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March 25, 2024

Watch as huge Easter crosses go up in the Shropshire Hills ahead of Good Friday service

Minsterley|Mar 25

March 22, 2024

Easter crosses set to take their prominent position in rural Shropshire again this year

Pontesbury|Mar 22

February 29, 2024

It's 'Happy 21st Birthday' for 84-year-old Margaret

Pontesbury|Feb 29

Review: Joy and emotion as Shropshire drama school celebrates 40 years

Theatre & Comedy|Feb 29

February 19, 2024

New road closures around the county starting this week including one lasting 11 days

Transport|Feb 19

January 19, 2024

Take a look at the rural road with '107 potholes' that even Amazon delivery drivers won't go down

Pontesbury|Jan 19

January 16, 2024

'Shropshire's own Tommy Cooper!' Tributes to dairy farmer who became county comedy legend

Pontesbury|Jan 16

January 9, 2024

Homes plan on site of former pub near Shrewsbury set to be refused by council

Shrewsbury|Jan 9

December 11, 2023

Christmas holiday clubs to be held for Shropshire children.

School events|Dec 11, 2023

November 25, 2023

Plans resubmitted to turn former Indian restaurant into flats

Pontesbury|Nov 25, 2023

November 2, 2023

Construction under way on affordable homes in Pontesbury

Pontesbury|Nov 2, 2023

October 23, 2023

'Strange' lights seen in sky over Shropshire leaving resident wondering what they are

Pontesbury|Oct 23, 2023

October 20, 2023

Holidaymakers stranded in Pontesbury as lake forms across main road through village

Flooding|Oct 20, 2023

October 13, 2023

Mum of 17-year-old motorcyclist killed in crash says son was having 'best year of his life'

Pontesbury|Oct 13, 2023

'Unimaginable disruption' to rural businesses after early hours burglaries

Crime|Oct 13, 2023

October 12, 2023

Inquest opened into death of 'happy-go-lucky' teenager killed in motorbike tragedy

Pontesbury|Oct 12, 2023

October 1, 2023

Plans to transform old doctor's surgery into holiday let business

Pontesbury|Oct 1, 2023

September 24, 2023

Unpaid work and further road ban for disqualified driver caught behind the wheel near Shrewsbury

Crime|Sep 24, 2023

September 18, 2023

Stunning Victorian period house with heated swimming pool for sale at £925,000

Property|Sep 18, 2023

September 17, 2023

Take a look inside Victorian manor that's just hit the market at £925,000

Property|Sep 17, 2023

September 5, 2023

Gold and silver treasures unearthed in Shropshire show evidence of Roman soldier and wealthy hunters

Whitchurch|Sep 5, 2023

August 26, 2023

Shoplifter who stole while on licence warned he could be sent back to custody

Crime|Aug 26, 2023

August 25, 2023

Family-run coach company Longmynd Travel celebrates 50 years in business

Business|Aug 25, 2023

August 6, 2023

Shropshire Council bills widower more than £2,000 for wife's 'care' for weeks after she died

Pontesbury|Aug 6, 2023

August 3, 2023

Novice runner raises thousands for charity in memory of brother-in-law

Pontesbury|Aug 3, 2023

July 30, 2023

Referendum to take place in county village

Pontesbury|Jul 30, 2023

July 16, 2023

Shropshire driveway firm ordered to pay more than £1,500 for failing to ID driver

Crime|Jul 16, 2023

July 14, 2023

Referendum possible for local parish plan

Pontesbury|Jul 14, 2023

'Innovative' Shropshire school is 'thrilled' with Ofsted report

Pontesbury|Jul 14, 2023

June 10, 2023

Electrician faces second drink-drive road ban after flipping van in late-night crash

Crime|Jun 10, 2023

May 27, 2023

Plans to convert disused restaurant into flats refused amid fears of 'overdevelopment'

Pontesbury|May 27, 2023

May 20, 2023

Half-term activity clubs for youngsters returning

Education|May 20, 2023

May 8, 2023

Roadworks to affect busy routes next week - with one closure to last almost two weeks

Transport|May 8, 2023

April 19, 2023

Shropshire dental practices are sold for undisclosed fee

Business|Apr 19, 2023

April 7, 2023

Caught on camera: Moment paramedic steals cash from elderly woman minutes after she died

Crime|Apr 7, 2023

April 6, 2023

Paramedic who pocketed cash from woman who had just died at her home is spared jail

Health|Apr 6, 2023

April 5, 2023

'Prominent' crosses installed on Shropshire hill to send powerful Easter message

Pontesbury|Apr 5, 2023

March 17, 2023

Fresh date set for postponed Pontesbury Potter

Health|Mar 17, 2023

March 9, 2023

Severn Hospice cancels fundraising walk event due to weather warning

Health|Mar 9, 2023

Popular charity fundraiser falls victim to the weather

Pontesbury|Mar 9, 2023

March 1, 2023

Police appeal after van driver suffers 'life-changing injuries' in crash near Shrewsbury

Pontesbury|Mar 1, 2023

February 28, 2023

Casualty airlifted to hospital with 'potentially serious' injuries after vans collide

Pontesbury|Feb 28, 2023

February 27, 2023

Serious crash involving two vans on main road near Shrewsbury

Pontesbury|Feb 27, 2023

February 18, 2023

Traffic calming and repairs to force the closure of Shrewsbury roads this week

Shrewsbury|Feb 18, 2023

February 13, 2023

Old village police station to become house for nursing staff

Pontesbury|Feb 13, 2023

January 24, 2023

Shropshire scrambling ace "TC" dies at 81

Features|Jan 24, 2023

December 14, 2022

Former Shrewsbury police station could be turned into house for nurses

Pontesbury|Dec 14, 2022

December 13, 2022

Surge in demand for Strep A antibiotics in Shropshire causes 'short-term' shortage

Telford|Dec 13, 2022

November 13, 2022

The 15th Century Shropshire church 'held together by faith'

Pontesbury|Nov 13, 2022

November 8, 2022

Sixties dancers riddle solved at last

Shrewsbury nostalgia|Nov 8, 2022