A drugged-up driver who was caught behind the wheel after taking cannabis has been ordered to pay a hefty court bill.

The handling of the Shrewsbury North West Relief Road (NWRR) project has been examined by auditors from Grant Thornton, after complaints from Liberal Democrat opposition councillor, David Vasmer. The ...

Shropshire First has set up a new website and Facebook page promising a "different way of doing things" and to put "the needs of our community first". The group's website features a banner headline ...

The council, which has 74 councillors, has been run by the Conservative Group, which had 39 councillors. But, it emerged on Wednesday that two Conservative Councillors were being suspended from the ...

West Mercia Police have said they have arrested a 35-year-old man, who is alleged to have attacked a man in his 50s in Haygate Road yesterday at around 3.50pm. The injured man, who was driving a ...

One crew from Ellesmere Fire Station was sent to the scene of the incident, at Hanmer. Pictures released by the fire station show the shocking extent of the blaze, with fire officers using hoses to ...

On Thursday, Shrewsbury will welcome around 2,000 Swedish football fans to the town as Oswestry’s The New Saints (TNS) play Djurgården in the Europa Conference League. Officers from West Mercia say ...

The authority's cabinet approved the controversial changes in April after much criticism from rival political groups and Shrewsbury businesses. But, the council was required to carry out a formal ...

The Pheasant at Neenton, restored and re-opened from dereliction by the local community, celebrated its 10th Anniversary last week. Owned and operated by Neenton Community Society, the charitable ...

George Sanders, who is now aged 22, is accused of three counts of rape against the same alleged victim. The offences were allegedly committed in 2018 and 2019, Shrewsbury Crown Court heard on Tuesday.

The cameras are in place at five schools for Shropshire Council's 'School Streets' programme - brought in to improve safety for children heading to and from school. They mean that drivers entering the ...

Danny Francis, aged 28, is accused of causing the death of 17-year-old Ben Worrall and seriously injuring his friend Nathan Fountain by dangerous driving. He also faces a charge of causing death by ...