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Severn Trent issues apology to residents in South Shropshire village after supply interruptions

Severn Trent has apologised to residents in a South Shropshire village who have experienced no supply, poor pressure or discoloured water.

News|17 hours ago

South Staffordshire & District Beekeepers Association look after honeybee colonies at their Shugburough Hall teaching apiary

Urgent call to Shropshire residents to help protect pollinators and local biodiversity

Your World|20 hours ago

Funding has been secured to progress a project aimed at enhancing Brecon town centre’s streetscape

Funding secured for Brecon town centre improvements

News|22 hours ago

Kington Town Council has declined an offer to join a new scheme to help minimise the disruption of flooding but will develop a new flood plan soon

New flood prevention scheme offer declined by Kington Town Council but it will develop a new flood plan soon

The Mickey Mouse toy that made its way through the sewers and was found by Severn Trent.

Mickey Mouse made a splash in the Severn Trent sewers, but thankfully didn’t cause a huge blockage

Your World|May 7

The entrance to the quarry site off Nantmawr Bank, near Oswestry.

Transport firm's plan to store 50 trailers in 'quiet and tranquil' former quarry near Oswestry is thrown out

The channel widens

Shropshire Union Canal Society - May work party report

Your World|May 6

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Newport hedgehog in garden

Increasing awareness is key to protecting Shropshire’s wild mammals

Your World|May 6

Plenty of people relaxed by the cathedral pool

Warm weather ahead as sunshine and moderate temperatures predicted for Shropshire

Kington Town Council has agreed to release money to support salaries and tree work at the town’s recreation ground

£17,500 to be released by Kington Town Council to support work at the town's recreation ground

Otter on camera trap

Otters in the spotlight in weekend talk

Your World|May 5

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Photo: Jamie Ricketts

Firefighters rush to popular walking trail in Shrewsbury after fire caused by a disposable barbeque

Glan Yr Afon near Llangedwyn will be one of the gardens opening

12 Powys gardens open in May for National Garden Scheme

Severn Trent

Severn Trent says stay safe at reservoirs and open water this bank holiday

Your World|May 2

A beautiful lakeside setting at the wonderful Barton Grange

Warning issued to keep out of county's waters during heatwave following teen's death

Shrewsbury Town Council are appealing to businesses to order a hanging basket.

Businesses invited to help 'Town of Flowers' hopefully win Britain in Bloom UK finals

Peter Rhodes on apologies, imperial guilt and a lesson in rounding-up penguins

Peter Rhodes|May 2

(left to right) Ian Coates, Barnaby Webber and Grace O’Malley-Kumar

Nottingham attack survivor says she wishes killer ‘had taken me instead’

UK News|Just now

Rightmove app

Rightmove sees customer and revenue growth as UK housing market improves

UK News|Just now

Bank of England monetary policy report

UK must seek to ‘rebuild’ trade relationship with EU, says Bank governor

UK News|Just now

Aerial view of ocean surf on beach

Ratify ocean treaty and ban destructive fishing in protected areas, PM urged

UK News|Just now

Eurostar trains on the platform at St Pancras International station, London

Direct trains from UK to Switzerland move step closer

UK News|Just now

Cabinet meeting

‘Trade deal needed urgently to save 150,000 livelihoods’ senior minister says

UK News|1 hour ago

The Royal Mint VE Day commemorative 50p coin

Coins to mark 80 years since VE Day launched by Royal Mint

Viral news|Apr 30

Stephen Lappin smiling while holding a defibrillator

Runner who had cardiac arrest at race to compete in same event a year later

Viral news|Apr 24

Blues and Villa fans spotted at WWE

Aston Villa and Birmingham City fans spotted at WWE 'every week' - leaving fans flabbergasted

Aston Villa|Mar 26

CCTV shows Shane O'Malley and an accomplice raiding Hansons Auctioneers building in Derbyshire

BBC Bargain Hunt star Charles Hanson's auction house targeted by hammer-wielding ram-raid crook in £21,000 raid

Mackintosh at the Willow

Glasgow tearoom hosting talks on enduring relationship with ‘now-humble’ cuppa

Viral news|Mar 24

Ireland’s ‘best contemporary art’ to be showcased at Dublin fair

Viral news|Mar 23

A Powelliphanta augusta snail lays an egg from its neck

Rare snail filmed for the first time laying an egg from its neck

World News|Just now

Military troops stand in formation in Red Square

Russia’s Victory Day parade marks 80th anniversary of defeat of Nazi Germany

World News|1 hour ago

The new Pope waves at the Vatican

Pope Leo XIV to celebrate first Mass after election as Francis’s successor

World News|1 hour ago

Man stands in the window of a scorched building

Indian and Pakistan troops swap intense artillery fire overnight

World News|2 hours ago

A family waits for transportation as they leave following overnight shelling from Pakistan at Gingal village in Uri district, Indian controlled Kashmir

Pakistan denies Indian accusations of attacks on military bases

World News|3 hours ago

Photo provided by the North Korean government showing what it says a drill of long-range artillery and missile systems at North Korea’s eastern coast

North Korea says Kim Jong Un supervised missile tests

World News|6 hours ago