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February 22, 2024

Hospital 'reviewing' case after 91-year-old nan's 'awful, neglectful and painful death'

Telford woman 'child-free by choice so I don't pass on rare genetic condition' - but trolls' taunts still hurt

Shropshire hospitals preparing for latest doctors' strikes, says nursing chief

Dementia-friendly TV channel proving big hit at Shropshire care homes

February 21, 2024

Welsh junior doctors begin fresh strike action over pay

February 20, 2024

Newport care company 'requires improvement' after CQC inspection

Man who collapsed in Shrewsbury gym saved by staff as ambulance crew praises 'superb' work

Shrewsbury|Feb 20

Woman suffers burns injuries during armchair fire at flats

Wellington|Feb 20

Rail company defends menopause gift bags after union uproar

Transport|Feb 20

February 19, 2024

Lidl recalls cookies over possible presence of metal pieces

Business|Feb 19

'I can't sleep for worrying': Family's emotional plea for stem cell donor to save Telford man's life

February 17, 2024

Bone Idol team at specialist hospital wins a national honour

Oswestry|Feb 17

February 16, 2024

Hundreds of people have signed up for a charity canal walk

Tony Christie explains how hard work and new drug is helping keep dementia at bay

February 15, 2024

Breath of fresh air with hospital corridor makeover

Shrewsbury's Emilie is in the running for national award

New service to let Shropshire pharmacists provide prescription-only medication for some conditions

Ludlow's Covid victims to be honoured with planting of oak tree

Severn Hospice first as it takes on NHS scheme

Wellington Town Council tables motion against downgrading Princess Royal Hospital A&E

King Charles diagnosis 'shows how cancer can affect any of us' - Shropshire MP

Shropshire nursing boss: State-of-the-art equipment will mean quicker turnarounds and shorter waits

February 14, 2024

Watch: Great-grandad, 82, mown down by car survives after his Apple watch automatically dials 999

February 13, 2024

Healthcare support worker at Oswestry hospital wins national award for dedication

Oswestry|Feb 13

£3.6m 'nuclear medicine' investment set to cut patient waiting times at hospital

Shrewsbury|Feb 13

'Affordable' apartment complex approved for site of surplus Shrewsbury NHS buildings

Shrewsbury|Feb 13

February 12, 2024

Mum urges people to sign up for 10k to support 'incredible' charity that provides 'lifeline' for her and son Axel

February 11, 2024

Girl, 8, battling rare cancer after sickness originally thought to be 'winter bug'

February 10, 2024

Woman, 99, in A&E corridor for three days leaving family anxious and upset

Two cases of potentially serious meningococcal B infection confirmed at Oswestry nursery

February 9, 2024

Mid Wales public urged to give final push to retain under-threat air ambulance

Shrewsbury and Telford hospital trust welcomes annual maternity survey results

Dad who removed own tooth with pliers had 'no option' after failing to get dentist appointment

Drug and alcohol rehab group plans for new training room

Charity shop set to close for makeover

Shrewsbury|Feb 9

Shropshire hospital director and son reach the top of Africa's highest peak in aid of charity

Shrewsbury|Feb 9

Pair celebrate their birthdays with the best knees-up possible - getting replacement ones

Shrewsbury biker bounces back from horror crash to complete half marathon for lifesaving rescue team

Shrewsbury|Feb 9

Shropshire's lack of NHS dentists used to press Government for better services

Jack gets back into the swim to raise funds for cancer charity

Shrewsbury|Feb 9

February 8, 2024

10 internationally-trained midwives welcomed to Shropshire hospitals

February 7, 2024

Hospice charity 'banking' on success of new Market Drayton shop

Market Drayton|Feb 7

Fundraising grandfather set to host talk in latest charity effort

Shrewsbury|Feb 7

February 6, 2024

King’s cancer ‘caught early’, says Prime Minister as he wishes him full recovery

Shropshire MP backs campaigners calling for quicker cancer treatment

February 5, 2024

Committee considers controversial alcohol licence at former Ludlow maternity unit

Apprentices key to building future workforce at West Midlands Ambulance Service

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust shines light on apprentices

February 3, 2024

1,000 patients waiting more than 12 hours at Shropshire A&E amid huge increase in delays

School pupils will be making music to help Rotary finally kill off polio this year

South Shropshire entertainment|Feb 3

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