Shropshire News

The MP is backing calls for support for South Shropshire park home owners

Local government

Ludlow MP backs calls for support for park home owners

Syed Ali Ehsanullah, urology consultant, begins his descent

Syed Ali Ehsanullah, urology consultant, begins his descent

Octogenarian abseilers help raise funds for hospital charity

Bushcraft expert James Hehir was impressed at James McAvoy's ability to make fire for Speak No Evil

Bushcraft expert James Hehir was impressed at James McAvoy's ability to make fire for Speak No Evil

Shropshire company teaches bushcraft skills to a Hollywood star

Ben Brassington (right) and Neil Jones with the show champion and reserve champion heifers, respectively

Ben Brassington (right) and Neil Jones with the show champion and reserve champion heifers, respectively

Champion heifer's £3,050 price tag at Shropshire market

The Teacher Encounters day at Breedons' Leaton Quarry was a big success

The Teacher Encounters day at Breedons' Leaton Quarry was a big success

Shropshire teachers step out of the classroom for special scheme

Investigation launched after criminal damage in Shropshire

Investigation launched after criminal damage in Shropshire

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Investigation launched after criminal damage in Shropshire

How you can apply for a business grant in Shropshire

How you can apply for a business grant in Shropshire

How you can apply for a business grant in Shropshire

The reaction to the possible closure of the Craven Arms Household Recycling Centre (HRC) was fierce, said councillor Andy Boddington, right, in March. All give Shropshire centres will now stay open, but with a booking system introduced.

The reaction to the possible closure of the Craven Arms Household Recycling Centre (HRC) was fierce, said councillor Andy Boddington, right, in March. All give Shropshire centres will now stay open, but with a booking system introduced.

Local government

Booking introduced at five Shropshire recycling sites

One of the visits to the stunning Shropshire countryside this summer

One of the visits to the stunning Shropshire countryside this summer

Stunning Shropshire Hills under the spotlight for national event

Soggy and boggy land is under the spotlight in Shropshire

Soggy and boggy land is under the spotlight in Shropshire

Shropshire's 'soggy and boggy' spots under the spotlight

Access for all is on the priority list

Access for all is on the priority list

Improvements coming to Shropshire beauty spots

Pine Martens are being monitored in Shropshire

Pine Martens are being monitored in Shropshire

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Rare animals on camera in Shropshire Hills

Whittling for wellbeing in Shropshire

Whittling for wellbeing in Shropshire

Get closer to nature with Shropshire autumn activities

The shuttle bus has proven hugely popular this year

The shuttle bus has proven hugely popular this year

Shuttle bus service extended at Shropshire beauty spot

Boost for Shropshire charity nominated for donation

The local council is planning to restructure the service.

The local council is planning to restructure the service.

Local government

Changes coming to Shropshire schools library service

The MP wants the government to continue the scheme which provides a fund for improving water quality.

The MP wants the government to continue the scheme which provides a fund for improving water quality.

Local government

Shropshire MP calls for clarity over water fund

SaTH's learning from deaths team

SaTH's learning from deaths team

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Shropshire hospital trust up for a host of awards

The council will work in unison with local employers to carry out the checks.

The council will work in unison with local employers to carry out the checks.

Life saving health checks coming to local workplaces in Shropshire

Clun Bridge will be closed to traffic for repair works

Clun Bridge will be closed to traffic for repair works

South Shropshire bridge to close for repair works

Shropshire Oktoberfest will be returning to the Quarry in October

Shropshire Oktoberfest will be returning to the Quarry in October

Tickets on sale as countdown on to Shropshire Oktoberfest

Garden waste collections will be subscription-only from October 1

Garden waste collections will be subscription-only from October 1

Local government

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Big change announced for Shropshire bin collections

The group will be expanding to Ludlow following its success.

The group will be expanding to Ludlow following its success.

Men's cancer support group coming to Ludlow

The MP was inspired after a recent visit to a local club.

The MP was inspired after a recent visit to a local club.

Local government

MP fights for continued support for half term clubs

Residents have been asked to share their experiences of the services to inform

Residents have been asked to share their experiences of the services to inform

People asked to share their views on GP out of hours service

The early 2nd century mosaic was found by archaeologists carrying out excavations at Wroxeter.

The early 2nd century mosaic was found by archaeologists carrying out excavations at Wroxeter.

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2000 year old Roman mosaic uncovered in Shropshire dig

The new project aims to improve road safety in the West Midlands, using innovative techniques.

The new project aims to improve road safety in the West Midlands, using innovative techniques.

Police tackle dangerous driving on Shropshire roads

The new law will make it easier for local businesses to compete for council contracts.

