Shropshire blood donors frustrated by lack of appointments
People in Shropshire have said they are "very frustrated" by a campaign for more blood donors, as they are finding it near-impossible to find somewhere to donate themselves.
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Residents of Upton Magna are opposing plans for a large battery storage plant.
Concerns raised over Upton Magna lithium-ion battery site plan
Villagers opposing plans for a large battery storage plant have raised safety and traffic concerns.
New Telford surgery ward carries out almost 5,000 operations
A new hospital unit has cut waiting lists for surgeries by carrying out 5,000 operations in its first year, it has claimed.
Shrewsbury: Disposable vape ban 'will bring in more business'
A ban on disposable vapes will boost business, claims a specialist shop in Shropshire.
The disposable vape ban - BBC Sounds
A vape shop in Shrewsbury says the ban on disposables will actually boost their business.
Shrewsbury: Disposable vape ban 'will bring in more business'
A ban on disposable vapes will boost business, claims a specialist shop in Shropshire.
Much Wenlock farm shop owners determined to rebuild after fire
The owners of a farm shop that was "completely destroyed" in a fire have said they are determined to rebuild their business "bigger and stronger" than before.
Much Wenlock farm shop owners 'heartbroken' after fire
On Monday morning, everything changed for Peter and Alison Themans when they woke up to find their Shropshire farm shop on fire.
Oswestry food bank seeing 'steady increase' in demand
A food bank in Oswestry has said it is spending more than £70,000 a year on buying supplies.
Shropshire pick-your-own fruit farm's earliest season in 50 years
Recent weeks of hot weather have given one fruit farm their earliest season in more than 50 years.
We're in our 60s but life's at 100mph - BBC Sounds
"You only get one lap in life, so make it a good’un" says Dave Birch from Whixhall.
Shropshire couple take up sidecar racing in their 60s
A married couple have said sidecar racing has become "part of their normal life" since starting the sport in their 60s.
Shrewsbury mum trains as midwife thanks to volunteer scheme
Bailey Thompson, from Shrewsbury, was inspired to take part in the 'Volunteer to Career' scheme that helps people get work experience in healthcare.
West Midlands agency says there's a shortage of foster families
A fostering agency has said there is a "shortage" of foster parents and is urging more people to consider it.
Millions to be spent on market renovations in Telford
Wellington Market will undergo more than a year of renovations as part of a £4 million project to "safeguard" its future, the local authority has said.
West Mercia Women's Aid joins calls to keep cash alive
A domestic abuse charity has said legally obliging shops and other services to accept cash would help protect some of the most vulnerable victims.
Sadness and joy as Church Stretton church remembers Pope
Catholics in Shropshire say the late Pope Francis will be remembered as "warm, caring and truly loving".
Shrewsbury business to 'lose thousands' as flower show cancelled
The owner of a restaurant and hotel has said the cancellation of Shrewsbury Flower Show means they will lose out on "thousands" of pounds.
Shrewsbury Flower Show cancelled due to rising costs
The Shrewsbury Flower Show, which was due to take place on 8-9 August, has been cancelled.
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