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Council quizzed on no cheque policy for green waste

A councillor has questioned why Shropshire Council does not accept other means payment for green waste to be collected.

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Watch: A deliberate collision as West Mercia Police say they saw £4million worth of 'Crash for cash' fraud in a month

Crime|10 hours ago

Three-vehicle crash closes A-road near Shrewsbury

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More weather warnings in place for ice tomorrow - and for a wet weekend ahead

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Car flips on steep road in Ironbridge in icy conditions - driver escapes serious injury

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Traffic jams and car crashes as motorists battle more snow in Shropshire

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School closures announced after more snow falls in Shropshire

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Council quizzed on no cheque policy for green waste

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A Powys arts centre has secured £10,000 funding to support an artist residency in 2025.

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Police hunt man, dog and car with no registration plate over report of hare coursing near the Wrekin

News|14 hours ago

Santa's new sleigh delayed by snow and won't feature in tonight's Shrewsbury Christmas lights switch-on

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Severn Trent to create 440 jobs in Midlands with plans to install 870 miles of new pipes

News|20 hours ago

Cash-strapped council's finances still show multi-million pound shortfall - and reliance on big car park sales

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Crash in Market Drayton causes delays - driver taken to hospital after 'medical episode' behind the wheel

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More than 50 animals seized from rescue centre following concerns for welfare

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Shropshire events business crowned West Midlands Caterer of the Year at The Wedding Industry Awards

Your World|13 hours ago

Aldi calls on shoppers in Shropshire as foodbanks brace for tough Christmas

Your World|13 hours ago

Severn Trent advises customers to ‘Get Winter Ready’ as snow falls and temperatures plunge

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Telford charity fundraiser reaches new heights

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Webinar to guide business owners on selling their business

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Santa's new sleigh delayed by snow and won't feature in tonight's Shrewsbury Christmas lights switch-on

Your World|15 hours ago

Shropshire's Matt celebrates win at National Pig Awards

Farming|11 hours ago

'The Government must axe the family farm tax!' North Shropshire MP backs county's protesting farmers

News|13 hours ago

Online course raises awareness of diversity, equity and inclusion in agriculture

Farming|13 hours ago

New students commence training at CLAAS Academy

Farming|14 hours ago

Tractor show celebrates Scammell’s role in Britain’s industrial past

Farming|14 hours ago

Charlotte takes up new Central England role with ForFarmers

Farming|15 hours ago

Have your say on rural crime across the region

Farming|15 hours ago

Scrupulous biosecurity a must in wake of new AI cases

Farming|16 hours ago

Soil health solutions can be key to reducing fertiliser emissions

Farming|16 hours ago

David Chadwick MP meets with local farming community as Lib Dems demand ‘axe the family farm tax’

News|16 hours ago

Shrews Views S4 E15: All set for a new era to begin!

Jonny Drury and Ollie Westbury return with the latest episode of the Shrews Views podcast.

Shrews Views|9 hours ago

Gareth Ainsworth reveals his hope for relationship with Micky Moore

Sport|23 hours ago

New Shrewsbury Town boss Gareth Ainsworth discusses moving to Shropshire

Sport|23 hours ago

Former Wolves star has faith in club's dressing room leaders

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The New Saints bid to close gap ahead of huge clash

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Karlan Grant so impressed with Josh Maja quality after West Brom partnership

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Liam Keen comment: Positions Wolves could strengthen in January

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Shrewsbury Town FC

Shrews Views S4 E15: All set for a new era to begin!

Shrews Views|9 hours ago

New Shrewsbury Town boss Gareth Ainsworth discusses moving to Shropshire

Sport|23 hours ago

Gareth Ainsworth reveals his hope for relationship with Micky Moore

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AFC Telford United

'Similar to last year' Kevin Wilkin makes "not good enough" AFC Telford admission

Double injury blow for Telford

AFC Telford United|Nov 15

AFC Telford United land promising youngster

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Former Wolves star has faith in club's dressing room leaders

Sport|23 hours ago

Liam Keen comment: Positions Wolves could strengthen in January

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Wolves striker makes Portugal debut

Gareth Ainsworth press unveiling: Ollie Westbury and Nathan Judah analysis

Shrewsbury Town video|Nov 14

Burton v Shrewsbury - Ollie Westbury match preview

Shrewsbury Town FC|Nov 8

Who could fit the bill?: Potential Shrewsbury head coach candidates discussed

Shrewsbury Town FC|Nov 6

Ollie Westbury previews Shrewsbury's FA Cup trip to Salford

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Keen & Judah Show: Three up & three down vs Brighton

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West Brom v Cardiff preview with Lewis Cox

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A Powys arts centre has secured £10,000 funding to support an artist residency in 2025.

A Powys centre has secured £10,000 funding to support an artist residency in 2025.

News|13 hours ago

Stir-up Sunday marks the arrival of Christmas at Blists Hill Victorian Town

Your World|15 hours ago

The Dreaming hosts exciting events and gatherings of seasonal magic this December

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Liam Payne’s girlfriend among first mourners to arrive at his funeral

Showbiz|15 hours ago

In pictures: Shropshire's dogs enjoying the snow

News|16 hours ago

Afternoon tea event in Kington village

News|17 hours ago

Celebration for Telford actor-filmmaker as movie comes out

News|23 hours ago

Watch: A deliberate collision as West Mercia Police say they saw £4million worth of 'Crash for cash' fraud in a month

Crime|10 hours ago

Police hunt man, dog and car with no registration plate over report of hare coursing near the Wrekin

News|14 hours ago

More than 50 animals seized from rescue centre following concerns for welfare

News|16 hours ago

Police seize untaxed vehicle in Oswestry and issue reminder to residents: 'Fulfill your responsibilities!'

News|18 hours ago

10-year-old girl seriously injured after being hit by car in Oswestry

News|19 hours ago

Telford man, 39, denies sexual assaults on child

News|23 hours ago

Shropshire events business crowned West Midlands Caterer of the Year at The Wedding Industry Awards

Your World|13 hours ago

Shropshire CEO Andy pens a practical resource for creative business thinking

Business|13 hours ago

Webinar to guide business owners on selling their business

Your World|14 hours ago

Long serving volunteer board member steps down

Your World|16 hours ago

New free agroforestry toolkit for Shropshire farmers, estate managers and land agents launched

Your World|18 hours ago

Severn Trent to create 440 jobs in Midlands with plans to install 870 miles of new pipes

News|20 hours ago

Gaming students get behind the scenes glimpse from industry experts

Your World|Nov 19

List of schools closed in Shropshire and Mid Wales due to weather conditions and snow - more announced

Education|Nov 19

Banned for life: Pervert teacher who worked in Shropshire kicked out of profession after agency reviews child porn evidence against him

1st Kington Scouts presented with equipment by local walking group.

Free digital marketing sessions have been organised by Powys County Council to help the arts, culture, learning and heritage sectors

Special school growing for the future with tree planting event

'The Government must axe the family farm tax!' North Shropshire MP backs county's protesting farmers

News|13 hours ago

Cash-strapped council's finances still show multi-million pound shortfall - and reliance on big car park sales

News|15 hours ago

POWYS: £4million deficit predicted

News|15 hours ago

David Chadwick MP meets with local farming community as Lib Dems demand ‘axe the family farm tax’

News|16 hours ago

Shropshire rail disruption 'unacceptable' says MP as train repairs see routes terminate at Wolverhampton

News|17 hours ago

POWYS: Hay-on-Wye Cattle market

News|18 hours ago