https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/en-ukCopyright (C) 2026 newslocker.comSun, 19 Jul 2026 08:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/water-firm-has-avoided-hosepipe-bans-for-30-years/Sun, 19 Jul 2026 08:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/water-firm-has-avoided-hosepipe-bans-for-30-years/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tv-star-mccloud-joins-fight-over-iconic-office/Sun, 19 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tv-star-mccloud-joins-fight-over-iconic-office/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/your-photos-could-we-see-temperature-records-tumble/Sun, 19 Jul 2026 07:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/your-photos-could-we-see-temperature-records-tumble/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mums-fundraising-pays-for-18-responder-vehicles/Sun, 19 Jul 2026 07:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mums-fundraising-pays-for-18-responder-vehicles/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/towns-amphitheatre-reopens-with-live-music-shows/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 17:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/towns-amphitheatre-reopens-with-live-music-shows/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/my-love-for-side-dishes-inspired-possible-new-crisp-flavour/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/my-love-for-side-dishes-inspired-possible-new-crisp-flavour/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/i-never-dreamed-id-go-on-stage-completely-bald/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/i-never-dreamed-id-go-on-stage-completely-bald/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/free-summer-holiday-events-across-the-west-midlands/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/free-summer-holiday-events-across-the-west-midlands/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/exeter-city-sign-former-shrews-midfielder-perry/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/exeter-city-sign-former-shrews-midfielder-perry/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/town-sees-benefits-of-summer-castle-concerts/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/town-sees-benefits-of-summer-castle-concerts/ He was further ordered to pay £1,000 of the council’s legal costs and a victims surcharge of £187.
Billy Woodhouse, who ran Hatton Boarding Kennels in Shifnal, pleaded guilty at two hearing]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shifnal-kennels-owner-prosecuted-for-animal-welfare-offences/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shifnal-kennels-owner-prosecuted-for-animal-welfare-offences/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-mexican-model-loving-life-in-shropshire/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-mexican-model-loving-life-in-shropshire/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-sign-villa-goalkeeper-proctor-on-loan/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-sign-villa-goalkeeper-proctor-on-loan/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hole-causes-partial-road-closure-between-towns/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hole-causes-partial-road-closure-between-towns/ The decision was made at a special Cabinet meeting held on Tuesday 14 July 2026, following consideration of a report on the future of the building and wider site. 
Shirehall in Shrewsbury.
 
Cabinet agreed in principle to the sale and disposal of the Shirehall site, with minimum conditions attache]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cabinet-agrees-next-steps-to-sell-former-shropshire-council-hq-in-shrewsbury/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cabinet-agrees-next-steps-to-sell-former-shropshire-council-hq-in-shrewsbury/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/guns-and-blasts-at-former-prison-spark-fear-and-anger/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 07:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/guns-and-blasts-at-former-prison-spark-fear-and-anger/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/curlew-chicks-released-to-boost-species-numbers/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 07:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/curlew-chicks-released-to-boost-species-numbers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-how-much-did-miracle-baby-isaac-weigh/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 07:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-how-much-did-miracle-baby-isaac-weigh/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/lake-reopens-following-algae-closure/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 18:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/lake-reopens-following-algae-closure/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/what-happened-at-the-dana/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 18:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/what-happened-at-the-dana/ The reports include the Financial Outturn 2025/26 and the Audit and Governance Committee’s Annual Assurance Report to Council 2025/26. Both look back at the previous financial year and re]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/full-council-reports-set-out-shropshire-councils-financial-position-progress-and-next-steps/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/full-council-reports-set-out-shropshire-councils-financial-position-progress-and-next-steps/ Launched in April 2026, The Shropshire Wellbeing and Navigation Network, known as SWANN, brings together friendly, practical support for adults who may be feeling isolated, finding life more difficult, recovering after a stay in hospital, living with a long-term health condition, or suppor]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-wellbeing-service-helping-shropshire-residents-get-support-earlier/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-wellbeing-service-helping-shropshire-residents-get-support-earlier/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/keeping-87-dogs-cool-from-the-heat-is-a-challenge/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 07:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/keeping-87-dogs-cool-from-the-heat-is-a-challenge/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/dad-donates-part-of-liver-to-save-daughters-life/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 07:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/dad-donates-part-of-liver-to-save-daughters-life/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/no-clues-after-mountain-search-for-teen-resumed/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/no-clues-after-mountain-search-for-teen-resumed/ People across Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin are being encouraged to build more movement into everyday life, following updated physical activity guidance from the UK Chief Medical Officers.
Exercising outdoors
The refreshed guidance, published on 10 July, confirms that any regular movement can support better physical and mental health. It places renewed emphasis on sitting less, moving more throughout the day, and maintaining strength and balance at every stage of life.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-national-guidance-reinforces-energize-stws-vision-to-help-people-move-more-every-day/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-national-guidance-reinforces-energize-stws-vision-to-help-people-move-more-every-day/ Take part in the Summer Reading Challenge 2026
This year, The Reading Agency is partnering with Universal Music Group UK to bring Read to the Beat! to life. Illustrated by award-winning au]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/read-to-the-beat-in-shropshire-libraries-this-summer-in-the-summer-reading-challenge/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/read-to-the-beat-in-shropshire-libraries-this-summer-in-the-summer-reading-challenge/ The Notice is a formal notification that MHCLG has concerns about the council and its financial position. There are also concerns about leadership capacity, governance, and culture which were identified in reports from the LGA Corporate Peer Challenge and External Auditor in 2025.
The council already has plans in place to address these concerns, including a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-issued-with-best-value-notice/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-issued-with-best-value-notice/ The two dates coincide with the National Day of Play and International Youth Day respectively. As well as enjoying fun events and activities, including sports, crafts, cooking and story times, participants will be invited to share]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-asks-children-young-people-and-families-to-help-shape-future-services-at-the-big-listen-event/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-asks-children-young-people-and-families-to-help-shape-future-services-at-the-big-listen-event/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mp-asks-starmer-to-back-college-funding-bid/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mp-asks-starmer-to-back-college-funding-bid/ Work to refurbish the swimming pool at Bishop’s Castle Arts and Leisure Centre (also known as SpArC) is now complete – with the pool set to reopen to the public on Friday 17 July [2026].
The work – carried out by Shropshire Council – has included installing a new pool lining, a new pool surround, repainting, and the installation of a new pool filtration system and pumps.
Essential repairs to the building’s roof and the installatio]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/refurbished-bishops-castle-swimming-pool-to-open-on-friday/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/refurbished-bishops-castle-swimming-pool-to-open-on-friday/ Domestic abuse is never caused by football, the World Cup, alcohol or stress. Responsibility always lies with the person choosing to use abusive behaviour.
However, major sporting events can be a time when existing abuse escalates or when people feel less safe at home.
Recent figures show t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/domestic-abuse-calls-increase-support-for-those-affected/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/domestic-abuse-calls-increase-support-for-those-affected/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fewer-flowers-warning-due-to-extreme-weather/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 07:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fewer-flowers-warning-due-to-extreme-weather/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/gnome-town-heroes-deliver-planters-to-high-street-shops/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 07:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/gnome-town-heroes-deliver-planters-to-high-street-shops/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/saints-cant-dwell-on-champions-league-exit-harrison/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 07:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/saints-cant-dwell-on-champions-league-exit-harrison/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mobile-game-to-be-offered-to-children-with-anxiety/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mobile-game-to-be-offered-to-children-with-anxiety/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/train-shortage-sees-some-services-cancelled/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/train-shortage-sees-some-services-cancelled/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/former-council-hq-to-be-put-up-for-sale/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/former-council-hq-to-be-put-up-for-sale/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/no-plans-to-house-asylum-seekers-in-army-barracks/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/no-plans-to-house-asylum-seekers-in-army-barracks/ The work brings together the infrastructure provider, the local community and the developer behind a proposed 250-home site through the Marches Forward Partnership, which is supporting and co-ordinating discussions.
The option being developed would create new areas to hold back water during hea]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/partnership-approach-to-explore-ways-to-alleviate-flood-risk-to-town-and-homes/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 11:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/partnership-approach-to-explore-ways-to-alleviate-flood-risk-to-town-and-homes/ The Shropshire Children Achieving and Thriving in Education Strategy is a three- year strategy that will be rolled out from September 2026 and will ensure that all Shropshire children and young people have equal access to high-quality education and robust safeguarding across the county’s schools and educational settings. It will support education]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cabinet-approves-proposals-for-new-strategy-to-raise-education-standards-in-shropshire/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cabinet-approves-proposals-for-new-strategy-to-raise-education-standards-in-shropshire/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/do-not-put-phones-in-the-fridge-warns-repair-shop/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 07:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/do-not-put-phones-in-the-fridge-warns-repair-shop/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/meeting-to-decide-future-of-former-council-hq/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 07:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/meeting-to-decide-future-of-former-council-hq/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-sign-luton-striker-gbode-on-loan/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 18:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-sign-luton-striker-gbode-on-loan/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/air-ambulance-saved-me-now-i-want-to-give-back/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/air-ambulance-saved-me-now-i-want-to-give-back/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/grennan-to-move-headline-gig-if-england-make-final/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/grennan-to-move-headline-gig-if-england-make-final/ Remembering Srebrenica cherry tree planting ceremony
The ceremony is held every year at the tree, which formally commemorates the role of the armed forces in humanitarian efforts including the genocide that befell the Musli]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-commemorates-remembering-srebrenica-day-2026/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-commemorates-remembering-srebrenica-day-2026/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/driver-arrested-after-pedestrian-dies-in-crash/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 09:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/driver-arrested-after-pedestrian-dies-in-crash/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/town-proud-despite-town-of-culture-decision/Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/town-proud-despite-town-of-culture-decision/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/water-company-records-highest-ever-level-of-demand/Sun, 12 Jul 2026 15:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/water-company-records-highest-ever-level-of-demand/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/teenage-tennis-star-to-play-for-ghana-in-major-event/Sun, 12 Jul 2026 08:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/teenage-tennis-star-to-play-for-ghana-in-major-event/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-endometriosis-tests-welcomed-but-do-not-solve-all-problems/Sun, 12 Jul 2026 08:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-endometriosis-tests-welcomed-but-do-not-solve-all-problems/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/your-photos-relaxing-in-the-summer-sunshine/Sun, 12 Jul 2026 08:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/your-photos-relaxing-in-the-summer-sunshine/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mail-delays-impact-vulnerable-residents-council/Sat, 11 Jul 2026 14:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mail-delays-impact-vulnerable-residents-council/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/differing-views-on-plans-for-800-homes/Sat, 11 Jul 2026 08:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/differing-views-on-plans-for-800-homes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/jabs-plea-from-bereaved-mum-of-meningitis-b-victim/Sat, 11 Jul 2026 08:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/jabs-plea-from-bereaved-mum-of-meningitis-b-victim/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mp-confirms-asylum-housing-plan-scrapped/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mp-confirms-asylum-housing-plan-scrapped/ The council’s recognises that the Home Office’s plans for Dutton Close have been a matter of significant local interest, and understands the strength of feeling and the significant impact this has had within the community and beyond.
Heather Kidd, Leader of Shropshire Council said:
“We welcome this an]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/important-update-on-dutton-close/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/important-update-on-dutton-close/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/historical-iron-bridge-documents-to-go-on-display/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/historical-iron-bridge-documents-to-go-on-display/ Work is being carried out from 6 to 24 July [2026] in three phases, which have now been revised, as below.Revised Phase 1 (Week 1 and 2) – Battlefield Way to Ellesmere Road.Dates: 6 to 10 July (9.30am to 4pm), and 13 to 15 July (8pm to 6am)
Phase 2 (week 2) – Lancaster Road to Battlefield Way (including work remaining from Phase 1).Dates: 13 to 18 July, 8pm to 6am (as planned).
Revised Phase 3 (]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/update-about-harlescott-lane-shrewsbury-resurfacing-work/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/update-about-harlescott-lane-shrewsbury-resurfacing-work/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-summer-bus-service-for-ironbridge-tourists/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-summer-bus-service-for-ironbridge-tourists/ One of the bunkers that was renovated
The work involved clearing vegetation, removing stones, reshaping bunker edges, levelling and raking sand to improve both the appearance and playability of the course.
Shropshire Council assumed direct responsibility for the grounds&rsquo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/meole-brace-golf-course-improved-to-a-tee-thanks-to-volunteers/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/meole-brace-golf-course-improved-to-a-tee-thanks-to-volunteers/ Eligible young people across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are being encouraged to take up a time-limited offer of a free meningococcal group B (MenB) vaccination before starting university or further education this autumn.
National campaign image
As part of a one-off national catch-up vaccination programme launching in July 2026, thousands of young people across England will be offered protection against MenB disease ahead of entering higher and further education, where]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/thousands-of-young-people-offered-free-menb-vaccine-in-shropshire-telford-and-wrekin/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/thousands-of-young-people-offered-free-menb-vaccine-in-shropshire-telford-and-wrekin/ Domestic abuse awareness poster
For some people, this can increase tension at home. While most people enjoy the game safely, factors such as alcohol use, gambling outcomes and heightened emotions can increase risk in some households.
Abuse is never acceptable, and responsibility always lies with the person]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/enjoy-the-match-and-stay-safe/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/enjoy-the-match-and-stay-safe/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hot-weather-having-huge-impact-on-animal-charity/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hot-weather-having-huge-impact-on-animal-charity/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/agricultural-show-takes-extra-heatwave-precautions/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/agricultural-show-takes-extra-heatwave-precautions/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-what-strange-falling-object-nearly-took-out-this-man/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-what-strange-falling-object-nearly-took-out-this-man/ Work will be carried out from 8.30am to 3.30pm each day. There will also be some night work from Thursday 13 to Saturday 15 August between 8pm and 6am. During these times a full road closure will be in place.
During the closures access to the work are]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/road-from-queens-head-to-rednal-mill-to-be-resurfaced/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/road-from-queens-head-to-rednal-mill-to-be-resurfaced/ The Marches Business Resilience Coalition (MBRC), established through the Marches Forward Partnership, met to review progress made since its inaugural meeting in March.
The coalition brings together public and private sector partners with a common interest in ensuring that investment, infras]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/businesses-help-shape-the-next-chapter-of-regional-resilience-plans/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/businesses-help-shape-the-next-chapter-of-regional-resilience-plans/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mayor-died-after-being-blinded-by-tractor-lights/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mayor-died-after-being-blinded-by-tractor-lights/ Work is scheduled to start on 20 July [2026] and is expected to take up to three weeks.
It will involve rebuilding the downstream end of the existing culvert and resurfacing of the road.
To carry out the work safely, it will be necessary to maintain the existing road closure to vehicular traffic on a 24-hour, seven-day-a-week basis throughout the work]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/work-to-be-carried-out-at-grove-farm-culvert-in-cardington/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/work-to-be-carried-out-at-grove-farm-culvert-in-cardington/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/my-rapist-actor-ex-boyfriend-is-a-disgusting-monster/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/my-rapist-actor-ex-boyfriend-is-a-disgusting-monster/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-river-death-inquest-opens/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 12:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-river-death-inquest-opens/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/is-telford-home-to-tenniss-next-star/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 11:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/is-telford-home-to-tenniss-next-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/snack-shack-vandalism-will-cost-football-club-money/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 07:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/snack-shack-vandalism-will-cost-football-club-money/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cafe-considers-changing-opening-hours-in-heatwaves/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 07:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cafe-considers-changing-opening-hours-in-heatwaves/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rare-moth-find-in-town-park-sparks-hopes-of-others/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 07:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rare-moth-find-in-town-park-sparks-hopes-of-others/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/chilling-speeds-of-up-to-161mph-recorded-in-uk/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/chilling-speeds-of-up-to-161mph-recorded-in-uk/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rivers-are-not-safe-rescue-group-warns/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rivers-are-not-safe-rescue-group-warns/ This is to help the waste collection crews avoid the hottest times of the day.
Residents whose scheduled collection day is Thursday or Friday are asked to put their bins/boxes/bags out by 6am, and on the night before if possible.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/waste-collections-to-start-early-due-to-hot-weather/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/waste-collections-to-start-early-due-to-hot-weather/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/severn-trent-avoids-fine-for-wastewater-failures/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/severn-trent-avoids-fine-for-wastewater-failures/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/age-uk-stopping-help-at-home-service-in-county/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 12:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/age-uk-stopping-help-at-home-service-in-county/ The fly-tip was reported to the council by two members of the public who witnessed the offender fly-tipping.
Following an investigation by the council’s enforcement team – which gathered witness evidence and carried out detailed enquiries – officers were able to identify the offender and issue a £500 Fixed Penalty Notice.
This demonstrates how]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fly-tipper-hit-with-500-fine-after-public-helps-catch-offender/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 12:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fly-tipper-hit-with-500-fine-after-public-helps-catch-offender/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/saints-still-in-the-tie-despite-first-leg-loss-harrison/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 09:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/saints-still-in-the-tie-despite-first-leg-loss-harrison/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hospital-issues-warning-not-to-leave-dogs-in-cars/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 07:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hospital-issues-warning-not-to-leave-dogs-in-cars/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-international-comedy-festival-begins/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 07:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-international-comedy-festival-begins/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tns-fall-to-champions-league-defeat-in-azerbaijan/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 20:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tns-fall-to-champions-league-defeat-in-azerbaijan/ Shropshire Council has commissioned Shropshire Community Foundation to offer the grants to fund short-term pilot programmes which will test and develop youth transformation initiativ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-shropshire-youth-transformation-fund-opens-to-develop-youth-leadership-and-strengthen-local-voluntary-youth-organisations/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-shropshire-youth-transformation-fund-opens-to-develop-youth-leadership-and-strengthen-local-voluntary-youth-organisations/ Harrow Litter Pickers is a registered charity dedicated to keeping the streets of Harrow clean and inspiring communities to take pride in their local environment.
Their ride will take place between 12 and 21 July with an overnight stop at roughly 100-mile intervals and a ‘lunch stop’ at approximately th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ludlow-stopover-for-lands-end-to-john-ogroats-litter-pickers/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ludlow-stopover-for-lands-end-to-john-ogroats-litter-pickers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-has-been-a-laughing-stock/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-has-been-a-laughing-stock/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/lake-closed-after-hazardous-blue-green-algae-found/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/lake-closed-after-hazardous-blue-green-algae-found/ The proposed parking scheme would give Shropshire Council the opportunity to provide extra parking, and see a new digital parking permit scheme introduced.
The drop-in event will be held at Castle Hall, Bridgnorth from 10am to 8pm and give residents and business owners the chance to talk to council officers about the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/drop-in-session-for-bridgnorth-residents-parking-permit-scheme/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 11:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/drop-in-session-for-bridgnorth-residents-parking-permit-scheme/ The agreement was signed as a direct outcome of a resilience and green growth workshop led by Shropshire Council and Powys County Council, which brought businesses, infrastructure providers and local authorities together to explore how joint action through the Marches Forward Partnership (MFP) c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/major-infrastructure-and-utilities-sign-regional-business-resilience-coalition-agreement/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/major-infrastructure-and-utilities-sign-regional-business-resilience-coalition-agreement/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hospital-talks-to-reduce-waits-for-welsh-patients/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 07:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hospital-talks-to-reduce-waits-for-welsh-patients/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tns-look-to-home-comforts-in-champions-league-bid/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 06:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tns-look-to-home-comforts-in-champions-league-bid/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-given-transfer-fee-ban-over-late-payment/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-given-transfer-fee-ban-over-late-payment/ While this application represents an initial phase of works, it is encouraging to see early steps bei]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/4-5-king-street-ludlow-listed-building-consent-application-welcomed/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/4-5-king-street-ludlow-listed-building-consent-application-welcomed/ Work will be carried out from 9.30am to 4pm each (weekdays only) when the road will be closed.
It will also include footway, verge and minor drainage work.
During the closures access to the work areas will be maintained for the following:Residents living within the closure, when safe to do so.
Any businesses located within the clo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/longden-road-roundabout-in-shrewsbury-to-be-resurfaced/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/longden-road-roundabout-in-shrewsbury-to-be-resurfaced/ At-risk sound recordings in Shropshire Archives are to be preserved as part of a vital project to safeguard our region’s sound heritage.
The University of Leicester has been awarded more than £280,000 by The National Lottery Heritage Fund to preserve at-risk sound archives across the Midlands – including those in Shropshire Council’s archives.
The development funding, made possible thanks]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/sound-archive-to-be-safeguarded-thanks-to-university-funding/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/sound-archive-to-be-safeguarded-thanks-to-university-funding/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/people-asked-to-share-memories-of-queen-elizabeth-ii/Sun, 05 Jul 2026 13:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/people-asked-to-share-memories-of-queen-elizabeth-ii/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ex-mp-wants-ockenden-to-be-maternity-commissioner/Sun, 05 Jul 2026 09:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ex-mp-wants-ockenden-to-be-maternity-commissioner/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/what-does-the-king-of-the-north-mean-for-the-midlands/Sun, 05 Jul 2026 08:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/what-does-the-king-of-the-north-mean-for-the-midlands/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/your-photos-basking-in-the-summer-sunshine/Sun, 05 Jul 2026 08:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/your-photos-basking-in-the-summer-sunshine/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/group-nears-funding-goal-to-save-leisure-centre/Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/group-nears-funding-goal-to-save-leisure-centre/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-sign-halifax-midfielder-turner-cooke/Sat, 04 Jul 2026 16:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-sign-halifax-midfielder-turner-cooke/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/three-week-programme-of-roadworks-to-start/Sat, 04 Jul 2026 08:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/three-week-programme-of-roadworks-to-start/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-what-did-catherine-ask-a-boy-during-a-chance-mountain-meeting/Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-what-did-catherine-ask-a-boy-during-a-chance-mountain-meeting/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/nail-bar-illegal-working-arrests-amid-crackdown/Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/nail-bar-illegal-working-arrests-amid-crackdown/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/thatcher-clutch-bag-expected-to-sell-for-thousands/Fri, 03 Jul 2026 17:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/thatcher-clutch-bag-expected-to-sell-for-thousands/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-actor-who-raped-me-ruined-my-dream-of-acting/Fri, 03 Jul 2026 17:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-actor-who-raped-me-ruined-my-dream-of-acting/ The work comprises the reconstruction of the upstream right hand masonry wing wall and parapet, together with repairs to the existing concrete parapet within the central bays on the downstream side.
To carry out the proposed work safely it will be necessary to close the bridge to vehicular traffic. The closure will be in force 24/7]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/boreton-road-bridge-near-condover-to-close-for-repairs/Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/boreton-road-bridge-near-condover-to-close-for-repairs/ The work will involve reconstructing the right end of the upstream parapet, fencing works and general pointing following an RTC last year.
To carry out the proposed work safely it will be necessary to close the bridge to vehicular traffic. The closure will be in force 24/7.
When the road is closed, traffic will be diverted by a signe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/closure-of-mill-brook-haybridge-for-repairs/Fri, 03 Jul 2026 14:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/closure-of-mill-brook-haybridge-for-repairs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plan-for-asylum-seekers-in-new-build-homes-on-hold/Fri, 03 Jul 2026 14:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plan-for-asylum-seekers-in-new-build-homes-on-hold/ With the launch of the Crisis and Resilience Fund (funded by the UK Government), the council has been allocated £758,000 to support Shropshire homes. The scheme is managed jointly by Shropshire Council and partner organisation Community Resource. People who are eligible for heating oil support could receiv]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/heating-oil-support-is-not-just-for-christmas/Fri, 03 Jul 2026 13:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/heating-oil-support-is-not-just-for-christmas/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-residents-invited-to-learn-more-about-their-archaeological-discoveries-during-finds-days/Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-residents-invited-to-learn-more-about-their-archaeological-discoveries-during-finds-days/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/labour-narrowly-holds-council-seat-from-reform-uk/Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/labour-narrowly-holds-council-seat-from-reform-uk/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-app-aims-to-cut-nhs-waiting-times-for-patients/Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-app-aims-to-cut-nhs-waiting-times-for-patients/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/150-tickets-for-saturday-morning-cinema-club/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/150-tickets-for-saturday-morning-cinema-club/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-seal-fifth-summer-signing-as-price-returns/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-seal-fifth-summer-signing-as-price-returns/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/24-hour-prescription-collection-service-opens/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/24-hour-prescription-collection-service-opens/ From Thursday 9 and Monday 13 July respectively, existing meet and chat drop-in sessions and Health Visitor Open Access Clinics, which are provided by Shropshire Council, will move to The Lantern, on Meadow Farm Drive, and Louise House, on Roman Road.
Currently, at meet and chat drop-ins families can get f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/family-help-services-move-to-new-best-start-in-life-site/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/family-help-services-move-to-new-best-start-in-life-site/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/whale-skeleton-returns-after-museum-revamp/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/whale-skeleton-returns-after-museum-revamp/ People can help us by:Reporting any fly-tipping that you’re aware of (please don’t touch it or confront anyone).
Checking who you pay to take your rubbish away.For more information and report fly-tipping follow this link to the S]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/video-fly-tip-cleared-in-south-shropshire/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/video-fly-tip-cleared-in-south-shropshire/ Shropshire Council’s trading standards team seized over £36,000 worth of illicit cigarettes and hand rolling tobacco in the past 12 months, latest figures show.
