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Community News reporter

Community News reporter covering Shropshire.

November 24, 2024

48-hour dispersal order issued for Telford town centre after antisocial behaviour from youths

Flooding closes major Shropshire A-road while car parks close in Shrewsbury as river levels rise

Flooding sees firefighters called out twice within the hour in Bridgnorth

Train line reopen after flooding on the tracks suspends services between Shrewsbury and Birmingham

No tax, no insurance, no car - BMW seized by police in Wellington

Serious flood warnings in place for Shropshire in aftermath of Storm Bert

Footpaths in Whitchurch to close for six months for 'public safety'

Plans to turn home in village near Shrewsbury into children's care home

November 23, 2024

Shrewsbury town centre set to welcome new sushi restaurant

November 22, 2024

Flood experts 'closely monitoring' river levels as Shropshire prepares for a battering from Storm Bert

Road closures planned for return of Ellesmere Winter Festival

70 new homes planned for outskirts of village near Whitchurch

Tributes paid to 'devoted family man' who died in A483 crash near Welshpool

Appeal to find home for fun-loving dog abandoned, pregnant, at 10-months-old

Developer plans for 110 new homes near Oswestry hospital

Revealed: Shropshire's average rent prices and how much they have risen

11 nostalgic photos of snowy Shropshire in years gone by

Good news for Shropshire pubs, restaurants and takeaways as latest food hygiene ratings announced

November 21, 2024

Protests against return of controversial arms fair to Telford 'conclude without incident'

Nine months of roadworks on new roundabout for busy A442 near Telford complete at last

Vacant, 'tired' Wellington town centre buildings with 'rotting windows' could be demolished and replaced

Telford zoo's escapee capybara Cinnamon to feature in new children's book illustrated by viral artist

'Feedback has been positive!' Shropshire Council defends recycling centre booking and peeling green bin stickers

Majority of historic Wellington pub will be demolished after developers found it 'unsafe for habitation'

November 20, 2024

Refurbished playground inspired by Ironbridge history officially opens

In pictures: Shropshire's dogs enjoying the snow

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

Plans to cut down five 'imposing' trees near River Severn in Shrewsbury spark backlash among residents

November 19, 2024

Roadworks to improve Shrewsbury station area to pause for more than a month for Christmas and New Year

Free Christmas trees for schools and churches as estate gets into the festive spirit

In pictures: Snow day for Shropshire as county has first taste of winter

Shropshire's furious farmers en route to Westminster to join protest over Inheritance Tax reforms

Traffic problems expected after lorry 'carrying chickens' overturns on A49

Firefighters rush to 'false alarm' reporting people inside a burning house after call thought to be 'malicious'

Children's nursery plans for former outdoor shop at Newport garden centre could create 10 new jobs

Plans revealed for new 30-plot campsite near Bridgnorth

November 18, 2024

Shropshire farmers prepare to head to Westminster as anger over Labour's Inheritance Tax reforms grows

Telford nursing home's plans for 'smoking room'

Shifnal wedding venue hopes to become full-time hotel

November 17, 2024

Local relief as 13 weeks of work to save crumbling historic Newport hotel gets under way

Craven Arms holiday lets plans revealed for gym and games room

November 16, 2024

New Dixy Chicken shop winging its way to Telford

November 15, 2024

£500k and four months of work on Oswestry play area to start next week

Fire breaks out at Telford petrol station

Renowned violinist returns to Shropshire for home county performance

Covid vaccine, Belton Cheese recipes and a phone go into Whitchurch primary school pupils' time capsule

November 14, 2024

Faces of people police want to help them with latest Telford shoplifting investigations

Watch as BMW car that smashed into Telford house is removed four days on

Shropshire volunteer groups celebrate as they are named in King's Awards

Shropshire boatyard among 13 historic West Midlands sites now considered 'at risk'

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