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Here’s the moment the Ironbridge cooling towers came down.
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Helen Morgan, the new MP for North Shropshire, has started her first working day since the by-election win by demanding action on local ambulance waiting times.
@helenhalcrow
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North Shropshire’s Liberal Democrat MP has repeated her request for a meeting with Secretary of State Sajid Javid following another ‘critical incident’ at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust on Friday.
@helenhalcrow
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Did the earth just move for you? Looks like we may have just had an earth tremor?
What did you experience?
#shropshire
#earthtremour
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A group of Shropshire residents risked arrest outside Shrewsbury Crown Court this morning by joining a national day of action organised by the Defend Our Juries campaign.
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A Sports Teacher from Shrewsbury Colleges Group has been selected as joint manager for the England National Men’s Under 18s Football Team.
@ShrewsColGroup
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Helen Morgan Liberal Democrat MP for North Shropshire has this evening passed a party policy motion at the Liberal Democrats Spring Conference to tackle the ambulance service crisis.
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Did the earth just move for you? It seems most of Shropshire felt something.
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The Liberal Democrats are set to select their candidate to fight the North Shropshire Parliamentary by-election, with an announcement due on Tuesday.
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Thousands of people have dug deep to support one of the UK’s leading heritage attractions, the Severn Valley Railway, which now has £650,000 secured for its Fight Back Fund.
@svrofficialsite
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The Liberal Democrats have announced Helen Morgan as their candidate for the North Shropshire by-election.
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Shropshire MP Helen Morgan stood up in Parliament yesterday to raise the issue of underinvestment in rural school buildings with Education Minister Nick Gibb.
@HelenMorganMP
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The Severn Valley Railway is launching a network of livestream cameras with an around-the-clock feed showing rolling stock movements at key locations along the line.
@svrofficialsite
#Shropshire
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After four-and-a-half months in lockdown, Severn Valley Railway welcomed the return of passengers over the weekend.
@svrofficialsite
#Shropshire
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Overall patient experience at The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital
@RJAH_NHS
is the best in the country – according to the findings of a major national report.
#Shropshire
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There’s quite a few people watching the sunset on the Wrekin this summer solstice.
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Morning from a busy
@ShrewWackyRaces
in the Quarry, Shrewsbury. Large crowds have gathered to watch. Here’s the first team down the course.
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If the flooding feels a little like Déjà vu to you - here are two images of the same location in Shrewsbury 2 years apart!
We would love to see your flooding photos - share them below.
#Shropshire
#Shrewsbury
#flooding
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This Sunday’s RAF Cosford Air Show is to commemorate the past achievements of the Royal Air Force, celebrate the RAF of today and inspire generations about opportunities in the future.
@cosfordairshow
#Shropshire
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Shrewsbury Market Hall has been crowned Britain’s Favourite Market 2023 following a nationwide public vote.
@markethallshrew
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The annual Bike4Life Ride Out and Festival, raising valuable funds for the Midlands Air Ambulance Charity, takes place today with thousands of bikers taking part.
@Bike4LifeFest
#Shropshire
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Helen Morgan, MP for North Shropshire, has handed in a petition with hundreds of signatures of local residents of St Martins opposing the closure of the local GP surgery branch.
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DJ Chris Evans has donated £6,000 to the Children’s Ward at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NSH Trust during a charity cash giveaway live on air.
@sathNHS
#Shropshire
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The Liberal Democrats have selected local councillor and NHS campaigner Alex Wagner to stand for Shrewsbury and Atcham at the next General Election.
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Shropshire MP Helen Morgan is calling for improvements to NHS dentistry contracts in order to reverse the decline in dental care across the county.
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Local lad, Yasir Arafat, 4, from Telford, attended a festive gathering at Clarence House on Wednesday, along with his mum and his Roald Dahl Nurse Janice, who works at Princess Royal Hospital in Telford.
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Ahead of the Shrewsbury 10k The ShrewsAbility Run gave an opportunity to people who would not otherwise be able to take part chance to participate in a 620m course starting and finishing in The Square.
#Shrewsbury
#shrewsbury10k
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This is the latest flooding situation in Coleham, Shrewsbury tonight. Photos:
@SteveOPix
More on our Facebook page at
#Shrewsbury
#Shropshire
#Flooding
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Shrewsbury’s
@theatresevern
production of Mother Goose has broken all previous Box Office records.
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Organisers of the Belle Vue Tree Planting Group have hailed a record turn-out from the local community who picked up shovels to help plant trees and 50 metres of hedgerow on the verge beside the Abbey Car Park in Shrewsbury.
