Telford veterans' hub opens in memory of Christopher Turley
A new hub to support military personnel, veterans and their families has opened in honour of a former councillor who served in the Army for more than two decades.
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‘Cleaning war memorials is my favourite job’
Council teams are starting to clean up war memorials in preparation for Remembrance Day - a job that brings particular satisfaction to those taking part, and praise from the public seeing the results.
Telford Monopoly! - BBC Sounds
A brand new Telford and Wrekin edition of the classic board game has been launched. So what streets and landmarks are on there? BBC Radio Shropshire's Ellen Knight passed "GO" to find out.
Oswestry woman hit by car 'determined' to run marathons again
Lisa Challinor, from Oswestry, Shropshire, has been given an award by the Midlands Air Ambulance charity in recognition of her inspiring story.
Shropshire business owners self-fund campaign to support town's high street
A group of small businesses in a market town are self-funding a campaign to promote the high street.
Shropshire cat rescue praises 'unbelievable' donations
Staff at a cat rehoming charity say they have had "mind-blowing" support for a roof appeal.
Telford dad raises £12,000 for life changing centre - BBC Sounds
Kevin and his family have raised thousands for Crowsmill Craft Centre in Alveley by organising a concert and a sponsored walk.
Telford man diagnosed with dementia raises thousands for centre
A man who was diagnosed with early-onset dementia at the age of 42 has raised more than £12,000 for the care centre that has been supporting him.
Telford teen volunteer inspired by mum's cancer treatment
A teenager who spends her weekends volunteering for the NHS is urging other young people to give up their time to help others.
'We do not want Simon to be a nameless statistic' - BBC Sounds
The parents of a teenager say they are "haunted" by his death in a Shifnal car crash.
Parents urge licence rethink over son's crash death
The parents of a teenage boy who say they are "haunted" by his death in a car crash are calling on the government to reconsider graduated driving licences.
Telford College car park's 'carnage' in rush hour, say students
Staff and students are calling for better access to Telford College's car park, which they describe as "carnage" during the rush hour.
From this....to this? - BBC Sounds
Two railway bridges in Shrewsbury are to be transformed by locally inspired murals.
Shrewsbury railway bridges mural could boost tourism, arts charity says
A charity has said its plans to brighten up two "unloved" railway bridges in Shrewsbury with murals celebrating the town could boost tourism.
Shrewsbury vape shop owner calls for refundable scheme
The owner of a Shrewsbury vape shop has suggested the need for a refundable deposit scheme to stop people throwing vapes into incorrect bins.
Amy Pugh jailed for murder of estranged husband in Newport attack
A woman has been jailed for life for murdering her estranged husband whose death she had tried to pass off as a suicide.
'We get first day nerves too,' Shropshire teachers say
"What if I make a bad impression? What happens if I'm not good enough?"
Shrewsbury wild swimmers 'feel safer' thanks to water quality app
Wild swimmers have said they "feel safer" thanks to the launch of an app that allows them to check water quality in real-time.
Shawbury petrol station 'losing thousands' due to roadworks
Tim Wilfort, who runs Shawbury Service Station in Shropshire, believes works to resurface the A53 are not taking the impact on local businesses into account.
Shropshire student passes all GCSEs in her second language
A GCSE student whose first language is Romanian has said she is "very happy" to have passed all her exams with flying colours.
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