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Firefighters face 'unnecessary' delays due to road - BBC
Mar 9, 2026 · The BBC also found the floating bus stop to be in breach of national standards by being too narrow. In a statement, Liberal Democrat-led Shropshire Council said its officers were reviewing …
Boaters stranded at Christmas after Whitchurch collapse on ... - BBC
Dec 23, 2025 · Dozens of people have been left stranded for Christmas after a giant hole emerged in a section of the Llangollen Canal in Shropshire on Monday. Initially thought to be caused by a sinkhole ...
Shropshire Council looks to declare financial emergency - BBC
Sep 4, 2025 · Shropshire Council is expected to declare a "financial emergency" next week at a cabinet meeting as it struggles to balance the books.
Council tax bills in Shropshire may rise by about 9% - BBC
Feb 10, 2026 · Council tax bills for Shropshire Council residents may go up by about 9%, after the government gave permission to increase them by more than the 5% normally allowed.
Shropshire fire service pledges to wipe out gender pay gap - BBC
Mar 19, 2026 · Shropshire's fire service says it wants to recruit more female staff as it seeks to wipe out its gender pay gap, a meeting has heard.
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service's 4.18% council tax rise approved
Feb 18, 2026 · The amount Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service charges will rise to £124.44 for a Band D property in 2026-27 - an annual increase of £4.99.
Cars stuck in giant Shropshire pothole pulled out by tractor - BBC
Mar 26, 2026 · This news was gathered by the Local Democracy Reporting Service which covers councils and other public service organisations. Follow BBC Shropshire on BBC Sounds, Facebook, …
Shropshire's new out-of-hours GP service has 'bumpy' start - BBC
Nov 27, 2025 · This news was gathered by the Local Democracy Reporting Service which covers councils and other public service organisations. Follow BBC Shropshire on BBC Sounds, Facebook, …
Faster broadband rollout begins for rural Shropshire homes - BBC
Mar 13, 2026 · Residents in rural parts of Shropshire are being promised access to faster internet speeds as part of the government's rollout of full-fibre broadband. As part of the Project Gigabit …