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The Severn Valley Railway has launched a £1.5 million Survival Fund appeal to enable it to overcome the current financial crisis.
@svrofficialsite
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Were are at the scene of an ongoing incident at Tesco, Battlefield, Shrewsbury.
Armed police are at the scene.
More to follow...
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#Shropshire
#Weather
A generally dry and bright day once again with sunny spells and a light breeze. Feeling pleasantly warm in the sunshine. A high of 17C.
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If you spotted a large plane over Shropshire just now it was an RAF Airbus A330-243 (MRTT) Voyager KC.3.
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Ryan Kennedy
@RyanKennedy100
is on air with Shropshire Live for your Thursday morning. After 11am he's chatting with Joe McElderry
@joemcelderry91
.
Here’s how to listen
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#Shropshire
#Weather
A cold and frosty, but sunny start, and plenty of sunshine through the day. A high of 4C.
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PETA asks Mayor of Shrewsbury to change 'Featherbed Lane' to 'Feather-Free-Bed Lane'
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The Bird’s Nest wins Best Independent Coffee Shop/Café in Shropshire Award
@markethallshrew
#shrewsbury
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River levels in Shrewsbury have peaked with levels falling by a small amount this morning. A severe flood warning remains in place. For updates see
#Shrewsbury
#ShrewsburyFlooding
#Flooding
#Shropshire
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Shrewsbury Town produced a stunning comeback against six-time European Champions Liverpool as they rescue the tie from 2-0 down. Report by
@RyanHillback
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Shrewsbury to feature in new BBC Two series 'Britain in Bloom' tonight
@ShrewsBloom
@ShrewsburyTC
#Shropshire
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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them.
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Shrewsbury Market Hall has today been awarded the title of Britain’s Favourite Market at The Great British Market Awards
@markethallshrew
#shropshire
#GreatBritishMarketAwards
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Richard Hammond joins Carl Fogarty to lead Bike4Life Ride Out |
http://t.co/EnQT3Kz7Ir
#shropshire
@Bike4LifeFest
http://t.co/JB04BGIpU6
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#Shropshire
#Weather
A frosty start, then sunny spells for some and scattered snow showers throughout the day. Feeling very cold with significant wind chill. A high of 2C.
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Here’s the moment Shrewsbury’s Christmas lights were switched on.
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Ludlow Food Centre named as the Midlands’ Best Farm Shop |
http://t.co/8HojvfsAAB
#shropshire
@LudlowFoodCentr
http://t.co/GQHlyXM8vU
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#Shropshire
#Weather
Another dry and sunny day ahead. Feeling very warm or hot in the strong sunshine with high UV levels. A high of 26C.
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The Liberal Democrats have won the North Shropshire by-election, taking the seat from the Conservatives following the resignation of Owen Paterson.
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The RSPCA’s key workers have responded to 100,000 incidents during lockdown, with more than 900 in Shropshire.
@RSPCA_official
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#Shropshire
#Weather
Sunny spells and the chance of a few showers today. Rather windy, but staying mild. A high of 16C.
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#Shropshire
#Weather
A dry start with sunny spells, though cloud increasing through the morning. Showers developing by mid-afternoon, with a chance of some heavy ones. A high of 22C.
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Congratulations to
@markethallshrew
which has been named as Britain’s Favourite Market
#GreatBritishMarketAwards
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The Northern Belle stopped off in Telford and Shrewsbury this morning to collect passengers for a Brief Encounter Dining Excursion and Afternoon Tea. Passengers will head to Carnforth station the setting for the iconic film before returning home.
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#Shropshire
#Weather
A fine start with plenty of warm sunshine through the day. A high of 24C.
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Shropshire Cat Rescue is the first to be revealed as ‘Passing Go’ on the brand new Shrewsbury Monopoly edition.
@ShropsCatRescue
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Shrewsbury’s ground-breaking deposit coffee cup scheme has already led to a 50 per cent reduction in single-use plastic cups being used in participating cafes – and more retailers are joining the scheme, including Marks & Spencer.
@shrewsburycup
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A group of volunteers have launched an ambitious campaign to raise money to secure Halfway House on The Wrekin, which was recently put up for sale, and turn it into a community hub for people to enjoy.
#Shropshire
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Ludlow Brewery is celebrating ten years since it opened its taproom in a former Victorian railway shed, transforming the space into a buzzing craft beer venue.
