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Community News reporter

Community News reporter covering Shropshire.

December 30, 2024

'Leaders have high ambition for pupils': Report published into new independent school opening near Bridgnorth next month

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New mega-poll shows which way Shropshire voters would swing now - as data suggests Labour would lose nearly 200 seats

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Upgrade for lesser-used Wrekin footpath planned as decision on new pay and display car park looms

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December 29, 2024

Car seized after reports of hare coursing in Bridgnorth

New Year's Day disruption and 60mph winds expected as 21-hour weather warning issued for Shropshire

Shrewsbury v Telford: Which is best? Our writers go head-to-head to make the case for their Shropshire hometowns

December 28, 2024

Final day for Shrewsbury market boardgame trader after 20 years

'Unique opportunity' as four-storey Georgian building on Bridgnorth high street goes under the hammer

Demolition plan for remains of rural Shropshire cottages damaged in fatal blaze

December 27, 2024

Civic society slates 'suburban business park'-like designs for next phase of Shrewsbury's Riverside regeneration

Shropshire's priciest properties: See some of the county homes on the market right now for over a million pounds

December 26, 2024

£1 million price slash for Shropshire's 'Poundland Mansion' complete with swimming pool, squash court and museum

Boxing Day hunt: Controversial tradition continues in Shropshire with Labour under pressure to honour trail hunting ban

Your chance to buy an entire neighbourhood with Telford street of 10 homes up for sale for £1.5m

Frosty 5am starts and jackets for chilly calves: A day in the life of a Shropshire wagyu beef farmer over Christmas

'Lots of progress has been made' - Repairs continue at history Oswestry railway building

December 22, 2024

Plans to extend Telford pickleball centre after 'unqualified success'

Children's care home plan for Donnington dormer bungalow

Shrewsbury wine bar applies to replace shopfront on Grade II listed building

December 21, 2024

Inside Joule's Brewery's latest pioneering project to rehome Market Drayton museum and 'transform town'

Shifnal nursery which faced closure celebrates 30-year milestone by raising thousands of pounds for good cause

Former Victorian blacksmith's workshop off A442 to be transformed into eco home as plans approved

Holiday lodges plan for Ironbridge clay pigeon shooting facility considered 'overdevelopment'

December 20, 2024

When work to 'enhance' Shrewsbury railway station gyratory will resume

Fears high winds could cause fresh damage and disruption as Shropshire Storm Darragh clean-up continues two weeks on

Winners of Newport Christmas window display competition announced

New funding worth nearly £3 million to help rough sleepers and tackle homelessness in Shropshire

Police share photos of people they want to speak to over Telford shoplifting cases including £1,000 Boots theft

'Help give the gift of life this Christmas' - Stem cell donor drive being held to find match for 'selfless' 21-year-old

'We're putting fine dining on the map for Telford' - Refurbed and renamed pub reopens

December 19, 2024

Market Drayton town centre A-road to close for five days for resurfacing - 14-mile diversion in place

Shrewsbury pub hit by lorry will be partially demolished after attempt to stabilise building

'Significant' queues as A5 blocked following crash near Shrewsbury

'I was worried I wouldn’t see him before Christmas!' Santa swaps sleigh for helicopter to visit Telford hospital

18 festive photos from a soggy Shrewsbury's Carols in the Square

Telford man, 36, charged with string of thefts

'We all had tears in our eyes' - Santa flies in bearing books in visit to Shrewsbury primary school

Watch: Postie praised for going above and beyond to save snowman that had toppled over in high winds

Children's care home plan for bungalow in Telford

Shrewsbury foster carer gives six newborn Collie pups the best Christmas gift

December 18, 2024

Appeal to reunite a heartbroken 13-year-old Bridgnorth boy with his missing dog in time for Christmas

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Funding boost for Newport food bank charity

Push to find lifesaving stem cell match for 'positive and selfless' 21-year-old Telford man

Victims and defendants waiting years for justice as crown court backlog in West Mercia hits record high

Bridgnorth church welcomes new priest after two years without

December 17, 2024

Firefighters tackle Telford car fire in early hours

Smallholding near Newport which dates back to 1600s returns to the market with price slashed

Get a sneak peek inside refurbished Telford hotel reopening today under new name and management

December 16, 2024

Ironbridge Gorge-based bicycle design company celebrates 20 years in business

Listed building which houses popular Shrewsbury Spanish restaurant is put up for sale