
Five injured in three-vehicle collision on A53 Hodnet Bypass
A section of the A53 was closed this afternoon following a serious three-vehicle collision that left multiple people injured and required a complex rescue operation.
9 Feb 2026

A section of the A53 was closed this afternoon following a serious three-vehicle collision that left multiple people injured and required a complex rescue operation.
9 Feb 2026

Emergency services were called to the scene of a two-vehicle collision on the A53 at Hopton near Hodnet on Sunday afternoon.
19 Aug 2024

Police in Shropshire have issued a fresh dispersal order on the A53 Hodnet Bypass following an increase in anti-social behaviour.
23 Feb 2024

Three men have been arrested following an incident on the A53 Hodnet bypass which took place on Saturday.
18 Feb 2024

Emergency services were called to three separate collisions in the county on Sunday afternoon.
29 May 2023

Shropshire Council’s cabinet will next week be asked to approve the permanent closure of the council’s highways depots in Bridgnorth and Hodnet.
13 Oct 2022

A man has been charged following two armed robberies near Market Drayton on Thursday.
28 May 2022

Police officers investigating two armed robberies near Market Drayton have arrested a man.
27 May 2022

Police are investigating following two armed robberies in North Shropshire on Thursday morning.
26 May 2022

A Shropshire firefighter is walking and running 100 km on a treadmill at Hodnet Fire Station this weekend to help a six-year-old girl achieve her dream of walking.
21 Sept 2021

Shropshire Council has responded to concerns about the planned closure of its highways depot in Bridgnorth and Hodnet, by further explaining the reasons behind the proposals.
18 Aug 2021

Mobile network operator EE is extending its 4G coverage in five areas of Shropshire as part of the Shared Rural Network initiative.
24 Feb 2021

Police and Trading Standards have seized around £50,000 worth of counterfeit goods after a car was stopped in Hodnet.
18 Sept 2018

Firefighters from across north Shropshire and Wellington have today tackled a fire involving around 300 tonnes of baled hay at Hopton near Hodnet.
3 Sept 2016

Two people were cut free following a collision on the A53 Hodnet bypass on Thursday.
1 Sept 2016

One person has been taken to hospital following a five vehicle collision at Marchamley near Hodnet.
19 Apr 2016

A Shropshire family has been left devastated after their pet dog was stolen during a burglary at their home in Hodnet.
11 Nov 2015

A new bus service is being launched to connect students from the Newport and Market Drayton area with Telford College of Arts and Technology.
27 Aug 2015

A van driver has been injured in a collision involving a flatbed lorry in Shropshire today.
11 Jun 2015

Shropshire firefighters are turning rags to riches for the Fire Fighters’ Charity after the successful launch of 13 recycling centres at county fire stations.
19 Nov 2014