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From left: Trustees Ric Tyler and Silvia Geissbauer, Mayor Diane Lyle, Trust secretary Richard Bowen, contractor Stuart Woodhouse

Riverside path at Ludlow’s Dinham Millennium Green reopens

Jill Seymour and Kirsty Murrell of SMI with manager Stuart Fletcher

Telford firm sponsors town's young footballers

Rhayader-based singer Charlotte Church meets volunteers and staff at the Arches previously

Vital Rhayader hub hit by increased costs and limited grant funding

Shrewsbury town crier, Martin Wood

From Harry Potter to royal occasions: Shrewsbury town crier's 50 years

Shrewsbury MP Julia Buckley joins a self-defence workshop.

Shrewsbury MP gets hands-on with self-defence experts

Powys Chairman Councillor Geoff Morgan

Column by Powys County Council Chairman

Paul Shevlin is competing in the Berlin Marathon on Sunday (September 27) in aid of Oswestry Cricket Club's sustainability project

Former council chief to run Berlin Marathon for Oswestry Cricket Club

Llandrindod Wells Community Conversation at the Metropole Hotel

New PAVO report highlights what matters to people across Powys

The film One Battle After Another will be shown in a village near Kington

One Battle After Another will be shown in a village near Kington

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service are seeking community volunteers

Volunteers are being sought by Powys fire service

Nikki Winmill, projects officer at the Community Foundation for Staffordshire & Shropshire

Shropshire groups urged to apply for £20,000 suicide prevention grants

Polly Owen, manager at Enterprise House in Bishop’s Castle and staff welcomed His Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant Mrs Anna Turner

Enterprise House celebrates 30 years of supporting community

The Oswestry Christmas Parade

Oswestry Christmas Parade preparations get underway

Committee members with cheque from National Lottery Community Fund

Baschurch Village Hall transformed after major energy upgrade

Zebra PR Office

Much Wenlock businesses join forces for Macmillan Coffee Morning

The doomed little village that disappeared to make way for Telford

Tributes left in woodland at the Wyrley and Essington nature reserve Staffordshire.

Breaking Four arrested on suspicion of murder after death of three-month-old
Two men and two women have been arrested on suspicion of murder
Emma Walker

Whitchurch Civic Centre

Public meeting on future of Whitchurch Civic Centre - here's when

Sophie Johnson in amongst the stunning Flora Fields, pick your own blooms, at Webbs in Wychbold which is open until October with more than 5,000 dahlias ready to pick with over 65 different varieties

Aerial images capture spectacular sea of dahlias in the West Midlands

Residents in Ludlow react to news that the upcoming Ludlow Food Festival could be the last

Plus Locals react to Ludlow Food Festival's potential demise

Shrewsbury Sports Village

Free blood pressure checks offered at two Shropshire leisure centres

Lee Campbell, Mountain Leader

New free walks aim to tackle 'confidence gap' across Telford

Bomere Heath Fete and Fun Day returns on Saturday, September 12

Bomere Heath set for day of family fun as annual fete returns

James Dean Harrison

Man jailed after victim forced to live and work from garden shed

SSCFA has joined 4 All Foundation.

Shropshire schools football association joins 4 All Foundation

Barratt Homes has donated £1,000 to Wrekin Forest School

Telford forest school gets £1,000 boost for new sensory garden

Marcus Watkin in his wheelchair at a recent Rotary visit to Shrewsbury Food Hub

Rotarian takes on new role after joining club just last year

39 women and 14 debutants took to the pitch at Sundorne Castle for a historic passing-out match at Shrewsbury RUFC

Shrewsbury RUFC celebrates major boost for women’s rugby
14 debutants take to pitch as Shrewsbury RUFC celebrates growth of women’s rugby
Becky Read

Plus How a French family fleeing Dunkirk found a warm welcome in Shropshire

Both choirs performing

Bridgnorth choirs raise £1,000 for community first responders

Meeting at the Band Stand in The Quarry

Shrewsbury cancer support group celebrates fifth birthday with Parkrun

St Mary's Tenbury Wells Guitar Group

Songs and dancing as guitar group entertains local residents

Shrewsbury MP Julia Buckley visiting the town's Muslim Centre

Muslim centre pledges to keep reaching out to wider community

Tarrah Lewis & Borderland president Brian Ashton

Charity highlights support for disabled people across the county

Mid and West Wales Fire Service Group Manager and firefighter Phil Morris

Senior Powys fire officer loses family home in devastating blaze

A competitor in a previous World Bogsnorkelling Championships

Busy, boggy Bank Holiday weekend planned at Llanwrtyd Wells

The Bull and Heifer at Bettws Cedewain near Newtown. Google Streetview.

Plans for extension at village pub near Newtown

Coco Sutton aged nine and Maesi O’ Rourke, aged eight will lead Knighton's Carnival procession on Saturday

Knighton carnival and show to take place this Saturday, August 29

Readers receiving their Certificates of Achievement

Young readers celebrate summer reading challenge at Donnington library

Oxbow Manor to host community carnival

Shrewsbury care home to host community carnival celebration

Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Shrewsbury MP Julia Buckley

Disabled Shropshire residents to get free bus travel around the clock

Dan Bebbington, Housing Plus Group’s debt and energy manager

Money Matters: New school uniform rules could help families cut costs

St Giles' church on Wenlock Road

Summer fair to raise funds for historic Shrewsbury church

Councillor Duncan Fletcher and children cut the ribbon to open Pontesbury play area

Families celebrate opening of new Pontesbury play area

President Johnathan Callwood inducts Aidan France into Shrewsbury Severn Rotary Club

Shrewsbury Rotary club welcomes its youngest member

Overall Champion in the sheep classes was the Pugh family with a Suffolk ewe

Bumper crowds turned out for Pantydwr Show

Estyn highlights Welsh language strengths at Ysgol Dafydd Llwyd in Powys

Welsh language strengths highlighted at Powys school inspection

Louise and Mark Hammond will stay at Builth Wells Town Council for a while

Husband-and-wife team to stay at Builth Wells town council

Firework display

Major Mid Wales events cancel firework displays

Shrewsbury MP Julia Buckley about to hold one of her regular surgeries

Shrewsbury MP says more than 21,000 residents helped since election

Mario Kreft MBE, Chair Care Forum Wales.

Powys care homes are ‘national treasures’, says social care champion

Wheatlands Care Home, Much Wenlock

New Much Wenlock café brings people affected by dementia together

Costa Coffee has signed a three-year sponsorship deal with Oswestry Cricket Club to provide upgraded wicket covers for the Stonehouse Oval ground at Morda Road

Oswestry Cricket Club is full of beans over new three-year deal

How the houses for Gipsy Castle Lane on the outskirts of Hay-on-Wye could look.

Plans to build 84 homes in Hay-on-Wye set for decision soon

Neuadd Maldwyn resident Jenny in her living room.

Popular scheme meeting the needs of older residents in Welshpool

Coffee on the terrace

Flaxmill Café launches weekly chat table to bring community together

Paula Wiggan

Shropshire care professional returns to where her career began

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