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April 1, 2025

Severn Trent issues apology to Shifnal residents experiencing no supply, poorer pressure or discoloured water

News|19 hours ago

Swift & Styles

Taylor Swift tribute comes to Telford!

Your World|20 hours ago

March 31, 2025

London Fire Brigade said 10 fire engines and around 70 firefighters were at the blaze in Hayes

Firefighters called to reports of a chimney fire in Shifnal

March 29, 2025

M54 Motorway at Telford.

Motorists diverted after car overturns on M54 near Wolverhampton

March 28, 2025

How a Shifnal Resident is Facing Becoming Homeless. In Picture: Jane Nicholls

'There are no homes for me' - Disabled Shifnal woman faces homelessness after death of mother

March 27, 2025

Jenson Bridges, a 17-year-old boy who died in a crash near Shifnal, had a "heart of gold". Photo: West Mercia Police

'A heart of gold': Family of Staffordshire boy killed in crash near Shifnal pay touching tribute

March 26, 2025

'Amazing son, grandson, brother and friend': Family's tribute to Tettenhall boy, 17, killed in crash near Shifnal

March 23, 2025

The A41 near The Bell Inn, Tong. Picture: Google

Crash near pub on busy A41 near Shifnal - police and firefighters sent to the scene

Thom and Eloise Sutton have taken on the running of the pub

Shifnal pub which has risen from the ashes to provide new look, comfortable and friendly place to drink

March 22, 2025

The Shifnal 10k race is back - but needs your support to make it a success. Photo: Shifnal 10k

Shifnal 10k returns this summer but needs sponsors and volunteers to ensure it's a huge success - how you can help

March 21, 2025

Khaira and Plant Limited want to redevelop a chalet at the rear of Netherwood Care Home in Haughton, near Shifnal. Picture: Google

Shifnal town council objects to plans for four new homes

Property|Mar 21

March 20, 2025

Scores of tributes have been placed at the scene of the tragedy.

Inquests opened into deaths of three teenagers who died in tragic crash near Shifnal

Idsall School in Shifnal has been removed from special measures.

'Impossible to open the school safely': Secondary school in Shifnal shut for today

March 19, 2025

Simon Evans

'Simon would do anything to help anyone': Family of teen killed in Shifnal crash pay tribute to 'loving and kind gentleman'

March 18, 2025

Tributes at the scene of the shocking tragedy.

Tributes grow at site of tragic road crash near Shifnal which killed three teenagers and seriously injured another

A proposal has been submitted to create a wildlife pond on land near Kembleton Village Hall. Picture: Google

New wildlife pond proposed near Shifnal

Environment|Mar 18

March 17, 2025

The police attended to the crash in Shifnal last night, where an 18-year-old man was killed and three teenagers suffered serious injuries. Photo: Jamie Ricketts

Third teenager dies after tragic crash near Shifnal - police name three young victims

March 16, 2025

The police attended to the crash in Shifnal last night, where an 18-year-old man was killed and three teenagers suffered serious injuries. Photo: Jamie Ricketts

Second teenager dies after collision near Shifnal on Friday

March 15, 2025

Emergency services on scene following fatal crash in Shifnal

Urgent appeal following death of 18-year-old killed in Shifnal crash - with three others left injured

The police attended to the crash in Shifnal last night, where an 18-year-old man was killed and three teenagers suffered serious injuries. Photo: Jamie Ricketts

Man dead and another three in hospital with ‘life threatening injuries’ following late night crash in Shifnal

March 12, 2025

Lovingly restored Shifnal pub set to reopen for first time since the pandemic

March 11, 2025

The Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service.

