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Three vehicles destroyed by fire on Bridgnorth Road
2+ hour, 32+ min ago (17+ words) Three vehicles have been completely destroyed on Bridgnorth Road after a fire early hours of this morning....
Shropshire charity light display smashes Guinness World Record
5+ hour, 40+ min ago (281+ words) A Shropshire resident has received official confirmation that his festive creativity has earned him a place in the history books, after smashing the Guinness World Record for the largest snowflake ornament. Phil Tranter, who lives in the village of Higher…...
Small aircraft destroyed by fire at Shropshire airfield
5+ hour, 40+ min ago (143+ words) Emergency services were called to Sleap Airfield near Harmer Hill on Sunday morning following reports of an aircraft fire on the ground. Two fire appliances from Shrewsbury and Wem stations were dispatched to the airfield at 10. 52 am after receiving alerts…...
New NHS pre-op centre "just fantastic" says MP
5+ hour, 40+ min ago (359+ words) A new NHS centre " designed to cut waiting lists and provide services within the heart of the community " has been hailed by a Shropshire MP as "just fantastic. The pre-operative assessment services, previously based at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital site…...
Shrewsbury Market Hall hosts two-week Showcase for Love Your Local Market celebration
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (448+ words) Shrewsbury Market Hall is staging a two-week showcase event as part of celebrations for this year's national Love Your Local Market campaign. Launching on Friday May 15 and running until Saturday May 30, the showcase includes workshops, talks, demonstrations, wine tastings and…...
Patients waiting less time for planned care in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (420+ words) Patients are waiting less time for their planned care thanks to improvements being made to reduce waiting lists by the NHS group, which provides acute and community healthcare in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin. Patients are having their tests and scans…...
Shropshire print company invests in new machine offering same day printing for branded products
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (584+ words) A Shropshire sign and print company has invested in new machinery to become one of the first in the county to offer a new specialist service. Cyclone Sign and Print, based at Rodenhurst Business Park between Shrewsbury and Telford, has…...
Katherine White promoted to Head of Corporate Sales at Telford International Centre
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (264+ words) Telford International Centre (TIC) has promoted Katherine White to Head of Corporate Sales. Having started at the venue in September 2019, Katherine quickly proved to be a very adept Account Manager winning and securing many new events for the venue. Katherine's…...
Improved weekend discharges helping patients go home sooner
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (16+ words) Patients are benefiting from improved weekend-discharge processes at Shropshire hospitals, thanks to closer team collaboration....
Network Rail to clean, repair and repaint Shrewsbury railway bridges
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (338+ words) Network Rail " through their contractor Amco Giffen " will be carrying out essential maintenance works to the Castle Foregate and Great Western railway bridges in Shrewsbury between May and September. The Great Western bridge is set back from the road on…...