Between 1 July 2025 and 30 June 2026 trading standards officers spent numerous operational days searching shops suspected of selling illicit tobacco on high streets in the county.
Illegal products were frequently seized from concealments on or off the premises – in some cases fr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/trading-standards-team-seize-36000-of-illicit-cigarettes-and-tobacco/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/trading-standards-team-seize-36000-of-illicit-cigarettes-and-tobacco/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/scientists-fear-cuts-may-shut-radio-telescope/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/scientists-fear-cuts-may-shut-radio-telescope/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tns-kick-off-new-look-cymru-premier-at-penybont/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tns-kick-off-new-look-cymru-premier-at-penybont/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ship-cabin-transformed-into-award-nominated-shed/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ship-cabin-transformed-into-award-nominated-shed/ Now rebranded as Coffee + Connect, the updated offer brings renewed energy to the format. It also introduces a new venue at Shropshire Wildlife Trust in Shrewsbury, providing more space for attendees alongside an enhanced programme focused on building meaningful busine]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-look-coffee-connect-relaunches-to-strengthen-shropshire-business-networking/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-look-coffee-connect-relaunches-to-strengthen-shropshire-business-networking/ The refreshed plan revisits the assumptions made in February, including inflation, pay, debt financing costs, demand pressures and savings delivery. It also updates the position for 2026/27, resets planning assumptions fo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-sets-out-next-steps-to-live-within-its-means/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-sets-out-next-steps-to-live-within-its-means/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/proposals-for-500-new-homes-in-town/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/proposals-for-500-new-homes-in-town/ The sculpture, which was made locally at the British Ironworks Centre in Oswestry, has been brought to the county town by Shrewsbury Town Council. The striking 27ft-high winged figure, made from 100,000 seized knives and blades, was designed as a National Monument against violence and aggression and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-welcomes-the-return-of-the-knife-angel-to-shropshire-to-raise-awareness-of-knife-crime/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-welcomes-the-return-of-the-knife-angel-to-shropshire-to-raise-awareness-of-knife-crime/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-build-homes-should-not-house-migrants-says-home-office/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-build-homes-should-not-house-migrants-says-home-office/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/options-sought-to-save-cross-county-bus-route/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/options-sought-to-save-cross-county-bus-route/ The Shrewsbury Moves Active Travel Project, which has brought more than 200 subsidised eBikes to the town’s residents since early 2025, has been named a finalist in the Best Behaviour Change or Engagement Initiative category at the prestigious UK Active Travel Awards 2026.
The project, delivered by the Shrewsbury Big Town Plan Partnership – a collaboration between Shropshire Council, Shrewsbury BID and Shrewsbury Town Council – is]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-ebike-scheme-shortlisted-alongside-transport-for-london-and-other-giants-at-national-awards/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-ebike-scheme-shortlisted-alongside-transport-for-london-and-other-giants-at-national-awards/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tears-and-celebrations-as-river-wiggle-restored/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 07:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tears-and-celebrations-as-river-wiggle-restored/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fears-potential-injunction-could-end-car-meet-ups/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 07:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fears-potential-injunction-could-end-car-meet-ups/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fears-loss-of-bus-service-could-isolate-town/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 19:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fears-loss-of-bus-service-could-isolate-town/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-sign-former-blues-full-back-pendleton/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 19:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-sign-former-blues-full-back-pendleton/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/a-maternity-commissioner-will-focus-minds/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/a-maternity-commissioner-will-focus-minds/ The review looked at how the council has responded to recommendations made in the original Corporate Peer Challenge (CPC) report published in July 2025. During their visit on 12 May, the peer team met with councillors, officers and partners, and assessed the council&rsqu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-makes-strong-progress-following-lga-corporate-peer-challenge/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-makes-strong-progress-following-lga-corporate-peer-challenge/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/farmer-fears-dramatic-impact-of-solar-plans/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/farmer-fears-dramatic-impact-of-solar-plans/ The consultation began on 20 May [2026] and so far around 450 people and businesses have shared their thoughts, with dozens of people attending a series of 11 drop-in events held across the county to find out more.
Shropshire’s key planning document, the next Local Plan will look ahead to 2046. The ongoing ‘scopi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/still-time-for-people-and-businesses-to-help-shape-shropshires-next-local-plan/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/still-time-for-people-and-businesses-to-help-shape-shropshires-next-local-plan/ The report will ask Cabinet to consider the future of the building and site, taking into account the cost of keeping the largely empty building secure, previous proposals for the site, and the findings of an independent review and most importantly the council’s current financial positio]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/report-to-set-out-options-for-future-of-former-shropshire-council-hq-in-shrewsbury/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/report-to-set-out-options-for-future-of-former-shropshire-council-hq-in-shrewsbury/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/if-theyd-listened-i-wouldnt-of-lost-my-daughter/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/if-theyd-listened-i-wouldnt-of-lost-my-daughter/ The BBQ Grill & Chill will take place on Saturday 4 and Saturday 11 July 2026, from 12.00pm to 3.00pm. Visitors are invited to drop in, unwind and enjoy a freshly prepared barbecue in a unique heritage setting.
Perfect for families, friends and anyone looking to make the most of the warmer months, the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/summer-sizzle-bbqs-heat-up-the-courtyard-at-shrewsbury-museum-amp-art-gallery/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/summer-sizzle-bbqs-heat-up-the-courtyard-at-shrewsbury-museum-amp-art-gallery/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/grade-ii-listed-bridge-to-close-for-repairs/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/grade-ii-listed-bridge-to-close-for-repairs/ The council’s recent Co-production Celebration brought together people with lived experience, carers, staff, partners and community organisations to recognise the progress made over the past year and look ahead to future work.
Co-production means people who use services, carers, families, communities and professiona]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-celebrates-co-production/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 10:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-celebrates-co-production/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/dads-invited-to-learn-hair-braiding-at-workshops/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 07:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/dads-invited-to-learn-hair-braiding-at-workshops/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/redundancies-at-wheel-manufacturing-firm/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/redundancies-at-wheel-manufacturing-firm/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-to-turn-historic-house-into-visitor-centre/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 17:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-to-turn-historic-house-into-visitor-centre/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/under-fire-bus-stop-will-not-be-moved-says-report/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/under-fire-bus-stop-will-not-be-moved-says-report/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ive-even-done-a-swap-in-the-car-park-at-telford-services/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ive-even-done-a-swap-in-the-car-park-at-telford-services/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/town-crier-to-take-on-global-competition/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 07:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/town-crier-to-take-on-global-competition/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hgvs-make-the-road-crack-and-my-house-shake/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 07:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hgvs-make-the-road-crack-and-my-house-shake/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/restaurateur-named-midlands-chef-of-the-year/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 07:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/restaurateur-named-midlands-chef-of-the-year/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/pride-event-celebrates-best-year-yet/Sun, 28 Jun 2026 11:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/pride-event-celebrates-best-year-yet/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ex-minister-not-ruling-out-leadership-bid-yet/Sun, 28 Jun 2026 09:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ex-minister-not-ruling-out-leadership-bid-yet/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/memories-of-art-deco-cinema-wanted/Sun, 28 Jun 2026 08:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/memories-of-art-deco-cinema-wanted/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/lost-ant-species-reintroduced-to-woodland/Sun, 28 Jun 2026 08:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/lost-ant-species-reintroduced-to-woodland/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/your-photos-trying-to-stay-cool-in-heatwave-britain/Sun, 28 Jun 2026 08:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/your-photos-trying-to-stay-cool-in-heatwave-britain/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/body-of-missing-man-found-in-river-by-police/Sat, 27 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/body-of-missing-man-found-in-river-by-police/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/victorian-re-enactors-switch-to-modern-dress-in-heat/Sat, 27 Jun 2026 08:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/victorian-re-enactors-switch-to-modern-dress-in-heat/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/how-completing-the-world-cup-sticker-book-is-like-having-a-second-job/Sat, 27 Jun 2026 02:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/how-completing-the-world-cup-sticker-book-is-like-having-a-second-job/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/body-of-newborn-baby-found-in-warehouse/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/body-of-newborn-baby-found-in-warehouse/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-sign-striker-davison-on-two-year-deal/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-sign-striker-davison-on-two-year-deal/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/river-search-under-way-for-missing-man/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/river-search-under-way-for-missing-man/ The funding package aims to expand active travel infrastructure and deliver safer crossings nationwide, enabling more everyday journeys to be made on foot, by bike or by wheeling—par]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-welcomes-government-announcement-of-45bn-active-travel-funding/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-welcomes-government-announcement-of-45bn-active-travel-funding/ The work will involve removal of vegetation from the structure, crack repairs, repointing of open joints on the internal faces of the parapets, masonry repairs to displacement at the upstream end of the arch, and a principal inspection of the structure.
To carry out the work safely it will be necessary to close the bridge to vehicular traffi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ashford-bridge-to-close-for-maintenance-work/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ashford-bridge-to-close-for-maintenance-work/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/heatwave-blazes-prompt-fire-service-warning/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/heatwave-blazes-prompt-fire-service-warning/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mountain-search-resumes-for-missing-teenager/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mountain-search-resumes-for-missing-teenager/ Shropshire Council’s two Multihog road planer machines will be tackling more potholes on roads across Shropshire throughout July [2026].
The Multevo Multihog planes off the road surface to enable a squared-off hole to be filled by a following gang. It’s quicker than having to saw-cut and break-out the defective road by hand – tackling potholes and other defects more quickly and effectively.
In July the Multihogs and their crews are set to treat the followin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mulithogs-to-repair-more-potholes-in-july/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mulithogs-to-repair-more-potholes-in-july/ Work will be carried out on weekdays only, when the road will be closed from 7am to 5pm each day.
During the work access to the work areas will be maintained for the following:Residents living within the closure, when safe to do so.
Pedestrians, dismounted cyclists and equestrians
Emergency vehicles (blue light calls)People are asked t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/brown-clee-road-in-ditton-priors-to-be-resurfaced/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/brown-clee-road-in-ditton-priors-to-be-resurfaced/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/in-pictures-lightning-strikes-light-up-sky-after-hottest-day/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/in-pictures-lightning-strikes-light-up-sky-after-hottest-day/ This follows a significant transformation in how the council’s Street Scene services are now delivered. The new delivery model represents a step change in approach, designed to provide a more consistent and sustainable service over the longer term.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-addresses-concerns-about-grass-cutting/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-addresses-concerns-about-grass-cutting/ Members visited a range of interventions, including leaky dams, soil management techniques and wetland creation which are all measures designed to slow the flow of water, increase storage within the landscape and reduce pressure on downstream communities.
The visits demonstrated that natural flood management is most effective when delivered at a catchment scale. Connecting interventions across a wider area allows them to deliver cumulative impact, rather than operating as iso]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-focus-on-effective-flood-management-proposals/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-focus-on-effective-flood-management-proposals/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/country-pub-to-reopen-under-new-management/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 07:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/country-pub-to-reopen-under-new-management/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/seven-arrested-in-organised-crime-crackdown/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 07:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/seven-arrested-in-organised-crime-crackdown/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-which-piece-of-ozzy-osbournes-legendary-last-show-is-going-on-public-display/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 07:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-which-piece-of-ozzy-osbournes-legendary-last-show-is-going-on-public-display/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/about-50-schools-affected-by-heatwave/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 19:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/about-50-schools-affected-by-heatwave/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/concerns-raised-over-inadequate-care-home/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/concerns-raised-over-inadequate-care-home/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/more-advice-needed-for-working-in-heat-workers-say/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/more-advice-needed-for-working-in-heat-workers-say/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/motorcyclist-dies-in-crash-with-car/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/motorcyclist-dies-in-crash-with-car/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-sorry-for-failing-to-support-armed-forces-sen-pupil/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-sorry-for-failing-to-support-armed-forces-sen-pupil/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-to-start-season-away-at-tranmere-rovers/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-to-start-season-away-at-tranmere-rovers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hot-seat-julia-buckley/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 12:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hot-seat-julia-buckley/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/chef-speaks-of-pride-in-family-after-racist-abuse/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 07:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/chef-speaks-of-pride-in-family-after-racist-abuse/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/firms-notice-drop-in-business-due-to-heatwave/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 07:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/firms-notice-drop-in-business-due-to-heatwave/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/trial-set-for-woman-63-on-terrorism-charges/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 19:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/trial-set-for-woman-63-on-terrorism-charges/ The letter, sent from Buckingham Palace following correspondence from Councillor Heather Kidd and Councillor Jake Berriman, recognises the Partnership’s shared ambition to strengthen the rural economy while protecting and restoring the natural environment.
His Majesty expressed his appreciation for the co]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/royal-response-to-rural-growth-programme/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/royal-response-to-rural-growth-programme/ Latest update for Shropshire
Shropshire Council is urging people across the county to take extra care as the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a red heat-health alert for the West Midlands, including Shropshire. The alert is in place from 1am on Wednesday 24 June until 11pm on Thursday 25 June.
A red heat-health alert means that very]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-residents-urged-to-stay-safe-as-ukhsa-issue-a-red-heat-health-alert/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-residents-urged-to-stay-safe-as-ukhsa-issue-a-red-heat-health-alert/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/brexit-a-mixed-bag-for-firm-10-years-after-vote/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/brexit-a-mixed-bag-for-firm-10-years-after-vote/ The work includes parapet repairs, scour protection, arch repairs (crack stitching and repointing), and installation of Cintec anchors.
To carry out the proposed work safely it will be necessary to close the bridge to vehicular traffic. The closure will be in force 24/7.
When the road is closed, traffic will be diverted by a signed diversi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/morton-mill-east-bridge-to-close-for-maintenance/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/morton-mill-east-bridge-to-close-for-maintenance/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/further-sentence-for-karate-coach-who-abused-boys/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/further-sentence-for-karate-coach-who-abused-boys/ This is in response to a decision that has been made by the owner of the home to close it so that the existing building can be demolished and a new building can be constructed on the site. The redevelopment will create a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-supports-residents-to-find-alternative-accommodation/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-supports-residents-to-find-alternative-accommodation/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/six-months-after-canal-collapse-how-are-repairs-going/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/six-months-after-canal-collapse-how-are-repairs-going/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/triathlon-called-off-because-of-volunteer-shortage/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 07:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/triathlon-called-off-because-of-volunteer-shortage/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/veterans-advice-for-young-people-joining-military/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 07:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/veterans-advice-for-young-people-joining-military/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rail-users-urged-not-to-travel-in-extreme-heat/Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rail-users-urged-not-to-travel-in-extreme-heat/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/county-prepares-for-effects-of-heatwave-on-roads/Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/county-prepares-for-effects-of-heatwave-on-roads/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fresh-plans-to-turn-former-pub-into-home/Mon, 22 Jun 2026 13:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fresh-plans-to-turn-former-pub-into-home/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-who-crashed-dumper-truck-into-house-jailed/Mon, 22 Jun 2026 13:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-who-crashed-dumper-truck-into-house-jailed/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/veteran-recalls-ww2-as-he-reaches-107th-birthday/Mon, 22 Jun 2026 12:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/veteran-recalls-ww2-as-he-reaches-107th-birthday/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/students-head-to-european-final-with-a-bananas-idea/Mon, 22 Jun 2026 07:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/students-head-to-european-final-with-a-bananas-idea/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/disbelief-worry-and-hope-six-months-after-canal-collapse/Mon, 22 Jun 2026 07:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/disbelief-worry-and-hope-six-months-after-canal-collapse/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/four-day-extreme-heat-warning-begins-as-temperatures-could-hit-38c/Mon, 22 Jun 2026 02:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/four-day-extreme-heat-warning-begins-as-temperatures-could-hit-38c/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/in-pictures-battle-of-britain-dakota-flypast/Sun, 21 Jun 2026 20:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/in-pictures-battle-of-britain-dakota-flypast/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/child-rescued-from-river-following-boat-incident/Sun, 21 Jun 2026 15:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/child-rescued-from-river-following-boat-incident/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/in-pictures-swimmers-and-hikers-enjoy-solstice/Sun, 21 Jun 2026 10:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/in-pictures-swimmers-and-hikers-enjoy-solstice/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/work-aims-to-connect-raf-museum-to-railway-station/Sun, 21 Jun 2026 08:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/work-aims-to-connect-raf-museum-to-railway-station/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/work-aims-to-connect-raf-base-to-railway-station/Sun, 21 Jun 2026 08:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/work-aims-to-connect-raf-base-to-railway-station/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/your-photos-resting-butterflies-curious-geese-and-a-sea-of-daisies/Sun, 21 Jun 2026 08:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/your-photos-resting-butterflies-curious-geese-and-a-sea-of-daisies/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/drink-driver-banned-after-car-caught-fire-in-road/Sat, 20 Jun 2026 11:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/drink-driver-banned-after-car-caught-fire-in-road/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/why-cant-cervical-cancer-screening-age-be-21/Sat, 20 Jun 2026 08:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/why-cant-cervical-cancer-screening-age-be-21/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mans-shock-over-inherited-increased-cancer-risk/Sat, 20 Jun 2026 08:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mans-shock-over-inherited-increased-cancer-risk/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/villagers-worried-about-asylum-seeker-plans/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/villagers-worried-about-asylum-seeker-plans/ Shropshire Council’s Stay Safe and Well this Summer webpages offer a host of advice for people young and old, to help keep cool and hydrated throughout the hot weather.
The website also provides]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/advice-about-how-to-stay-safe-and-well-during-the-hot-weather/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/advice-about-how-to-stay-safe-and-well-during-the-hot-weather/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/gp-wins-268-mile-endurance-race-along-pennine-way/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/gp-wins-268-mile-endurance-race-along-pennine-way/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/does-ludlow-offer-learner-drivers-an-easier-ride/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/does-ludlow-offer-learner-drivers-an-easier-ride/ The site, located in Alveley close to Bridgnorth, is very popular with photographers many of whom share photographs on the Severn Valley Country Park Wildlife Group Facebook page.
One of the 2,000 members of the Group, Wai (Jimmy) Yau recently uploaded a series of photographs without knowing the excitement he was about the create.  John Freshney, who curates the Group s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rare-dragonfly-spotted-in-shropshire/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 12:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rare-dragonfly-spotted-in-shropshire/ A family fun day celebration at Shrewsbury Castle will offer a day full of family-friendly activities, which also allows visitors to show their gratitude towards armed forces personnel both past and present.
The event is between 11am and 3pm and is free. Throughout the day, there will be interactive activities for all the family from local emergency services, service charit]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/family-fun-day-and-free-leisure-activities-to-mark-armed-forces-day/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 12:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/family-fun-day-and-free-leisure-activities-to-mark-armed-forces-day/ Museum Assistant Avis Patience with the ring
The ring, discovered near Ellesmere in April 2024, is believed to be a mourning ring commemorating Vincent Corbet dating back to 1680, and despite being more than 340 years old is in remarkable condition.
It is now in the hands of Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/historical-ring-to-be-displayed-thanks-to-lanyon-bowdler-sponsorship/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/historical-ring-to-be-displayed-thanks-to-lanyon-bowdler-sponsorship/ During the work the roads will be closed from 9.30am to 4pm, weekdays only. During the closures access to the work areas will be maintained for the following:Residents living within the closure, when safe to do so.
Businesses located within the closure, when safe.
Pedestrians, dismounted]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/upper-brook-street-and-lower-brook-street-in-oswestry-to-be-resurfaced/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/upper-brook-street-and-lower-brook-street-in-oswestry-to-be-resurfaced/ The partnership, which brings together councils in Shropshire, Herefordshire, Powys and Monmouthshire, has written to No.10 and senior ministers setting out how closer cross‑border working can help deliver national priorities such as economic growth, housing, skills, food security and climate r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/marches-leaders-take-growth-and-resilience-message-to-westminster/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/marches-leaders-take-growth-and-resilience-message-to-westminster/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-take-step-closer-to-takeover-deal/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-take-step-closer-to-takeover-deal/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/amber-heat-health-alerts-in-place-as-temperatures-set-to-soar-above-30c/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/amber-heat-health-alerts-in-place-as-temperatures-set-to-soar-above-30c/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/firms-joy-at-agreeing-us-aluminium-contract/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/firms-joy-at-agreeing-us-aluminium-contract/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/concerns-raised-over-large-solar-farm-plans/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/concerns-raised-over-large-solar-farm-plans/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/women-asked-for-experiences-of-running-harassment/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/women-asked-for-experiences-of-running-harassment/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-which-alton-towers-ride-ended-up-in-a-familys-garden/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-which-alton-towers-ride-ended-up-in-a-familys-garden/ New sensor technology is being rolled out across peatland sites in north Shropshire to help farmers better understand and manage these environmentally important landscapes.
Delivered through the River Severn Partnership Advanced Wireless Innovation Region (RSPAWIR), and the Marches Future Farming Group, which is part of the Severn Valley Water Management Scheme demonstrator progra]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-sensors-to-monitor-and-help-manage-peatlands/Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-sensors-to-monitor-and-help-manage-peatlands/ Through the services, residents can find out about – and apply for – the Crisis and Resilience Fund, which is available to help people on low incomes who are struggling with essential living costs or facing a sudden financial shock. Support available through the fund includes crisi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/face-to-face-support-for-residents-to-access-cost-of-living-support-at-shropshire-local/Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/face-to-face-support-for-residents-to-access-cost-of-living-support-at-shropshire-local/ Work will be carried out on weekdays only, and in three phases, when the road will be closed – as follows:Phase 1 (Week 1) – Crossroads (Lidl) to Lancaster Road – road closed from 9.30am to 4pm.
Phase 2 (Week 2) – Lancaster Road to Battlefield Way (night work) – road closed from 8pm to 6am.
Phase 3 (Week 3) &n]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/harlescott-lane-in-shrewsbury-to-be-resurfaced/Thu, 18 Jun 2026 13:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/harlescott-lane-in-shrewsbury-to-be-resurfaced/ Watch: Councillor Rob Wilson explains the improvements and other changes
A new Ellesmere to Wem bus service and evening park and ride buses in Shrewsbury are amongst a number of improvements to be introduced later this year, following a review of 21 local bus services supported by Shropshire Council.
In addition the 64 Market Drayton to Shrewsbury service will be protected – using council funding.
Other services that will be retained in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/improvements-to-bus-services-across-shropshire-following-review/Thu, 18 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/improvements-to-bus-services-across-shropshire-following-review/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/domestic-abuse-charity-sees-35-rise-in-referrals/Thu, 18 Jun 2026 07:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/domestic-abuse-charity-sees-35-rise-in-referrals/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/bbc-project-to-mark-listeners-lives-in-song/Thu, 18 Jun 2026 07:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/bbc-project-to-mark-listeners-lives-in-song/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/train-crash-that-killed-one-man-and-injured-four-others-could-have-been-avoided/Thu, 18 Jun 2026 06:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/train-crash-that-killed-one-man-and-injured-four-others-could-have-been-avoided/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/asylum-seekers-to-be-placed-in-isolated-village/Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/asylum-seekers-to-be-placed-in-isolated-village/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/salute-their-service-plan-for-armed-forces-week/Wed, 17 Jun 2026 16:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/salute-their-service-plan-for-armed-forces-week/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-knife-angel-comes-home/Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-knife-angel-comes-home/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fifth-man-convicted-of-kidnapping/Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fifth-man-convicted-of-kidnapping/ Dr Jess Harvey, a local GP and key partner in Shropshire’s neighbourhood health work, has received national recognition at the NHS Excellence Awards 2026.
Driving force: Dr Harvey at the awards
Jess has been a driving force behind the county’s neighbourhood health implementation programme, championing strong partnership working across the NHS, Shropshire Council, and voluntary sector colleagues, supporting the council’s wider priorities around p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/national-recognition-for-local-gp-championing-neighbourhood-health-in-shropshire/Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/national-recognition-for-local-gp-championing-neighbourhood-health-in-shropshire/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/apprentice-selected-for-brickie-olympics/Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/apprentice-selected-for-brickie-olympics/ Domestic abuse awareness poster
For some people, this can increase tension at home. While most people enjoy the game safely, factors such as alcohol use, gambling outcomes and heightened emotions can increase risk in some households.
Abuse is never acceptable, and responsibility always lies with the person choosing to use abusive behavio]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/match-day-domestic-abuse-support-and-safety-in-shropshire/Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/match-day-domestic-abuse-support-and-safety-in-shropshire/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/distillery-making-spirits-from-surplus-food/Wed, 17 Jun 2026 07:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/distillery-making-spirits-from-surplus-food/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/illegal-tobacco-products-seized-at-shop/Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/illegal-tobacco-products-seized-at-shop/ Over the summer SMAG will be hosting a huge variety of hands-on creative activities, special events and inspirational exhibitions.
With free admission to the galleries, affordable workshops and activities, easy access by public transport and a central town location, Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery offers a relaxed, family-friendly day out this s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/a-summer-of-discovery-creativity-and-family-fun-at-shrewsbury-museum-amp-art-gallery/Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/a-summer-of-discovery-creativity-and-family-fun-at-shrewsbury-museum-amp-art-gallery/ The Marches Future Farming Project, part of the Severn Valley Water Management Scheme (SVWMS) demonstrator programme which is managed by Shropshire Council, is encouraging local farmers to share their experiences as part of this research.
