Following a trial at Telford Magistrates’ Court on Monday 5 November 2018, a private hire driver has been found guilty of an…
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Telford private hire driver found guilty after failing to take a guide dog in his vehicle
News from our partners: Further controlled explosions will be carried out in Oswestry (update – 15:00 25/10)
News from our partners West Mercia Police Earlier today (Thursday 25 October 2018) a controlled explosion was carried out in Oswestry after…
News from our partners: Old artillery shells found on building site in Park Hall, Oswestry
News from our partners West Mercia Police Yesterday afternoon (Wednesday 24 October 2018) police were informed old artillery shells had been found…
News from our partners: Environment Agency advice for Bonfire Night event organisers
News from our partners Environment Agency If your Bonfire Night (Monday 5 November 2018, or preceding weekend) plans include an actual bonfire,…
News from our partners: Oswestry residents group continues to flourish and grow

News from our partners Shropshire Towns and Rural Housing (STAR Housing) The Trees Residents Group is celebrating a string of recent successes…
Adult safeguarding and National Hate Crime Awareness Week – 13-20 October 2018

National Hate Crime Awareness Week, 13-20 October 2018, will raise awareness of what Hate Crime is, encourage reporting, and promote local support…
West Mercia Police and Shropshire’s trading standards team join forces for Operation Rogue Trader

Rogue traders and aggressive doorstep sellers were targeted this week by Shropshire Council’s trading standards team, working in collaboration with West Mercia…
National Hate Crime Awareness Week 2018 (13-20 October)

Organisations across Shropshire are working together to raise awareness of hate incidents and hate crime as part of the National Hate Crime…
Chinese takeaway in Highley fined for breaches of food hygiene law

A Chinese takeaway in Highley has been fined a total of £4,000 for 17 breaches of food hygiene law and smoke-free legislation.…
Warning following increase in online dating scams
Shropshire Council’s public protection team is warning people not to fall for ‘romance scams’ or ‘money scams’, following a recent increase in…