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Princess Royal Hospital to host Maternity Services open day
Maternity Services at the Princess Royal Hospital will be opening their doors this Saturday to welcome expectant parents and families.
12 Mar 2026
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Santa swaps his sleigh for a helicopter as he flies into hospital to visit children
Santa swapped his sleigh for a RAF Shawbury helicopter when he flew in to visit the Children’s Ward at the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford.
18 Dec 2025
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SaTH most improved nationally for reducing waiting times for planned care
The Trust which runs Shropshire’s two acute hospitals, is the most improved nationally for reducing waiting times for patients needing planned care – securing £2million in capital funding.
11 Dec 2025
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Investment in acute hospitals to improve access to urgent and emergency care
A significant investment in Shropshire’s two acute hospitals will improve access to urgent and emergency care and ensure patients are getting the right care in the right place.
5 Nov 2025
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New solar panels at PRH car park to save on energy bills
New solar panels are to be installed on a car park canopy at a Telford hospital, saving on energy bills and supporting investment into frontline care.
29 Oct 2025
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Shrewsbury and Telford hospitals achieve best diagnostic performance in five years
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, which runs the county’s acute hospitals, has significantly reduced its patient waiting list for diagnostic tests and scans, achieving its best performance in over five years.
9 Oct 2025
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Hospital trust reintroduces face mask wearing amid rising COVID-19 cases
NHS England guidance has prompted a local hospital trust to re-introduce mandatory face mask wearing in several key clinical areas, effective from today, Wednesday 8 October.
8 Oct 2025
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Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust named in national maternity investigation
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust has been named as one of 14 NHS trusts to be the focus of a rapid, independent national investigation into maternity and neonatal services.
15 Sept 2025
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Princess Royal Hospital unveils new 'Transforming PRH Hub'
In a major step forward for local health care, the Princess Royal Hospital has opened a new dedicated information hub to inform the public about its multi-million-pound transformation.
9 Sept 2025
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New artwork brings colour and creativity to Princess Royal Hospital
A unique piece of artwork has been donated to the Women and Children’s Centre at the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford.
1 Sept 2025
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Orthopaedic joint replacement surgery to be paused for overnight patients as £1.2m work takes place
Orthopaedic joint replacement surgery which requires an overnight stay at the PRH in Telford is to be paused for vital works.
30 Aug 2025
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Patients leave hospital on same day as shoulder replacement surgery
Two patients have undergone reverse shoulder replacement surgery and left the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford on the same day.
20 Aug 2025
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Fewer patients waiting for planned care at Shropshire’s acute hospitals
Fewer patients are waiting for planned procedures and appointments at Shropshire’s acute hospitals – with no children or young people waiting longer than a year for their treatment.
25 Jul 2025
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Hospital volunteers hit major milestone
A couple have completed more than a thousand hours of volunteering at Princess Royal Hospital in Telford and are still counting.
26 Jun 2025
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Telford hospital services restored following overnight flood repairs
The Princess Royal Hospital in Telford is rapidly returning to normal operations following significant disruption caused by a burst water pipe yesterday.
24 Jun 2025
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Princess Royal Hospital hit by flooding after burst water pipe
The Princess Royal Hospital in Telford is experiencing significant disruption due to flooding caused by a burst water pipe.
23 Jun 2025
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Nearly 5,000 patients treated at elective surgery hub as it celebrates first birthday
Nearly 5,000 patients have had their operations at the elective surgery hub at Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford, which is celebrating its first birthday.
12 Jun 2025
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Santa flies into hospital to visit children
Santa flew in to visit the Children’s Ward at the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford aboard an RAF Shawbury helicopter this week.
20 Dec 2024
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Orthopaedic joint replacement surgery resumes at hospital
Orthopaedic joint replacement surgery has resumed at the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford, which will reduce the amount of time that patients are waiting for operations.
18 Dec 2024
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Swan Suite opens at hospital for relatives
A new room which will provide staff and relatives with a dedicated space to have important conversations about end-of-life care has been opened at one of the county’s acute hospitals.
18 Oct 2024
