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Buildwas Bridge set for emergency closure next week
Buildwas Bridge will be closed to vehicles from Monday 8 December, for up to two days, for investigation works.
4 Dec 2025
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Next phase of Buildwas highway work to begin in September
The next phase of a major highway improvement scheme on Much Wenlock Road, Buildwas is set to commence on Monday, 8 September 2025.
5 Aug 2025
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National Grid to excavate road near Buildwas as part of major project
Work is set to begin on a major electricity distribution infrastructure project, which will be serving Ironbridge, Telford and the wider Shropshire areas.
18 Oct 2023
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Two casualties taken to major trauma centre following collision in Buildwas
Two women have been taken to a major trauma centre after a two car collision in Buildwas this morning.
10 Aug 2023
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Shropshire Council begins strategic development sites consultation
A ten-week public consultation on a number of strategic development sites in the Shropshire Council area has begun today.
1 Jul 2019
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Councillors to discuss developments at Buildwas, Tern Hill and M54 sites
Plans for developments at the former Ironbridge Power Station in Buildwas, Clive Barracks at Tern Hill and on land near Junction 3 of the M54 will be discussed by councillors next week.
12 Mar 2019
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River search carried out following reports of a person in the water at Buildwas
A major search of the River Severn in Buildwas was carried out yesterday following reports of a possible person in the water.
16 Jun 2016
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Decision on future of Buildwas Primary School deferred
A decision on whether to proceed with the proposed closure of Buildwas Primary School is now set to be made by Shropshire Council’s Cabinet on Wednesday 4 November 2015.
22 Oct 2015
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Council proposes to consult on closure of Buildwas Primary School
Shropshire Council is planning to consult on proposals which could result in the closure of Buildwas Primary School.
6 Jul 2015
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Buildwas Primary School vows to improve following inspection
Staff and governors at Buildwas Primary School are working with Shropshire Council to address the outcomes of a recent report from a Government inspector.
24 Mar 2015
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Firefighters tackle fire at Ironbridge Power Station
Firefighters from across Shropshire were yesterday called to a fire at Ironbridge Power Station, the second in just over a month.
9 Mar 2014
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Fire breaks out in turbine at Ironbridge Power Station
Firefighters were this morning called to Ironbridge Power Station after a fire broke out in a turbine.
4 Feb 2014
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Telford & Wrekin pupils take part in safety event
Almost 2,000 Telford and Wrekin year six children are set to attend a 13-day event at Buildwas Abbey starting today.
24 Jun 2013
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Buildwas Bridge to reopen today
Buildwas Bridge, which carries the A4169 Buildwas to Much Wenlock road over the River Severn, is scheduled to reopen to traffic at midday.
23 Feb 2013
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Charity cheques stolen in Buildwas burglary
Cheques made out to the Help for Heroes charity totalling £8,000 were among items stolen during a daylight burglary at a home in Buildwas.
7 Sept 2011
