A man has been arrested in relation to a laser that was shone at the National Police Air Service fixed-winged plane yesterday evening, Tuesday 10 March.
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A man has been arrested in relation to a laser that was shone at the National Police Air Service fixed-winged plane yesterday evening, Tuesday 10 March.
Ludlow Town Council, together with volunteers from Incredible Edible Ludlow, has planted a brand‑new community orchard at Weyman Road, creating a vibrant new green space shaped directly by local residents.
An animal welfare organisation that has been supporting exotic pets and their owners in Telford, Shropshire since 2020, is seeking passionate local volunteers to join its committee of trustees as it works towards becoming a registered charity later this year.
Telford and Shropshire is entering a defining new chapter in its evolution as a visitor destination, with applications now opening to join the Telford and Shropshire Tourism Board a senior public‑private leadership group established to unlock the full potential of the area’s visitor economy.
A Shropshire MP has called for urgent support for rural homeowners after the price of heating oil doubled as a result of war in the Middle East.
Telford and Wrekin Council has now brought 375 long-term empty homes back into use, reaching its target ahead of schedule and helping to increase the supply of good-quality housing across the borough.
A man has been arrested following an incident in Ketley Bank yesterday evening, Tuesday 10 March, involving two drivers.
Police are appealing for witnesses after an altercation outside a public house in the Mount Pleasant area of Shrewsbury last night, Monday 9 March.
In the traditional world of golf, innovation is often met with a raised eyebrow, but at Lilleshall Hall Golf Club, a husband-and-wife coaching team has turned doubt into a national masterclass in inclusivity.
Shropshire Council has approved a new Town and Parish Council Asset Transfer Policy, setting out a clear and transparent framework to support the transfer of council‑owned land and buildings to town and parish councils across the county.
The Severn Valley Railway is celebrating after receiving the Chairman’s Special Award at the 2026 Heritage Railway Association awards in Llandudno on Saturday, 7 March.
Patients needing emergency care at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital will now benefit from improved facilities, as the third phase of the Emergency Department refurbishment opens.
A man has been jailed for 31 months for his role in supplying drugs across Telford as part of a county line.
A local arts collective is heading to the coast this spring as their latest cinematic venture prepares to compete on the international stage.
Telford & Wrekin Council has welcomed the announcement that The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust has exited special measures, but has stressed that it wants to see the good progress continue.
Residents across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin now have access to a vital new lifeline as a free, 24-hour mental health text support service.
Telford & Wrekin Council is continuing its commitment to supporting residents in the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site with a new programme of free, pre‑bookable one‑to‑one planning surgeries throughout 2026.
Travel News: Emergency services are dealing with an incident on the railway line between Shrewsbury and Telford. Rail replacement buses are due from 8 am onwards.
Belvidere Road in Shrewsbury, near the railway bridge, is also closed. Thank you to Vicki for letting us know.
One of Shropshire’s most recognisable landmarks is facing a race against time, as a new feasibility study warns that St Mary’s Church could be forced to close its doors within 15 years unless urgent structural failings are addressed.
Ludlow Town Council has taken a significant step towards safeguarding the town’s iconic market by installing new parking restriction signage around the square.
Police in Shrewsbury are appealing for witnesses following a collision involving a car and a cyclist on Lancaster Road yesterday, Thursday 5 March.
World-renowned clairvoyant, medium, and psychic comedian Clinton Baptiste is the latest addition to the line-up of the 2026 Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival.
A male driver is recovering in hospital after a head-on collision involving a car and a large goods vehicle on the A53 near Market Drayton yesterday afternoon.
Motorcycle enthusiasts are being given the chance to lead more than 3,500 bikes in one of the biggest and most popular biker events in the region.
Shropshire Council is proposing to remove four trees on the Promenade area on Cross Street, Ellesmere, due to ‘root heave’ causing uneven footway surfaces and trip hazards.
Army veteran David Rowley from Ludlow, and RAF veteran Pete White from Newport, have been awarded by veterans’ mental health charity Combat Stress, for their tireless dedication to raising awareness of military trauma.
A new charity will enhance the support a dedicated team provides for adults affected by issues such as addiction, domestic abuse, homelessness and mental ill health.
Shaun Davies MP met this week with Lord Hendry, Minister of State at the Department for Transport, to discuss the latest proposals for a new direct rail service between Wrexham and London via Telford.