The new law will make it easier for local businesses to compete for council contracts.

Local government

Small Shropshire businesses to benefit from new law for council contracts

Students from Lacon Childe School in Cleobury Mortimer, Worcestershire, on results day

Students from Lacon Childe School in Cleobury Mortimer, Worcestershire, on results day

Shropshire Council congratulate the county's GCSE students

The significant anniversary will be marked by a series of events this September.

The significant anniversary will be marked by a series of events this September.

Jobs and careers

Shropshire employability service marks special anniversary

Shropshire Council have granted the renewed SEND contract

Shropshire Council have granted the renewed SEND contract

Local government

Council awards new contract to Shropshire 'SEND' service

Jason Allen was ordered to pay over £6000 after being convicted of illegally trading in the town centre.

Jason Allen was ordered to pay over £6000 after being convicted of illegally trading in the town centre.

Busker ordered to pay thousands over trading offences

Lottie the therapy dog has become a regular visit at the children's ward.

Lottie the therapy dog has become a regular visit at the children's ward.

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Trust delivers ‘outstanding’ practice in children and young people services

'Huge congratulations' from Shropshire council after A-level results revealed

The foundations group of trustees work tirelessly to help those across the county.

The foundations group of trustees work tirelessly to help those across the county.

Shropshire Community Foundation celebrates rewarding anniversary

People need to make sure their details are updated (Jonathan Brady/PA)

People need to make sure their details are updated (Jonathan Brady/PA)

Local government

Shropshire people urged to check electoral register details

Carl Jones of Shropshire Business with Dan Smith from Yarrington and Chris Pritchard from Shropshire Live

Carl Jones of Shropshire Business with Dan Smith from Yarrington and Chris Pritchard from Shropshire Live

New apprenticeship awards is 'heading for a sell-out'

Shropshire marriage rates revealed as county ranks in top wedding destinations

Shropshire marriage rates revealed as county ranks in top wedding destinations

Shropshire marriage rates revealed as county ranks in top wedding destinations

A general view of the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, Shropshire. (Image: PA)

A general view of the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, Shropshire. (Image: PA)

Frailty assessment units open at hospitals

Ruth Ross from the Shropshire Chamber of Commerce has said that rural communities can feel disconnected from Westminster.

Ruth Ross from the Shropshire Chamber of Commerce has said that rural communities can feel disconnected from Westminster.

Government contracts remain out of reach for small businesses in Shropshire

Battery chickens farmed in the UK

Battery chickens farmed in the UK

158 million indoor-reared farm animals in Shropshire

There has been a decline in incidents

There has been a decline in incidents

National government

Shropshire records decline in fire incidents

Angela Turner (left) and Joan Woodhouse (right)

Angela Turner (left) and Joan Woodhouse (right)

Two women, 82 and 80, take on huge challenge

Stuart Anderson MP pictured in Craven Arms

Stuart Anderson MP pictured in Craven Arms

National government

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South Shropshire MP's plea to local pensioners

Viv Orme explains the scan to patient Simon Burgess

Viv Orme explains the scan to patient Simon Burgess

First patients seen at new £3.6m gamma camera unit

Nicholas Burgess has been jailed for the offences

Nicholas Burgess has been jailed for the offences

Shropshire paedophile jailed after sexually assaulting child

The shops have been fined by magistrates over vape sales

The shops have been fined by magistrates over vape sales

Thousands of illegal vapes seized from Shropshire business

The MP previously urged residents to have their say on the plans.

The MP previously urged residents to have their say on the plans.

Ludlow MP secures extension to forest plans after 'concerns raised'

The council are asking for feedback to improve the services.

The council are asking for feedback to improve the services.

Shropshire council request feedback on autism services in the county

Mike Piercy was previously the head of Moor Park School in Ludlow.

Mike Piercy was previously the head of Moor Park School in Ludlow.

Former Ludlow headmaster pens new autobiography

Hans van Klinken will be holding a talk on his new book and his world-famous Klinkenhamer fly.

Hans van Klinken will be holding a talk on his new book and his world-famous Klinkenhamer fly.

World-famous fisherman is coming to Shropshire village

Ashley and Stephanie Gamble are in the running for the award

Ashley and Stephanie Gamble are in the running for the award

Shropshire hairdressers are up for top award

Cornovii says there is a need for more homes in the county

Cornovii says there is a need for more homes in the county

Planning and development

'More homes needed' in Shropshire, developer says

Officers are warning of illegal treasure huntere

Officers are warning of illegal treasure huntere

Warning issued to Shropshire treasure hunters