BBC News • 28th March 2025 Whitchurch businesses welcome Shropshire's first banking hub The new hub in Whitchurch, the first of its kind in Shropshire, allows customers to take out cash, make deposits and check balances without having to travel to other areas.
BBC News • 21st March 2025 Calls for Shrewsbury police u-turn over anti-social behaviour A police station needs to move back to the centre of Shrewsbury to deal with anti-social behaviour, several businesses have said.
BBC News • 19th March 2025 Lockdown pushed Shropshire B&B owner to volunteer In 2020, a small bed and breakfast in Shropshire won a regional award, which the owner hoped would help raise the profile of the business.
BBC News • 18th March 2025 RAF Cosford cleaners abseil to dust off old war planes The RAF Museum Midlands is home to a vast collection of former war planes set up inside the site's hangars.
BBC • 18th March 2025 Three teenagers killed in car crash - BBC Sounds Three teenagers have died in a car crash on Offoxey Road in Tong, near Shifnal.
BBC News • 14th March 2025 Shrewsbury bereaved mum channels grief into helping others "I don't want people to feel how I feel - so this is why I do the group."
BBC News • 12th March 2025 Missing Market Drayton woman could be wild camping, police say A woman who has been missing for two weeks could be camping in a "remote" part of the countryside, police have said.
BBC News • 11th March 2025 Wem residents hopeful for future of derelict hotel A council is holding drop-in sessions for locals to give their opinions on the future of a Grade II listed building, which is proposed to be turned into housing.
BBC News • 7th March 2025 Volunteers at Iron Age hillfort in Shropshire after vandalism Volunteers have been helping restore an Iron Age hillfort, which was recently damaged by vandals.
BBC News • 21st February 2025 'New station lifts at Ludlow mean I can finally explore' A woman who uses an electric wheelchair has said she is excited to be able to explore after lifts were installed at a rail station.
BBC News • 20th February 2025 Market Drayton crash: Dad killed by soldier who had 'ten lagers' A soldier who died when the car he was driving crashed into another vehicle, killing its driver, had drunk ten lagers plus shots of Sambuca before getting behind the wheel, an inquest heard.
BBC News • 20th February 2025 Telford cafe owners 'lost hundreds' after sign dispute The owners of a cafe have said they lost more than £400 after the local council forced them to take down a sign.
BBC News • 19th February 2025 New homeless housing suite in Shrewsbury 'changes man's life' A man who spent nights sleeping on the streets has said getting temporary accommodation in a newly set up site changed his life.
BBC • 18th February 2025 Bobbies on the beat in Telford - BBC Sounds People in Telford say they're feeling a lot more secure.
BBC News • 17th February 2025 Telford: On the beat with the officers making town safer Patrolling a beat, checking in on domestic violence victims, catching speeding drivers, visiting schools - all in a day's work for police officers in Telford's Safer Neighbourhood Teams (SNTs).
BBC • 11th February 2025 Severn Valley Railway landslip - BBC Sounds Work has begun to determine the cause of a landslip near Eardington.
BBC News • 11th February 2025 Shropshire: Works begin to find cause of heritage railway landslip Engineering works have begun to determine the cause of a landslip that left four miles of heritage railway closed.
BBC • 11th February 2025 Shropshire Speed Dating - BBC Sounds Organiser Pixie Greatorex says, 'People wanting to date are craving coming offline'.
BBC News • 10th February 2025 Shropshire speed-dating: 'Rural people are craving coming offline' A woman has set up a speed-dating service to help people in rural areas find love. Pixie Greatorex, 40, took matters into her own hands after hunting for speed-dating events in Shropshire.
BBC • 7th February 2025 'I'm loving it!' - BBC Sounds An internship project has been life changing for young people with learning difficulties.