The study is being led by the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/expert-opinions-sought-on-water-management-in-the-upper-severn/Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/expert-opinions-sought-on-water-management-in-the-upper-severn/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/knife-angel-statue-returns-to-county/Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/knife-angel-statue-returns-to-county/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tributes-after-firefighter-35-dies-from-cancer/Tue, 16 Jun 2026 12:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tributes-after-firefighter-35-dies-from-cancer/ More than 70 stretches of road across Shropshire have been treated this spring and summer as part of Shropshire Council’s 2026 surface dressing programme – work that will play a key role in improving the county’s roads and preventing potholes.
Work began on 22 April and was completed at the start of June.
The 72 sites are located across the county and include all types of road, from urban roads to major &ls]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/more-than-70-roads-surface-dressed-across-shropshire/Tue, 16 Jun 2026 11:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/more-than-70-roads-surface-dressed-across-shropshire/ A new 24/7 medication collection point will be launched this week in Ludlow, improving access to healthcare services for residents while demonstrating how targeted funding can help drive innovation in Shropshire.
The new facility, installed by Lunts Pharmacy, allows patients to securely collect their prescriptions at any time of the day or night.
It was made possible through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund’s Small Equipment Grant scheme for businesses, which has helped numer]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ukspf-grant-enables-247-prescription-collection-at-lunts-pharmacy-in-ludlow/Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ukspf-grant-enables-247-prescription-collection-at-lunts-pharmacy-in-ludlow/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/axing-day-centre-shows-new-depth-of-council-cuts/Tue, 16 Jun 2026 07:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/axing-day-centre-shows-new-depth-of-council-cuts/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tributes-to-horse-rider-who-died-13-months-after-accident/Tue, 16 Jun 2026 07:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tributes-to-horse-rider-who-died-13-months-after-accident/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/opening-ceremony-struggles-for-young-footballers/Tue, 16 Jun 2026 07:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/opening-ceremony-struggles-for-young-footballers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-sign-barrow-midfielder-fletcher/Mon, 15 Jun 2026 19:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-sign-barrow-midfielder-fletcher/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/farm-outbuildings-destroyed-in-fire/Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/farm-outbuildings-destroyed-in-fire/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/coracle-sculptures-planned-for-gorge-anniversary/Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/coracle-sculptures-planned-for-gorge-anniversary/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/foster-carers-of-40-years-gobsmacked-by-mbe/Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/foster-carers-of-40-years-gobsmacked-by-mbe/ Work to construct a new footpath along the road from RAF Cosford to Cosford railway station is to be carried out from 6am on Monday 22 June to 8pm on Sunday 12 July [2026].
The work is being funded using £350,000 awarded to Shropshire Council from Active Travel England.
The path is much needed at a location where people are currently having to walk along the road with no safe refuge. New street lighting will also be installed alongside the n]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/work-to-start-on-new-raf-cosford-to-cosford-station-footpath/Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/work-to-start-on-new-raf-cosford-to-cosford-station-footpath/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/crews-remain-at-derelict-building-fire/Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/crews-remain-at-derelict-building-fire/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/no-compensation-six-months-on-from-fuel-contamination/Mon, 15 Jun 2026 07:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/no-compensation-six-months-on-from-fuel-contamination/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/uks-first-hobbits-festival-promises-precious-time/Mon, 15 Jun 2026 07:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/uks-first-hobbits-festival-promises-precious-time/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/royal-air-force-announces-renaming-of-air-show/Sun, 14 Jun 2026 15:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/royal-air-force-announces-renaming-of-air-show/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/pub-wins-best-newcomer-award-for-its-first-year/Sun, 14 Jun 2026 14:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/pub-wins-best-newcomer-award-for-its-first-year/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/how-george-michaels-mixing-desk-ended-up-in-a-village-studio/Sun, 14 Jun 2026 08:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/how-george-michaels-mixing-desk-ended-up-in-a-village-studio/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/your-photos-hovering-bees-and-other-wildlife/Sun, 14 Jun 2026 08:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/your-photos-hovering-bees-and-other-wildlife/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/next-phase-of-work-begins-to-rebuild-theatre/Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/next-phase-of-work-begins-to-rebuild-theatre/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-for-primary-school-rebuild-revealed/Sat, 13 Jun 2026 08:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-for-primary-school-rebuild-revealed/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/flying-at-raf-cosford-air-show-a-dream-come-true/Sat, 13 Jun 2026 08:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/flying-at-raf-cosford-air-show-a-dream-come-true/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mother-whose-fit-of-rage-killed-daughter-2-is-jailed/Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mother-whose-fit-of-rage-killed-daughter-2-is-jailed/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mother-jailed-for-life-for-daughters-murder/Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mother-jailed-for-life-for-daughters-murder/ News from Telford and Shropshire Local Visitor Economy Partnership
Telford and Shropshire has reached a major milestone for its visitor economy, with the appointment of a Tourism Leadership Board bringing together ten of the county’s leading visitor economy sector figures to turn ambition into action.
At the heart of the VisitEngland-accredited Telford and Shropshire Local Visitor Economy Partnership (L]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tourism-leadership-board-appointed-to-shape-future-of-telford-and-shropshire-visitor-economy/Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tourism-leadership-board-appointed-to-shape-future-of-telford-and-shropshire-visitor-economy/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-inappropriate-wedding-singer/Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-inappropriate-wedding-singer/ Trust Covenant signing visit
The Armed Forces Covenant is a promise by the nation ensuring that those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, including the bereaved, are treated fairly.
The 3-18 Education Trust is committed to sup]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-3-18-education-trust-signs-armed-forces-covenant-at-raf-shawbury/Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-3-18-education-trust-signs-armed-forces-covenant-at-raf-shawbury/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-jailed-for-brutal-murder-of-partner/Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-jailed-for-brutal-murder-of-partner/ Looking forward to attending an event this summer?
Shropshire Council is working with Counter Terrorism Policing to help keep everyone safe this summer by supporting their latest campaign encouraging the public to stay alert and report anything that doesn’t feel right to security.
Do Summer Safely campaign poster
We all have a role to play in keeping each other safe. Your safety is our priority and that’s why you can play your part by trusting your instin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/do-summer-safely/Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/do-summer-safely/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cardiac-arrest-survivor-joins-unique-cpr-challenge/Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cardiac-arrest-survivor-joins-unique-cpr-challenge/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-raf-cosford-airshow/Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-raf-cosford-airshow/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/youth-club-repairs-begin-after-lorry-crash/Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/youth-club-repairs-begin-after-lorry-crash/ Shropshire Community Leisure Trust (SCLT), which operates six leisure centres in the county on behalf of Shropshire Council, will once again be opening its doors for free to all serving and ex-military personnel to commemorate Armed Forces Day on Saturday 27 June.
Supporting our Armed Forces
Taking part are: Whitchurch Swimming & Fitness Centre, Quarry Swimming & Fitness Centre, Shrewsbury Sports Village, Oswestry Leisure Centre, Bishops Castle Leisure Centre and M]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-leisure-centres-offer-free-entry-to-service-personnel-and-veterans-on-armed-forces-day/Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-leisure-centres-offer-free-entry-to-service-personnel-and-veterans-on-armed-forces-day/ The work is being completed in four phases. Phase 2 – from The Red Lion to The Boathouse – is being carried out this week.
Councillor David Vasmer (our Cabinet member for highways) and local councillor Rosie Radford went to see the work and to find out more.Phase 3 of the work – from The Boathouse to Tunnel Bank – starts on Monday (15 June). Phase 1 – from Sparbridge roundabout to The Red Lion – w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/video-resurfacing-of-the-a495-in-ellesmere/Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/video-resurfacing-of-the-a495-in-ellesmere/ LGC bronze award
SCARF was shortlisted in the Diversity and Inclusion category and Shire Services was in the Large Team of the Year category. This year each category also included a silver and bronze award.
There were more than 1,000 entri]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/celebrating-at-the-lgc-awards/Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/celebrating-at-the-lgc-awards/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/courses-gauge-older-drivers-ability-at-the-wheel/Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/courses-gauge-older-drivers-ability-at-the-wheel/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/englands-world-cup-win-wiped-my-parking-ticket/Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/englands-world-cup-win-wiped-my-parking-ticket/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-which-pop-band-created-airport-history-this-week/Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-which-pop-band-created-airport-history-this-week/ In simple terms, the strategy explains how the council will make better decisions about what it buys, who it buys from and how contracts are managed, so that public money is spent wisely and services deliver the best possible results for local people.&nbs]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cabinet-approves-new-strategy-to-improve-commissioningprocurementand-contract-management/Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cabinet-approves-new-strategy-to-improve-commissioningprocurementand-contract-management/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tributes-paid-to-much-loved-high-school-teacher/Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tributes-paid-to-much-loved-high-school-teacher/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/closure-of-day-care-services-confirmed/Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/closure-of-day-care-services-confirmed/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rally-given-permission-despite-local-concerns/Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rally-given-permission-despite-local-concerns/ The transformation programme, which reflects changes to government statutory requirements affecting children’s services nationwide, will see a new focus on prevention, and on greater collaboration between agencies and services to ensure a smoother experience for families needing support.
It will affe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cabinet-approves-proposals-for-service-transformation-programme-to-support-a-new-child-friendly-shropshire/Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cabinet-approves-proposals-for-service-transformation-programme-to-support-a-new-child-friendly-shropshire/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/five-candidates-fighting-for-mps-council-seat/Thu, 11 Jun 2026 12:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/five-candidates-fighting-for-mps-council-seat/ A questionnaire is being sent to a minimum random sample of at least 3,300 Shropshire residents from 3 June 2026, followed by a reminder – with local and national result]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/residents-asked-for-views-on-councils-highways-and-transport-services/Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/residents-asked-for-views-on-councils-highways-and-transport-services/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/organic-farm-appeal-reaches-700-shareholders/Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/organic-farm-appeal-reaches-700-shareholders/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/young-weightlifter-dreams-of-world-record/Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/young-weightlifter-dreams-of-world-record/ Shropshire Council is urging anyone affected by this decision to contact the adult social care team to arrange]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/financial-pressures-force-closure-of-adult-day-centre-service-in-ludlow/Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/financial-pressures-force-closure-of-adult-day-centre-service-in-ludlow/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-to-move-adult-day-centre-services-from-aquamira-to-abbots-wood/Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-to-move-adult-day-centre-services-from-aquamira-to-abbots-wood/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/school-uniform-charity-plans-fundraising-week/Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/school-uniform-charity-plans-fundraising-week/ However, concerns raised by local councillors, businesses and residents are to be discussed with the event organisers, who say they remain committed to collaborating positively with local communities to help provide or maintain access where possible and saf]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cabinet-approves-road-closures-needed-for-hills-ford-rally/Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cabinet-approves-road-closures-needed-for-hills-ford-rally/ The building – which returned to the council’s ownership in May 2025 after the surrender of a long-term lease held since 1972 – has been assessed as being in a poor state of repair. Limited investment in the building over many decades means it would require significant refurbishment – or demolition and rebuild – to meet modern standards.
Th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-to-dispose-of-former-st-andrews-building-in-shifnal/Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-to-dispose-of-former-st-andrews-building-in-shifnal/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/pcc-slams-damaging-justice-system-in-open-letter/Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/pcc-slams-damaging-justice-system-in-open-letter/ The consultation – approved by the council’s Cabinet today (10 June 2026) – will focus on the draft Local Transport Plan (LTP) 2027–2037, which sets out a long-term strategy for managing, maintaining and improving Shropshire’s highways and transport network.
A programme of engagement activit]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-to-launch-public-consultation-on-future-transport-plan/Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-to-launch-public-consultation-on-future-transport-plan/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hopes-that-popular-village-pub-could-reopen/Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hopes-that-popular-village-pub-could-reopen/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/youth-unemployment-one-of-the-biggest-challenges/Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/youth-unemployment-one-of-the-biggest-challenges/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/card-games-replace-phones-after-school-ban/Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/card-games-replace-phones-after-school-ban/ Renters Rights – a new chapter
After a careful review of the Act’s requirements, alongside guidance and new developed model enforcement polices,  the council is seeking to adopt the policies to ensure it remains compliant and effective in its responsibilities.
The council&rsq]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/update-on-the-new-renters-rights-act/Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/update-on-the-new-renters-rights-act/ Community Resource is a charity that supports people to access help, stay independent an]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/residents-urged-to-apply-for-heating-oil-support-through-the-crisis-and-resilience-fund/Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/residents-urged-to-apply-for-heating-oil-support-through-the-crisis-and-resilience-fund/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hedgehogs-deserve-banknote-place-says-charity/Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hedgehogs-deserve-banknote-place-says-charity/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/how-much-screen-time-is-too-much/Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/how-much-screen-time-is-too-much/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/england-football-anthem-inspires-street-sweeper-name/Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/england-football-anthem-inspires-street-sweeper-name/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/defender-hoole-signs-new-shrewsbury-deal/Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/defender-hoole-signs-new-shrewsbury-deal/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/councils-plan-to-tackle-empty-shops-with-grant-offer/Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/councils-plan-to-tackle-empty-shops-with-grant-offer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/charity-raises-1m-in-12-months-for-cancer-centre/Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/charity-raises-1m-in-12-months-for-cancer-centre/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/charity-recipe-book-helps-tackle-food-insecurity/Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/charity-recipe-book-helps-tackle-food-insecurity/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/lister-sets-out-commonwealth-games-medal-ambition/Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/lister-sets-out-commonwealth-games-medal-ambition/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/officers-moved-into-neighbourhood-policing-roles/Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/officers-moved-into-neighbourhood-policing-roles/ Oswestry town centre
Expressions of interest are being sought from councils that want to explore opportunities to take on local assets or help maintain or enhance service delivery to their communities.
The engagement builds on a Memorandum of Understanding signed by more than 50 town and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-continues-to-explore-opportunities-to-work-with-town-and-parish-councils-to-deliver-services-and-outcomes/Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-continues-to-explore-opportunities-to-work-with-town-and-parish-councils-to-deliver-services-and-outcomes/ Shropshire Council’s two Multihog road planer machines will be tackling more potholes on roads across Shropshire throughout this month [June 2026].
The Multevo Multihog planes off the road surface to enable a squared-off hole to be filled by a following gang. It’s quicker than having to saw-cut and break-out the defective road by hand – tackling potholes and other defects more quickly and effectively.
In June the Multihogs and their crew]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/multihogs-to-repair-potholes-across-shropshire-this-month/Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/multihogs-to-repair-potholes-across-shropshire-this-month/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/firefighters-set-for-911-anniversary-challenge-in-us/Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/firefighters-set-for-911-anniversary-challenge-in-us/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/football-journeys-inspire-disability-rail-changes/Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/football-journeys-inspire-disability-rail-changes/ Visiting stakeholders with Shire Services and Energize STW staff and Sammy Sweetcorn engaging in the “Guess the Hidden Vegetable” challenge
Held at Sundorne Sports Village in Shrewsbury, the day brought together 375 pupils from 35 schools, alongside young leaders and school staff. A range]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/supporting-healthy-lifestyles-shire-services-engages-pupils-at-energize-stw-school-games/Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/supporting-healthy-lifestyles-shire-services-engages-pupils-at-energize-stw-school-games/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shopping-centre-fan-zone-to-screen-world-cup-games/Mon, 08 Jun 2026 07:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shopping-centre-fan-zone-to-screen-world-cup-games/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-for-padel-and-pickleball-centre-in-village/Sun, 07 Jun 2026 08:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-for-padel-and-pickleball-centre-in-village/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/your-photos-poppies-wet-dogs-and-nosy-horses/Sun, 07 Jun 2026 08:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/your-photos-poppies-wet-dogs-and-nosy-horses/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/im-taking-citizenship-test-amid-immigration-fears/Sat, 06 Jun 2026 08:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/im-taking-citizenship-test-amid-immigration-fears/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/youth-club-site-set-to-be-sold-off-by-council/Sat, 06 Jun 2026 08:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/youth-club-site-set-to-be-sold-off-by-council/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/jude-boyd-joins-shrewsbury-after-cheltenham-exit/Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/jude-boyd-joins-shrewsbury-after-cheltenham-exit/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/arrest-over-noxious-substance-case-at-nursery/Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/arrest-over-noxious-substance-case-at-nursery/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-dies-after-medical-episode-leads-to-crash/Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-dies-after-medical-episode-leads-to-crash/ The scheme will involve the removal of the collapsed retaining wall, construction of a new concrete footing, rebuilding of the retaining wall, installation of parapet fencing, and reinstatement of the highway verge and carriageway.
To carry out the work safely, it will be necessary to close the road to vehicular traffic on a 24-hour basis for t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/road-near-bucknell-to-close-for-retaining-wall-repairs/Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/road-near-bucknell-to-close-for-retaining-wall-repairs/ The work will involve taking down and rebuilding the downstream parapet and general pointing works following an RTC last year.
Unfortunately, in order to carry out the work safely it will be necessary to close the bridge to vehicular traffic. The closure will be in force 24 hours a day.
When the road is closed, traffic will be diverted by a signed divers]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/morton-bridge-near-knockin-to-close-for-maintenance-work/Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/morton-bridge-near-knockin-to-close-for-maintenance-work/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/footbridge-work-to-link-town-with-187m-project/Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/footbridge-work-to-link-town-with-187m-project/ Taking place in Liverpool from 9 to 11 June, the event, organised by the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) brings together local authorities, delivery partners, researchers and policymakers from across the country to focus on]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-to-showcase-partnershipled-water-management/Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-to-showcase-partnershipled-water-management/ Are you interested in nominating a group for the The King’s Award for Voluntary Service?
The King’s Award for Voluntary Service celebrates the outstanding work of volunteer groups across the UK. Groups do not have to be a registered charity and any volunteer-led organisation with three or more volunteers can be nominated.
The King’s Award for Voluntary Service
The Lord-Lieutenant has been delighted to see so many voluntary groups in Shropshire being award]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-kings-award-for-voluntary-service-shropshire-briefing-workshops-2026/Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-kings-award-for-voluntary-service-shropshire-briefing-workshops-2026/ Work is to be carried out over five weekdays, starting on Friday 5 June [2026], to improve Frankwell footbridge in Shrewsbury, ahead of the construction of the new landing/stairway area into the new Riverside Gardens park.
The work – which is likely to be noisy – will be carried out on the Smithfield Road side of the bridge, near to the sloping ramp down to street level. The work is taking place between 8am and 5.30pm each]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/work-to-be-carried-out-on-frankwell-footbridge-in-shrewsbury/Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/work-to-be-carried-out-on-frankwell-footbridge-in-shrewsbury/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/support-for-rural-pride-event-praised-amid-abuse/Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/support-for-rural-pride-event-praised-amid-abuse/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/police-make-two-arrests-after-sexual-assault/Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/police-make-two-arrests-after-sexual-assault/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/proving-im-british/Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/proving-im-british/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/lost-letter-by-man-who-named-the-dinosaur-unveiled/Fri, 05 Jun 2026 07:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/lost-letter-by-man-who-named-the-dinosaur-unveiled/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/artists-gallery-dream-realised-on-eve-of-96th-birthday/Fri, 05 Jun 2026 07:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/artists-gallery-dream-realised-on-eve-of-96th-birthday/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-why-did-these-world-cup-football-fans-never-go-home/Fri, 05 Jun 2026 07:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-why-did-these-world-cup-football-fans-never-go-home/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/questions-on-1975-kidnap-case-have-never-stopped/Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/questions-on-1975-kidnap-case-have-never-stopped/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/volunteers-sought-to-tackle-speeding-at-beauty-spot/Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/volunteers-sought-to-tackle-speeding-at-beauty-spot/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/jockey-jailed-for-killing-man-in-fight-outside-pub/Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/jockey-jailed-for-killing-man-in-fight-outside-pub/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/police-officer-arrested-following-sex-act-in-pub-car-park/Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/police-officer-arrested-following-sex-act-in-pub-car-park/ The new volunteering programme will run every Wednesday during the school summer holidays and is designed to welcome more people into the museum’s volunteering community and showcase the vital role volunteers play in its success.
The volunteering programme will make volunteering more accessible and flexibl]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-lsquosummer-sessionsrsquo-volunteering-programme-launches-at-shrewsbury-museum-amp-art-gallery/Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-lsquosummer-sessionsrsquo-volunteering-programme-launches-at-shrewsbury-museum-amp-art-gallery/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/broken-rail-causes-disruption-for-passengers/Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/broken-rail-causes-disruption-for-passengers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/prostate-cancer-screening-too-late-for-my-brother/Thu, 04 Jun 2026 07:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/prostate-cancer-screening-too-late-for-my-brother/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/timber-champion-competes-weeks-after-childbirth/Thu, 04 Jun 2026 07:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/timber-champion-competes-weeks-after-childbirth/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/lake-bosses-face-backlash-over-swimming-safety/Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/lake-bosses-face-backlash-over-swimming-safety/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/lake-bosses-face-backlash-from-some-swimmers-over-water-safety/Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/lake-bosses-face-backlash-from-some-swimmers-over-water-safety/ It comes on the back of some major headlines in the press over the past two weeks about the plight of young people not successfully placed in education, employment or]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/neet-levels-in-shropshire-council-area-amongst-lowest-in-england/Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/neet-levels-in-shropshire-council-area-amongst-lowest-in-england/ Four trees on the Promenade area on Cross Street, Ellesmere are to remain in place following a public consultation into their proposed removal.
Shropshire Council had proposed to remove the trees due to ‘root heave’* causing uneven footway surfaces and trip hazards, and to then repave the Promenade area and install new seating areas and planters.
However following a review of the consultation responses, and having considered the strength of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/trees-on-cross-street-ellesmere-to-remain-following-consultation/Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/trees-on-cross-street-ellesmere-to-remain-following-consultation/ Four Shropshire leisure centres are offering two days of free swimming lessons during the Big Splash Weekend, taking place on Saturday 6 June and Sunday 7 June.
Free swimming sessions for the whole family
Free activities will be on offer across the weekend at Oswestry Leisure Centre, The Quarry Swimming & Fitness Centre, Market Drayton Swimming & Fitness Centre and Whitchurch Swimming & Fitness Centre.
A key feature of the Big Splash event is a programme of fre]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/free-swimming-sessions-for-the-whole-family-at-big-splash-weekend/Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/free-swimming-sessions-for-the-whole-family-at-big-splash-weekend/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cold-water-shock-can-happen-to-the-best-swimmers/Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cold-water-shock-can-happen-to-the-best-swimmers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hospitality-trade-ready-to-shift-for-world-cup/Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hospitality-trade-ready-to-shift-for-world-cup/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/dua-lipa-used-our-confetti-at-her-wedding/Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/dua-lipa-used-our-confetti-at-her-wedding/ Following robust scrutiny from a financial perspective, the reports will then move to Cabinet on Wednesday 10 June for discussion. As per correct procedures, only Cabinet can appr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-scrutiny-panel-to-consider-financial-implications-of-adult-day-centrereports/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-scrutiny-panel-to-consider-financial-implications-of-adult-day-centrereports/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/school-creates-send-hub-as-part-of-2m-work/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/school-creates-send-hub-as-part-of-2m-work/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/eighteen-objections-to-drive-through-plans-off-a41/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/eighteen-objections-to-drive-through-plans-off-a41/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/missing-girl-found-safe-and-well/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/missing-girl-found-safe-and-well/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/loneliness-group-helps-young-adults-find-friends/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/loneliness-group-helps-young-adults-find-friends/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-roof-to-be-lifted-into-place-after-fatal-fire/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-roof-to-be-lifted-into-place-after-fatal-fire/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/anger-over-car-rally-through-quiet-shropshire-hills/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/anger-over-car-rally-through-quiet-shropshire-hills/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/drug-use-and-self-harm-rife-at-prison/Mon, 01 Jun 2026 21:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/drug-use-and-self-harm-rife-at-prison/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/refurbished-hospice-ward-reopens-after-appeal/Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/refurbished-hospice-ward-reopens-after-appeal/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/brilliant-husband-died-after-caravan-site-crash/Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/brilliant-husband-died-after-caravan-site-crash/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tributes-after-zoos-19-year-old-armadillo-dies/Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tributes-after-zoos-19-year-old-armadillo-dies/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/croquet-is-like-chess-or-snooker-and-keeps-me-fit-at-92/Mon, 01 Jun 2026 07:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/croquet-is-like-chess-or-snooker-and-keeps-me-fit-at-92/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ex-eastender-natalie-cassidy-visits-veteran-centres/Mon, 01 Jun 2026 07:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ex-eastender-natalie-cassidy-visits-veteran-centres/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/most-dangerous-crossroad-to-shut-for-surveys/Sun, 31 May 2026 11:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/most-dangerous-crossroad-to-shut-for-surveys/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/we-want-green-and-beautiful-but-then-we-trash-it/Sun, 31 May 2026 08:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/we-want-green-and-beautiful-but-then-we-trash-it/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-defender-ruffels-signs-new-deal/Fri, 29 May 2026 15:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-defender-ruffels-signs-new-deal/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/need-to-know-shropshire/Thu, 28 May 2026 13:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/need-to-know-shropshire/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/yapp-makes-history-as-first-lions-women-coach/Wed, 27 May 2026 12:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/yapp-makes-history-as-first-lions-women-coach/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-cricketer-walker-turns-to-darts/Wed, 27 May 2026 11:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-cricketer-walker-turns-to-darts/ Shropshire Council and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape Team are proud to announce the development of a network of accessible viewpoints across the Shropshire Hills National Landscape as part of the Open Horizons project, helping more people experience some of the county’s most iconic scenery.
