Shropshire (Salop)

Fundraiser launched for inclusive Shrewsbury gaming hub The Spectrum Space was set up after popular Shrewsbury gaming cafe, Nerdy, closed in 2025.

Fundraiser launched for inclusive gaming hub

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West Midlands news quiz of the week 28 February 2026 From spring being on the way, to a winning superyacht design, how many questions can you get right?

West Midlands news quiz: superyachts to new stores

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Public urged to share views on domestic abuse measures The consultation will help to create the Shropshire Domestic Abuse partnership strategy.

Public opinion sought over domestic abuse measures

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St David's Day events to be held across the West Midlands Concerts and an educational talk will be held to mark St David's Day in the West Midlands.

Events across the region to celebrate St David's Day

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Shropshire Council tax is rising by 9% – how will it be spent? Your guide to how local tax bills will change from April

Council tax 9% rise – what does it mean for me?

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Minister says food waste collections will start by end of year Mary Creagh says she is is confident all West Midlands authorities will introduce the collections.

Food waste collections 'will start by end of year'

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Your photos from the West Midlands: Signs that spring has sprung Take a look at these photos we have been sent this week in the West Midlands.

Your photos: Signs that spring has sprung

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Severn Valley Railway launches hydrogen-powered locomotive The locomotive's hydrogen fuel cell charges the battery and powers the existing electric motors.

Heritage railway launches hydrogen-powered train

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Telford fraud accused denies swindling women out of money Marc Cole-Jones pleads not guilty to 25 counts of fraud totalling £645,791 and involving seven women.

Fraud accused denies swindling women of money

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Developer calls for trebling house numbers on Tibberton site Land was pencilled in to take 25 homes in a draft plan, but a developer says it needs to take 85.

Developer calls for trebling house numbers on site

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Market Drayton school to introduce hockey after new pitch funding Work is due to start later this year on an artificial pitch for Grove School in Market Drayton.

School to introduce hockey after new pitch funding

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Shrewsbury hydrotherapy pool 'needs to exist', patient says Shropshire Council is consulting on some of its day centres - including one with a specialised pool.

Hydrotherapy pool 'needs to exist', patient says

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Where to see spring flowers in the West Midlands Take a look at some of the flowers blooming around the region and then get out to see them yourself.

Where to see spring flowers in the West Midlands

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St David's Day events to be held across the West Midlands Concerts and an educational talk will be held to mark St David's Day in the West Midlands.

Events across the region to celebrate St David's Day

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West Midlands news quiz of the week 28 February 2026 From spring being on the way, to a winning superyacht design, how many questions can you get right?

West Midlands news quiz: superyachts to new stores

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Field proposed for Lilleshall homes 'being finalised for sale' The land in Lilleshall is placed in a draft local plan as a possible site for 49 homes.

Field proposed for homes 'being finalised for sale'

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Wolverhampton hospital now undertaking pioneering heart surgery Tracey Jones, from Oswestry, says the ART operation in Wolverhampton gave her her life back.

Hospital undertakes pioneering heart surgery

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Shropshire North West Relief Road project officially cancelled The project was paused last year after the government declined to fully fund the £215m project.

North West Relief Road project officially scrapped

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Council tax rise of 9% approved in Shropshire Shropshire Council votes to hike tax in the county beyond the limit normally permitted.

Council tax rise of 9% approved in Shropshire

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'Significant shortfalls' found at West Midlands probation service Opportunities to protect the public are missed, the probation inspectorate finds.

'Significant shortfalls' in probation service

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Developer calls for trebling house numbers on Tibberton site Land was pencilled in to take 25 homes in a draft plan, but a developer says it needs to take 85.

Developer calls for trebling house numbers on site

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Field proposed for Lilleshall homes 'being finalised for sale' The land in Lilleshall is placed in a draft local plan as a possible site for 49 homes.

Field proposed for homes 'being finalised for sale'

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Severn Valley Railway launches hydrogen-powered locomotive The locomotive's hydrogen fuel cell charges the battery and powers the existing electric motors.

Heritage railway launches hydrogen-powered train

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Telford man accused of romance fraud denies charges Marc Cole-Jones denies scamming seven women out of almost £600,000 over a 15-year-period.

Man accused of romance fraud denies charges

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Funding plea from 'essential' Shropshire grief support group The community interest group founder is trying to unlock council backing for her service.

Grief support group offering 'essential services'

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Shrewsbury Town boss Gavin Cowan understands winning run has increased expectations at League Two club After five league wins in a row, Shrewsbury Town boss Gavin Cowan says he understands the increased levels of expectation around the League Two club.

Cowan happy to deal with raised expectation levels

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Wolverhampton hospital now undertaking pioneering heart surgery Tracey Jones, from Oswestry, says the ART operation in Wolverhampton gave her her life back.

Hospital undertakes pioneering heart surgery

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Plans for up to 1,500 homes north of Telford to be submitted The plans could include employment land, a primary school, a local centre and a mobility hub.

Plans for up to 1,500 homes to be submitted

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Shrewsbury hydrotherapy pool 'needs to exist', patient says Shropshire Council is consulting on some of its day centres - including one with a specialised pool.

Hydrotherapy pool 'needs to exist', patient says

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Shrewsbury volunteers repaint graffiti-hit underpass Parts of the Crowmere underpass in Shrewsbury have been covered in paint, including red St George's crosses.

Volunteers repaint graffiti-hit underpass

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