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Local Democracy Reporter

December 20, 2024

More details revealed for plan to build almost 300 homes on edge of Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury and Telford hospital trust provides update on progress since CQC report and Channel 4 programme

December 19, 2024

Road closure planned for return of Boxing Day hunt in Ludlow

Mining descendant disappointment after tribute to miners unveiled

Plans for 44 new homes in small Shropshire village given the go ahead

Telford restaurant granted alcohol licence after pushback from residents

December 18, 2024

New polling stations for some of those living in Shrewsbury and Oswestry

December 15, 2024

Consulting on changes to Oswestry war memorial gates would be 'futile' because of listed status - councillor

December 14, 2024

Councillors have 'no intention of resigning' over handling of North West Relief Road scheme

Groups ask for investigation into 'potential misallocation' of £4.2 million transport money in Shropshire

Shrewsbury|Dec 14

December 13, 2024

Oswestry post office closure update - Post Office is inviting expressions of interest

December 12, 2024

Councillor says representatives should not be 'shamed' for not being able to attend meetings in person

Fears raised over further collapse of Ludlow Town Walls

Revisions planned for road at new multi-million pound Oswestry innovation park

Revised plans to build 1,500 homes near Bridgnorth

Decision date on controversial care home plan for Cleobury Mortimer - after original had to be knocked down over planning breaches

December 11, 2024

Council asked to approve movement strategy for Shrewsbury

Charity megastore to open in former Telford Wilko today

December 9, 2024

A council is asking for support for a petition to keep a post office open

New archway could be built at memorial gates in Oswestry

December 7, 2024

MP backs Oswestry Town Council's bid to extend 20mph speed zones

December 4, 2024

Charity megastore to open in former Telford Wilko next week

Church leaders threaten legal action over collapsed Ludlow town wall that could be putting historic building at risk

'Disgust' from residents after controversial GKN Sankey factory plan passed with little support from councillors

December 1, 2024

Wem business granted permission to expand with commercial building to be constructed

November 30, 2024

Plans for solar farm in Whitchurch submitted

November 29, 2024

Household waste collections to be reviewed as part of consultation for cash-strapped Shropshire Council

Oswestry reacts to possible post office closure

Oswestry|Nov 29

November 28, 2024

Hotel development for derelict listed building refused

November 27, 2024

Shropshire suicide rate is among the highest in the West Midlands

Former Oswestry care home to be turned into flats

Controversial GKN Sankey factory plan to go ahead despite more than 500 objections

November 25, 2024

Many people in Shropshire still without broadband access

Historic Craven Arms pub could be gone forever after plans to convert it into apartments revealed

November 23, 2024

Developers lodge new, revised plan for 38 homes in Shrewsbury

November 21, 2024

Patient's shocking wait for cancer scan results revealed by MP

'Rude' councillors told to thank the highways team

Roundabout plans for Whitchurch to start next year

Armistice plaque plans for county town

November 19, 2024

Paint, stickers and historic features: New rules for shop fronts in Oswestry could come a step closer

Council leader vows strongest legal action if drainage improvement works near Newport not carried out

November 15, 2024

Premier Inn Oswestry gets green light to expand

Oswestry|Nov 15

Lawyer for families: Improvements have been made to maternity care in Shropshire after baby deaths

November 13, 2024

New phone mast plans for farm in small village south of Shrewsbury

November 12, 2024

Newport asked to end reindeer use in Christmas events

'We cannot write off 14 years': Telford Council leader responds to 'ancient history' jibe

An increase bus fares will have devastating effect in Telford and Wrekin, warns council member

Plans for a phone mast near Dorrington are given a good reception

'This is life and death' - Parish councillors battle to reduce speeding on killer Bridgnorth road

Bridgnorth|Nov 12

November 10, 2024

Judge tells council to release more information on former landfill site near Ironbridge after toxic waste fears