@ludlowbrewery
#Shropshire
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Charity to the rescue after Shrewsbury Dog Show organisers pull out
#shropshire
@NWDogRescue
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#Shropshire
#Weather
A frosty start to a bright morning, before a scattering of rain or snow showers arrives during the afternoon for some. Cold throughout. A high of 6C.
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Shrewsbury’s popular illuminated polar bears have made an early appearance in a bid to bring some extra sparkle during lockdown.
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The Shropshire-created Knife Angel will be welcomed to Telford today with an unveiling ceremony for its stay in Southwater Square during March.
#KnifeAngel
#Telford
#Shropshire
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#Shropshire
#Weather
Another dry and sunny day ahead. Feeling very warm in the sun. A high of 24C.
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#Shropshire
#Weather
A mostly cloudy day with any brightness through this morning. A high of 8C.
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A Shrewsbury-based artisan chocolatier has been shortlisted for an international award.
@TootSweetsShrew
#Shropshire
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Heather Kidd, prominent Shropshire Councillor and campaigner, has received an MBE from the Princess Royal at a ceremony last week at Windsor Castle.
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#Shropshire
#Weather
Early mist and fog patches will clear, leaving a warm day with sunny spells. However, isolated showers will develop this afternoon. A high of 15C.
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TV historian and media figure, Professor Michael Wood, has expressed serious concern over plans to build houses within ‘the fascinating historic landscape’ of Old Oswestry hillfort.
#Shropshire
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The world-famous Tornado locomotive will make a welcome return to the Severn Valley Railway this November hauling two services out of Kidderminster and two services out of Bridgnorth each day.
@svrofficialsite
#Shropshire
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Bike4Life Ride Out and Festival raises £45,000 for
@MAA_Charity
|
http://t.co/8sahHWqHW5
@Bike4LifeFest
http://t.co/3T0CJiJiEU
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#Shropshire
#Weather
A largely dry morning with good periods of sunshine breaking through the cloud. Some heavy, thundery downpours are possible this afternoon. A very hot day. A high of 30C.
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Breaking News: The Liberal Democrats have won the North Shropshire by-election with 17,957 votes, a majority of 5,925 over the Conservatives.
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#Shropshire
#Weather
After a cold and frosty start, we will see some sunshine. Feeling slightly less cold with light winds. A high of 7C.
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The Shrewsbury Flower Show is being evacuated after what is reported to be a bomb threat - emergency services are attending.
More to follow...
#shropshire
#news
#shrewsbury
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Today we will remember those who who fought in the battle of the Somme.
#wewillrememberthem
#somme100
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Shrewsbury to London direct rail service begins today |
http://t.co/PtNPUlJuqC
#shropshire
http://t.co/xQh2aLhsGO
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#Shropshire
#Weather
A cloudy start for most, but skies will brighten with sunny spells widely developing through the day. Winds will be light, and it will feel warm. A high of 21C.
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#Shropshire
#Weather
A cold day ahead especially in the snow, however it will be sunny. A high of 4C.
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The UK’s first dedicated Veterans’ Orthopaedic Centre at Shropshire’s specialist orthopaedic hospital has officially been opened today by Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Edinburgh.
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#Shropshire
#Weather
Another cold day with sunshine at times throughout the day. A high of 8C.
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The Severn Valley Railway will welcome back ‘hop on, hop off’ passengers to all regular services, either with full-day freedom-of-the-line tickets or on journeys between selected stations from 7 September.
@svrofficialsite
#Shropshire
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A venue in Telford has been fined £10,000 after breaching COVID legislations by hosting a post wedding party.
#Shropshire
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#Shropshire
#Weather
Another day of sunshine and blustery showers across the county. Winds will start to ease and showers will be less frequent into this evening. A high of 12C.
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#Shropshire
#Weather
An icy start but largely dry through the morning. Staying cold and cloudy throughout the day with showery rain later. A high of 4C.
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The Severn Valley Railway has received a lifeline financial boost of £906,000 from the government to help it through the next six months.
@svrofficialsite
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An international artist, dubbed “The Banksy of the Bird World”, has painted a giant mural inside Shrewsbury Market Hall to celebrate the story of a rare heron that famously made its home in the town’s Quarry Park Dingle for several months.
@markethallshrew
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The Hive is celebrating after being awarded £350,000 in National Lottery funding to support its work.
@HiveShrewsbury
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Shoppers are returning to Shrewsbury town centre with footfall out-performing the national average during June and July.
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Following days of being in the national TV spotlight as the River Sever flooded parts of the town, Shrewsbury’s tourism attractions, shops and hospitality businesses have an important message for the outside world: “We are open for business.”
#Shropshire
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