty: Treasurer defrauded church and Shropshire scouts groups out of £170k

January 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shoppers urged to show the love to Shifnal businesses

Shoppers urged to show the love to Shifnal businesses

January 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: Firefighters called to residential flat in Shifnal after reports of fire within property

Firefighters called to residential flat in Shifnal after reports of fire within property

January 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: Tributes to charity's 'true gentleman' and 'visionary' life president who was instrumental in developing county's air ambulance services

Tributes to charity's 'true gentleman' and 'visionary' life president who was instrumental in developing county's air ambulance services

January 24, 2025

Supporting image for story: Stretch of A5 near Shifnal to shut for 11 days so diseased trees can be removed

Stretch of A5 near Shifnal to shut for 11 days so diseased trees can be removed

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