District & Community

Josh, Tim, Naomi, Mike and Danny are urging venues to respond to the call for Bins for Boys

Shropshire town venues sign up to Bins for Boys project

The former J Mart shop is up for sale

The former J Mart shop is up for sale

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Former J Mart shop goes up for sale in Shropshire

Some of the sheep on sale at Bishops Castle

Some of the sheep on sale at Bishops Castle

Top-quality entries at successful annual sale of breeding sheep

Devilled Eggs is just one of the many vibrant live shows in the new programme from Arts Alive

Devilled Eggs is just one of the many vibrant live shows in the new programme from Arts Alive

Exciting new season of live music and drama from Arts Alive

Nigel and Pamela Lucas on their wedding day. Image: Lucas family

Nigel and Pamela Lucas on their wedding day. Image: Lucas family

Second royal congratulations card for Craven Arms couple

Aldi is on the hunt for a new site in south Shropshire

Aldi is on the hunt for a new site in south Shropshire

Major supermarket is on the hunt for new south Shropshire site

Philippa enjoying an “Anthem for Philippa”, sung by a small group of choir members

Philippa enjoying an “Anthem for Philippa”, sung by a small group of choir members

Shropshire choir celebrates milestone anniversary

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

During the resurfacing works a shallow pipe over a Victorian sewer was discovered.

During the resurfacing works a shallow pipe over a Victorian sewer was discovered.

Resurfacing works halted after unexpected discovery

The funding will go towards plans for a wind turbine and more

The funding will go towards plans for a wind turbine and more

Shropshire heat and wind project is awarded funding

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'

New woodland could be coming to Shropshire

New woodland could be coming to Shropshire

Fears over new woodland plans for Shropshire Hills

Double yellow lines

Double yellow lines

Parking restrictions could be coming to these streets

He had boarded the train at Craven Arms without buying a ticket

He had boarded the train at Craven Arms without buying a ticket

Rail fare dodger caught out on Craven Arms train

Shropshire train passenger fined hundreds by court

Shropshire train passenger fined hundreds by court

Shropshire train passenger fined hundreds by court

Shropshire fare dodger ordered to pay hundreds

Shropshire fare dodger ordered to pay hundreds

Shropshire fare dodger ordered to pay hundreds

Bishops Castle has won praise

Bishops Castle has won praise

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South Shropshire town is top for family holidays

Fine and points for Shropshire van driver who failed to stop after crash

Fine and points for Shropshire van driver who failed to stop after crash

Fine and points for Shropshire van driver who failed to stop after crash

Shropshire woman caught with kitchen knife

Shropshire woman caught with kitchen knife

Shropshire woman caught with kitchen knife

Shropshire man caught driving without due care and attention

Shropshire man caught driving without due care and attention

Shropshire man caught driving without due care and attention

The sheep sale will now be on Fridays

The sheep sale will now be on Fridays

Sheep sales will return to Fridays for new season

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Banned: Driver caught on Shropshire A49 was eight times the cocaine limit

Wendy Morgan (second from right) of E. H. Pennie & Son with her champion steer and (from left) judge Garry Howells, Holly Page from sponsor Wynnstay Group and auctioneer James Evans, Halls director.

Wendy Morgan (second from right) of E. H. Pennie & Son with her champion steer and (from left) judge Garry Howells, Holly Page from sponsor Wynnstay Group and auctioneer James Evans, Halls director.

Buyers pack Shropshire sale ring as top-quality cattle sold

Wendy Morgan (second from right) of E. H. Pennie & Son with her champion steer and (from left) judge Garry Howells, Holly Page from sponsor Wynnstay Group and auctioneer James Evans, Halls director.

Wendy Morgan (second from right) of E. H. Pennie & Son with her champion steer and (from left) judge Garry Howells, Holly Page from sponsor Wynnstay Group and auctioneer James Evans, Halls director.

Prices in the thousands at local cattle sale

The volunteer team is on the hunt for new members

The volunteer team is on the hunt for new members

Hunt is on for new faces to join volunteer team

The soft play centre in Church Stretton is up for sale

The soft play centre in Church Stretton is up for sale

Alice in Wonderland themed Shropshire soft play centre is up for sale

Road ban for teen driver who took van while over the limit

Road ban for teen driver who took van while over the limit

Road ban for teen driver who took van while over the limit

The Poetry Pharmacy in Bishop's Castle won the regional award

The Poetry Pharmacy in Bishop's Castle won the regional award

Shropshire bookshop wins prestigious award

Planning and development

Former ambulance station could become new home

Easter egg trail to kick off museum's new season

Easter egg trail to kick off museum's new season

Easter egg trail to kick off museum's new season

Cabinet approved changes to the management of the SpArC leisure centre last year.

