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Local Democracy Reporter

December 1, 2024

Wem business granted permission to expand with commercial building to be constructed

November 30, 2024

Plans for solar farm in Whitchurch submitted

November 29, 2024

Household waste collections to be reviewed as part of consultation for cash-strapped Shropshire Council

Oswestry reacts to possible post office closure

Oswestry|Nov 29

November 28, 2024

Hotel development for derelict listed building refused

November 27, 2024

Shropshire suicide rate is among the highest in the West Midlands

Former Oswestry care home to be turned into flats

Controversial GKN Sankey factory plan to go ahead despite more than 500 objections

November 25, 2024

Many people in Shropshire still without broadband access

Historic Craven Arms pub could be gone forever after plans to convert it into apartments revealed

November 23, 2024

Developers lodge new, revised plan for 38 homes in Shrewsbury

November 21, 2024

Patient's shocking wait for cancer scan results revealed by MP

'Rude' councillors told to thank the highways team

Roundabout plans for Whitchurch to start next year

Armistice plaque plans for county town

November 19, 2024

Paint, stickers and historic features: New rules for shop fronts in Oswestry could come a step closer

Council leader vows strongest legal action if drainage improvement works near Newport not carried out

November 15, 2024

Premier Inn Oswestry gets green light to expand

Oswestry|Nov 15

Lawyer for families: Improvements have been made to maternity care in Shropshire after baby deaths

November 13, 2024

New phone mast plans for farm in small village south of Shrewsbury

November 12, 2024

Newport asked to end reindeer use in Christmas events

'We cannot write off 14 years': Telford Council leader responds to 'ancient history' jibe

An increase bus fares will have devastating effect in Telford and Wrekin, warns council member

Plans for a phone mast near Dorrington are given a good reception

'This is life and death' - Parish councillors battle to reduce speeding on killer Bridgnorth road

Bridgnorth|Nov 12

November 10, 2024

Judge tells council to release more information on former landfill site near Ironbridge after toxic waste fears

November 9, 2024

Oswestry market in need of new traders amid challenges

November 8, 2024

Review into town's fireworks fiasco

November 6, 2024

Telford & Wrekin Council says it has no plans to raise the price of its bus services in the borough

Proposal to demolish office block in Shrewsbury to create 25 new homes 'lacks ambition'

November 5, 2024

Protected creatures to grow in numbers thanks to Ludlow conservation habitat

November 4, 2024

'Little faith' over future savings from new booking system at Shropshire's tips

Call for electrical survey to keep Oswestry hall up and running

Parking restrictions loom for Oswestry streets to avoid 'dangerous situations'

October 28, 2024

Fire-ravaged office destroyed earlier this year can be replaced - planners

Welshpool|Oct 28

October 27, 2024

Former railway station last used 60 years ago can become holiday home

Shrewsbury|Oct 27

Shrewsbury shortlisted for award

Shrewsbury|Oct 27

October 23, 2024

Tool shop given cafe expansion permission

Senior Shropshire nurse suspended over poor record-keeping and failing to disclose conflict of interest

Water company committed to more collaboration to safeguard River Severn

Environment|Oct 23

Telford nursery displaced by regeneration project gets go-ahead to move onto former care home site

Oakengates|Oct 23

October 16, 2024

More details revealed about 212-home plan for former Telford school

October 15, 2024

Decision made on plans for new homes in Ketley, Telford

Key issues highlighted as top priorities by a Shropshire health partnership

October 14, 2024

More details of 'fantastic' Wellington regeneration revealed due to start within months

Wellington|Oct 14

Developer explains more of Telford industrial plan opposed by hundreds of residents

Business|Oct 14

October 7, 2024

'Drainage is not good enough': Calls for improvement after latest Wellington railway flood

Transport|Oct 7

Full list of Shropshire schools where parents have signed ‘Smartphone-free childhood’ pact

Education|Oct 7

October 2, 2024

Assisted living plans approved

'We have a high street' – one parish council investigating whether it can upgrade to 'town council' status