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January 21, 2025

Date confirmed for re-opening of popular Shifnal pub after big refurbishment

Historic Ironbridge Gorge buildings wrapped in scaffolding as landmark restoration work takes place

Court showdown set over Welshpool air ambulance decision which has 'shaken communities'

A&E patients waiting more than 12 hours for a bed - Shropshire hospital delays are second worst in the country

January 20, 2025

Cadent confirms 'complex repairs' needed to fix gas issue that's been causing strong smell in Shifnal

'It is not safe' - Shropshire Council's £37m budget black hole could see reserves cut down to just £1.5m

3,000 home development would 'solve shortcomings of Shropshire local plan'

Investigation under way into issues with traffic lights on one of Shropshire's busiest roads

Emergency services rush to scene after car flips onto its roof in south Shropshire

World-renowned expert and top Oswestry businessman dies aged 88

Monitoring cameras introduced at danger junction near Oswestry

Charles Darwin festival back to celebrate Shrewsbury's most famous son with a month of events

Latest major headliner announced for Ludlow Castle concerts

Tributes to Telford businessman whose petition against plans for road charging attracted nearly two million signatures

Stolen digger found in Broseley woodland and returned to owner

Dramatic images of Bridgnorth Recycling Centre blaze show fire crews in action

Lay-by closure for installation of weather station

Planned apartment for historic town-centre location

January 18, 2025

Shrewsbury's landmark Sentinel gates get fresh restoration with nod to the past

January 17, 2025

Judge decides fate of pit bull that bit police officer

Major Shrewsbury firm objects to latest North West Relief Road developments

Shrewsbury road closure to continue as workers tackle gas leak

Air ambulance issues urgent appeal for shop donations

Shifnal campaigners fear Shropshire's local plan bombshell will turn development focus back on the town

January 16, 2025

Fresh Salop archdeacon confirmed as one of two major church appointments

Hospitals 'accepting the unacceptable' with patients dying on corridors - West Midlands nurses share heartbreaking reality of A&E crisis

Date set for court showdown over closure of Welshpool air ambulance base

Severn Trent explains reason for full closure of major Shrewsbury road

Talented former boxer who won national titles ended up dealing drugs and stashing heroin at girlfriend's home

January 15, 2025

Fire service called to van crash in Bishop's Castle

Hope House children's hospice launches £50 Challenge

'Brace yourselves, we're set for chaos' - Shropshire countryside guardians' warning after bombshell local plan letter

New North West Relief Road carbon offsetting plan set for decision after original proposal deemed 'impossible'

Welshpool hit by yet another huge cannabis bust - more than £350k in plants seized

January 14, 2025

Highways boss confirms no objection to plans for flats and restaurant next to Shrewsbury's Theatre Severn

January 13, 2025

'We have serious concerns' - Inspectors deliver major blow to Shropshire Council over 'unsound' local plan

One person given medical treatment after fire in flat in Welshpool town centre

Winter maintenance and path restoration now underway at Attingham Park

Road reopens after emergency services respond to incident in Welshpool town centre

Local NHS podcast to offer advice on winter pressure

Police seize three vehicles in three days on Telford industrial estate - including stolen car

A5 crash: Man dies and several injured as police make arrest on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving

A car ended up on its side in a rush-hour crash near Shifnal this morning

Latest air ambulance comes into service

Zookeepers in Telford set to take on Three Peaks challenge

Multiple emergency services at the scene of Welshpool incident

The ambulance service was called to deal with injured people after a two car crash

Five vehicle crash involving HGV closes A5 towards Shrewsbury

'Obsessive' Snapchat hacker stole women's intimate images and 'traded them like football cards'

January 12, 2025

Hatchet-wielding Telford father attacked man in 'out-of-character' incident sparked by neighbours' late-night drinking

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