The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics show that life expectancy at birth in Shropshire is one of the best in the West Midlands. Data shows that girls and boys born in the ...

The Shrewsbury Movement and Public Space Strategy (MPSS) has been produced to reduce vehicular emissions, and creat new and improved public spaces in and around the town centre. It is the result ...

There are also suggestions that a number of Shropshire farmers will be staging a process in Shrewsbury today, with tractors doing laps on the A5 this morning. Graham Price, NFU Shropshire chair ...

Wandsworth prison in south London holds the highest number of inmates of foreign nationality among prisons in England and Wales (Lucy North/PA) Here are some of the key statistics about the prison ...

An estimated 944,000 people in the UK live with dementia (Yui /PA)Mok Dementia was the leading cause of death in the UK in 2023, according to analysis. The “crisis will only worsen” because of ...

The Cabinet Office also suggested pay increases for senior civil servants should be kept to no more than 2.8%. By contributor By Helen Corbett, Nina Lloyd and David Hughes, PA political staff ...

The Conservatives are set to lose their majority on Shropshire Council, due to the defection of two councillors. The BBC understands that Steve Davenport, the councillor for St Martin's near ...

MPs in Shropshire have shared their thoughts on the bill, ahead of the vote. 'People needed a safe space to speak' Buckley held two coffee mornings last weekend, one for those who supported some ...

Inspectors have "serious concerns" about the way that Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) manages resources and risk, and saw instances of bullying and misogyny on some shifts. In a report ...

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 ...

The exit of Mark Barrow, the council's executive director of place, was explained to the authority's councillors in an email from Chief Executive, Andy Begley. The surprise announcement says Mr ...

A Shropshire rail commuter says he is no longer booking early work meetings as trains have become too unreliable to get him there on time. Chris Taft, from Wellington, who travels by train to ...