Wem8 days agoPlea for funds to increase grief cafe supportThere are currently grief cafes in Shrewsbury, Wem, Ludlow and Leegomery in Telford.8 days ago16 Jan 2026Five projects likely to be suspended by councilInfrastructure plans likely to be put on hold by Shropshire Council as it deals with a cash crisis.16 Jan 202612 Jan 2026Flood alerts in place after Storm GorettiPeople are being asked not to drive through flood water and avoid land near watercourses.12 Jan 202614 Dec 2025Greg Davies recounts botched light switch-onThe comedian fondly recalls how turning on the lights in his hometown in 2019 went wrong.14 Dec 202524 Nov 2025Library closed after tile falls through ceilingShropshire Council said it was talking to the landlord of the building to get it fixed.24 Nov 202519 Oct 2025'Repairing treasured items brings tears of joy'Those behind the Shrewsbury Repair Cafe say it has exploded in popularity since beginning in 2017.19 Oct 202515 Sep 2025Trailblazing 1980s mayor 'hero' for granddaughterPhotographs from Pauline Dee's time as Wem's first female mayor show a snapshot of life in the town.15 Sep 202522 Aug 2025Combine harvester engulfed in flamesFire crews took up to an hour to put out the blaze, the cause of which is being investigated.22 Aug 20259 Aug 2025Crews called to four outdoor blazes within hoursFires started from bonfires spreading and one incident involving a campfire being left unattended.9 Aug 2025...