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Witnesses sought after 10-year-old is injured in Oswestry collision
Police are appealing for witnesses to a collision in Oswestry in which a 10-year-old girl was seriously injured.
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Improvements to Shrewsbury station area progressing well
Shropshire Council says work to enhance and improve the area to the front of Shrewsbury railway station is progressing well.
Temporary traffic lights to remain in place on A49 at Bayston Hill
National Highways has issued an update regarding the ongoing temporary traffic lights in place on the A49 at Bayston Hill.
Shropshire theatre company gets funding to reach more children
Thanks to funding raised by People’s Postcode Lottery players, Newport-based community theatre company, Moonstruck Astronaut is extending its reach into Telford town centre.
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin raises funds for Shropshire Supports Refugees
Staff at NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin have raised £110 in aid of Shropshire Supports Refugees.
Telford MP writes to train operators over service disruption
Shaun Davies MP for Telford has written a letter to Transport for Wales and West Midlands Trains regarding service disruption on the Shrewsbury to Birmingham Line.
Walker rescued in Carding Mill Valley
Fire crews were this morning called to a rescue operation in the Cardingmill Valley to rescue a walker who had become injured.
Emergency services attend collision at Marshbrook
Emergency services were called to a head-on collision at Marshbrook this morning.
Man arrested after QR code stickers promoting drug sales appear in Shrewsbury
A man has been arrested after stickers appeared around Shrewsbury branding a QR code for people to purchase drugs online.
PCC backs campaign for safer young drivers
PCC John Campion is backing a Shrewsbury mother’s campaign calling for change after she tragically lost her son in a collision.
Shropshire bus funding branded an ‘insult’ by Lib Dems
Shropshire Council’s government bus funding has been described as an ‘insult’ by Liberal Democrat councillors.
Oswestry’s female cricketers win Cricket Shropshire’s Women’s Club of the Year award
Oswestry Cricket Club’s Women & Girls’ (WaGs) section is celebrating another triumph this year after being named Women’s Club of the Year by Cricket Shropshire.
Conservatives join fight to save Oswestry Post Office
Conservatives in Oswestry have joined the fight to stop the closure of Oswestry’s central post office.
Final preperations made ahead of Shrewsbury’s Christmas lights event
Shrewsbury Town Council’s staff are putting the final touches to their preparations for the town’s Christmas Lights event taking place on Wednesday.
Moreton Hall’s students success at Shrewsbury Drapers Competition
Moreton Hall students have once again showcased their exceptional talent at the annual Shrewsbury Textiles Competition, hosted by the historic Shrewsbury Drapers Company.
Shrewsbury Steam Rally makes donation to Shropshire Kidney Patients Association
The County of Salop Steam Engine Society; organisers of the annual Shrewsbury Steam Rally have made a donation of £1000 to the Shropshire Kidney Patients Association.
Whitchurch development receives RSPB wildlife-friendly accreditation
The Clockmakers development, in Whitchurch, has been recognised for its wildlife-friendly gardens by the RSPB.
Open morning at 'prestigious' Shropshire school to showcase opportunities
Year seven will be the focus at a 'prestigious' Shropshire school this week.
Man jailed after sex chat with '13-year-old' - who turned out to be vigilantes
A SHREWSBURY Crown Court judge told an ex-Whitchurch man who tried to meet a 13-year-old for sex that his offending was too serious to be suspended.
Santa island in Shropshire accessible only by speedboat among best festive days out
Alderford Lake's Santa Island Experience has been named among the best festive days out in the UK by PA Media.