The project, supported through DEFRA’s Access for All funding, has been designed to help open the National Landscape to people with a range of access needs, en]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-and-the-shropshire-hills-national-landscape-launch-accessible-viewpoints/Fri, 22 May 2026 13:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-and-the-shropshire-hills-national-landscape-launch-accessible-viewpoints/ The programme includes services operating across Shrewsbury, Ludlow, Market Drayton, Wem and Ellesmere, as well as a range of inter urban routes and Park & Ride services. A full list of services included within the programme is set out below.
Contracts run for five years, and a number of serv]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/supported-bus-services-reviewed-ahead-of-2026-retendering-programme/Fri, 22 May 2026 13:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/supported-bus-services-reviewed-ahead-of-2026-retendering-programme/ The statement further reinforces the statement made by elected councillors across political parties at Full Council last week. Councillors stressed the importance of standing up together for shared values: treating each other wi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-and-faith-leaders-affirm-joint-stance-against-religious-hatred-and-discrimination/Fri, 22 May 2026 12:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-and-faith-leaders-affirm-joint-stance-against-religious-hatred-and-discrimination/ The bridge was partially closed following Storm Bert in November 2024, which ultimately led to an emergency full closure. Investigations identified that the upstream headwall of a private culvert had become completely buried under approximately two metres of silt and stone debris. This obstruction forced water to bypass the culvert, flowing around]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/bronygarth-bridge-reopens-following-repair-work/Fri, 22 May 2026 12:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/bronygarth-bridge-reopens-following-repair-work/ Oakmeadow School Council on their visit to the Guildhall
Cllr Teri Trickett first met the children earlier this year while they were taking part in their own School Council elections and welcomed them to The Guildhall in Shrewsbury to experience local democracy in action.
During their visit las]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/oakmeadow-school-council-experience-local-democracy-at-guildhall/Fri, 22 May 2026 11:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/oakmeadow-school-council-experience-local-democracy-at-guildhall/ Coach-friendly status is awarded by the Confederation of Passenger Transport UK, and Market Drayton will officially receive its accreditation on Tuesday (26 May 2026) in a presentation at the town’s bus station.
This recognition highlights Market Drayton’s commitment to welcoming coach o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/market-drayton-to-be-recognised-as-coach-friendly-destination/Fri, 22 May 2026 11:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/market-drayton-to-be-recognised-as-coach-friendly-destination/ News from our partners
Oswestry Leisure Centre has achieved a Quest ‘Excellent’ rating for the first time, marking a major milestone for the centre and recognising outstanding performance across customer experience, operational standards, inclusion and continuous improvement.
Shropshire Community Leisure Trust (SCLT) in partnership with Serco Leisure manages Oswestry Leisure Centre and five other facilities on behalf of Shropshire Council.
Quest is the UK leis]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/oswestry-leisure-centre-achieves-quest-excellent-rating-for-the-first-time/Fri, 22 May 2026 10:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/oswestry-leisure-centre-achieves-quest-excellent-rating-for-the-first-time/ The initiative, led by TREES (Together, Reducing and Ending Exploitation in Shropshire) within the council’s children’s services team, brought together a wide range of organisations including Shrewsbury Town Council, local schools, West Mercia Police, the National P]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/campaign-improves-community-safety-across-sundorne-and-harlescott/Fri, 22 May 2026 10:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/campaign-improves-community-safety-across-sundorne-and-harlescott/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/bringing-telfords-amphitheatre-back-to-life/Thu, 21 May 2026 09:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/bringing-telfords-amphitheatre-back-to-life/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/victorian-town-attraction-to-reopen/Thu, 21 May 2026 07:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/victorian-town-attraction-to-reopen/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/return-of-amphitheatre-will-be-amazing-for-town/Thu, 21 May 2026 07:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/return-of-amphitheatre-will-be-amazing-for-town/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-farmers-day-raises-26000-for-cancer-centre-shropshire-star/Thu, 21 May 2026 02:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-farmers-day-raises-26000-for-cancer-centre-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mitsubishi-opens-showroom-and-returns-new-vehicle-sales-to-shropshire-shropshire-star/Thu, 21 May 2026 02:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mitsubishi-opens-showroom-and-returns-new-vehicle-sales-to-shropshire-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-pair-stopped-in-the-street-by-mo-farah-and-given-a-holiday-shropshire-star/Thu, 21 May 2026 01:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-pair-stopped-in-the-street-by-mo-farah-and-given-a-holiday-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-launches-new-local-plan-consultation-shropshire-star/Wed, 20 May 2026 21:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-launches-new-local-plan-consultation-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/former-council-leader-resigns-seat-on-authority/Wed, 20 May 2026 18:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/former-council-leader-resigns-seat-on-authority/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-for-19-homes-on-edge-of-north-shropshire-village-approved-despite-residents-fears-shropshire-star/Wed, 20 May 2026 17:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-for-19-homes-on-edge-of-north-shropshire-village-approved-despite-residents-fears-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-fire-service-removes-facebook-post-over-offensive-comments-shropshire-star/Wed, 20 May 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-fire-service-removes-facebook-post-over-offensive-comments-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rail-strike-still-on-after-no-talks-breakthrough/Wed, 20 May 2026 14:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rail-strike-still-on-after-no-talks-breakthrough/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-for-93-homes-in-village-set-for-approval-bbc/Wed, 20 May 2026 14:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-for-93-homes-in-village-set-for-approval-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-for-93-homes-in-village-set-for-approval/Wed, 20 May 2026 14:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-for-93-homes-in-village-set-for-approval/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-named-one-of-the-uks-best-counties-for-beginner-friendly-walks-shropshire-star/Wed, 20 May 2026 14:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-named-one-of-the-uks-best-counties-for-beginner-friendly-walks-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/historic-canal-bridge-could-be-returned-home/Wed, 20 May 2026 14:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/historic-canal-bridge-could-be-returned-home/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/inspector-blasts-councils-luddite-views-on-factory-expansion-but-rejects-plan-shropshire-star/Wed, 20 May 2026 13:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/inspector-blasts-councils-luddite-views-on-factory-expansion-but-rejects-plan-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-town-council-meeting-halted-by-fire-alarm-shropshire-star/Wed, 20 May 2026 13:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-town-council-meeting-halted-by-fire-alarm-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-agri-tech-innovator-wins-national-women-in-agriculture-award-farming-life/Wed, 20 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-agri-tech-innovator-wins-national-women-in-agriculture-award-farming-life/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/this-is-the-moment-everyones-been-looking-forward-to/Wed, 20 May 2026 12:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/this-is-the-moment-everyones-been-looking-forward-to/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/bus-company-disputes-councils-inaccurate-figures-for-axed-service-county-times/Wed, 20 May 2026 12:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/bus-company-disputes-councils-inaccurate-figures-for-axed-service-county-times/ It follow the council’s Cabinet approving the ‘Notice of Intention to Commence Plan Making’ at its meeting on 6 May.
Full details of the consultation, including how to take part and view supporting documents, are available on the Shropshire Council website.
This m]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/people-invited-to-help-shape-shropshires-new-local-plan/Wed, 20 May 2026 11:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/people-invited-to-help-shape-shropshires-new-local-plan/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/larkin-leads-the-way-at-sandringham-lynn-news/Wed, 20 May 2026 10:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/larkin-leads-the-way-at-sandringham-lynn-news/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/minor-injuries-units-in-oswestry-and-whitchurch-to-be-beefed-up-to-suppoprt-aampes-border-counties-advertizer/Wed, 20 May 2026 09:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/minor-injuries-units-in-oswestry-and-whitchurch-to-be-beefed-up-to-suppoprt-aampes-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/foster-shines-but-shropshire-seniors-taste-defeat-shropshire-star/Wed, 20 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/foster-shines-but-shropshire-seniors-taste-defeat-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-u-turn-over-canal-towpath-school-route-bbc/Wed, 20 May 2026 07:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-u-turn-over-canal-towpath-school-route-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/housing-homeless-in-university-block-is-a-success/Wed, 20 May 2026 07:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/housing-homeless-in-university-block-is-a-success/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-u-turn-over-canal-towpath-school-route/Wed, 20 May 2026 07:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-u-turn-over-canal-towpath-school-route/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/south-shropshire-farm-situated-alongside-offas-dyke-on-offer-for-pound800000-ludlow-advertiser/Wed, 20 May 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/south-shropshire-farm-situated-alongside-offas-dyke-on-offer-for-pound800000-ludlow-advertiser/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-residents-warned-not-to-interfere-in-fly-tipping-sites-border-counties-advertizer/Wed, 20 May 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-residents-warned-not-to-interfere-in-fly-tipping-sites-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-issues-warning-after-rise-in-tampering-with-fly-tipping-evidence-ludlow-advertiser/Wed, 20 May 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-issues-warning-after-rise-in-tampering-with-fly-tipping-evidence-ludlow-advertiser/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/former-phone-company-employee-denies-stealing-mobiles-worth-86000-from-shropshire-firm-shropshire-star/Wed, 20 May 2026 03:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/former-phone-company-employee-denies-stealing-mobiles-worth-86000-from-shropshire-firm-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/its-cheeky-we-ask-shropshire-residents-about-plans-for-locals-to-fix-potholes-shropshire-star/Wed, 20 May 2026 02:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/its-cheeky-we-ask-shropshire-residents-about-plans-for-locals-to-fix-potholes-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ambulance-service-will-not-participate-in-pride/Tue, 19 May 2026 21:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ambulance-service-will-not-participate-in-pride/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/housebound-benefits-cheat-caught-at-gym-classes/Tue, 19 May 2026 20:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/housebound-benefits-cheat-caught-at-gym-classes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/key-campaigner-in-saving-the-historic-battle-of-shrewsbury-has-died-aged-93-shropshire-star/Tue, 19 May 2026 19:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/key-campaigner-in-saving-the-historic-battle-of-shrewsbury-has-died-aged-93-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plan-for-88-homes-on-shropshirestaffordshire-border-recommended-for-approval-shropshire-star/Tue, 19 May 2026 18:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plan-for-88-homes-on-shropshirestaffordshire-border-recommended-for-approval-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/baby-murder-jury-retires-to-consider-verdict/Tue, 19 May 2026 18:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/baby-murder-jury-retires-to-consider-verdict/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/head-coach-cowan-signs-new-shrewsbury-town-deal/Tue, 19 May 2026 18:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/head-coach-cowan-signs-new-shrewsbury-town-deal/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/large-housing-scheme-in-village-recommended-for-approval-despite-objections-shropshire-star/Tue, 19 May 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/large-housing-scheme-in-village-recommended-for-approval-despite-objections-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-confirms-more-than-120-afghan-nationals-at-raf-cosford-birmingham-live/Tue, 19 May 2026 16:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-confirms-more-than-120-afghan-nationals-at-raf-cosford-birmingham-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/beckham-rose-unveiled-after-daughters-request/Tue, 19 May 2026 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/beckham-rose-unveiled-after-daughters-request/ A year on from Councillor Heather Kidd and her administration taking charge of Shropshire Council, council leaders say the authority is beginning to show early signs of progress after a difficult period financially and organisationally.
Watch: click on the image to see and hear Councillor Heather Kidd talking about the administr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-looks-to-future-with-renewed-confidence/Tue, 19 May 2026 14:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-looks-to-future-with-renewed-confidence/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-approves-its-corporate-plan-and-permanent-chief-executive-shropshire-council-newsroom/Tue, 19 May 2026 14:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-approves-its-corporate-plan-and-permanent-chief-executive-shropshire-council-newsroom/ Bishop’s Castle
The Corporate Plan sets out the council’s key ambitions for the next four years and what it will deliver with partners and communities.
While the council remains ambitious about the outcomes it wants to see for Shro]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-approves-its-corporate-plan-and-permanent-chief-executive/Tue, 19 May 2026 14:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-approves-its-corporate-plan-and-permanent-chief-executive/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/25k-shropshire-benefit-cheat-ran-market-drayton-10k-and-attended-body-combat-and-spin-classes-shropshire-star/Tue, 19 May 2026 13:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/25k-shropshire-benefit-cheat-ran-market-drayton-10k-and-attended-body-combat-and-spin-classes-shropshire-star/ The invitation to attend the Roundtable on Collaborative Private Sector Investment in Resilience and Nature, is off the back of the council’s role in the work of the Marches Forward Partnership.
The discussion was led by the Environment Agency, Natural England and consultants 3Keel, who selected the Partnership’s initiative to position the region as th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-takes-seat-at-national-roundtable-on-nature-and-economic-growth/Tue, 19 May 2026 13:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-takes-seat-at-national-roundtable-on-nature-and-economic-growth/ Residents in Minsterley and the surrounding area are being invited to take part in a community workshop focused on strengthening local flood resilience through the Severn Valley Water Management Scheme (SVWMS).
The session will bring together residents, local flood groups and researchers to share experiences of flooding and explore how better communication and new technol]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/minsterley-residents-invited-to-influence-local-flood-resilience-plans/Tue, 19 May 2026 13:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/minsterley-residents-invited-to-influence-local-flood-resilience-plans/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/how-long-will-the-warm-bank-holiday-weekend-weather-last-across-shropshire-full-forecast-shropshire-star/Tue, 19 May 2026 13:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/how-long-will-the-warm-bank-holiday-weekend-weather-last-across-shropshire-full-forecast-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/long-diversions-in-place-as-shropshire-a-road-to-close-for-resurfacing-shropshire-star/Tue, 19 May 2026 12:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/long-diversions-in-place-as-shropshire-a-road-to-close-for-resurfacing-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/councils-look-at-options-for-victorian-building/Tue, 19 May 2026 12:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/councils-look-at-options-for-victorian-building/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/number-of-benefit-claimants-rises-in-shropshire-rises-as-iran-war-begins-to-hit-whitchurch-herald/Tue, 19 May 2026 11:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/number-of-benefit-claimants-rises-in-shropshire-rises-as-iran-war-begins-to-hit-whitchurch-herald/ Looking for things to do this half term?
Head into the heart of Shrewsbury and discover everything on offer at Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery (SM&AG).
Located right in the centre of town and easy to reach on foot, by public transport or as part of a day out in town, the Museum is free to visit, making it a great option for families wanting something fun without the cost.
Visitors who wish to leave a donation to support]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/free-fun-and-full-of-discovery-ndash-shrewsbury-museum-amp-art-gallery-is-a-perfect-half-term-day-out/Tue, 19 May 2026 11:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/free-fun-and-full-of-discovery-ndash-shrewsbury-museum-amp-art-gallery-is-a-perfect-half-term-day-out/ Work will be carried out from 9.30am to 4pm each day (weekdays only) when the road will be closed.
During the closures there will be no on-street parking but access to the work area will be maintained for the following:Residents living within the closure, when safe to do so.
Businesses located within the closure, when safe to do so.
Pedestrians, dismounted cyclists and eq]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/a495-in-ellesmere-to-be-resurfaced-from-sparbridge-to-newton/Tue, 19 May 2026 11:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/a495-in-ellesmere-to-be-resurfaced-from-sparbridge-to-newton/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-bus-service-to-be-scrapped-after-averaging-just-six-passengers-a-day-shropshire-star/Tue, 19 May 2026 11:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-bus-service-to-be-scrapped-after-averaging-just-six-passengers-a-day-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-market-building-bridgnorth-a-joint-statement-shropshire-council-newsroom/Tue, 19 May 2026 10:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-market-building-bridgnorth-a-joint-statement-shropshire-council-newsroom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-market-building-bridgnorth-a-joint-statement/Tue, 19 May 2026 10:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-market-building-bridgnorth-a-joint-statement/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-seriously-injured-in-shropshire-crash-involving-car-and-convertible-shropshire-star/Tue, 19 May 2026 10:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-seriously-injured-in-shropshire-crash-involving-car-and-convertible-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/serious-rtc-in-east-shropshire-west-midlands-ambulance-service-university-nhs-foundation-trust/Tue, 19 May 2026 10:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/serious-rtc-in-east-shropshire-west-midlands-ambulance-service-university-nhs-foundation-trust/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-chamber-surveys-the-mood-of-the-local-business-community-shropshire-live/Tue, 19 May 2026 08:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-chamber-surveys-the-mood-of-the-local-business-community-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plan-to-track-for-signs-of-endangered-water-vole-bbc/Tue, 19 May 2026 07:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plan-to-track-for-signs-of-endangered-water-vole-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plan-to-track-for-signs-of-endangered-water-vole/Tue, 19 May 2026 07:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plan-to-track-for-signs-of-endangered-water-vole/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/all-pothole-repairs-to-be-inspected-council-says-bbc/Tue, 19 May 2026 07:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/all-pothole-repairs-to-be-inspected-council-says-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/all-pothole-repairs-to-be-inspected-council-says/Tue, 19 May 2026 07:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/all-pothole-repairs-to-be-inspected-council-says/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-town-to-celebrate-its-most-famous-young-dude-shropshire-star/Tue, 19 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-town-to-celebrate-its-most-famous-young-dude-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/former-shropshire-doctor-pens-historical-novel-set-in-shrewsbury-shropshire-star/Tue, 19 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/former-shropshire-doctor-pens-historical-novel-set-in-shrewsbury-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/person-trapped-following-two-car-crash-near-shropshire-village-shropshire-star/Tue, 19 May 2026 06:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/person-trapped-following-two-car-crash-near-shropshire-village-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/a-pledge-will-make-no-difference-shropshire-reform-councillors-split-on-virtue-signalling-civility-pledge-shropshire-star/Tue, 19 May 2026 02:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/a-pledge-will-make-no-difference-shropshire-reform-councillors-split-on-virtue-signalling-civility-pledge-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/drifting-driver-showed-disregard-for-others-safety/Mon, 18 May 2026 20:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/drifting-driver-showed-disregard-for-others-safety/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/people-warned-not-to-hunt-down-fly-tippers-bbc/Mon, 18 May 2026 18:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/people-warned-not-to-hunt-down-fly-tippers-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/people-warned-not-to-hunt-down-fly-tippers/Mon, 18 May 2026 18:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/people-warned-not-to-hunt-down-fly-tippers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-academy-open-campaign-with-victory-over-wales-shropshire-star/Mon, 18 May 2026 18:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-academy-open-campaign-with-victory-over-wales-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/court-hands-shropshire-tax-fraudster-repayment-bill-after-he-benefited-by-500000-shropshire-star/Mon, 18 May 2026 17:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/court-hands-shropshire-tax-fraudster-repayment-bill-after-he-benefited-by-500000-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/singhs-stunning-seven-wicket-return-means-its-losing-start-for-north-wales-wrexham-and-flintshire-news-sport-events-the-leader/Mon, 18 May 2026 16:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/singhs-stunning-seven-wicket-return-means-its-losing-start-for-north-wales-wrexham-and-flintshire-news-sport-events-the-leader/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/former-nottingham-forest-and-wrexham-stars-to-attend-club-fundraiser-border-counties-advertizer/Mon, 18 May 2026 16:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/former-nottingham-forest-and-wrexham-stars-to-attend-club-fundraiser-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/woman-suffers-potentially-serious-injuries-in-crash-on-a5-in-shropshire-shropshire-star/Mon, 18 May 2026 16:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/woman-suffers-potentially-serious-injuries-in-crash-on-a5-in-shropshire-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/745-bus-service-to-be-withdrawn-as-council-seeks-sustainable-alternatives-shropshire-council-newsroom/Mon, 18 May 2026 15:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/745-bus-service-to-be-withdrawn-as-council-seeks-sustainable-alternatives-shropshire-council-newsroom/ The service currently operates on Mondays and Fridays and has been supported by Shropshire Council since the Covid-19 pandemic using UK Government revenue funding. However, rising operating costs and very low passenger numbers, averaging around six passengers per day, have made the service increasingl]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/745-bus-service-to-be-withdrawn-as-council-seeks-sustainable-alternatives/Mon, 18 May 2026 15:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/745-bus-service-to-be-withdrawn-as-council-seeks-sustainable-alternatives/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/caravan-park-could-become-care-village/Mon, 18 May 2026 14:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/caravan-park-could-become-care-village/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-village-targeted-for-up-to-20-new-homes-shropshire-star/Mon, 18 May 2026 13:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-village-targeted-for-up-to-20-new-homes-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/warning-issued-after-rise-in-tampering-with-fly-tipping-evidence-shropshire-council-newsroom/Mon, 18 May 2026 13:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/warning-issued-after-rise-in-tampering-with-fly-tipping-evidence-shropshire-council-newsroom/ The council’s message is clear: “Report it — don’t touch it.”
Shropshire Council’s enforcement team says interference at fly-tipping sites is making it harder to identify and prosecute offenders. Items such as letters, packaging, and documents]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/warning-issued-after-rise-in-tampering-with-fly-tipping-evidence/Mon, 18 May 2026 13:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/warning-issued-after-rise-in-tampering-with-fly-tipping-evidence/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-hospices-10000-steps-fundraising-challenge-returns-shropshire-star/Mon, 18 May 2026 11:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-hospices-10000-steps-fundraising-challenge-returns-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/road-closures-for-essential-bridge-work/Mon, 18 May 2026 07:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/road-closures-for-essential-bridge-work/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rail-passengers-warned-of-disruption-during-strike/Mon, 18 May 2026 07:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rail-passengers-warned-of-disruption-during-strike/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-warns-residents-over-unauthorised-flag-displays-shropshire-live/Mon, 18 May 2026 06:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-warns-residents-over-unauthorised-flag-displays-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-charity-light-display-smashes-guinness-world-record-shropshire-live/Mon, 18 May 2026 06:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-charity-light-display-smashes-guinness-world-record-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/town-clerks-future-remains-uncertain-after-heated-council-meeting-demands-he-goes-shropshire-star/Mon, 18 May 2026 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/town-clerks-future-remains-uncertain-after-heated-council-meeting-demands-he-goes-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plan-to-build-nine-bungalows-behind-north-shropshire-supermarket-revealed-shropshire-star/Mon, 18 May 2026 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plan-to-build-nine-bungalows-behind-north-shropshire-supermarket-revealed-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/10-adorable-dogs-looking-for-forever-homes-in-shropshire-shropshire-star/Mon, 18 May 2026 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/10-adorable-dogs-looking-for-forever-homes-in-shropshire-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/thousands-of-bikers-take-part-in-charity-ride/Sun, 17 May 2026 18:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/thousands-of-bikers-take-part-in-charity-ride/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/met-office-reveals-when-north-shropshire-could-finally-see-some-nicer-weather-whitchurch-herald/Sun, 17 May 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/met-office-reveals-when-north-shropshire-could-finally-see-some-nicer-weather-whitchurch-herald/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/crews-called-after-aircraft-catches-fire-at-north-shropshire-airfield-whitchurch-herald/Sun, 17 May 2026 13:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/crews-called-after-aircraft-catches-fire-at-north-shropshire-airfield-whitchurch-herald/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shakespeare-play-to-tour-across-shropshire-and-the-borders-border-counties-advertizer/Sun, 17 May 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shakespeare-play-to-tour-across-shropshire-and-the-borders-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mott-the-hoople-singer-to-get-a-plaque-in-hometown/Sat, 16 May 2026 15:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mott-the-hoople-singer-to-get-a-plaque-in-hometown/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/emergency-services-called-to-road-after-fallen-tree-damages-cable-whitchurch-herald/Sat, 16 May 2026 15:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/emergency-services-called-to-road-after-fallen-tree-damages-cable-whitchurch-herald/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/how-a-man-was-convicted-of-biting-a-policeman-with-someone-elses-teeth/Sat, 16 May 2026 12:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/how-a-man-was-convicted-of-biting-a-policeman-with-someone-elses-teeth/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/critically-ill-patient-rescued-through-firstfloor-window-of-north-shropshire-home-shropshire-star/Sat, 16 May 2026 10:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/critically-ill-patient-rescued-through-firstfloor-window-of-north-shropshire-home-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-cricket-stars-hit-form-on-their-travels-shropshire-star/Sat, 16 May 2026 09:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-cricket-stars-hit-form-on-their-travels-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/powys-and-shropshire-leaders-write-to-the-king-to-champion-cross-border-rural-economy-vision-heraldwales/Sat, 16 May 2026 08:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/powys-and-shropshire-leaders-write-to-the-king-to-champion-cross-border-rural-economy-vision-heraldwales/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/how-a-shropshire-man-was-convicted-of-biting-a-policeman-with-someone-elses-teeth-bbc/Sat, 16 May 2026 08:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/how-a-shropshire-man-was-convicted-of-biting-a-policeman-with-someone-elses-teeth-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/west-midlands-rail-timetable-changes-and-how-they-affect-you/Sat, 16 May 2026 08:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/west-midlands-rail-timetable-changes-and-how-they-affect-you/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/staff-at-shropshires-hospitals-praised-after-waiting-times-are-cut-shropshire-star/Sat, 16 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/staff-at-shropshires-hospitals-praised-after-waiting-times-are-cut-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/south-shropshire-mayor-gets-a-second-term-shropshire-star/Sat, 16 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/south-shropshire-mayor-gets-a-second-term-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/farm-near-powys-shropshire-border-on-market-for-800000-county-times/Sat, 16 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/farm-near-powys-shropshire-border-on-market-for-800000-county-times/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/community-helps-shropshire-green-shop-with-its-expansion-with-nearly-4000-of-donations-shropshire-star/Sat, 16 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/community-helps-shropshire-green-shop-with-its-expansion-with-nearly-4000-of-donations-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/oswestry-hospital-exceeds-target-for-reducing-nhs-waiting-times-border-counties-advertizer/Sat, 16 May 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/oswestry-hospital-exceeds-target-for-reducing-nhs-waiting-times-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/sick-snapchat-hacker-locked-up-for-accessing-shropshire-womens-accounts-while-on-suspended-sentence-shropshire-star/Sat, 16 May 2026 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/sick-snapchat-hacker-locked-up-for-accessing-shropshire-womens-accounts-while-on-suspended-sentence-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/no-evidence-of-fly-tip-rise-after-residents-ban-from-recycling-centres-councillor-shropshire-star/Sat, 16 May 2026 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/no-evidence-of-fly-tip-rise-after-residents-ban-from-recycling-centres-councillor-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-to-fine-and-prosecute-people-putting-up-england-flags-itv-news-itvx/Fri, 15 May 2026 17:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-to-fine-and-prosecute-people-putting-up-england-flags-itv-news-itvx/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-found-dead-in-car-after-m54-shropshire-wolverhampton-crash-bbc/Fri, 15 May 2026 15:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-found-dead-in-car-after-m54-shropshire-wolverhampton-crash-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-dies-and-teen-seriously-injured-in-m54-crash/Fri, 15 May 2026 15:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-dies-and-teen-seriously-injured-in-m54-crash/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/burnham-has-right-credentials-for-leadership-mp/Fri, 15 May 2026 15:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/burnham-has-right-credentials-for-leadership-mp/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-bowlers-represent-county-around-the-country-shropshire-star/Fri, 15 May 2026 15:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-bowlers-represent-county-around-the-country-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/highly-concerning-fly-tip-found-in-rural-spot-ludlow-advertiser/Fri, 15 May 2026 14:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/highly-concerning-fly-tip-found-in-rural-spot-ludlow-advertiser/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-looks-at-prosecutions-over-unauthorised-flags-bbc/Fri, 15 May 2026 13:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-looks-at-prosecutions-over-unauthorised-flags-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-threatens-prosecution-over-illegal-flags/Fri, 15 May 2026 13:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-threatens-prosecution-over-illegal-flags/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-pothole-inspectors-being-introduced-to-check-repairs-are-up-to-standard-shropshire-star/Fri, 15 May 2026 13:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-pothole-inspectors-being-introduced-to-check-repairs-are-up-to-standard-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/appeal-for-information-following-fly-tip-in-shropshire-countryside-shropshire-council-newsroom/Fri, 15 May 2026 12:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/appeal-for-information-following-fly-tip-in-shropshire-countryside-shropshire-council-newsroom/ Initial investigations suggest the waste may be linked to the motor trade, with possible connections to the Crewe and Derby areas. The council is actively pursuing several lines of enquiry, but is asking people for their help.
