5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (440+ words) Shropshire’s West Mid Showground has launched new business partnerships to support the site and the agricultural charity. The showground, situated alongside the River Severn in Shrewsbury, has welcomed generations of visitors and remains an important venue for agricultural, cultural, community…...

6+ day, 8+ min ago   (502+ words) A man is preparing to run more than 100 miles in just five days in memory of a young university student who died from meningitis, with the challenge set to bring him through Newport later this month. Shaun McEntee will run…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (244+ words) Wellington Cricket Club is celebrating the overwhelming success of its annual Ladies Day, held at Orleton Park on Saturday, 15 August. The long-standing club favourite saw an incredible turnout, with 94 ladies coming together to enjoy an afternoon of cricket, community, and…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (490+ words) Tennis Shropshire’s annual County Championships has been hailed as “an amazing week” after more than 180 players from clubs across Shropshire entered the prestigious event. That was the verdict of Mark Wilson, the chair of Tennis Shropshire, after Shrewsbury Lawn Tennis…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (603+ words) Shrewsbury RUFC celebrated a major milestone for women’s rugby on Sunday 30 August 2026, as 39 women took to the pitch for an intrasquad passing-out match, with 14 of them making their debuts. The match at Sundorne Castle marked the end of a successful…...

2+ week, 3+ hour ago   (523+ words) Shropshire’s Roman Walker has emulated former England bowler Sydney Barnes by becoming the first player to take seven wickets or more in an innings in three consecutive Minor Counties or National Counties Championship matches since he did in 1929. Walker has…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (476+ words) A 94-year-old Telford man has completed a 100-mile walking challenge in memory of his wife – two months ahead of schedule. Determined Smudge Smith, who lives at one of Housing Plus Group’s retirement living schemes, took on the challenge to raise…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (445+ words) Two brothers have become UK champions on the same weekend at the 2026 PC UK Tetrathlon Championships in Warwickshire. Oliver Loud, 18, and Ben Francis, 12, both came first in their respective competitions. After three days of competition the pair, who are both…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (411+ words) Shaun Davies, Member of Parliament for Telford, recently presented 10-year-old Jacob with a Telford Community Champion Award, recognising his incredible achievements in golf and the inspiration he is providing to other young people. At the age of 10, Jacob has already…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (330+ words) One of the UK’s most experienced rally co-drivers says that the new Hills Ford Stages Rally is fantastic news for Shropshire. Church Stretton-based Phil Clarke will compete on the Shrewsbury-based Hills Ford stages, over the weekend of September 1920, sitting alongside…...