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Shrewsbury MP celebrates annual Fish and Chip Day
Britain’s most famous national dish is being celebrated today with many of Shropshire’s popular chip shops marking the annual Fish and Chip Day.
5 Jun 2026
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New life injected into Sentinel Works site by firm’s major investment
The major refurbishment of a famous precision engineering works was celebrated as Shrewsbury's MP met the new bosses and was given an extensive tour of the premises.
3 Jun 2026
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Villagers reach out to volunteer-run bus service
Residents in a Shropshire village say they’re thrilled that a new bus service – run by a not-for-profit, volunteer-run organisation – will give them more options for trips to and from town.
26 May 2026
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Shrewsbury MP demands urgent action on UK’s water industry
Urgent action to transform and improve Britain’s core services – and especially the performance of the water industry – has been demanded by a Shropshire MP in an address to Parliament.
22 May 2026
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New NHS pre-op centre ‘just fantastic’ says MP
A new NHS centre – designed to cut waiting lists and provide services within the heart of the community – has been hailed by a Shropshire MP as ‘just fantastic’.
18 May 2026
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Pontesbury's Big Green Day is declared a triumph
A community gathering at a Shropshire village that celebrated the wonders of the natural world while providing fun and information for visitors has been declared ‘a complete triumph’.
8 May 2026
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New jobs at Royal Mail after concerns raised over delayed deliveries
New jobs are being created by Royal Mail in Shrewsbury after concerns were raised by the town’s MP about long delays in delivery times.
3 May 2026
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Campaign re-energised to win direct train to London
With just weeks to go before decision day on the proposed direct train service between Shropshire and London, the campaign to secure the new rail link is being re-energised.
24 Apr 2026
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Poor rail connections are a big missed opportunity, says Shrewsbury MP
Poor rail connections in Shropshire and other rural areas amount to ‘a big missed opportunity’, Shrewsbury MP Julia Buckley has told the House of Commons.
7 Apr 2026
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Local charities hit by funding and grant cuts
A Shropshire MP says she is ‘greatly saddened’ to see much-loved local charities being hit by significant losses in local authority funding and grant aid.
31 Mar 2026
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£1m secured for vital flood defence funding for Shrewsbury and Minsterley
Flood defences in Shrewsbury and Minsterley are set to receive a significant boost following the Government’s announcement of a £830 million investment for schemes across the country.
23 Mar 2026
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Special award for Shrewsbury fashion store owner
A well-known Shropshire fashion and jewellery store owner was this week presented with a special award for driving innovation and making a positive impact on the community.
11 Mar 2026
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Shropshire’s rail ambitions for direct service to London gain momentum
The prospect of a direct rail link between Shropshire and the capital moved a significant step closer yesterday as a high-profile delegation took their case directly to the heart of government.
3 Mar 2026
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Parents’ voices heard – and wishes acted upon, says Shrewsbury MP
The voices of parents in Shropshire have been heard – and their wishes acted upon, says a local MP who has championed reforms to schooling for children with special educational needs.
26 Feb 2026
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Shrewsbury MP seeks public support for direct trains to London
An appeal for signatures of support has been launched to help secure a new direct rail service linking Shropshire and London.
16 Feb 2026
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Revamp on the agenda as Minister visits Shrewsbury Railway Station
A Welsh Government Minister has raised the prospect of major improvements to the historic Grade II listed Shrewsbury Railway Station.
9 Feb 2026
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Changes to vet sector hailed as great news for pet lovers
The biggest vet sector reforms in 60 years will save families money and bring greater transparency to the costs of veterinary care, says a Shropshire MP.
6 Feb 2026
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Move to end scourge of pavement parking welcomed
A Government move granting new powers to councils to clamp down on pavement parking has been welcomed by a Shropshire MP following an escalation in complaints from local residents.
18 Jan 2026
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Shrewsbury bowling club praised as huge benefit to community
A Shrewsbury bowling club has been praised as ‘a huge benefit to the community’ – hosting alongside its crown green competitions a range of social events from coffee mornings to quiz nights.
8 Jan 2026
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Shrewsbury MP meets Feargal Sharkey to discuss water reform
Prominent environmental campaigner Feargal Sharkey has been in discussion with a Shropshire MP about tackling the scourge of water pollution.
19 Dec 2025