People are asked to contact the council if they have:
• Seen suspicious vehicles in or around Horderley• Dashcam footage from th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/appeal-for-information-following-fly-tip-in-shropshire-countryside/Fri, 15 May 2026 12:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/appeal-for-information-following-fly-tip-in-shropshire-countryside/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rick-stein-group-chef-leading-demonstrations-at-shropshire-stately-home-shropshire-star/Fri, 15 May 2026 12:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rick-stein-group-chef-leading-demonstrations-at-shropshire-stately-home-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/museums-set-to-open-after-national-trust-takeover/Fri, 15 May 2026 12:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/museums-set-to-open-after-national-trust-takeover/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-aims-to-prosecute-people-putting-up-flags-without-permission-border-counties-advertizer/Fri, 15 May 2026 10:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-aims-to-prosecute-people-putting-up-flags-without-permission-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-domestic-abuse-strategy-now-launched-shropshire-council-newsroom/Fri, 15 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-domestic-abuse-strategy-now-launched-shropshire-council-newsroom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cows-arrive-for-yearly-conservation-grazing/Fri, 15 May 2026 07:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cows-arrive-for-yearly-conservation-grazing/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-to-attempt-110-mile-walk-with-kettle-weights/Fri, 15 May 2026 07:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-to-attempt-110-mile-walk-with-kettle-weights/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/air-ambulance-fundraiser-to-feature-6000-bikers/Fri, 15 May 2026 07:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/air-ambulance-fundraiser-to-feature-6000-bikers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-what-honour-did-this-football-club-chair-receive/Fri, 15 May 2026 07:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-what-honour-did-this-football-club-chair-receive/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/patients-waiting-less-time-for-planned-care-in-shropshire-telford-and-wrekin-shropshire-live/Fri, 15 May 2026 06:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/patients-waiting-less-time-for-planned-care-in-shropshire-telford-and-wrekin-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-supported-accommodation-schemes-save-shropshire-council-14-million-shropshire-live/Fri, 15 May 2026 06:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-supported-accommodation-schemes-save-shropshire-council-14-million-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/dont-swim-at-12-of-14-river-bathing-sites-as-more-locations-announced/Fri, 15 May 2026 06:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/dont-swim-at-12-of-14-river-bathing-sites-as-more-locations-announced/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-village-community-group-donates-6000-to-12-local-organisations-border-counties-advertizer/Fri, 15 May 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-village-community-group-donates-6000-to-12-local-organisations-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/harpsichord-owned-by-author-behind-shropshire-mystery-books-set-for-auction-shropshire-star/Fri, 15 May 2026 03:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/harpsichord-owned-by-author-behind-shropshire-mystery-books-set-for-auction-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/significant-sheep-losses-in-shropshire-lorry-crash-farmers-weekly/Fri, 15 May 2026 03:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/significant-sheep-losses-in-shropshire-lorry-crash-farmers-weekly/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mother-of-georgia-williams-leading-shropshire-three-peaks-challenge-in-her-memory-shropshire-star/Thu, 14 May 2026 22:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mother-of-georgia-williams-leading-shropshire-three-peaks-challenge-in-her-memory-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fundraiser-launched-for-shropshire-solicitor-after-she-suffers-heart-attacks-shropshire-star/Thu, 14 May 2026 22:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fundraiser-launched-for-shropshire-solicitor-after-she-suffers-heart-attacks-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tow-paths-still-on-child-walking-routes-policy-bbc/Thu, 14 May 2026 19:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tow-paths-still-on-child-walking-routes-policy-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/kings-award-for-shropshire-construction-firm-who-transforms-lives-by-building-opportunity-construction-uk-magazine/Thu, 14 May 2026 15:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/kings-award-for-shropshire-construction-firm-who-transforms-lives-by-building-opportunity-construction-uk-magazine/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-charities-secure-lottery-funding-for-homelessness-partnership-my-shrewsbury/Thu, 14 May 2026 15:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-charities-secure-lottery-funding-for-homelessness-partnership-my-shrewsbury/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-taken-off-guard-by-tip-ban-bbc/Thu, 14 May 2026 14:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-taken-off-guard-by-tip-ban-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-councils-leader-makes-cabinet-changes-shropshire-live/Thu, 14 May 2026 14:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-councils-leader-makes-cabinet-changes-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/drunken-arsonist-wanted-to-send-a-message-with-blaze-outside-north-shropshire-home-shropshire-star/Thu, 14 May 2026 13:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/drunken-arsonist-wanted-to-send-a-message-with-blaze-outside-north-shropshire-home-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-print-company-invests-in-new-machine-offering-same-day-printing-for-branded-products-shropshire-live/Thu, 14 May 2026 13:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-print-company-invests-in-new-machine-offering-same-day-printing-for-branded-products-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-chamber-to-host-event-diving-into-the-world-of-ai-shropshire-live/Thu, 14 May 2026 13:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-chamber-to-host-event-diving-into-the-world-of-ai-shropshire-live/ Changes to the membership of Shropshire Council’s Cabinet together with the roles they perform, come into effect today (Thursday 14 May 2026).
Chosen by the Leader of the Council, Cabinet is responsible for most of the council’s day-to-day decisions, leads in the preparation of its policies and recommends the budget to Council.
The changes see one new portfolio created and several changed or slimmed down to allow a greater focus on the council&r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/leader-makes-cabinet-changes-to-put-focus-on-housing-and-financial-improvement/Thu, 14 May 2026 12:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/leader-makes-cabinet-changes-to-put-focus-on-housing-and-financial-improvement/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-tells-public-we-wont-stand-for-abuse-of-staff-and-members-border-counties-advertizer/Thu, 14 May 2026 11:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-tells-public-we-wont-stand-for-abuse-of-staff-and-members-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mp-hits-out-at-keir-starmers-reset-and-says-pm-has-trampled-on-peoplersquos-lives-ludlow-advertiser/Thu, 14 May 2026 11:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mp-hits-out-at-keir-starmers-reset-and-says-pm-has-trampled-on-peoplersquos-lives-ludlow-advertiser/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plaque-unveiled-at-cambrian-railway-building-following-national-awards-success-shropshire-council-newsroom/Thu, 14 May 2026 10:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plaque-unveiled-at-cambrian-railway-building-following-national-awards-success-shropshire-council-newsroom/ A plaque has been unveiled at the Cambrian Railway building in Oswestry after Shropshire Council’s work to restore the building won a National Railway Heritage Award (NHRA) in December last year.
The project won the BAMM Nuttal Partnership Award.
Funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and Shropshire Council, the restoration work was carried out by craftsmen fr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plaque-unveiled-at-cambrian-railway-building-following-national-awards-success/Thu, 14 May 2026 10:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plaque-unveiled-at-cambrian-railway-building-following-national-awards-success/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-schoolgirl-takes-on-inspiring-charity-challenge-shropshire-live/Thu, 14 May 2026 07:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-schoolgirl-takes-on-inspiring-charity-challenge-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/beekeeping-helps-me-clear-my-mind-and-get-better-headspace-bbc/Thu, 14 May 2026 07:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/beekeeping-helps-me-clear-my-mind-and-get-better-headspace-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-paid-out-more-than-1m-for-pothole-claims-over-five-years-bbc/Thu, 14 May 2026 07:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-paid-out-more-than-1m-for-pothole-claims-over-five-years-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/north-shropshire-market-joins-national-campaign-for-the-first-time-in-years-shropshire-star/Thu, 14 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/north-shropshire-market-joins-national-campaign-for-the-first-time-in-years-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshires-alderfest-partners-with-hope-house-to-support-local-children-whitchurch-herald/Thu, 14 May 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshires-alderfest-partners-with-hope-house-to-support-local-children-whitchurch-herald/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/albanian-illegal-immigrant-caught-dealing-cocaine-in-a-coke-can-in-shropshire-village-shropshire-star/Thu, 14 May 2026 04:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/albanian-illegal-immigrant-caught-dealing-cocaine-in-a-coke-can-in-shropshire-village-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-cocaine-dealer-threw-drugs-from-bathroom-window-as-police-closed-in-shropshire-star/Thu, 14 May 2026 04:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-cocaine-dealer-threw-drugs-from-bathroom-window-as-police-closed-in-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/castle-lodge-ludlow-the-telegraph/Wed, 13 May 2026 17:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/castle-lodge-ludlow-the-telegraph/ The schemes at The Tannery, Coton Hill House, Parish Rooms and 70 Castle Foregate were brought forward as part of the council’s response to growing housing pressures and rising temporary accommodation costs.
During 2025/26, the combined net cost]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-supported-accommodation-schemes-save-shropshire-council-pound14-million-and-reduce-reliance-on-bampbs/Wed, 13 May 2026 16:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-supported-accommodation-schemes-save-shropshire-council-pound14-million-and-reduce-reliance-on-bampbs/ Leaders of Shropshire Council and Powys County Council have written to His Majesty The King to highlight the work of the Marches Forward Partnership, following his recent address to the United States Congress.
In a joint letter sent on 11 May 2026, Councillor Heather Kidd, Leader of Shropshire Council, and Councillor Jake Berriman, Leader of Powys County Council, noted the King’s call to recognise the importance of protecting nature as a foundation for]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-and-powys-leaders-write-to-the-king-to-champion-vision-for-cross-border-rural-economy/Wed, 13 May 2026 15:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-and-powys-leaders-write-to-the-king-to-champion-vision-for-cross-border-rural-economy/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-homeless-charities-to-collaborate-thanks-to-funds-bbc/Wed, 13 May 2026 15:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-homeless-charities-to-collaborate-thanks-to-funds-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/homeless-charities-to-collaborate-thanks-to-funds/Wed, 13 May 2026 15:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/homeless-charities-to-collaborate-thanks-to-funds/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/powys-and-shropshire-leaders-write-to-the-king-to-champion-cross-border-rural-economy-vision-powys-county-council/Wed, 13 May 2026 15:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/powys-and-shropshire-leaders-write-to-the-king-to-champion-cross-border-rural-economy-vision-powys-county-council/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/air-ambulance-prepares-for-potential-fuel-shortage/Wed, 13 May 2026 15:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/air-ambulance-prepares-for-potential-fuel-shortage/ The council’s carers support team has organised a range of events and competitions to recognise and support unpaid and family carers in the community.
The theme for this year’s carers week focuses on th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/coming-soon-celebrating-carers-week-2026/Wed, 13 May 2026 14:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/coming-soon-celebrating-carers-week-2026/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-mayor-hopes-to-help-reinstate-flower-show/Wed, 13 May 2026 14:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-mayor-hopes-to-help-reinstate-flower-show/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cliff-railway-closure-fears-over-wall-dispute/Wed, 13 May 2026 13:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cliff-railway-closure-fears-over-wall-dispute/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/luxury-shropshire-home-designed-by-famous-architect-on-market-for-25-million-shropshire-star/Wed, 13 May 2026 12:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/luxury-shropshire-home-designed-by-famous-architect-on-market-for-25-million-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/network-rail-to-clean-repair-and-repaint-shrewsbury-railway-bridges-shropshire-council-newsroom/Wed, 13 May 2026 11:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/network-rail-to-clean-repair-and-repaint-shrewsbury-railway-bridges-shropshire-council-newsroom/ The work is scheduled to be carried out between 23 May and 11 September. It will include cleaning, repairing, and repainting parts of the bridges, as well as under]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/network-rail-to-clean-repair-and-repaint-shrewsbury-railway-bridges/Wed, 13 May 2026 11:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/network-rail-to-clean-repair-and-repaint-shrewsbury-railway-bridges/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-exhibition-explores-centuries-of-civic-buildings-in-shrewsbury-and-shropshire-shropshire-council-newsroom/Wed, 13 May 2026 10:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-exhibition-explores-centuries-of-civic-buildings-in-shrewsbury-and-shropshire-shropshire-council-newsroom/ A new exhibition at Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery celebrates the remarkable civic buildings that have shaped local government in Shropshire for centuries.
On display until 17 June, the exhibition traces the evolution of civic architecture from Shrewsbury’s Norman castle, through medieval guildhalls and subsequent Georgian,19th‑century and modern civic buildings.
Together, these buildings reveal how justice, education and public se]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-exhibition-explores-centuries-of-civic-buildings-in-shrewsbury-and-shropshire/Wed, 13 May 2026 10:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-exhibition-explores-centuries-of-civic-buildings-in-shrewsbury-and-shropshire/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/telford-mp-appointed-as-commons-assistant-whip/Wed, 13 May 2026 10:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/telford-mp-appointed-as-commons-assistant-whip/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-railway-bridge-shropshire-council-newsroom/Wed, 13 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-railway-bridge-shropshire-council-newsroom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/7-shropshire-walks-for-your-next-hiking-adventure-wanderlust-travel-magazine/Wed, 13 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/7-shropshire-walks-for-your-next-hiking-adventure-wanderlust-travel-magazine/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/20250524-134721-shropshire-council-newsroom/Wed, 13 May 2026 08:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/20250524-134721-shropshire-council-newsroom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/west-midlands-railway-services-disrupted-in-shropshire-after-operational-issue-shropshire-star/Wed, 13 May 2026 08:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/west-midlands-railway-services-disrupted-in-shropshire-after-operational-issue-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/too-many-bacterial-infections-in-hospitals-report-bbc/Wed, 13 May 2026 07:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/too-many-bacterial-infections-in-hospitals-report-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/too-many-bacterial-infections-in-hospitals-report/Wed, 13 May 2026 07:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/too-many-bacterial-infections-in-hospitals-report/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/im-part-of-the-institution-i-wanted-abolished/Wed, 13 May 2026 07:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/im-part-of-the-institution-i-wanted-abolished/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/lorry-carrying-450-sheep-overturns-in-shropshire-driver-trapped-many-livestock-lost-shropshire-star/Wed, 13 May 2026 07:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/lorry-carrying-450-sheep-overturns-in-shropshire-driver-trapped-many-livestock-lost-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/significant-number-of-sheep-die-in-lorry-crash/Tue, 12 May 2026 22:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/significant-number-of-sheep-die-in-lorry-crash/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/telford-voters-verdict-on-prime-minister/Tue, 12 May 2026 18:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/telford-voters-verdict-on-prime-minister/ The work will involve taking down and rebuilding a section of the upstream left parapet, resetting displaced copings and general pointing work.
To carry out the work safely the bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic from 9.30am to 4pm each day.
When the road is closed, traffic will be diverted by a signed diversion route. For more information, please visit https://one.network
Access over the bridge for pedestria]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/clun-bridge-to-close-for-essential-maintenance-work/Tue, 12 May 2026 16:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/clun-bridge-to-close-for-essential-maintenance-work/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/closed-door-stopped-blaze-spreading-in-home/Tue, 12 May 2026 15:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/closed-door-stopped-blaze-spreading-in-home/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/expansion-plans-for-north-shropshire-caravan-park-rejected-over-inconsistencies-border-counties-advertizer/Tue, 12 May 2026 15:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/expansion-plans-for-north-shropshire-caravan-park-rejected-over-inconsistencies-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-businesses-see-increase-in-staycation-bookings-bbc/Tue, 12 May 2026 15:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-businesses-see-increase-in-staycation-bookings-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/businesses-see-increase-in-staycation-bookings/Tue, 12 May 2026 15:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/businesses-see-increase-in-staycation-bookings/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/country-estate-could-host-high-end-weddings-under-marquee-plan-in-grounds-border-counties-advertizer/Tue, 12 May 2026 14:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/country-estate-could-host-high-end-weddings-under-marquee-plan-in-grounds-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/farmer-helps-rescue-horse-from-river/Tue, 12 May 2026 12:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/farmer-helps-rescue-horse-from-river/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/local-call-to-grow-the-orange-button-suicide-prevention-community-shropshire-council-newsroom/Tue, 12 May 2026 12:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/local-call-to-grow-the-orange-button-suicide-prevention-community-shropshire-council-newsroom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/breached-canal-could-reopen-in-time-for-christmas/Tue, 12 May 2026 11:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/breached-canal-could-reopen-in-time-for-christmas/ A new suicide prevention and awareness video shows just how important it is to speak up, listen, and connect when it comes to supporting mental health.
The film, developed by Telford Mind and the Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Suicide Prevention Network, is a clear reminder that help is there whenever it’s needed—so please take that first step, reach out for support, or encourage someone else to do the same.
Orange Button Holders across our communities are trai]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/video-supporting-each-others-mental-health/Tue, 12 May 2026 11:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/video-supporting-each-others-mental-health/ This week is Mental Health Awareness Week 2026, the UK’s national week to raise awareness of mental health.
Training is available to become an Orange Button holder
Hosted by the Mental Health Foundation, the week runs from 11–17 May 2026 and this year’s theme is “Every action counts – for yourself, for someone else, for all of us.”
This Mental Health Awareness Week, people are being asked to join together in taking action to support good]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/local-call-to-grow-the-orange-button-suicide-prevention-community/Tue, 12 May 2026 11:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/local-call-to-grow-the-orange-button-suicide-prevention-community/ The Severn Valley Water Management Scheme (SVWMS) team will be at this year’s Shropshire County Agricultural Show to talk with visitors about progress on the scheme and what has been learned from a successful year of demonstrator projects across the Upper Severn.
The team will be on hand to speak with show visitors and exhibitors about how SVWMS is working with local communities, farmers and landowners to test practical approaches to man]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-show-date-for-severn-valley-water-management-scheme/Tue, 12 May 2026 11:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-show-date-for-severn-valley-water-management-scheme/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-town-named-as-one-of-the-uks-best-places-to-retire-shropshire-star/Tue, 12 May 2026 11:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-town-named-as-one-of-the-uks-best-places-to-retire-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/video-supporting-each-others-mental-health-shropshire-council-newsroom/Tue, 12 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/video-supporting-each-others-mental-health-shropshire-council-newsroom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/trust-given-460k-for-slashing-waiting-lists/Tue, 12 May 2026 07:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/trust-given-460k-for-slashing-waiting-lists/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-villagers-to-fill-in-their-own-potholes-in-pilot-scheme-shropshire-star/Tue, 12 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-villagers-to-fill-in-their-own-potholes-in-pilot-scheme-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-boss-cowan-close-to-signing-new-deal/Mon, 11 May 2026 19:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-boss-cowan-close-to-signing-new-deal/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-firm-trying-to-retain-people-in-county-shropshire-star/Mon, 11 May 2026 18:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-firm-trying-to-retain-people-in-county-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/volunteers-to-maintain-highways-under-shropshire-council-pilot-scheme-bbc/Mon, 11 May 2026 15:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/volunteers-to-maintain-highways-under-shropshire-council-pilot-scheme-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/volunteers-to-maintain-highways-under-pilot-scheme-bbc/Mon, 11 May 2026 15:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/volunteers-to-maintain-highways-under-pilot-scheme-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/arctic-air-to-hit-shropshire-heres-how-long-it-will-last-shropshire-star/Mon, 11 May 2026 14:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/arctic-air-to-hit-shropshire-heres-how-long-it-will-last-shropshire-star/ Eligible people are being invited to get their spring COVID‑19 vaccination as the NHS launches the next phase of its seasonal protection programme.
Think vaccination this spring
People aged 75 years and older, residents in care homes for older people, and those aged 6 months and over with a weakened immune system will be offered a dose of coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine this spring
The spring dose is being offered to those at highest risk of serious illness from COVID]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/nhs-urges-eligible-people-to-come-forward-for-their-spring-covid-19-vaccination/Mon, 11 May 2026 12:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/nhs-urges-eligible-people-to-come-forward-for-their-spring-covid-19-vaccination/ The scheme will enable trained volunteers, coordinated by the parish council, to carry out a range of small scale highway and street scene tasks at agreed locations across the parish. The pilot is designed to tackle minor issues more q]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/church-preen-road-wardens-to-help-maintain-and-improve-local-roads/Mon, 11 May 2026 11:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/church-preen-road-wardens-to-help-maintain-and-improve-local-roads/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hop-on-the-wellbeing-bus-for-mental-health-awareness-week-shropshire-council-newsroom/Mon, 11 May 2026 11:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hop-on-the-wellbeing-bus-for-mental-health-awareness-week-shropshire-council-newsroom/ Shropshire MHS Bus will be at the Guildhall on May 15
The Wellbeing Bus provides a welcoming and confidential space where people can drop in for free emotional wellbeing support and advice, whether they are concerned about their own mental health or are supporting someone else]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hop-on-the-wellbeing-bus-for-mental-health-awareness-week/Mon, 11 May 2026 11:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hop-on-the-wellbeing-bus-for-mental-health-awareness-week/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/pair-leave-corporate-life-for-pig-farming-in-shropshire-bbc/Mon, 11 May 2026 06:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/pair-leave-corporate-life-for-pig-farming-in-shropshire-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/nazi-symbol-daubed-on-muslim-centres-wall/Sun, 10 May 2026 13:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/nazi-symbol-daubed-on-muslim-centres-wall/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/section-of-a41-in-shropshire-to-close-for-resurfacing-works-bbc/Sun, 10 May 2026 08:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/section-of-a41-in-shropshire-to-close-for-resurfacing-works-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/road-to-close-for-resurfacing-works/Sun, 10 May 2026 08:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/road-to-close-for-resurfacing-works/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/study-looks-at-reintroduction-of-storks-in-britain/Sun, 10 May 2026 08:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/study-looks-at-reintroduction-of-storks-in-britain/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/your-photos-high-flying-views-and-cute-lambs/Sun, 10 May 2026 08:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/your-photos-high-flying-views-and-cute-lambs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/project-aims-to-build-business-owners-confidence-bbc/Sat, 09 May 2026 15:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/project-aims-to-build-business-owners-confidence-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/project-aims-to-build-business-owners-confidence/Sat, 09 May 2026 15:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/project-aims-to-build-business-owners-confidence/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-put-clucas-and-anderson-up-for-sale/Sat, 09 May 2026 12:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shrewsbury-put-clucas-and-anderson-up-for-sale/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mens-mental-health-walkers-celebrating-five-years/Sat, 09 May 2026 08:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mens-mental-health-walkers-celebrating-five-years/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/heritage-railway-seeks-touring-train-volunteers/Sat, 09 May 2026 08:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/heritage-railway-seeks-touring-train-volunteers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/arrest-after-motorcyclist-dies-in-tractor-crash/Fri, 08 May 2026 18:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/arrest-after-motorcyclist-dies-in-tractor-crash/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-submitted-for-16-ev-chargers-in-retail-park/Fri, 08 May 2026 17:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-submitted-for-16-ev-chargers-in-retail-park/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/appeal-following-fatal-collision-in-shropshire-westmerciapoliceuk/Fri, 08 May 2026 17:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/appeal-following-fatal-collision-in-shropshire-westmerciapoliceuk/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-growth-hub-returns-with-artisan-showcase-to-support-local-creatives-into-retail-shropshire-council-newsroom/Fri, 08 May 2026 16:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-growth-hub-returns-with-artisan-showcase-to-support-local-creatives-into-retail-shropshire-council-newsroom/ The Shropshire Growth Hub is bringing creative businesses back to the high street this spring with the return of the Shropshire Artisan Showcase 2026, taking place at Darwin Shopping Centre, Shrewsbury, from 11–16 May.
