<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Shropshire - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest news about Shropshire with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your region!]]></description><language>en-uk</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 08:21:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Royalist 17th Century locket declared treasure]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is engraved with a heart and believed to have been a memento of a King Charles I loyalist.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/royalist-17th-century-locket-declared-treasure/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 08:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/royalist-17th-century-locket-declared-treasure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will there be enough pumpkins for Halloween?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The hot, dry summer has caused pumpkins to ripen early, farmers say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/will-there-be-enough-pumpkins-for-halloween/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 08:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/will-there-be-enough-pumpkins-for-halloween/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TikTok videos lead to boy's e-scooter destruction]]></title><description><![CDATA[The TikTok footage showed the boy riding the scooter at speed enabling police to identify him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tiktok-videos-lead-to-boys-e-scooter-destruction/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 18:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tiktok-videos-lead-to-boys-e-scooter-destruction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['The pinnacle' - Midland men aiming to win 'Ryder Cup for amateurs']]></title><description><![CDATA[Midlanders Ben Bolton and Sam Easterbrook react to being picked for the GB &amp; Ireland Walker Cup team at Lahinch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-pinnacle-midland-men-aiming-to-win-ryder-cup-for-amateurs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-pinnacle-midland-men-aiming-to-win-ryder-cup-for-amateurs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman whose XL bully dog killed her cousin given suspended prison sentence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kelcie Reed admitted being in control of a dangerous dog which killed 19-year-old Morgan Dorsett.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/woman-whose-xl-bully-dog-killed-her-cousin-given-suspended-prison-sentence/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/woman-whose-xl-bully-dog-killed-her-cousin-given-suspended-prison-sentence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Residents at care home 'not safe from neglect']]></title><description><![CDATA[The CQC says Danesford Grange Care Home's overall rating was downgraded to inadequate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/residents-at-care-home-not-safe-from-neglect/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/residents-at-care-home-not-safe-from-neglect/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hospital celebrates 10 years of bone cancer unit]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Montgomery Unit is one of five specialist bone cancer centres in the UK.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hospital-celebrates-10-years-of-bone-cancer-unit/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hospital-celebrates-10-years-of-bone-cancer-unit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Firefighters take on US challenge in 9/11 tribute]]></title><description><![CDATA[They will climb 110 floors - the same number as the Twin Towers - wearing full firefighting PPE.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/firefighters-take-on-us-challenge-in-911-tribute/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/firefighters-take-on-us-challenge-in-911-tribute/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Weekly quiz: What musical giveaway did Dolly Parton inspire?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Other stories include "meeting" woolly mammoths and a veteran turning 100 - can you get 100%?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-what-musical-giveaway-did-dolly-parton-inspire/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-what-musical-giveaway-did-dolly-parton-inspire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man pleads guilty after driving wrong way down A5]]></title><description><![CDATA[Adam Roberts has pleaded guilty to eight offences and will be sentenced at a later date.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-pleads-guilty-after-driving-wrong-way-down-a5/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-pleads-guilty-after-driving-wrong-way-down-a5/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Improvement works planned for major county A roads]]></title><description><![CDATA[National Highways says the improvements will improve safety and journeys for road users.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/improvement-works-planned-for-major-county-a-roads/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/improvement-works-planned-for-major-county-a-roads/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Festival hopes for more visitors amid cost rises]]></title><description><![CDATA[The festival, which includes workshops, takes place from 11 to 13 September and is in its 32nd year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/festival-hopes-for-more-visitors-amid-cost-rises/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/festival-hopes-for-more-visitors-amid-cost-rises/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boy, 14, arrested on suspicion of rape]]></title><description><![CDATA[The boy has been released on bail as officers' inquiries continue, say West Mercia Police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/boy-14-arrested-on-suspicion-of-rape/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/boy-14-arrested-on-suspicion-of-rape/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parys Road in Ludlow to be resurfaced]]></title><description><![CDATA[Parys Road in Ludlow is to be resurfaced overnight from Monday 21 to Saturday 26 September [2026] as part of Shropshire Council&rsquo;s 2026/27 resurfacing programme.<br />
Work will be carried out from 8pm to 6am each night. During these times a full road closure will be in place.<br />
During the closures access to the work areas will be maintained for the following:Residents living within the closure, when safe to do so.<br />
Any businesses located within the closure, when safe.<br />
Pedestrians, dismounted cycli]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/parys-road-in-ludlow-to-be-resurfaced/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/parys-road-in-ludlow-to-be-resurfaced/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shropshire leisure centres offering blood pressure checks during Know Your Numbers Week]]></title><description><![CDATA[News from our partners (Shropshire Community Leisure Trust and Serco Leisure)<br />
Two Shropshire leisure centres are encouraging people to get their blood pressure checked as part of Know Your Numbers Week, the UK&rsquo;s biggest blood pressure testing and awareness event, which takes place between 7 and 13 September.<br />
Know your blood pressure numbers<br />
Know Your Numbers Week, which forms part of Blood Pressure Awareness Week, is organised by the charity Blood Pressure UK, and this year Shrewsbury Spor]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-leisure-centres-offering-blood-pressure-checks-during-know-your-numbers-week/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-leisure-centres-offering-blood-pressure-checks-during-know-your-numbers-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Campaigners paddle River Severn for flood action]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Severn Together flotilla will end its voyage in Bridgnorth on 6 September.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/campaigners-paddle-river-severn-for-flood-action/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 07:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/campaigners-paddle-river-severn-for-flood-action/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shop gifts guitars to girls in Dolly Parton's memory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alex Harris says US superstar Dolly Parton's support for young people inspired him to help girls pursue music.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shop-gifts-guitars-to-girls-in-dolly-partons-memory/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 07:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shop-gifts-guitars-to-girls-in-dolly-partons-memory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anger over potential sale of civic centre]]></title><description><![CDATA[The building in Whitchurch was closed in September 2023 after Raac concrete was found in the roof.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/anger-over-potential-sale-of-civic-centre/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 07:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/anger-over-potential-sale-of-civic-centre/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celebrations as steam returns to pumping station]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is the first time that the site has seen steam in about four years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/celebrations-as-steam-returns-to-pumping-station/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/celebrations-as-steam-returns-to-pumping-station/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bridgnorth bakery transforms former bank into thriving High Street business]]></title><description><![CDATA[A former derelict bank in the heart of Bridgnorth has been transformed into a thriving bakery and community hub, thanks to the determination of a local business owner and support from grant funding programmes.<br />
John Powers, baker<br />
For more than 30 years, baker John Powers has built his career on producing high-quality bread and baked goods. In 2025, he and his partner Fiona took the bold decision to move Catherine&rsquo;s Bakery from its smaller premises into a vacant former bank on Bridgnorth Hig]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/bridgnorth-bakery-transforms-former-bank-into-thriving-high-street-business/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/bridgnorth-bakery-transforms-former-bank-into-thriving-high-street-business/</guid></item></channel></rss>