Emergency services respond to collision involving tractor in Shifnal

March 8, 2025

Delays expected as M54 closure continues over the weekend

March 7, 2025

Police issue CCTV appeal after man lifts woman’s skirt in sexual assault at Shifnal pub

March 6, 2025

Photo: Albrighton Fire Station

Cat stuck up 60-foot tree for three days is rescued by firefighters

March 2, 2025

Barry Ince

'I'm leaving my home in Shifnal to walk 1,200 miles from John O'Groats to Land's End to help the army'

February 22, 2025

Wolverhampton-born author explains what should happen to 'forgotten Scots' artefact 'Book of Deer'

Features|Feb 22

February 21, 2025

The White Hart in Shifnal is set to open this March. Photo: Jamie Ricketts

Opening date announced for beloved Shifnal pub that has been shut since the Covid pandemic as renovations complete

Mark Egerton with the mayor

Mayor's recognition shows Shifnal barber shop is a cut above the rest

February 17, 2025

Taylor Wimpey North Midlands - Acorn Green, Shifnal

Taylor Wimpey invites local residents to have their say on Shifnal plans

Your World|Feb 17

February 14, 2025

West Midlands gang targeted Shropshire homes to steal 'high-performance' BMWs and Audis from driveways while owners slept

February 12, 2025

Davis was sentenced at Shrewsbury Crown Court, sitting at Telford Justice Centre.

Serial abuser punched his ex-girlfriend in the stomach and sent her crashing through neighbour's fence

February 10, 2025

Alex Chapman, property maintenance apprentice at Midlands Air Ambulance Charity, who is doing his training through City of Wolverhampton College.

Midlands Air Ambulance technician learning tricks of the trade through City of Wolverhampton College

Your World|Feb 10

Alex Chapman, property maintenance technician at Midlands Air Ambulance Charity who is doing his training through City of Wolverhampton College

Midlands Air Ambulance technician learning tricks of the trade through City of Wolverhampton College

Your World|Feb 10

Emma Backhouse of Lingen Davies, Roger Cox of Shifnal Town Council and Jocelyne Fildes of Love Shifnal who is taking part in the event.

Charity striding ahead with ten free race places for Shifnal 10k

From left to right: Damian Walters (CEO BIKBBI), Harry Weaver (Olivia’s Husband), Olivia Weaver (MD Harrison James Shropshire LTD) & Anthony Thompson (MD Lecico).

Shifnal company celebrates national accolade

Business|Feb 10

Shifnal Matters has raised concern over the latest local plan developments.

Shifnal Town Council makes decision - including 8.83 per cent council tax rise

February 6, 2025

Councillor Zoe Turner of Shifnal Town Council, Catherine Rogers of St
Andrew’s Church and Jannene Dunkerley of Wood’s the Cleaners.

School uniform scheme bringing Shifnal together

January 31, 2025

Bike 4 Life

Bike 4 Life tickets go on sale - with proceeds funding life-saving work of Midlands Air Ambulance Charity

January 30, 2025

Staff and children at Kaleidoscope Nursery at St Andrews School in Shifnal are celebrating. Pictured are children with some of the staff. Picture via: Kaleidoscope Nursery.

Nursery delighted with 'Good' Ofsted rating and high praise for staff

Ofsted reports|Jan 30

Staff and children at Kaleidoscope Nursery at St Andrews School in Shifnal are celebrating. Pictured are children with some of the staff. Picture via: Kaleidoscope Nursery.

Shifnal nursery delighted with 'Good' Ofsted rating and high praise for staff

January 29, 2025

Guilty: Treasurer defrauded church and scouts groups out of £170k

January 28, 2025

Kerry Giles and Aaliyah Lee of Black Orchid Salon who are taking part

Shoppers urged to show the love to Shifnal businesses

Business|Jan 28

January 24, 2025

A bridge will be closed. Picture: Shropshire Council.

Stretch of A5 near Shifnal to shut for 11 days so diseased trees can be removed

January 22, 2025

Two suspects arrested over burglaries at shops in Wolverhampton

January 21, 2025

Date confirmed for re-opening of popular Black Country Ales pub after big refurbishment

Food and Drink|Jan 21

January 20, 2025

An artist's impression of how the Weston site would look.

3,000 home development would 'solve shortcomings of Shropshire local plan'

January 9, 2025

Uplands House, a Grade II listed building in Shifnal that can be converted into business/office use.

Permission granted to convert Grade II listed house in Shifnal for office use

January 8, 2025

Church and scout treasurer faces court date over allegations of £170k fraud

January 1, 2025

Northern Lights return to West Midlands tonight! See our stunning selection of readers' pictures