Now in its third year, the showcase supports Shropshire‑based designer‑makers to step con]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-growth-hub-returns-with-artisan-showcase-to-support-local-creatives-into-retail/Fri, 08 May 2026 16:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-growth-hub-returns-with-artisan-showcase-to-support-local-creatives-into-retail/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/community-cinema-expansion-is-historic-moment/Fri, 08 May 2026 13:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/community-cinema-expansion-is-historic-moment/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rail-services-resume-after-derailment/Fri, 08 May 2026 10:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rail-services-resume-after-derailment/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/photographers-sir-david-attenborough-memories/Fri, 08 May 2026 07:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/photographers-sir-david-attenborough-memories/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/illustrator-part-of-book-of-year-winning-team/Fri, 08 May 2026 07:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/illustrator-part-of-book-of-year-winning-team/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-which-local-star-will-take-part-in-celebrity-traitors-this-year/Fri, 08 May 2026 07:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-which-local-star-will-take-part-in-celebrity-traitors-this-year/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/working-with-sir-david-attenborough/Fri, 08 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/working-with-sir-david-attenborough/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/a53-closure-map-shropshire-council-newsroom/Fri, 08 May 2026 02:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/a53-closure-map-shropshire-council-newsroom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/usual-services-expected-on-friday-after-derailment/Thu, 07 May 2026 19:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/usual-services-expected-on-friday-after-derailment/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/garden-waste-subscriptions-hit-77000-target-shropshire-council-newsroom/Thu, 07 May 2026 16:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/garden-waste-subscriptions-hit-77000-target-shropshire-council-newsroom/ News from our partners:
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) continues to work with the World Health Organization (WHO), Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), and other international partners to prepare for the arrival of British nationals to the UK from the MV Hondius cruise ship where an outbreak of Hantavirus was confirmed.
Three people, including one British national, with susp]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ukhsa-update-on-the-hantavirus-cruise-ship-outbreak/Thu, 07 May 2026 16:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ukhsa-update-on-the-hantavirus-cruise-ship-outbreak/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-fast-bowler-coaching-others-to-find-own-pace-within/Thu, 07 May 2026 15:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-fast-bowler-coaching-others-to-find-own-pace-within/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fire-death-caused-by-phone-battery-inquest-hears/Thu, 07 May 2026 13:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fire-death-caused-by-phone-battery-inquest-hears/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/drink-driving-charge-after-car-destroyed-by-fire/Thu, 07 May 2026 13:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/drink-driving-charge-after-car-destroyed-by-fire/ During the work the road will be closed from Battlefield A49 junction to the Bings Heath junction from 7pm to 5am each night.
The work will see the introduction of a new 50mph speed limit from the Battlefield roundabout to Bings Heath, a section that is currently national speed limit. The change will promote lower vehicle speeds and improve road safety along t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/overnight-closure-of-a53-near-shrewsbury/Thu, 07 May 2026 12:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/overnight-closure-of-a53-near-shrewsbury/ To date there have been 77,123 subscriptions and, with the number of subscribers increasing each day, the number is set to beat last year’s overall figure of 77,158.
The service is now in its second year and people can pay £58 per bin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/garden-waste-subscriptions-hit-77000-target/Thu, 07 May 2026 11:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/garden-waste-subscriptions-hit-77000-target/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/much-missed-nurse-honoured-with-posthumous-award/Thu, 07 May 2026 11:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/much-missed-nurse-honoured-with-posthumous-award/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/suspended-sentence-for-man-with-child-abuse-images/Thu, 07 May 2026 08:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/suspended-sentence-for-man-with-child-abuse-images/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mayor-calls-for-10k-emergency-litter-pick/Thu, 07 May 2026 07:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mayor-calls-for-10k-emergency-litter-pick/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-submitted-for-new-hospital-car-park/Wed, 06 May 2026 17:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-submitted-for-new-hospital-car-park/ 2 to 3 June  – road closure for surface seal*
11 to 12 June – road closure for white lining*During the surface seal there will be no vehicle access whilst the surfaces cures – this takes approximately 30 minutes.
The road wil]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/b4555-main-road-highley-to-be-surface-dressed/Wed, 06 May 2026 16:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/b4555-main-road-highley-to-be-surface-dressed/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/killer-jailed-for-brutal-and-sustained-assault/Wed, 06 May 2026 15:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/killer-jailed-for-brutal-and-sustained-assault/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/improvements-to-litter-bin-emptying-across-shropshire-shropshire-council-newsroom/Wed, 06 May 2026 12:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/improvements-to-litter-bin-emptying-across-shropshire-shropshire-council-newsroom/ Until the end of March [2026] bins were emptied by a firm called idverde, who were commissioned to carry out this work as part of Kier’s highways maintenance contract with the council. On 1 April this contract came to an end and Kier took over the litter bin collection service for areas outside Shrewsbury.
This tr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/improvements-to-litter-bin-emptying-across-shropshire/Wed, 06 May 2026 12:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/improvements-to-litter-bin-emptying-across-shropshire/ Read Frances’s story
Frances, who is a valued Sight Loss Shropshire volunteer and is actively involved in supporting our services, benefited from the Exercise on Referral (EOR) programme at Church Stretton Leisure Centre, where supportive staff and personali]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/blog-finding-confidence-and-independence-through-activity-francess-story/Wed, 06 May 2026 10:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/blog-finding-confidence-and-independence-through-activity-francess-story/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/museums-reopening-welcomed-by-hospitality-industry/Wed, 06 May 2026 07:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/museums-reopening-welcomed-by-hospitality-industry/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/second-kings-award-is-the-stuff-of-dreams/Wed, 06 May 2026 07:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/second-kings-award-is-the-stuff-of-dreams/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/canal-site-reopens-after-eight-year-restoration/Tue, 05 May 2026 18:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/canal-site-reopens-after-eight-year-restoration/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fire-food-and-music-festival-expected-to-return/Tue, 05 May 2026 15:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fire-food-and-music-festival-expected-to-return/ Work will be carried out from 9.30am to 4pm each day, when the road will be closed.
During the closures access to the work areas will be maintained for the following:Residents living within the closure, when safe to do so.
Emergency vehicles.For all other traffic a signed diversion will be place. Depending on their vehicle type, road users may be able to choose an alter]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/a41-to-be-resurfaced-from-tilstock-roundabout-to-wrexham-roundabout-whitchurch/Tue, 05 May 2026 11:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/a41-to-be-resurfaced-from-tilstock-roundabout-to-wrexham-roundabout-whitchurch/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/pressure-part-of-the-job-for-tns-boss-harrison/Tue, 05 May 2026 11:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/pressure-part-of-the-job-for-tns-boss-harrison/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/crumbs-of-history/Tue, 05 May 2026 09:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/crumbs-of-history/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/beaver-family-healthy-and-busy-building-dams/Tue, 05 May 2026 07:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/beaver-family-healthy-and-busy-building-dams/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cctv-a-priority-for-residents-to-improve-park/Mon, 04 May 2026 14:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cctv-a-priority-for-residents-to-improve-park/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/from-wobble-boards-to-yawning-the-tricks-used-by-gb-archers-to-tackle-pressure/Mon, 04 May 2026 09:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/from-wobble-boards-to-yawning-the-tricks-used-by-gb-archers-to-tackle-pressure/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/nine-day-strike-which-brought-britain-to-a-standstill/Mon, 04 May 2026 08:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/nine-day-strike-which-brought-britain-to-a-standstill/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/i-didnt-know-who-i-was-after-crash-says-rider/Mon, 04 May 2026 07:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/i-didnt-know-who-i-was-after-crash-says-rider/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/e-bike-rider-injured-after-collision-with-car/Sun, 03 May 2026 13:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/e-bike-rider-injured-after-collision-with-car/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-workers-threatened-when-removing-flags/Sun, 03 May 2026 11:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-workers-threatened-when-removing-flags/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-workers-threatened-when-removing-flags-bbc/Sun, 03 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-workers-threatened-when-removing-flags-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/swarming-bees-are-too-full-of-honey-to-sting/Sun, 03 May 2026 08:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/swarming-bees-are-too-full-of-honey-to-sting/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/your-photos-bluebells-birds-and-a-dalek/Sun, 03 May 2026 08:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/your-photos-bluebells-birds-and-a-dalek/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-haunting-photograph-of-a-shropshire-ghost-that-fooled-the-world-shropshire-star/Sun, 03 May 2026 02:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-haunting-photograph-of-a-shropshire-ghost-that-fooled-the-world-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshires-muller-factory-plans-replacement-ingredient-silos-with-one-difference-shropshire-star/Sat, 02 May 2026 16:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshires-muller-factory-plans-replacement-ingredient-silos-with-one-difference-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/more-pothole-fixes-planned-for-shropshires-roads-is-yours-one-of-them-shropshire-star/Sat, 02 May 2026 16:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/more-pothole-fixes-planned-for-shropshires-roads-is-yours-one-of-them-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-secondary-school-looking-forward-to-new-floodlit-2g-multi-sport-pitch-shropshire-star/Sat, 02 May 2026 15:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-secondary-school-looking-forward-to-new-floodlit-2g-multi-sport-pitch-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-charities-join-forces-to-help-support-elderly-shropshire-star/Sat, 02 May 2026 15:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-charities-join-forces-to-help-support-elderly-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/zach-is-the-star-pupil-at-shropshire-amp-herefordshire-schools-championship-trending-now-sustainable-construction/Sat, 02 May 2026 14:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/zach-is-the-star-pupil-at-shropshire-amp-herefordshire-schools-championship-trending-now-sustainable-construction/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/chatgpt-ranks-the-best-and-worst-places-to-live-in-shropshire-and-the-results-might-shock-you-shropshire-star/Sat, 02 May 2026 14:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/chatgpt-ranks-the-best-and-worst-places-to-live-in-shropshire-and-the-results-might-shock-you-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/inquisitive-shropshire-creatures-snapped-in-stunning-bluebell-wood-pictures-shropshire-star/Sat, 02 May 2026 13:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/inquisitive-shropshire-creatures-snapped-in-stunning-bluebell-wood-pictures-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-speeders-police-reveal-how-many-were-caught-in-april-shropshire-star/Sat, 02 May 2026 12:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-speeders-police-reveal-how-many-were-caught-in-april-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rescue-centre-completes-repairs-after-storm-damage/Sat, 02 May 2026 12:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rescue-centre-completes-repairs-after-storm-damage/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ruthless-burglary-gang-raided-elderly-and-vulnerable-victims-shropshire-star/Sat, 02 May 2026 11:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ruthless-burglary-gang-raided-elderly-and-vulnerable-victims-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rising-shropshire-golf-star-leaves-the-professionals-trailing-shropshire-star/Sat, 02 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rising-shropshire-golf-star-leaves-the-professionals-trailing-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/five-shropshire-buildings-facing-uncertain-futures-bbc/Sat, 02 May 2026 08:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/five-shropshire-buildings-facing-uncertain-futures-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/five-shropshire-buildings-facing-uncertain-futures/Sat, 02 May 2026 08:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/five-shropshire-buildings-facing-uncertain-futures/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/nurse-cleared-of-misconduct-after-filling-in-form-incorrectly-ludlow-advertiser/Sat, 02 May 2026 08:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/nurse-cleared-of-misconduct-after-filling-in-form-incorrectly-ludlow-advertiser/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/drummers-west-end-role-not-like-a-real-job/Sat, 02 May 2026 08:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/drummers-west-end-role-not-like-a-real-job/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-which-rare-feat-did-this-cricketer-achieve-in-a-game/Sat, 02 May 2026 08:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-which-rare-feat-did-this-cricketer-achieve-in-a-game/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-go-in-for-housing-development-in-shropshire-village-shropshire-star/Sat, 02 May 2026 06:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-go-in-for-housing-development-in-shropshire-village-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/edwin-alcock-obituary-2026-shropshire-star-legacy-obituary/Sat, 02 May 2026 02:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/edwin-alcock-obituary-2026-shropshire-star-legacy-obituary/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/thief-returns-800-year-old-medieval-tiles-he-stole-from-priory-59-years-ago-gb-news/Fri, 01 May 2026 21:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/thief-returns-800-year-old-medieval-tiles-he-stole-from-priory-59-years-ago-gb-news/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/woman-hurt-in-hit-and-run-by-van-she-tried-to-stop/Fri, 01 May 2026 17:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/woman-hurt-in-hit-and-run-by-van-she-tried-to-stop/ Pupils from the Grove School looking forward to improved sports facilities coming to Market Drayton
The all-weather pitch should be completed in September 2026 and has been designed to support a wide range of sports and activities and will be available]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-2g-sports-pitch-in-market-drayton-set-to-transform-sport-health-and-community-use/Fri, 01 May 2026 17:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-2g-sports-pitch-in-market-drayton-set-to-transform-sport-health-and-community-use/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-councils-may-get-up-to-204m-to-fix-potholes-bbc/Fri, 01 May 2026 17:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-councils-may-get-up-to-204m-to-fix-potholes-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/councils-may-get-up-to-204m-to-fix-potholes/Fri, 01 May 2026 17:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/councils-may-get-up-to-204m-to-fix-potholes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/i-visited-a-beautiful-shropshire-town-nicknamed-little-switzerland-and-cant-wait-to-return-birmingham-live/Fri, 01 May 2026 16:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/i-visited-a-beautiful-shropshire-town-nicknamed-little-switzerland-and-cant-wait-to-return-birmingham-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/unitary-announces-chief-executive-the-mj/Fri, 01 May 2026 15:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/unitary-announces-chief-executive-the-mj/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/renting-is-changing-shropshire-council-newsroom/Fri, 01 May 2026 15:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/renting-is-changing-shropshire-council-newsroom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-councils-to-get-up-to-200m-more-government-cash-to-fix-potholes-shropshire-star/Fri, 01 May 2026 15:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-councils-to-get-up-to-200m-more-government-cash-to-fix-potholes-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/face-off-picture-copyright-gabriella-comi-wildlife-photographer-of-the-year-shropshire-council-newsroom/Fri, 01 May 2026 14:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/face-off-picture-copyright-gabriella-comi-wildlife-photographer-of-the-year-shropshire-council-newsroom/ The world’s finest nature images are on display at the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition at Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery (SMAG) until 20 June 2026.
On loan from the Natural History Museum in London, the exhibitions feature some of the most exceptional nature photography taken today from across the globe and shines a light on powerful and fascinating images that capture hidden animal behaviour, spectacular species and the breat]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-worlds-finest-nature-images-are-now-on-display-at-shrewsbury-museum-and-art-gallery-smag/Fri, 01 May 2026 13:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-worlds-finest-nature-images-are-now-on-display-at-shrewsbury-museum-and-art-gallery-smag/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-community-centre-will-replace-costly-building/Fri, 01 May 2026 12:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-community-centre-will-replace-costly-building/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/renting-changing-from-1-may-2026-know-your-rights-and-responsibilities-shropshire-council-newsroom/Fri, 01 May 2026 12:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/renting-changing-from-1-may-2026-know-your-rights-and-responsibilities-shropshire-council-newsroom/ Reforms to the private rented sector in England are bringing in new rights and responsibilities for landlords, letting agents and tenants.
James Owen, portfolio holder for housing and leisure, said:
With the major reforms under the Renters’ Right Act coming in today, approximately 23,000 homes are now provided with greater security for their tenants.
Alongside this, there are enhanced enforcement powers for the Council and clearer responsib]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/renting-changing-from-1-may-2026-know-your-rights-and-responsibilities/Fri, 01 May 2026 12:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/renting-changing-from-1-may-2026-know-your-rights-and-responsibilities/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/watch-moment-woman-knocked-down-by-van-after-thieves-target-her-shropshire-business-shropshire-star/Fri, 01 May 2026 11:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/watch-moment-woman-knocked-down-by-van-after-thieves-target-her-shropshire-business-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-construction-firm-celebrates-15-years-of-success-shropshire-live/Fri, 01 May 2026 11:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-construction-firm-celebrates-15-years-of-success-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-chamber-unveils-its-new-digital-helper-shropshire-live/Fri, 01 May 2026 11:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-chamber-unveils-its-new-digital-helper-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mulithogs-to-tackle-potholes-across-shropshire-in-may-shropshire-council-newsroom/Fri, 01 May 2026 11:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mulithogs-to-tackle-potholes-across-shropshire-in-may-shropshire-council-newsroom/ Shropshire Council’s two Multihog road planer machines will be tackling more potholes on roads across Shropshire throughout this month [May 2026].
The Multevo Multihog planes off the road surface to enable a squared-off hole to be filled by a following gang. It’s quicker than having to saw-cut and break-out the defective road by hand – tackling potholes and other defects more quickly and effectively.
In May the Multihogs and their crews]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mulithogs-to-tackle-potholes-across-shropshire-in-may/Fri, 01 May 2026 11:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mulithogs-to-tackle-potholes-across-shropshire-in-may/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cheapest-places-to-buy-petrol-and-diesel-in-shropshire-this-bank-holiday-weekend-shropshire-star/Fri, 01 May 2026 10:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cheapest-places-to-buy-petrol-and-diesel-in-shropshire-this-bank-holiday-weekend-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/four-new-walking-trails-to-explore-in-shropshire-wanderlust-travel-magazine/Fri, 01 May 2026 09:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/four-new-walking-trails-to-explore-in-shropshire-wanderlust-travel-magazine/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/12-quirky-towns-amp-villages-across-west-midlands-amp-shropshire-to-visit-on-bank-holiday-shropshire-star/Fri, 01 May 2026 09:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/12-quirky-towns-amp-villages-across-west-midlands-amp-shropshire-to-visit-on-bank-holiday-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/festival-aims-to-help-fund-grassroots-artists/Fri, 01 May 2026 07:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/festival-aims-to-help-fund-grassroots-artists/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/guilty-conscience-leads-to-medieval-tiles-return-bbc/Fri, 01 May 2026 07:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/guilty-conscience-leads-to-medieval-tiles-return-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/guilty-conscience-leads-to-medieval-tiles-return/Fri, 01 May 2026 07:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/guilty-conscience-leads-to-medieval-tiles-return/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/law-firm-expands-with-new-shropshire-office-shropshire-star/Fri, 01 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/law-firm-expands-with-new-shropshire-office-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-vows-action-as-bridgnorths-new-market-hall-named-among-uks-most-endangered-shropshire-live/Fri, 01 May 2026 06:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-vows-action-as-bridgnorths-new-market-hall-named-among-uks-most-endangered-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshires-cricketers-ready-for-bank-holiday-double-header-in-one-day-trophy-shropshire-live/Fri, 01 May 2026 06:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshires-cricketers-ready-for-bank-holiday-double-header-in-one-day-trophy-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fresh-twist-in-long-running-saga-over-shropshire-town-centre-footpath-shropshire-star/Fri, 01 May 2026 03:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fresh-twist-in-long-running-saga-over-shropshire-town-centre-footpath-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/most-booked-shropshire-restaurants-that-salopians-are-raving-about-in-2026-shropshire-star/Fri, 01 May 2026 02:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/most-booked-shropshire-restaurants-that-salopians-are-raving-about-in-2026-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/historic-tiles-returned-to-shropshire-by-man-who-took-them-as-a-boy-shropshire-star/Fri, 01 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/historic-tiles-returned-to-shropshire-by-man-who-took-them-as-a-boy-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-neighbourhood-among-most-deprived-in-england-heres-why-shropshire-star/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-neighbourhood-among-most-deprived-in-england-heres-why-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-bluebell-wood-that-inspired-shakespeare-hosts-fundraiser-shropshire-star/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-bluebell-wood-that-inspired-shakespeare-hosts-fundraiser-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/drone-captures-new-aerial-view-of-vast-shropshire-solar-farm-under-construction-shropshire-star/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/drone-captures-new-aerial-view-of-vast-shropshire-solar-farm-under-construction-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/a-really-special-place-for-wonderful-people-duchess-praises-shropshire-craft-centre-in-royal-visit-shropshire-star/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/a-really-special-place-for-wonderful-people-duchess-praises-shropshire-craft-centre-in-royal-visit-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/indian-restaurant-loses-licence-after-raids/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/indian-restaurant-loses-licence-after-raids/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/duchess-visit-to-craft-centre-massive-bbc/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/duchess-visit-to-craft-centre-massive-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/duchess-visit-to-craft-centre-massive/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/duchess-visit-to-craft-centre-massive/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/twisted-shropshire-life-coach-boasted-about-sick-abuse-of-children-to-undercover-cops-shropshire-star/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/twisted-shropshire-life-coach-boasted-about-sick-abuse-of-children-to-undercover-cops-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-needs-extra-2000-homes-a-year-under-2029-local-plan-place-midlands/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-needs-extra-2000-homes-a-year-under-2029-local-plan-place-midlands/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fire-crews-use-stream-water-to-fight-huge-shropshire-barn-blaze-border-counties-advertizer/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fire-crews-use-stream-water-to-fight-huge-shropshire-barn-blaze-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-names-new-chief-executive-as-tanya-miles-bbc/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-names-new-chief-executive-as-tanya-miles-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-chooses-new-chief-executive/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-chooses-new-chief-executive/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-50k-4x4s-to-tackle-rural-crime-police-say/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-50k-4x4s-to-tackle-rural-crime-police-say/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-appeal-four-months-into-missing-person-search/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-appeal-four-months-into-missing-person-search/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/whats-happening-for-may-day-in-shropshire/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/whats-happening-for-may-day-in-shropshire/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/may-day-events-round-up-around-shropshire-bbc/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/may-day-events-round-up-around-shropshire-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-appoints-tanya-miles-as-new-chief-executive-shropshire-council-newsroom/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-appoints-tanya-miles-as-new-chief-executive-shropshire-council-newsroom/ Tanya has served as the council’s Interim Chief Executive since September 2025.
Before taking on the interim role, Tanya carried out her statutory role as Director of Adult Social Services and Director of Children’s Services and she has had numerous roles in adults and children’s services since joining the council in 199]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-appoints-tanya-miles-as-new-chief-executive/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-appoints-tanya-miles-as-new-chief-executive/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/another-albanian-gangster-who-used-rightmove-to-plan-burglaries-in-shropshire-jailed-shropshire-star/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/another-albanian-gangster-who-used-rightmove-to-plan-burglaries-in-shropshire-jailed-shropshire-star/ Help shape future services for children, young people and families
Shropshire Council wants to hear about your experiences of home and community-based support and care – what works, what doesn’t, and what’s missing.
Your feedback will help shape future services for children, young people and families.
To access the survey, please visit the council’s website here: Start Well Children’s Social Care R]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/help-shape-future-services-for-children-young-people-and-families/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/help-shape-future-services-for-children-young-people-and-families/ A new 20mph speed limit is now in place outside Church Preen Primary School as part of a Shropshire Council programme to introduce speed restrictions outside schools across the county.
At Church Preen the scheme has seen the introduction of a new legal 20mph speed limit with additional warning signs, parking restrictions to improve visibility, new road signs, and new/refreshed road markings.
