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Three vehicles seized at Telford car meet
2+ hour, 39+ min ago (290+ words) Police have seized three vehicles during an operation targeting anti-social behaviour linked to car meets in Telford. On Sunday evening, 23 August, officers attended Stafford Park, where an illegal car cruising event had been organised to take place. When officers arrived…...
Shropshire Chamber calls for urgent action to reduce cost burden on businesses
9+ hour, 11+ min ago (380+ words) Shropshire Chamber of Commerce is calling for urgent Government action to reduce the cost burden on businesses after a new report revealed the scale of domestic policy-driven price increases on local employers. The British Chambers of Commerce’s ‘Cost Stack Calculator…...
94-year-old Telford resident beats 100-mile challenge target by two months
11+ hour, 16+ min ago (476+ words) A 94-year-old Telford man has completed a 100-mile walking challenge in memory of his wife – two months ahead of schedule. Determined Smudge Smith, who lives at one of Housing Plus Group’s retirement living schemes, took on the challenge to raise…...
Bluetongue confirmed in Shropshire amid rise in cases
11+ hour, 16+ min ago (248+ words) Shropshire livestock farmers are on high alert following the confirmation of four bluetongue cases in the county. There have been 630 cases of bluetongue serotype 3 (BTV-3) in the UK and no cases of bluetongue serotype 8 (BTV-8) in the 2026 to 2027 bluetongue season....
The New Saints invite local businesses and NHS staff to Community Appreciation Evening
9+ hour, 11+ min ago (278+ words) The New Saints Futsal Manager, Andrew Ruscoe, has visited businesses across Oswestry town centre, Chirk and Cefn Mawr, personally inviting them to the club’s Local Business and NHS Community Appreciation Evening. The event will take place when The New Saints…...
Two arrested in Shrewsbury following drugs warrant
11+ hour, 16+ min ago (227+ words) Police in Shrewsbury have arrested two people following a warrant at an address in the town centre on Tuesday morning. A man, aged 37, and a woman, aged 38, were arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of controlled drugs…...
'Walking with Dinosaurs' Presenter Nigel Marven to host special event at Shropshire Zoo
1+ day, 31+ min ago (236+ words) Television wildlife presenter and Walking with Dinosaurs star Nigel Marven will return to Hoo Zoo & Dinosaur World in Telford for a special two-day appearance over the August Bank Holiday weekend. Visitors to the award-winning attraction on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 August…...
Bridgnorth Town Council expresses disappointment over impending TG Jones store closure
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (336+ words) Bridgnorth Town Council has expressed its concern and disappointment after confirmation that the local TG Jones branch is set to close. The loss comes as part of a major national restructuring of the retailer’s store portfolio. TG Jones currently operates…...
Police investigate break-in at NatWest in Oswestry
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (138+ words) Police are appealing for information following a break-in at NatWest on Church Street in Oswestry on Friday 14 August. Officers were called to the location around 3.50 am after a report of a break-in and arrived to find the door had been…...
Thousands of local youngsters enjoy summer as borough holiday scheme wraps up
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (338+ words) Thousands of children and young people across Telford and Wrekin have enjoyed an active, healthy summer after taking part in the council-run Happy Healthy Active Holidays (HHAH) scheme over the school break. Co-ordinated by Telford & Wrekin Council, the borough-wide initiative…...