Albrighton and Cosford

A member of the rescue team with Nibbles

Cat found alive after being trapped in dead man’s home for weeks

A new footpath linking Cosford railway station to the RAF Museum has been completed

New footpath opens between RAF Museum Cosford and train station

M54 near Junction 3, Albrighton

No injuries in four-vehicle crash on M54 near Albrighton

Man, 42, who drove on A41 while disqualified ordered to pay hundreds

The delipidated building was bought at auction in 2022 by Shropshire Design founders Peter Snowdon and Wesley Fellows

New shop to open in former Barclays building 16 years after closure

Mark Pritchard

MPs' column: Devolution is not about ignoring Shropshire concerns

Catesby Estates has applied for outline planning permission to build 200 homes on land off Lamledge Lane in Shifnal.

Plus How developers set their sights on Shropshire for 1000s of new homes

Shrewsbury Crown Court and Telford Magistrates Court justice centres

Plus Who's been sentenced in Shropshire this week

A stretch of the A464 near Boningale

Emergency services called to crash on A-road near Albrighton

Idsall School, Shifnal.

Plus Shifnal school could expand for Albrighton pupils, trust tells inquiry

Cosford Railway Station.

Work to complete Cosford railway station footpath under way

RAF Cosford.

Breaking Shropshire RAF base security statement after Fairford bomb plot

An image of Shropshire fire crews at the scene of the blaze in the Shipley area

Shropshire fire crews tackle household waste fire on county border

Andy Radford

Wrekin Reform chairman quits after parliament candidacy snub

Boningale Developments Ltd are appealing the decision by Shropshire Council to refuse planning permission for 800 homes as well as a local centre, a care home and a secondary school on green belt land off Patshull Road in Albrighton

Shifnal road concerns raised at Albrighton 800 homes greenbelt inquiry

A map of the diversion for the work.

Diversion planned while busy county route is resurfaced

The Guildhall in Shrewsbury, the headquarters of Shropshire Council

Shropshire Council reveals allowances plans amid financial crisis
The recommendations come as the council wrestles with ongoing funding issues
Dominic Robertson

Protesters in Albrighton who have been campaigning against

'Astonishing' government intervention over 800 homes green belt plan

Mr Pritchard speaking to the inquiry.

MP urges planning inspector to reject 800-home green belt plan

Kirsty Osman and children at the launch of the Four Hills Education Trust on Haughmond Hill last year.

Healthy school meals about more than lunchtime, says education trust

A Protest walk took place in Albrighton ahead of the hearing.

'Not sustainable, not justified' - 800 homes green belt inquiry opens

Boningale Developments Ltd are appealing the decision by Shropshire Council to refuse planning permission for 800 homes as well as a local centre, a care home and a secondary school on green belt land off Patshull Road in Albrighton

Plus Showdown over Albrighton green belt to begin as inquiry opens

A group of villagers have gathered for one last time to protest plans for a proposed 800-home development in Albrighton

Plus Villagers gather one last time as 800 homes plan goes to inquiry

The new courts will be built next to Albrighton Garden Centre off the A41

Green light for garden centre's plans for padel and pickleball courts

Shifnal and Albrighton PCSOs came across the large swan standing squarely in the middle of the carriageway

‘No luck catching them swans’: PCSOs in real‑life Hot Fuzz rescue

Hazel and Willowick from London enjoying the Middle Earth-themed Brandywine Festival at Weston Park.

Hobbits bring the Shire to Weston Park for unique immersive festival

The packed meeting last week

Plus Hundreds gather to oppose 800-home green belt development

Gareth Williams with his book ‘The Country Houses of Shropshire’.

Auction for collection from ‘The Country Houses of Shropshire’ author
The collection includes items relating to famous Shropshire families and historical places
Dominic Robertson

A portrait of Weston Park by artist Marcus May.

Exhibition will see estate celebrate 40 years of keeping history alive

RAF Cosford.

Emergency landing for plane at RAF Cosford after engine failure

West Mercia Police

Man charged over Telford armed robbery and Albrighton knife raid

Protests in Albrighton over the housing proposals

Campaigners opposed to 800 home development on green belt will protest

Bob with Priya

Town’s 10k gets new partner thanks to man who founded Air Ambulance

Boningale Developments Ltd are appealing the decision by Shropshire Council to refuse planning permission for 800 homes as well as a local centre, a care home and a secondary school on green belt land off Patshull Road in Albrighton

Inquiry to begin over controversial 800‑home green belt development

Daria Pyrozhenko features in the Displaced Display.

New RAF Museum Midlands display to show human cost of war

Plus Man who assaulted someone in Shropshire village ordered to pay

Radical options may be needed warns damning Shropshire Council review

Albrighton Hall Hotel

Luxury Shropshire spa break for two with dinner slashed to £99 (aff)

The site of the Boningale Homes proposal in Bishop's Wood.

Developers withdraw appeal over 100 homes plan for border village

The M54 road sign at Junction 3 near Tong on the A41

M54 fully reopens after two-vehicle crash

Shrewsbury Crown Court

Plus Ex-RAF soldier stole nearly £30k of items from friends he cleaned for

Traffic queuing from junction two to three on the M54.

Breaking Major delays on M54 with traffic queuing westbound

Firefighters tackling the blaze on the M54.

M54 repair work completed after huge lorry fire damaged road surface

Firefighters tackling a large lorry blaze on the M54 near Cosford

M54 partially reopens after massive HGV fire but more delays expected

M54 Junction 3, Cosford

Van driver rushed to hospital after crash with tanker on M54

A previous open day at the Cosford airbase

Midlands Air Ambulance Charity opens its doors for airbase open day

Cosford Railway Station. Picture: Google

Firefighters called as sleepers catch fire at railway station

Firefighters were at the scene of the blaze for a number of hours.

Farmer offers thanks after 1,600 pigs moved following major shed fire

The barn was gutted

13 pictures capture blaze that destroyed Albrighton barn and field

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service

Breaking 'Avoid the area' warning as 14 fire crews battle barn and field blaze

RAF Cosford Air Show 2026 - The Red Arrows

Red Arrows challenge takes off as museum launches summer fundraiser

Lyncroft, Albrighton

Police seek men in tracksuits after Albrighton car theft attempt

Hefty bill for motorist, 55, who took cannabis before driving on M54

David J. C. Austin has died after being diagnosed with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), a rare and incurable neurological condition

Tributes paid to David Austin Roses chairman after death aged 67

Hot home winners – Shropshire Ladies' squad at Sir John Bayley

Ladies under pressure on a big weekend of bowls action

Albrighton Hall Hotel

Luxury Shropshire spa break for two with dinner slashed to £99 (aff)

The Crown in Albrighton

Village pub makes finals of ‘Pub Oscars’

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