This is making it safer to travel to and fro]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-20mph-limit-in-place-at-church-preen-primary-school/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-20mph-limit-in-place-at-church-preen-primary-school/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-market-building-in-bridgnorth-an-update-shropshire-council-newsroom/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-market-building-in-bridgnorth-an-update-shropshire-council-newsroom/ The council’s Building Control team had to intervene in 2018, incurring significant public]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-market-building-in-bridgnorth-an-update/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-market-building-in-bridgnorth-an-update/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/work-starts-to-repair-lorry-damaged-pub/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/work-starts-to-repair-lorry-damaged-pub/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/how-free-yoga-classes-are-helping-cancer-patients/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/how-free-yoga-classes-are-helping-cancer-patients/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-construction-firm-celebrates-15th-anniversary-shropshire-star/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-construction-firm-celebrates-15th-anniversary-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/nhs-chiefs-give-conditional-seal-of-approval-to-health-service-improvement-plans-shropshire-star/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/nhs-chiefs-give-conditional-seal-of-approval-to-health-service-improvement-plans-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shake-up-at-shropshire-council-announced-heres-whats-happening-shropshire-star/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shake-up-at-shropshire-council-announced-heres-whats-happening-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/more-cash-to-tackle-willow-threat-at-wetland/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/more-cash-to-tackle-willow-threat-at-wetland/ Learn Cycling instructors are at the school from 20 to 30 April [2026] teaching  pupils the essential skills they need for road riding, including road position, priority, signalling, observation and the meaning of road signs and markings.
Learn Cycling have visited the school for many years and in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/st-georges-primary-pupils-receive-bikeability-road-safety-training/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/st-georges-primary-pupils-receive-bikeability-road-safety-training/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/victorian-town-to-reopen-in-may/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/victorian-town-to-reopen-in-may/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-teenager-completes-first-london-marathon-four-years-to-the-day-of-her-cancer-diagnosis-shropshire-star/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-teenager-completes-first-london-marathon-four-years-to-the-day-of-her-cancer-diagnosis-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-lock-gates-installed-on-canals/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-lock-gates-installed-on-canals/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/royal-delivery-for-roo/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/royal-delivery-for-roo/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/local-plan-for-housing-by-2029-council-says-bbc/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/local-plan-for-housing-by-2029-council-says-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/local-plan-for-housing-by-2029-council-says/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/local-plan-for-housing-by-2029-council-says/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-sets-out-six-priorities-for-next-four-years-whitchurch-herald/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-sets-out-six-priorities-for-next-four-years-whitchurch-herald/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/van-destroyed-by-3am-fire-in-south-shropshire-village-shropshire-star/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/van-destroyed-by-3am-fire-in-south-shropshire-village-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/reddy-stars-on-day-one-of-shropshire-county-cricket-league-season-shropshire-star/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/reddy-stars-on-day-one-of-shropshire-county-cricket-league-season-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-event-to-help-construction-sector-explore-benefits-of-ai-shropshire-live/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-event-to-help-construction-sector-explore-benefits-of-ai-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-building-contractor-celebrates-prestigious-awards-shortlisting-shropshire-live/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-building-contractor-celebrates-prestigious-awards-shortlisting-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-dies-after-being-crushed-by-farm-machinery-in-shropshire-farminguk/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-dies-after-being-crushed-by-farm-machinery-in-shropshire-farminguk/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/farmer-calls-for-common-sense-in-tip-dispute/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/farmer-calls-for-common-sense-in-tip-dispute/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rising-fuel-and-fertiliser-costs-due-to-iran-war-leaving-farmers-in-jeopardy-shropshire-star/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rising-fuel-and-fertiliser-costs-due-to-iran-war-leaving-farmers-in-jeopardy-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hospitals-nursing-chief-urges-shropshire-residents-to-prepare-ahead-of-bank-holidays-shropshire-star/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hospitals-nursing-chief-urges-shropshire-residents-to-prepare-ahead-of-bank-holidays-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshires-cricketers-looking-to-respond-positively-following-trophy-defeat-against-cumbria-shropshire-live/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 06:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshires-cricketers-looking-to-respond-positively-following-trophy-defeat-against-cumbria-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/timeline-revealed-for-shropshires-revised-20-year-local-development-plan-border-counties-advertizer/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/timeline-revealed-for-shropshires-revised-20-year-local-development-plan-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/meta-thought-to-have-wiped-page-of-shropshire-hall-with-links-to-shakespeare-whitchurch-herald/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/meta-thought-to-have-wiped-page-of-shropshire-hall-with-links-to-shakespeare-whitchurch-herald/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/timeframe-set-for-shropshire-councils-new-local-plan-that-could-shape-development-until-2046-shropshire-star/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/timeframe-set-for-shropshire-councils-new-local-plan-that-could-shape-development-until-2046-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-thriving-shropshire-village-with-an-unusual-name-thats-full-of-friendly-residents-and-local-businesses-shropshire-star/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 03:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-thriving-shropshire-village-with-an-unusual-name-thats-full-of-friendly-residents-and-local-businesses-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/100-five-star-reviews-secures-rare-award-for-airbnb-on-the-best-street-in-town-shropshire-star/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/100-five-star-reviews-secures-rare-award-for-airbnb-on-the-best-street-in-town-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-48-and-girl-13-arrested-after-car-hit-pensioners-at-shropshire-caravan-park-shropshire-star/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-48-and-girl-13-arrested-after-car-hit-pensioners-at-shropshire-caravan-park-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/aldi-announces-plans-to-open-new-store-in-ellesmere-border-counties-advertizer/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/aldi-announces-plans-to-open-new-store-in-ellesmere-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-private-school-head-chef-up-for-global-award-shropshire-star/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-private-school-head-chef-up-for-global-award-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-farmer-dies-following-industrial-incident-farmers-guardian/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-farmer-dies-following-industrial-incident-farmers-guardian/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/residents-in-shropshire-market-town-call-on-council-to-clean-up-the-streets-shropshire-star/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/residents-in-shropshire-market-town-call-on-council-to-clean-up-the-streets-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/compassionate-care-shropshire-gp-surgery-praised-in-new-cqc-report-shropshire-star/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/compassionate-care-shropshire-gp-surgery-praised-in-new-cqc-report-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cricket-cumbria-open-season-in-style-with-73-run-win-at-shropshire-nw-mail/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cricket-cumbria-open-season-in-style-with-73-run-win-at-shropshire-nw-mail/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/aldi-revives-plans-for-new-supermarket-in-shropshire-town-shropshire-star/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/aldi-revives-plans-for-new-supermarket-in-shropshire-town-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-shropshire-families-facing-the-cost-of-dementia-care-bbc/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-shropshire-families-facing-the-cost-of-dementia-care-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/from-sold-homes-to-lost-savings-the-cost-of-paying-for-dementia-care-bbc/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/from-sold-homes-to-lost-savings-the-cost-of-paying-for-dementia-care-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/south-shropshire-brewery-raises-a-glass-to-20-years-with-a-family-fun-day-shropshire-star/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/south-shropshire-brewery-raises-a-glass-to-20-years-with-a-family-fun-day-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/lidls-wish-list-for-new-shropshire-stores-and-you-can-earn-a-finders-fee-shropshire-star/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/lidls-wish-list-for-new-shropshire-stores-and-you-can-earn-a-finders-fee-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-duo-honoured-by-chief-scout-at-windsor-castle-shropshire-live/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 06:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-duo-honoured-by-chief-scout-at-windsor-castle-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/final-push-ahead-of-decision-on-new-direct-shropshire-to-london-rail-service-shropshire-star/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 02:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/final-push-ahead-of-decision-on-new-direct-shropshire-to-london-rail-service-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/not-giving-up-rescuers-continue-search-for-shropshire-teen-in-romania-mountains-shropshire-star/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/not-giving-up-rescuers-continue-search-for-shropshire-teen-in-romania-mountains-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/group-builds-case-for-better-mobile-coverage/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/group-builds-case-for-better-mobile-coverage/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/emergency-services-scrambled-after-car-crash-in-shropshire-town-centre-shropshire-star/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/emergency-services-scrambled-after-car-crash-in-shropshire-town-centre-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-look-to-bounce-back-with-key-faces-to-the-fore-whitchurch-herald/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-look-to-bounce-back-with-key-faces-to-the-fore-whitchurch-herald/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-look-to-bounce-back-with-key-faces-to-the-fore-border-counties-advertizer/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-look-to-bounce-back-with-key-faces-to-the-fore-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/roadworks-on-main-route-between-towns/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/roadworks-on-main-route-between-towns/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/town-shop-saved-with-help-of-grant/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/town-shop-saved-with-help-of-grant/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/whos-been-locked-up-in-shropshire-courts-this-month-shropshire-star/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/whos-been-locked-up-in-shropshire-courts-this-month-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/nature-recovery-strategy-launched-for-shropshire-and-telford-amp-wrekin-localgovcouk/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/nature-recovery-strategy-launched-for-shropshire-and-telford-amp-wrekin-localgovcouk/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/closure-threatened-shropshire-church-designed-by-thomas-telford-must-move-with-the-times-to-survive-shropshire-star/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/closure-threatened-shropshire-church-designed-by-thomas-telford-must-move-with-the-times-to-survive-shropshire-star/ The research has been carried out by the University of Chester through the Centre for Living with Climate Change (CLiCC) Demonstrator Project which is managed by Shropshire Council on behalf of the Severn Valley water Management Scheme.
WRM plays a vital role in kee]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-report-highlights-water-management-skills-gap-across-marches/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-report-highlights-water-management-skills-gap-across-marches/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/popular-shropshire-family-attraction-launches-events-to-celebrate-35th-anniversary-shropshire-star/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/popular-shropshire-family-attraction-launches-events-to-celebrate-35th-anniversary-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/a458-from-much-wenlock-to-morville-to-be-surface-dressed-shropshire-council-newsroom/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/a458-from-much-wenlock-to-morville-to-be-surface-dressed-shropshire-council-newsroom/ 17 to 19 May  – road closure for surface dressing
1 to 3 June  – road closure for surface seal*
4 to 5 June, and 8 to 10 June – road closure for white lining*During the surface seal]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/a458-from-much-wenlock-to-morvilleto-be-surface-dressed/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/a458-from-much-wenlock-to-morvilleto-be-surface-dressed/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/sunshine-and-stories-as-historic-pub-walk-launches-in-shropshire-market-town-shropshire-star/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/sunshine-and-stories-as-historic-pub-walk-launches-in-shropshire-market-town-shropshire-star/ And Shropshire Council is pleased to endorse the new 24/7 ‘Hopeline’ 0300 number from the charity Papyrus.
Bernie Bentick, Shropshire Council’s portfolio holder for health, said:
“Our children and young people are increasingly exposed to situations or behaviours that cause severe emotional distress and need the support of a trusted emergency service develo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/news-from-our-partners-new-look-for-national-suicide-prevention-charity/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/news-from-our-partners-new-look-for-national-suicide-prevention-charity/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/match-gallery-late-drama-sees-town-held-in-shropshire-fleetwood-town-football-club/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/match-gallery-late-drama-sees-town-held-in-shropshire-fleetwood-town-football-club/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rescuers-have-not-given-up-on-missing-teen-search/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rescuers-have-not-given-up-on-missing-teen-search/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/8-shropshire-locations-for-fixed-speed-cameras-to-watch-out-for-as-we-head-into-may-2026-shropshire-star/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/8-shropshire-locations-for-fixed-speed-cameras-to-watch-out-for-as-we-head-into-may-2026-shropshire-star/ The grant has supported essential structural repairs at 3 Willow Street, a commercial property that had remained vacant and on the market for a considerable time before being purchased in February 2025. When the new owners acquired the building, it was uninhabitable, with electrics and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/property-improvement-grant-helps-bring-long-vacant-oswestry-building-back-into-use/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/property-improvement-grant-helps-bring-long-vacant-oswestry-building-back-into-use/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/emergency-crews-called-to-gas-leak-in-shropshire-village-shropshire-star/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/emergency-crews-called-to-gas-leak-in-shropshire-village-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/towns-redevelopment-work-slowed-down-trade/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/towns-redevelopment-work-slowed-down-trade/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/how-do-you-restore-the-wild-spaces-in-a-corner-of-england-bbc/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/how-do-you-restore-the-wild-spaces-in-a-corner-of-england-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/how-do-you-restore-the-wild-spaces-in-a-corner-of-england/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/how-do-you-restore-the-wild-spaces-in-a-corner-of-england/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-councils-cabinet-approves-new-destination-management-plan-shropshire-live/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 06:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-councils-cabinet-approves-new-destination-management-plan-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/chocolate-cake-topped-with-tiny-vegetables-wins-oswestry-cookery-contest-border-counties-advertizer/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/chocolate-cake-topped-with-tiny-vegetables-wins-oswestry-cookery-contest-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/we-visit-the-shropshire-school-that-welcomed-children-fleeing-nazi-germany-shropshire-star/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/we-visit-the-shropshire-school-that-welcomed-children-fleeing-nazi-germany-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-defeated-in-opening-one-day-clash-shropshire-star/Sun, 26 Apr 2026 20:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-defeated-in-opening-one-day-clash-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/nature-recovery-plan-launched-for-county-bbc/Sun, 26 Apr 2026 19:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/nature-recovery-plan-launched-for-county-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/nature-recovery-plan-launched-for-county/Sun, 26 Apr 2026 19:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/nature-recovery-plan-launched-for-county/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/how-a-capybara-craze-is-helping-a-small-wildlife-park-stand-out-near-alton-towers/Sun, 26 Apr 2026 08:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/how-a-capybara-craze-is-helping-a-small-wildlife-park-stand-out-near-alton-towers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/manors-links-to-shakespeare-marked-at-westminster/Sun, 26 Apr 2026 08:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/manors-links-to-shakespeare-marked-at-westminster/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/your-photos-resting-dogs-squirrels-and-beautiful-flowers/Sun, 26 Apr 2026 08:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/your-photos-resting-dogs-squirrels-and-beautiful-flowers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-launches-new-strategy-to-boost-value-of-tourism-in-county-border-counties-advertizer/Sun, 26 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-launches-new-strategy-to-boost-value-of-tourism-in-county-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/electricity-battery-storage-site-approved-near-shropshire-village-shropshire-star/Sun, 26 Apr 2026 02:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/electricity-battery-storage-site-approved-near-shropshire-village-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/clubs-kitman-completes-82-mile-journey-for-game/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/clubs-kitman-completes-82-mile-journey-for-game/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-cancer-support-group-learns-new-techniques-to-deal-with-stress-border-counties-advertizer/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-cancer-support-group-learns-new-techniques-to-deal-with-stress-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/charity-expands-initiative-to-north-shropshire-after-strong-response-whitchurch-herald/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/charity-expands-initiative-to-north-shropshire-after-strong-response-whitchurch-herald/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/charity-expands-initiative-to-north-shropshire-after-strong-response-border-counties-advertizer/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/charity-expands-initiative-to-north-shropshire-after-strong-response-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/specialist-childrens-home-proposed-for-town/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 12:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/specialist-childrens-home-proposed-for-town/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/watch-police-share-footage-of-shropshire-drivers-banned-for-dangerous-stunts-shropshire-star/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 12:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/watch-police-share-footage-of-shropshire-drivers-banned-for-dangerous-stunts-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/uks-shropshire-unveils-new-ambitious-tourism-plan-to-drive-year-round-tourism-boost-local-spending-and-expand-accommodation-options-travel-and-tour-world/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 12:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/uks-shropshire-unveils-new-ambitious-tourism-plan-to-drive-year-round-tourism-boost-local-spending-and-expand-accommodation-options-travel-and-tour-world/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-man-arrested-after-reported-assault-in-nottingham-hotel-shropshire-star/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 11:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-man-arrested-after-reported-assault-in-nottingham-hotel-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-cricketers-open-the-season-in-style-shropshire-star/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-cricketers-open-the-season-in-style-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ian-clayton-obituary-madeley-shropshire-united-kingdom-al-daily-press/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 08:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/ian-clayton-obituary-madeley-shropshire-united-kingdom-al-daily-press/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/how-to-run-a-marathon-from-those-who-have-done-it/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 08:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/how-to-run-a-marathon-from-those-who-have-done-it/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cumbria-to-face-shropshire-in-opening-ncca-one-day-trophy-cumbria-crack/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 07:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cumbria-to-face-shropshire-in-opening-ncca-one-day-trophy-cumbria-crack/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/three-linked-to-car-cruising-in-shropshire-banned-from-driving-shropshire-live/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 06:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/three-linked-to-car-cruising-in-shropshire-banned-from-driving-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/three-drivers-linked-to-car-cruising-banned-from-driving-by-west-mercia-police-border-counties-advertizer/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/three-drivers-linked-to-car-cruising-banned-from-driving-by-west-mercia-police-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/north-shropshire-mp-warns-of-people-being-exploited-by-fake-web-adverts-border-counties-advertizer/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/north-shropshire-mp-warns-of-people-being-exploited-by-fake-web-adverts-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/doughnuts-and-dangerous-stunt-in-tesco-car-park-land-shropshire-trio-with-driving-bans-shropshire-star/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 04:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/doughnuts-and-dangerous-stunt-in-tesco-car-park-land-shropshire-trio-with-driving-bans-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/i-visit-shropshirersquos-friendliest-market-town-and-its-packed-with-historic-charm-pubs-and-community-spirit-shropshire-star/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/i-visit-shropshirersquos-friendliest-market-town-and-its-packed-with-historic-charm-pubs-and-community-spirit-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/defender-benning-leaving-salop-at-end-of-season/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/defender-benning-leaving-salop-at-end-of-season/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-braces-for-landmark-test-of-development-policy-place-midlands/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-braces-for-landmark-test-of-development-policy-place-midlands/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-tourism-strategy-targets-longer-stays-bbc/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-tourism-strategy-targets-longer-stays-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-tourism-strategy-targets-longer-stays/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-tourism-strategy-targets-longer-stays/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/six-great-spring-walks-from-the-shropshire-hills-to-the-yorkshire-dales-the-times/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/six-great-spring-walks-from-the-shropshire-hills-to-the-yorkshire-dales-the-times/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/a-serious-concern-shropshires-police-force-sees-rise-in-crimes-against-women-shropshire-star/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/a-serious-concern-shropshires-police-force-sees-rise-in-crimes-against-women-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-sharing-assistance-dog-story-to-help-charity-bbc/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-sharing-assistance-dog-story-to-help-charity-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/severn-trent-tackling-issues-as-two-shropshire-areas-left-without-water-shropshire-star/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/severn-trent-tackling-issues-as-two-shropshire-areas-left-without-water-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-councils-cabinet-approves-new-destination-management-plan-for-shropshire-shropshire-council-newsroom/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-councils-cabinet-approves-new-destination-management-plan-for-shropshire-shropshire-council-newsroom/ Developing the tourism and visitor economy
The DMP provides a shared strategy for members of Shropshire’s Visitor Economy sector to manage tourism sustainably, support local businesses and communities, and ensure visitors contribute positively to Shropshire. With the visitor]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-councils-cabinet-approves-new-destination-management-plan-for-shropshire/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-councils-cabinet-approves-new-destination-management-plan-for-shropshire/ Shrewsbury town centre businesses are being asked for evidence of poor mobile connectivity to lobby providers to improve coverage and network capacity.
The survey of people’s experience, being circulated through Shrewsbury BID, follows on from a technical survey conducted by the River Severn Partnership Advanced Wireless Innovation Region which highlighted persistent connectivity issues in the town.
The]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/businesses-urged-to-share-experience-to-improve-mobile-connectivity/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/businesses-urged-to-share-experience-to-improve-mobile-connectivity/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/two-women-fined-for-urinating-in-shrewsbury-town-centre-shropshire-council-newsroom/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/two-women-fined-for-urinating-in-shrewsbury-town-centre-shropshire-council-newsroom/ In a prosecution brought by Shropshire Council, at Telford Magistrates Court on Monday 20 April [2026] Lorraine Griffiths was ordered to pay a fine of £220, a victims surcharge of £88 and costs of £1329.75 – a total of £1637.75
Emma Kettle was fined £40 and ordere]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/two-women-fined-for-urinating-in-shrewsbury-town-centre/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/two-women-fined-for-urinating-in-shrewsbury-town-centre/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/willow-street1-shropshire-council-newsroom/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/willow-street1-shropshire-council-newsroom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/crews-use-winch-to-clear-vehicles-after-two-car-crash-near-shropshire-town-shropshire-star/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/crews-use-winch-to-clear-vehicles-after-two-car-crash-near-shropshire-town-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/well-make-woodside-a-place-people-want-to-live/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/well-make-woodside-a-place-people-want-to-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hospital-staff-parking-poses-estate-safety-risk/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hospital-staff-parking-poses-estate-safety-risk/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-how-did-two-fake-skeletons-land-this-man-in-trouble/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-how-did-two-fake-skeletons-land-this-man-in-trouble/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-tip-rules-will-increase-fly-tipping-warn-shropshire-farmers-who-are-already-blighted-by-people-dumping-their-waste-shropshire-star/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-tip-rules-will-increase-fly-tipping-warn-shropshire-farmers-who-are-already-blighted-by-people-dumping-their-waste-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/competitions-galore-across-shropshire-bowls-round-up-shropshire-star/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/competitions-galore-across-shropshire-bowls-round-up-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshires-cricketers-look-forward-to-opening-national-counties-trophy-campaign-at-bridgnorth-shropshire-live/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 06:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshires-cricketers-look-forward-to-opening-national-counties-trophy-campaign-at-bridgnorth-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cat-rescue-at-breaking-point-after-being-inundated-with-felines-border-counties-advertizer/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cat-rescue-at-breaking-point-after-being-inundated-with-felines-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/reflections-on-north-shropshire-public-first/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 02:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/reflections-on-north-shropshire-public-first/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/if-we-fall-the-dam-will-break-for-shropshire-albrighton-residents-pledge-to-fight-developers-to-the-end-shropshire-star/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 02:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/if-we-fall-the-dam-will-break-for-shropshire-albrighton-residents-pledge-to-fight-developers-to-the-end-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cow-rescued-from-canal-in-north-shropshire-shropshire-star/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/cow-rescued-from-canal-in-north-shropshire-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/emergency-services-called-to-three-car-crash-on-a49-in-south-shropshire-shropshire-star/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/emergency-services-called-to-three-car-crash-on-a49-in-south-shropshire-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/emergency-services-respond-after-three-cars-collide-on-shropshire-a-road-shropshire-star/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/emergency-services-respond-after-three-cars-collide-on-shropshire-a-road-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/two-hundred-cannabis-plants-found-growing-in-home/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/two-hundred-cannabis-plants-found-growing-in-home/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/finalists-revealed-for-2026-shropshire-chamber-business-awards-shropshire-live/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/finalists-revealed-for-2026-shropshire-chamber-business-awards-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/woman-in-court-after-cousin-died-in-xl-bully-attack/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/woman-in-court-after-cousin-died-in-xl-bully-attack/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/oswestry-firm-up-for-top-award-as-shropshire-business-awards-shortlist-released-border-counties-advertizer/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/oswestry-firm-up-for-top-award-as-shropshire-business-awards-shortlist-released-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/innovative-local-firm-up-for-two-awards-at-major-annual-business-awards-county-times/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/innovative-local-firm-up-for-two-awards-at-major-annual-business-awards-county-times/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-open-ncca-trophy-campaign-against-cumbria-whitchurch-herald/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-open-ncca-trophy-campaign-against-cumbria-whitchurch-herald/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plan-to-develop-pump-track-in-town-park/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plan-to-develop-pump-track-in-town-park/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/im-following-in-the-footsteps-of-stuntman-dad/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/im-following-in-the-footsteps-of-stuntman-dad/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/community-fails-to-raise-funds-to-buy-village-pub/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/community-fails-to-raise-funds-to-buy-village-pub/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/woman-appears-in-court-over-fatal-xl-bully-attack-on-shropshire-teen-shropshire-star/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/woman-appears-in-court-over-fatal-xl-bully-attack-on-shropshire-teen-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/bid-for-more-improvements-to-19th-century-boatyard/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/bid-for-more-improvements-to-19th-century-boatyard/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/initial-plans-for-new-hotel-given-go-ahead/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/initial-plans-for-new-hotel-given-go-ahead/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/landmark-nature-recovery-plan-published-for-shropshire-and-telford-amp-wrekin-shropshire-live/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/landmark-nature-recovery-plan-published-for-shropshire-and-telford-amp-wrekin-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshires-rob-rue-relishing-chance-to-captain-wales-in-top-tennis-tournament-shropshire-live/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshires-rob-rue-relishing-chance-to-captain-wales-in-top-tennis-tournament-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/helen-morgan-mp-says-people-of-shropshire-being-punished-by-trumps-idiotic-war-border-counties-advertizer/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/helen-morgan-mp-says-people-of-shropshire-being-punished-by-trumps-idiotic-war-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/bluebell-walk-at-estate-on-shropshire-cheshire-border-whitchurch-herald/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/bluebell-walk-at-estate-on-shropshire-cheshire-border-whitchurch-herald/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-plans-for-part-of-former-shropshire-raf-base-withdrawn-after-council-officials-raise-concerns-shropshire-star/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-plans-for-part-of-former-shropshire-raf-base-withdrawn-after-council-officials-raise-concerns-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/best-and-worst-shropshire-schools-for-unauthorised-absence-rates-revealed-shropshire-star/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 02:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/best-and-worst-shropshire-schools-for-unauthorised-absence-rates-revealed-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-for-ww2-raf-base-sent-back-to-drawing-board/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-for-ww2-raf-base-sent-back-to-drawing-board/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/dialysis-runner-eyeing-more-challenges/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/dialysis-runner-eyeing-more-challenges/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/news-a-number-of-roads-in-south-shropshire-are-set-to-be-resurfaced-over-the-coming-months-your-herefordshire/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/news-a-number-of-roads-in-south-shropshire-are-set-to-be-resurfaced-over-the-coming-months-your-herefordshire/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/deadline-approaching-shropshire-council-seeks-views-on-care-and-support-services-shropshire-council-newsroom/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/deadline-approaching-shropshire-council-seeks-views-on-care-and-support-services-shropshire-council-newsroom/ The council would like to hear from:
Have your say on our new approach to accommodation-based and community-based care
Adults – including anyone who uses care or support services, attends Day Opportunities, or is thinking abo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/deadline-approaching-shropshire-council-seeks-views-on-care-and-support-services/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/deadline-approaching-shropshire-council-seeks-views-on-care-and-support-services/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tractor-of-sentimental-value-stolen-from-farm-in-shropshire-farmers-guide/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tractor-of-sentimental-value-stolen-from-farm-in-shropshire-farmers-guide/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/free-outdoor-park-yoga-classes-in-market-drayton-shropshire-council-newsroom/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/free-outdoor-park-yoga-classes-in-market-drayton-shropshire-council-newsroom/ Visitors to Shrewsbury Library are being invited to enjoy a striking new piece of contemporary craftsmanship, following the donation of a bespoke wooden bench by Morris & Company.
