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Shropshire adults-only campsites named the best in the UK for 2025

Explore serene, child-free camping in the West Midlands, home to two top-ranked adults-only campsites for a peaceful retreat in 2025.

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Greenway Touring and Glamping Park

Empathy for Special Children will use the funds to create a new project to support isolated members of the community

Children’s charity launches campaign to raise funds for the local community

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The Lamb Inn in Edgmond is one of the most booked restaurants in the county according to OpenTable. Photo: The Lamb Inn/Google

Nine of the best child-friendly Shropshire restaurants and pubs to visit this Easter - according to customer reviews

'I was at home thinking I have got to do something' - Wendy's fundraising plans snowball with £3k raised for Marie Curie

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service

Multiple fire crews sent to late-night house fire in South Shropshire village

Police tape

The 20 neighbourhoods of Shropshire ranked by number of violent and sexual offences according to official police figures

Each pupil and staff member at St Mary's CofE Primary School in Bucknell.

'It feels calm and purposeful' - South Shropshire village school with 18 pupils in the largest class celebrates praise from Ofsted

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Shropshire adults-only campsites named the best in the UK for 2025

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Long Mynd, Church Stretton

Firefighters scrambled to second Long Mynd fire this week

Craven Arms Fire Station. Photo: Google

Plan to build bungalow next to Craven Arms Fire Station rejected after inspector warns firefighters could see into windows

Firefighters have tackled a large open fire on the Long Mynd. Picture: Church Stretton Fire Station.

Watch: Firefighters tackle large open fire on the Long Mynd in south Shropshire

Firefighters have tackled a large open fire on the Long Mynd. Picture: Church Stretton Fire Station.

Firefighters tackle large blaze on Shropshire Long Mynd - preventing it from spreading towards wildlife

Death on the tracks confirmed after emergency services rush to railway line near Craven Arms

The Midlands Air Ambulance helicopter

Woman airlifted with serious injuries after multi-vehicle crash near Craven Arms

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service attended the incident involving a caravan in Craven Arms today (February 19).

Fire service rush to crash involving two cars, a van, and a caravan in Craven Arms

The barn on Scirmidge Lane in Cold Weston. Picture: Rightmove/McCartneys LLP.

Barn with 'potential' for redevelopment to be auctioned with low guide price

Every Shropshire train station ranked best to worst according to number of cancellations

'I’m 93 in July, it's almost time to retire': Model maker prepares to wave goodbye to his incredible collection

About Craven Arms

A market-town, Craven Arms boasts a wealth of different shops and businesses, all within easy reach of the Shropshire hills. Just outside the town is the historic i fortified manor house of Stokesay Castle. It describes itself as the "gateway to the Marches".