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July 9, 2022

Supporting image for story: Traction engine steam causes Shrewsbury car fire scare

Traction engine steam causes Shrewsbury car fire scare

July 8, 2022

Supporting image for story: Councillor steps up campaign over 'awful' roads after vacuum cleaner fall left her in a wheelchair

Councillor steps up campaign over 'awful' roads after vacuum cleaner fall left her in a wheelchair

Supporting image for story: Residents 'waiting desperately' for Shrewsbury relief road, says transport boss

Residents 'waiting desperately' for Shrewsbury relief road, says transport boss

Supporting image for story: Councillors back safety review for 'death trap' A41 stretch after fatal crashes

Councillors back safety review for 'death trap' A41 stretch after fatal crashes

July 7, 2022

Supporting image for story: Work on M54 and M6 link road to start within months with first steps announced

Work on M54 and M6 link road to start within months with first steps announced

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury street to fully reopen after 18 months of repairs to historic building

Shrewsbury street to fully reopen after 18 months of repairs to historic building

Supporting image for story: Train line gets multi-million pound suit of armour to protect it from storms

Train line gets multi-million pound suit of armour to protect it from storms

July 6, 2022

Supporting image for story: Are we plugged in for the electric car revolution?

Are we plugged in for the electric car revolution?

Supporting image for story: Frustration 'could turn to anger' over lack of Shrewsbury road safety action

Frustration 'could turn to anger' over lack of Shrewsbury road safety action

Supporting image for story: Star comment: Some way to go to an all-electric future

Star comment: Some way to go to an all-electric future

Supporting image for story: Calls for Chancellor to announce new fuel duty cut as costs spiral

Calls for Chancellor to announce new fuel duty cut as costs spiral

July 5, 2022

Supporting image for story: Priti Patel calls for crackdown on motorway protesters after M54 go-slow

Priti Patel calls for crackdown on motorway protesters after M54 go-slow

Supporting image for story: Veezu invest £1.75m in new hybrid fleet

Veezu invest £1.75m in new hybrid fleet

July 4, 2022

Supporting image for story: Professor calls for radical action on Shropshire transport issues

Professor calls for radical action on Shropshire transport issues

Supporting image for story: Cheapest petrol stations in Shropshire on day of fuel protests - with two in the same town

Cheapest petrol stations in Shropshire on day of fuel protests - with two in the same town

Supporting image for story: Go-slow fuel price protest causes tailbacks on M54

Go-slow fuel price protest causes tailbacks on M54

Supporting image for story: Roadworks disrupting bus routes for eight days

Roadworks disrupting bus routes for eight days

Supporting image for story: Fuel protests: Live updates as go-slow convoys take to M54 and M6

Fuel protests: Live updates as go-slow convoys take to M54 and M6

Supporting image for story: More company car fleets go electric

More company car fleets go electric

July 3, 2022

Supporting image for story: Call for average speed cameras as part of urgent action along 'dangerous' A41

Call for average speed cameras as part of urgent action along 'dangerous' A41

Supporting image for story: Fuel price protests set for M54 and M6 tomorrow with hundreds expected to join

Fuel price protests set for M54 and M6 tomorrow with hundreds expected to join

July 2, 2022

Supporting image for story: Business case for Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton rail improvements due this month

Business case for Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton rail improvements due this month

Supporting image for story: Trains cancelled and delayed due to signalling fault between Wolverhampton and Birmingham

Trains cancelled and delayed due to signalling fault between Wolverhampton and Birmingham

July 1, 2022

Supporting image for story: Buses in Shrewsbury and Oswestry cancelled due to staff shortages

Buses in Shrewsbury and Oswestry cancelled due to staff shortages

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury relief road 'will mean total gridlock' say campaigners as modelling released

Shrewsbury relief road 'will mean total gridlock' say campaigners as modelling released

Supporting image for story: Telford has the least-congested A-roads in the UK - study

Telford has the least-congested A-roads in the UK - study

Supporting image for story: New trains unveiled are on track to go into service later this year

New trains unveiled are on track to go into service later this year

June 30, 2022

Supporting image for story: Birmingham Airport to have simpler, speedier security process from June 2024

Birmingham Airport to have simpler, speedier security process from June 2024

Supporting image for story: M54 fuel protest to go ahead next week with 200 vehicles expected to join convoy

M54 fuel protest to go ahead next week with 200 vehicles expected to join convoy

June 29, 2022

Supporting image for story: 17 deaths and more than 670 injuries on Shropshire's roads

17 deaths and more than 670 injuries on Shropshire's roads

Supporting image for story: Ryanair celebrates 35 years at Birmingham with more aircraft

Ryanair celebrates 35 years at Birmingham with more aircraft

Supporting image for story: Council agrees taxi price hike of 11 per cent

Council agrees taxi price hike of 11 per cent

Supporting image for story: Drivers 'being taken for fools' by fuel retailers as prices up again

Drivers 'being taken for fools' by fuel retailers as prices up again

Supporting image for story: List of nine major roadworks set to delay Shropshire drivers

List of nine major roadworks set to delay Shropshire drivers

June 28, 2022

Supporting image for story: Controversial railway footbridge near Craven Arms given the green light

Controversial railway footbridge near Craven Arms given the green light

Supporting image for story: Hackney carriage drivers in Telford ask council for fare increases

Hackney carriage drivers in Telford ask council for fare increases

June 27, 2022

Supporting image for story: Two vehicles collide in Albrighton

Two vehicles collide in Albrighton

Supporting image for story: Shropshire taxi fares set to rise steeply as drivers buckle under surging fuel prices

Shropshire taxi fares set to rise steeply as drivers buckle under surging fuel prices

Supporting image for story: Pothole repairs planned for roads across the next month

Pothole repairs planned for roads across the next month

Supporting image for story: Fuel firms accused of ‘rocket and feather pricing’ as petrol hits new high

Fuel firms accused of ‘rocket and feather pricing’ as petrol hits new high

June 26, 2022

Supporting image for story: Train services in Shropshire getting back on track after strikes

Train services in Shropshire getting back on track after strikes

June 25, 2022

Supporting image for story: Passengers face disruption on third day of rail strikes

Passengers face disruption on third day of rail strikes

Supporting image for story: The cheapest - and most expensive - places to get petrol in Shropshire

The cheapest - and most expensive - places to get petrol in Shropshire

Supporting image for story: Oswestry Town Council re-iterates opposition to 'outdated' North West Relief Road plan

Oswestry Town Council re-iterates opposition to 'outdated' North West Relief Road plan

Supporting image for story: Only travel if necessary say rail bosses as third day of strikes begins

Only travel if necessary say rail bosses as third day of strikes begins

June 24, 2022

Supporting image for story: Rail chaos continues as workers stage third 24-hour strike in a week

Rail chaos continues as workers stage third 24-hour strike in a week

Supporting image for story: 49pc rise for airport boss angers unions

49pc rise for airport boss angers unions

Supporting image for story: Business views wanted on Shrewsbury transport plans

Business views wanted on Shrewsbury transport plans

Supporting image for story: New rail strike alert over fears of weekend travel chaos

New rail strike alert over fears of weekend travel chaos

Supporting image for story: Revamped plans submitted for new services off A5 at Shrewsbury

Revamped plans submitted for new services off A5 at Shrewsbury

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