Commissioned by Chris Morris, Director at Morris & Company, the spectacular new bench has been handcrafted by the company’s Joinery Workshop, led by Workshop Foreman Jamie Goffin. The team of highly skilled joiners created the bench f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/handcrafted-bench-gifted-to-shrewsbury-library-by-morris-amp-company/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/handcrafted-bench-gifted-to-shrewsbury-library-by-morris-amp-company/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/in-pictures-st-georges-day-celebrations-across-shropshire-through-the-years-shropshire-star/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/in-pictures-st-georges-day-celebrations-across-shropshire-through-the-years-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/north-shropshire-garage-cuts-diesel-prices-again-but-warns-they-might-rise-soon-whitchurch-herald/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/north-shropshire-garage-cuts-diesel-prices-again-but-warns-they-might-rise-soon-whitchurch-herald/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/historic-shropshire-hills-village-inn-up-for-sale-for-395k-shropshire-star/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/historic-shropshire-hills-village-inn-up-for-sale-for-395k-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-for-98-homes-in-village-get-outline-approval/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-for-98-homes-in-village-get-outline-approval/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/popular-beaches-near-shropshire-where-dogs-will-be-banned-from-1-may-shropshire-star/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/popular-beaches-near-shropshire-where-dogs-will-be-banned-from-1-may-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/landmark-nature-recovery-plan-published-for-shropshire-and-telford-amp-wrekin-shropshire-council-newsroom/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/landmark-nature-recovery-plan-published-for-shropshire-and-telford-amp-wrekin-shropshire-council-newsroom/ Shropshire Council, working with Telford & Wrekin Council and Natural England, has today published the Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) – a shared plan to restore nature, boost biodiversity and strengthen the landscapes local communities and wildlife depend on.
The strategy has been shaped by extensive local engagement, attracting a record number of alm]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/landmark-nature-recovery-plan-published-for-shropshire-and-telford-amp-wrekin/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/landmark-nature-recovery-plan-published-for-shropshire-and-telford-amp-wrekin/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/endemic-postal-delays-remain-says-councillor/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/endemic-postal-delays-remain-says-councillor/ The world’s finest nature images will be on display at the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition at Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery (SMAG) from this Saturday (25 April 2026).
After months of planning the world-renowned exhibition, on loan from the Natural History Museum in London, will open at Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery and run until 20 June.
The exhibitions feature some of the most exceptional nature photography]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/wildlife-photographer-of-the-year-exhibition-opens-saturday-25-april/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/wildlife-photographer-of-the-year-exhibition-opens-saturday-25-april/ Free outdoor Park Yoga classes
Park Yoga is a national charity delivering free outdoor community yoga in nature in 60+ towns and cities across England on Sunday mornings. In the Shropshire the sessions are being supported by Shropshire Council, The 4 All Foundation and Energize Shropshire Telford and Wrekin.
It]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/free-outdoor-park-yoga-classes-in-market-drayton/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/free-outdoor-park-yoga-classes-in-market-drayton/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hgv-crash-into-trees-near-shropshire-town-999-crews-rush-to-scene-shropshire-star/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hgv-crash-into-trees-near-shropshire-town-999-crews-rush-to-scene-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/kitman-takes-82-mile-walk-to-away-game-for-charity/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/kitman-takes-82-mile-walk-to-away-game-for-charity/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/charity-offers-to-boost-river-conservation-funds/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/charity-offers-to-boost-river-conservation-funds/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/restoration-of-montgomery-canal-in-shropshire-making-steady-progress-border-counties-advertizer/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/restoration-of-montgomery-canal-in-shropshire-making-steady-progress-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/more-than-5000-raised-to-make-st-alkmunds-church-more-accessible-whitchurch-herald/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/more-than-5000-raised-to-make-st-alkmunds-church-more-accessible-whitchurch-herald/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/outline-plans-for-98-homes-in-shropshire-village-approved-shropshire-star/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 03:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/outline-plans-for-98-homes-in-shropshire-village-approved-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-rural-shropshire-village-that-kept-community-alive-after-all-the-shops-closed-shropshire-star/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 02:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-rural-shropshire-village-that-kept-community-alive-after-all-the-shops-closed-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hunt-starts-for-firm-to-run-leisure-centres-bbc/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hunt-starts-for-firm-to-run-leisure-centres-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hunt-starts-for-firm-to-run-leisure-centres/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hunt-starts-for-firm-to-run-leisure-centres/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/huge-housing-estate-approved-for-county-town-after-planners-reject-traffic-concerns-shropshire-star/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/huge-housing-estate-approved-for-county-town-after-planners-reject-traffic-concerns-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/three-foot-axe-and-stanley-knives-stolen-from-allotment-shropshire-star/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/three-foot-axe-and-stanley-knives-stolen-from-allotment-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/sang-enjoying-final-games-after-salops-brutal-start/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/sang-enjoying-final-games-after-salops-brutal-start/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/watch-another-giant-shropshire-sinkhole-opens-up-closing-county-road-shropshire-star/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/watch-another-giant-shropshire-sinkhole-opens-up-closing-county-road-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-seeks-company-to-run-shropshires-leisure-centres-for-the-next-10-years-shropshire-star/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-seeks-company-to-run-shropshires-leisure-centres-for-the-next-10-years-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-hospitals-nursing-chief-warns-of-rise-in-norovirus-cases-shropshire-star/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-hospitals-nursing-chief-warns-of-rise-in-norovirus-cases-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/teacher-gets-marathon-inspiration-from-her-pupils/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/teacher-gets-marathon-inspiration-from-her-pupils/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-rowton-meteorite/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/the-rowton-meteorite/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/review-shropshire-local-wine-school-chianti-masterclass-my-shrewsbury/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/review-shropshire-local-wine-school-chianti-masterclass-my-shrewsbury/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-wedding-companies-unite-to-show-what-county-has-to-offer-shropshire-star/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-wedding-companies-unite-to-show-what-county-has-to-offer-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/company-sought-to-operate-council-leisure-centres-for-next-10-years-shropshire-council-newsroom/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/company-sought-to-operate-council-leisure-centres-for-next-10-years-shropshire-council-newsroom/ Shropshire Council is seeking a company to operate its leisure centres for the next decade.
The contract to operate Shropshire Council-owned leisure centres runs out at the end of July 2027 and companies are being invited to submit bids to operate the council’s leisure facilities from then.
A procurement process is now underway with the aim to appoint the next operator in early 2027.  This will allow plenty o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/company-sought-to-operate-council-leisure-centres-for-next-10-years/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/company-sought-to-operate-council-leisure-centres-for-next-10-years/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-food-waste-collections-may-not-happen-until-2039-ludlow-advertiser/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-food-waste-collections-may-not-happen-until-2039-ludlow-advertiser/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tom-fell-relishing-captaincy-as-shropshire-look-to-hit-the-ground-running-shropshire-star/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tom-fell-relishing-captaincy-as-shropshire-look-to-hit-the-ground-running-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/prisoner-35-accused-of-murdering-fellow-inmate-back-in-court-shropshire-star/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/prisoner-35-accused-of-murdering-fellow-inmate-back-in-court-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/joe-johnson-hits-century-on-his-first-shropshire-appearance-as-countys-cricketers-prepare-for-new-season-shropshire-live/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/joe-johnson-hits-century-on-his-first-shropshire-appearance-as-countys-cricketers-prepare-for-new-season-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/charity-runner-heads-through-shropshire-on-gruelling-day-21-of-30-consecutive-marathons-shropshire-live/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/charity-runner-heads-through-shropshire-on-gruelling-day-21-of-30-consecutive-marathons-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/portofolio-shropshire-council-newsroom/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/portofolio-shropshire-council-newsroom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/oswestry-roads-surface-dressing-may-2026-shropshire-council-newsroom/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/oswestry-roads-surface-dressing-may-2026-shropshire-council-newsroom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-business-development-manager-joins-shropshire-pcas-border-counties-advertizer/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-business-development-manager-joins-shropshire-pcas-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/caring-primary-school-where-bullying-is-extremely-rare-praised-by-ofsted-shropshire-star/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 03:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/caring-primary-school-where-bullying-is-extremely-rare-praised-by-ofsted-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-for-almost-60-new-homes-in-shropshire-village-despite-past-concerns-shropshire-star/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plans-for-almost-60-new-homes-in-shropshire-village-despite-past-concerns-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/owner-of-south-shropshire-smallholding-given-six-months-to-tear-down-unlawful-family-home-shropshire-star/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/owner-of-south-shropshire-smallholding-given-six-months-to-tear-down-unlawful-family-home-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/link-housing-developments-to-new-or-expanded-gp-surgeries-shropshire-mp-shropshire-star/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/link-housing-developments-to-new-or-expanded-gp-surgeries-shropshire-mp-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/people-harper-james-brindley-twist-tafft-amp-james-shropshire-chamber-of-commerce-thebusinessdeskcom/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/people-harper-james-brindley-twist-tafft-amp-james-shropshire-chamber-of-commerce-thebusinessdeskcom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/forty-blank-firing-guns-handed-in-during-amnesty/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/forty-blank-firing-guns-handed-in-during-amnesty/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-in-food-waste-warning-localgovcouk/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-in-food-waste-warning-localgovcouk/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-club-to-reopen-as-smash-golf-golf-business-news/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 18:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-club-to-reopen-as-smash-golf-golf-business-news/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-dad-with-major-organ-failure-sets-marathon-record-adidas-manchester-marathon/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 18:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-dad-with-major-organ-failure-sets-marathon-record-adidas-manchester-marathon/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-jailed-for-grooming-girl-15-on-social-media/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-jailed-for-grooming-girl-15-on-social-media/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/firefighters-complete-24-hour-hill-challenge/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/firefighters-complete-24-hour-hill-challenge/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-says-no-decision-made-on-possible-library-closures-whitchurch-herald/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-says-no-decision-made-on-possible-library-closures-whitchurch-herald/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-indie-authors-launch-free-storytelling-convention-for-writers-and-readers-shropshire-star/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-indie-authors-launch-free-storytelling-convention-for-writers-and-readers-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-faces-shine-as-shropshire-make-emphatic-preseason-statement-border-counties-advertizer/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-faces-shine-as-shropshire-make-emphatic-preseason-statement-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-swimmer-continues-to-dominate-british-championships-shropshire-star/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-swimmer-continues-to-dominate-british-championships-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/village-campaign-group-organises-meeting-in-opposition-to-800-home-shropshire-green-belt-plan-shropshire-star/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/village-campaign-group-organises-meeting-in-opposition-to-800-home-shropshire-green-belt-plan-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/queen-elizabeth-ii-marking-what-would-have-been-her-100th-birthday-shropshire-star/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/queen-elizabeth-ii-marking-what-would-have-been-her-100th-birthday-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-happy-with-a-strong-start-to-the-summer-shropshire-star/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-happy-with-a-strong-start-to-the-summer-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-school-set-to-reopen-after-water-leak-shropshire-star/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-school-set-to-reopen-after-water-leak-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-mps-complain-over-full-fibre-broadband-rollout-bbc/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-mps-complain-over-full-fibre-broadband-rollout-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mps-complain-over-full-fibre-broadband-rollout/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/mps-complain-over-full-fibre-broadband-rollout/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/woman-who-struggled-to-leave-house-eyes-huge-walk-bbc/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/woman-who-struggled-to-leave-house-eyes-huge-walk-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/woman-who-struggled-to-leave-house-eyes-huge-walk/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/woman-who-struggled-to-leave-house-eyes-huge-walk/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-premier-bowls-round-up-as-promoted-side-catch-eye-shropshire-star/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-premier-bowls-round-up-as-promoted-side-catch-eye-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/independent-clothing-store-expands-at-shrewsburys-darwin-centre-shropshire-council-newsroom/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/independent-clothing-store-expands-at-shrewsburys-darwin-centre-shropshire-council-newsroom/ After almost five and a half years of trading within The Collective independent traders’ hub on the centre’s ground floor, Portofolio has moved into a larger, prominent space that allows the business to grow and reach even more customers.
The new location places the brand alongside established national retailers, ma]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/independent-clothing-store-expands-at-shrewsburys-darwin-centre/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/independent-clothing-store-expands-at-shrewsburys-darwin-centre/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/road-closed-after-sinkhole-opens-in-south-shropshire-shropshire-star/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/road-closed-after-sinkhole-opens-in-south-shropshire-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-mps-slam-full-fibre-broadband-delays-shropshire-star/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-mps-slam-full-fibre-broadband-delays-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/seven-oswestry-roads-to-be-surface-dressed-shropshire-council-newsroom/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/seven-oswestry-roads-to-be-surface-dressed-shropshire-council-newsroom/ The roads are:High Fawr Avenue
Bryn Rise
Llanforda Mead
Breidden Close
White Minster
High Lea Close
Hampton FieldsWork will be carried out in three phases as follows, when the roads will be closed from 7am to 5pm each day.5 to 7 May  – Road closure for surface dressing
19 to 20 May – Road closure for surface seal*
20 to 21 May – Road closure for white lining*During the surface seal there will b]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/seven-oswestry-roads-to-be-surface-dressed/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/seven-oswestry-roads-to-be-surface-dressed/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-90-roads-earmarked-for-resurfacing-highways-news/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-90-roads-earmarked-for-resurfacing-highways-news/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/two-shropshire-estate-agents-merge-to-form-new-super-agency-shropshire-live/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/two-shropshire-estate-agents-merge-to-form-new-super-agency-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-businesses-warned-of-higher-costs-as-new-tax-rules-take-effect-shropshire-live/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-businesses-warned-of-higher-costs-as-new-tax-rules-take-effect-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-school-closed-due-to-water-leak-shropshire-star/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-school-closed-due-to-water-leak-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/couple-hope-to-get-son-with-rare-condition-to-us/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 07:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/couple-hope-to-get-son-with-rare-condition-to-us/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/police-call-for-considerate-parking-after-fire/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 07:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/police-call-for-considerate-parking-after-fire/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/oswestry-school-pupils-complete-25-mile-hike-on-offas-dyke-border-counties-advertizer/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/oswestry-school-pupils-complete-25-mile-hike-on-offas-dyke-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/we-visited-a-shropshire-secondary-school-where-pupils-are-thriving-but-theres-no-resting-on-their-laurels-shropshire-star/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/we-visited-a-shropshire-secondary-school-where-pupils-are-thriving-but-theres-no-resting-on-their-laurels-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/global-logistics-giant-becomes-chamber-patron-my-shrewsbury/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/global-logistics-giant-becomes-chamber-patron-my-shrewsbury/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-county-show-secures-new-three-year-deal-my-shrewsbury/Sun, 19 Apr 2026 23:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-county-show-secures-new-three-year-deal-my-shrewsbury/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-signings-star-in-shropshire-victory-shropshire-star/Sun, 19 Apr 2026 19:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-signings-star-in-shropshire-victory-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/couple-open-towns-baby-memorial-garden/Sun, 19 Apr 2026 11:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/couple-open-towns-baby-memorial-garden/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fire-in-open-in-baschurch-prompts-shropshire-firefighter-call-out-border-counties-advertizer/Sun, 19 Apr 2026 11:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fire-in-open-in-baschurch-prompts-shropshire-firefighter-call-out-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/event-to-mark-110-years-since-battle-of-the-somme/Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/event-to-mark-110-years-since-battle-of-the-somme/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/festival-offers-stage-time-for-aspiring-comedians/Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/festival-offers-stage-time-for-aspiring-comedians/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/your-photos-rainbows-and-rays-of-sunshine/Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/your-photos-rainbows-and-rays-of-sunshine/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hengoed-park-first-in-shropshire-to-offer-smart-recovery-programme-rayo/Sun, 19 Apr 2026 07:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/hengoed-park-first-in-shropshire-to-offer-smart-recovery-programme-rayo/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/threat-of-closure-or-reduced-hours-for-shropshire-libraries-shropshire-star/Sun, 19 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/threat-of-closure-or-reduced-hours-for-shropshire-libraries-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-gives-go-ahead-for-25-homes-in-shropshire-village-shropshire-star/Sun, 19 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-gives-go-ahead-for-25-homes-in-shropshire-village-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/police-arrest-14-in-child-abuse-inquiry/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 17:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/police-arrest-14-in-child-abuse-inquiry/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-mp-says-new-housing-must-come-with-gp-services-border-counties-advertizer/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-mp-says-new-housing-must-come-with-gp-services-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/police-seize-23m-of-drugs-over-12-months/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 12:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/police-seize-23m-of-drugs-over-12-months/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-fund-launched-to-tackle-rural-isolation-across-shropshire-border-counties-advertizer/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/new-fund-launched-to-tackle-rural-isolation-across-shropshire-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/former-shropshire-chapels-to-go-under-the-hammer-at-auction-bbc/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 08:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/former-shropshire-chapels-to-go-under-the-hammer-at-auction-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/former-chapels-to-go-under-the-hammer-at-auction-bbc/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 08:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/former-chapels-to-go-under-the-hammer-at-auction-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/i-won-round-racist-customers-and-became-a-legend/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 08:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/i-won-round-racist-customers-and-became-a-legend/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/flood-risk-shropshire-community-gets-early-warning-system-shropshire-live/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 06:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/flood-risk-shropshire-community-gets-early-warning-system-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/more-than-90-roads-across-shropshire-to-be-resurfaced-shropshire-live/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 06:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/more-than-90-roads-across-shropshire-to-be-resurfaced-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-tree-hunter-rob-pays-tribute-after-death-of-dj-andy-kershaw-border-counties-advertizer/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-tree-hunter-rob-pays-tribute-after-death-of-dj-andy-kershaw-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-based-firm-halls-sets-its-sights-on-becoming-leading-regional-estate-agent-border-counties-advertizer/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-based-firm-halls-sets-its-sights-on-becoming-leading-regional-estate-agent-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fertility-centre-appeals-for-sperm-donors-ludlow-advertiser/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/fertility-centre-appeals-for-sperm-donors-ludlow-advertiser/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/advanced-wireless-innovation-region-river-severn-partnership-minsterley-02042026-001jpg-shropshire-council-newsroom/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 04:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/advanced-wireless-innovation-region-river-severn-partnership-minsterley-02042026-001jpg-shropshire-council-newsroom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tributes-after-death-of-shropshire-cricket-clubs-inspirational-former-chairman-shropshire-star/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/tributes-after-death-of-shropshire-cricket-clubs-inspirational-former-chairman-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-lists-90-roads-set-for-resurfacing-here-is-where-shropshire-star/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-lists-90-roads-set-for-resurfacing-here-is-where-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/four-raiders-sought-after-burglary-at-shropshire-bank-shropshire-star/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/four-raiders-sought-after-burglary-at-shropshire-bank-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-in-food-waste-warning-the-mj/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-in-food-waste-warning-the-mj/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/watch-14-arrests-in-police-op-tackling-child-abuse-in-shropshire-and-worcestershire-shropshire-star/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/watch-14-arrests-in-police-op-tackling-child-abuse-in-shropshire-and-worcestershire-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/long-running-shropshire-show-secures-fresh-backing-from-county-building-firm-shropshire-star/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/long-running-shropshire-show-secures-fresh-backing-from-county-building-firm-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-could-consider-closing-libraries-bbc/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-could-consider-closing-libraries-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/unattended-campfire-sparks-incident-in-wem-whitchurch-herald/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/unattended-campfire-sparks-incident-in-wem-whitchurch-herald/ A flood‑risk community is set to benefit from a new automated early warning system designed to improve local preparedness and resilience.
The River Severn Partnership Advanced Wireless Innovation Region (RSPAWIR) is supporting a new collaboration to enhance flood resilience along the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/flood-risk-community-gets-early-warning-system/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/flood-risk-community-gets-early-warning-system/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/more-than-90-roads-across-shropshire-to-be-resurfaced-shropshire-council-newsroom/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/more-than-90-roads-across-shropshire-to-be-resurfaced-shropshire-council-newsroom/ With a further 71 stretches of road across Shropshire set to be surface dressed this spring and summer, this means more than 160 roads are set to be treated in the coming months.
The 92 sites that are to resurfaced (see list below) are located across the county and have been identified by experienced highways]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/more-than-90-roads-across-shropshire-to-be-resurfaced/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/more-than-90-roads-across-shropshire-to-be-resurfaced/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-primary-school-places-how-shropshire-and-telford-parents-fared-shropshire-star/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-primary-school-places-how-shropshire-and-telford-parents-fared-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/teen-golfer-wins-back-to-back-international-tournaments-border-counties-advertizer/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/teen-golfer-wins-back-to-back-international-tournaments-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/david-lloyd-club-expands-to-shropshire-retail-amp-leisure-international/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/david-lloyd-club-expands-to-shropshire-retail-amp-leisure-international/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/i-run-live-fire-chef-demos-but-im-still-learning/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 07:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/i-run-live-fire-chef-demos-but-im-still-learning/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/baby-memorial-garden-created-by-couple-set-to-open/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 07:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/baby-memorial-garden-created-by-couple-set-to-open/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-how-did-a-woman-sabotage-her-own-bid-at-hollywood-stardom/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 07:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/weekly-quiz-how-did-a-woman-sabotage-her-own-bid-at-hollywood-stardom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rare-timber-framed-church-gets-a-crucial-funding-boost-to-stay-open-shropshire-star/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/rare-timber-framed-church-gets-a-crucial-funding-boost-to-stay-open-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/merger-deal-for-shropshire-estate-agencies-shropshire-star/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/merger-deal-for-shropshire-estate-agencies-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-paves-the-way-for-safer-school-commutes-with-20mph-rollout-shropshire-live/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-paves-the-way-for-safer-school-commutes-with-20mph-rollout-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-contingent-enjoy-playing-at-itf-world-tennis-masters-tour-wirral-tournament-shropshire-live/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-contingent-enjoy-playing-at-itf-world-tennis-masters-tour-wirral-tournament-shropshire-live/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/thousands-of-meals-donated-across-shropshire-by-supermarket-whitchurch-herald/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/thousands-of-meals-donated-across-shropshire-by-supermarket-whitchurch-herald/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/thousands-of-meals-donated-across-shropshire-by-supermarket-border-counties-advertizer/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/thousands-of-meals-donated-across-shropshire-by-supermarket-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/pupils-fundraising-could-provide-a-yearrsquos-school-meals-for-children-ludlow-advertiser/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/pupils-fundraising-could-provide-a-yearrsquos-school-meals-for-children-ludlow-advertiser/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/monthly-coffee-club-near-ellesmere-lends-support-to-global-childrens-charity-border-counties-advertizer/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/monthly-coffee-club-near-ellesmere-lends-support-to-global-childrens-charity-border-counties-advertizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/lyneal-trust-gifted-2000-to-install-life-saving-defibrillator-whitchurch-herald/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/lyneal-trust-gifted-2000-to-install-life-saving-defibrillator-whitchurch-herald/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/global-logistics-firm-becomes-patron-of-shropshire-chamber-ludlow-advertiser/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/global-logistics-firm-becomes-patron-of-shropshire-chamber-ludlow-advertiser/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-admits-murder-of-61-year-old-woman-near-south-shropshire-border-shropshire-star/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-admits-murder-of-61-year-old-woman-near-south-shropshire-border-shropshire-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-pleads-guilty-to-murder-of-woman-61/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/man-pleads-guilty-to-murder-of-woman-61/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-plans-new-20mph-limit-near-20-schools-bbc/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/shropshire-council-plans-new-20mph-limit-near-20-schools-bbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-plans-new-20mph-limit-near-20-schools/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/council-plans-new-20mph-limit-near-20-schools/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/building-firm-denied-workers-access-to-hot-water/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/building-firm-denied-workers-access-to-hot-water/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plea-to-delay-shropshire-council-food-waste-collections-to-2039-bbc/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/shropshire/plea-to-delay-shropshire-council-food-waste-collections-to-2039-bbc/