Cabinet approved changes to the management of the SpArC leisure centre last year.

Local government

Management of town's leisure facilities is handed over by council

L to R auctioneer James Evans with the Bowen family of Penthryn, February 29

L to R auctioneer James Evans with the Bowen family of Penthryn, February 29

'Explosive' sale brings top-notch cattle to Bishops Castle

Protesters turned out on the streets of Craven Arms

Protesters turned out on the streets of Craven Arms

National government

Locals turn out in Craven Arms to protest Gaza siege

Stock image of breathalyser

Stock image of breathalyser

Drink-driver caught in red Honda is banned and fined

Free event to help hospitality and tourism businesses

Free event to help hospitality and tourism businesses

Free event to help hospitality and tourism businesses

Deborah Alma outside Poetry Pharmacy in Bishop's Castle

Deborah Alma outside Poetry Pharmacy in Bishop's Castle

Shropshire bookshops in the running for prestigious award

A third of the routes in this year's Bishops Castle Walking Festival have already sold out

A third of the routes in this year's Bishops Castle Walking Festival have already sold out

Tickets selling out fast for popular south Shropshire event

Big step forward for closed hospital ward

Big step forward for closed hospital ward

Big step forward for closed hospital ward

Lacon Childe was targeted by thieves

Lacon Childe was targeted by thieves

Thieves target Shropshire school overnight

Shropshire driver hit with points

Shropshire driver hit with points

Shropshire driver given points at court

David Bryan Jones, manager of Halls’ Bishops Castle office, presents a cheque for £1,000 to Kate Evans, Bishops Castle & District Community Land Trust chair, outside the building that is being renovated and converted into two flats and a pop up shop.

David Bryan Jones, manager of Halls’ Bishops Castle office, presents a cheque for £1,000 to Kate Evans, Bishops Castle & District Community Land Trust chair, outside the building that is being renovated and converted into two flats and a pop up shop.

Big boost for Shropshire housing campaign

South Shropshire driver fined by court for breaking limit

South Shropshire driver fined by court for breaking limit

South Shropshire driver fined by court for breaking limit

The proposed development site (left of road) at Upper Farm, near Clun (Google)

The proposed development site (left of road) at Upper Farm, near Clun (Google)

Planning and development

Decision made on Shropshire farm home planning appeal

The Kings Head, Bishops Castle (google)

The Kings Head, Bishops Castle (google)

Planning and development

Decision made on plans for shipping container home in town

Ever After Day Nursery

Ever After Day Nursery

Nursery celebrates "good" Ofsted rating

Emergency services were called to find a woman and a child in Long Mynd

Emergency services were called to find a woman and a child in Long Mynd

Emergency services called to find woman and child at Shropshire beauty spot

Ever After Nursery in Cleobury Mortimer

Ever After Nursery in Cleobury Mortimer

Nursery staff described as 'warm and welcoming'

A swimmer in a swimming pool

A swimmer in a swimming pool

Funds needed to save pool in Shropshire town

Norbury and Stiperstones CofE School in Norbury

Norbury and Stiperstones CofE School in Norbury

Local government

Safety signs still awaiting repair outside school on busy road

Lib Dem MP candidate Chris Naylor with the Hazler Hill mast

Lib Dem MP candidate Chris Naylor with the Hazler Hill mast

Local government

New hope amid phone signal fears in rural Shropshire

Chris Naylor is shocked that the drains are still blocked two months after flooding hit

Chris Naylor is shocked that the drains are still blocked two months after flooding hit

Local government

Drains in Shropshire town 'left blocked for months'

Blade Silvano pretended to be a man to dupe another woman into sex

Blade Silvano pretended to be a man to dupe another woman into sex

Woman duped another woman into sex while pretending to be a man

Liam and Alice O'Brian grow a variety of fruit and vegetables at Hare Hill Farm in Edgton

Liam and Alice O'Brian grow a variety of fruit and vegetables at Hare Hill Farm in Edgton

Couple want to have a permanent building on its farm

Quarry Lodge wants to have a building to serve refreshments and sell items on a seasonal basis

Quarry Lodge wants to have a building to serve refreshments and sell items on a seasonal basis

Smallholding wants building to sell refreshments and sell items