Navigation course to help walkers build confidence in Shropshire Hills

A navigation course will help walkers build confidence with a map and compass in the Shropshire Hills.

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Talke Pits dad pushes to raise postnatal depression awareness

Steve Sharman says he did not expect to have postnatal depression after his daughter's birth.

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Telford schoolboy died after 'acute' asthma attack - coroner

An inquest into the death of Joshua Lloyd concludes.

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Shropshire Council votes to dispose of Whitchurch Civic Centre

The community will be involved in the future of the centre, Shropshire Council says.

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Four-day Autumn Steam Gala with guest locomotives

Steam engines will once again take centre stage at Severn Valley Railway’s Autumn Steam Gala.

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Anxiety and devastation a month on from region's devastating fires

On 13 August, 29 homes were destroyed by fire in Stourbridge, Stoke-on-Trent, Pershore and Willenhall.

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Shrewsbury comic artist caught in air traffic control chaos

Charlie Adlard claims British Airways cut off its phone lines after wait times reached two hours.

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Visitors can learn to drive Shire horses at heritage farm experience days

Learn how to drive Shire horses at Acton Scott Heritage Farm.

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Cow-loving Shropshire teen gets rare triplet surprise

Sophie, 13, who lives near Baschurch, says she did not know her cow was going to have triplets.

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Hikes in Shropshire raise more than £12,000 for trauma survivors

A pair of fundraising hikes organised by Shropshire-based charity Climbing Out have raised more than £12,000 to support trauma survivors.

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Former Oswestry teacher banned over teen YouTube searches

Pupils reported searches were revealed on a large screen, the Teaching Regulation Agency says.

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Hospital estates team shortlisted at national sustainability awards

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust estates team has been shortlisted for an award.

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'It's too dangerous'- rural road remains closed months after landslip

An update has been provided on the state of a rural road which suffered a "dramatic" landslip over six months ago.

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Shrewsbury restaurants to fundraise for Nepal floods victims

Robin Sharma owns two venues and decided to host charity dinner nights every Monday in September.

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HMP Stoke Heath murder accused 'said he killed cellmate'

A man accused of murdering his cellmate said "I'm worried I'm going to strangle you", a court hears.

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Starbucks drive-through opens in Shrewsbury - KFC coming soon

A Starbucks drive-through has officially opened at the new Hazledine Park in Shrewsbury, with a KFC coming soon.

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New speed limits proposed for key routes in Bircher

Proposals for new speed limits in Bircher have been unveiled by Herefordshire Council.

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Shropshire grave exhumed in probe into 2022 death

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder as part of a police investigation.

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South Shropshire MP appointed to take on big job in shadow cabinet

South Shropshire MP Stuart Anderson has said the world is in its most precarious situation since at the end of the Second World War.

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Strong entries at

The Culmington and District Flower and Produce Show on August 23 had many strong entries.

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'Freezing council tax in Shropshire was the right thing to do'

A former council leader says residents are better off because he froze council tax for six years, despite criticism.

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Ellesmere brewery looks to expand to produce cider and honey

Simon Smith, has submitted plans to add three polytunnels and a barn, as well as a pond.

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Shropshire event marks 40 years since mammoth discovery

A celebration at the Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre is set to mark the 40th anniversary of the Condover mammoth discovery.

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Victorian prison cells to open for one-day wedding spectacular

Shrewsbury Prison, also known as The Dana, will host The Big Shrewsbury Wedding Fayre next year.

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Hobbit lovers share tips on dressing up ahead of first festival at Weston Park

Hundreds of people are choosing their costumes ahead of the UK's first Hobbit festival.

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Hundreds attend Whitchurch Canal Festival despite breach on Llangollen Canal

The organisers say the breach has brought more people to the event.

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This is when a review of parking charges in Shropshire will be considered

A review of Shropshire's parking charges is set to be considered later this year.

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Royalist locket to mourn King Charles I found in Oswestry is treasure

It is engraved with a heart and believed to have been a memento of a King Charles I loyalist.

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Shropshire rally event names charity partnership

Hills Ford Stages Rally has announced a partnership with Shropshire Rural Support.

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Bristol woman sentenced after cousin killed in XL bully attack

Kelcie Reed admitted being in control of a dangerous dog which killed 19-year-old Morgan Dorsett.

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