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Three children and a man injured in collision on A458 at Morville

Three children and a man were injured after a collision on the A458 near Bridgnorth yesterday afternoon.

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CCTV leads to £450 penalty for “Duty of Care” waste breach

Telford & Wrekin Council has issued – and received early payment of – a £450 Duty of Care Fixed Penalty Notice after a significant amount of waste was dumped beside a Council litter bin on Bryce Way, Lawley.

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Shrewsbury Town Council launches public consultation on future of Shorncliffe Recreation Ground

Shrewsbury residents are being invited to share their views on the future of Shorncliffe Recreation Ground, as Shrewsbury Town Council launches a public consultation.

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Shropshire charity issues urgent plea to secure new inclusive sanctuary

A volunteer-led charity in Much Wenlock has launched a public appeal to help create a pioneering inclusive outdoor space for people with disabilities.

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Claustrophobic cancer patient able to undergo treatment thanks to local charity

A patient who was unable to continue with life-saving treatment because of ‘terrifying claustrophobia’ has been able to complete his therapy - thanks to new technology delivered by the region’s primary cancer charity.

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Telford man arrested following police pursuit on M6

A 19-year-old man from Telford was arrested last week on suspicion of dangerous driving following a pursuit on the M6.

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Shrewsbury residents warned of postal delays

Royal Mail has issued a warning to residents across Shrewsbury and its surrounding villages, as the local delivery office struggles with a mounting backlog caused by extreme weather and a spike in staff sickness.

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Shifnal Town Council approves precept increase

Shifnal Town Council has announced a rise in the council tax precept for the upcoming financial year following a detailed review of the local budget.

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Community consultation supports greening and improved seating for Abbey Foregate

New seating, planting and other aesthetic upgrades are set to be introduced at the entrance to Abbey Foregate in Shrewsbury, after gaining public support in a recent consultation.

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RJAH partners with AccessAble to improve accessibility for all

The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have partnered with AccessAble, the UK’s leading provider of detailed accessibility information.

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Telford MP pays tribute to local figures in Parliamentary speech

Shaun Davies, Member of Parliament for Telford, used a speech in Parliament recently to pay tribute to and highlight the hard work of several Telford organisations and individuals.

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Newport students cook up a treat in young chef competition

Students from Burton Borough School in Newport have been putting their culinary skills to the test as part of this year’s Rotary Young Chef Competition.

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Man arrested as part of north Shropshire murder investigation dies in hospital

Detectives investigating the death of an elderly woman in Prees Higher Heath have confirmed that the primary suspect in the case has died in hospital.

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Telford woman jailed for series of shoplifting offences in Newport

A woman has been sentenced to 44 weeks in prison for a series of shoplifting offences at a store in Newport.

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Athletics track at William Brookes School in Much Wenlock set for £164,000 investment

A £164,000 investment to resurface the athletics track at William Brookes School has been announced by The 3-18 Education Trust.

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Innovative theatre lists reduce waiting times for patients

Surgeons have undertaken two high intensity theatre lists in one day – reducing the amount of time patients are waiting for their planned operations.

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Shrewsbury MP seeks public support for direct trains to London

An appeal for signatures of support has been launched to help secure a new direct rail service linking Shropshire and London.

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Red Alert: Newport school adds a splash of colour for charity

Burton Borough School in Newport was awash with colour, community spirit and compassion as students and staff took part in ‘Wear it Red Day’ in support of the Midlands Air Ambulance Charity.

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Shropshire Council backs six towns in bids to become UK Town of Culture 2028

Shropshire Council has confirmed its backing six local county towns in bids to become the UK Town of Culture 2028.

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Council strengthens its commitment to protecting and enhancing nature across the Borough

Telford & Wrekin Council has reinforced its commitment to protecting and enhancing local natural habitats, after its Cabinet approved the designation of new and expanded Local Nature Reserves.