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Hospital trust volunteer enjoys special recognition at palace garden party
A long-serving volunteer from The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust has attended a royal garden party in recognition of his service.
2 Jun 2026
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Patients waiting less time for planned care in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin
Patients are waiting less time for their planned care thanks to improvements being made to reduce waiting lists by the NHS group, which provides acute and community healthcare in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin.
15 May 2026
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Shropshire volunteers go the extra mile to support hospital patients
A life-preserving kidney dialysis patient is among hundreds of people in Shropshire benefiting from an innovative volunteer driver scheme that is transforming hospital discharge and outpatient care.
29 Mar 2026
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Hospital Trust awarded Gold Charter for care of premature and sick babies
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust has been awarded a Gold Baby Charter Award by the charity Bliss for the care provided to premature and sick babies.
26 Mar 2026
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New hospital unit to provide faster access to diagnosis and treatment
A new Urology Investigation Unit is set to open at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH), providing improved facilities, increased capacity and faster access to diagnosis and treatment for patients.
24 Mar 2026
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Cancer trial plays part in improving waiting time for patients
A cancer trial, which is developing a new test to detect colorectal cancer and high-risk polyps, is playing a huge part in improving the waiting times for patients.
23 Mar 2026
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Shropshire’s acute hospitals celebrate role in landmark cancer trial
Local patients with prostate cancer are benefitting from greater survival rates following a landmark study that has transformed the standard of care for men with prostate cancer.
19 Mar 2026
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£100k of funding awarded to hospital Trust for energy upgrades
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust has been awarded £100,000 to install clean energy upgrades, helping to reduce energy bills.
14 Mar 2026
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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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New emergency care facilities open at RSH as part of redevelopment project
Patients needing emergency care at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital will now benefit from improved facilities, as the third phase of the Emergency Department refurbishment opens.
10 Mar 2026
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Telford & Wrekin Council welcomes milestone as SaTH exits special measures
Telford & Wrekin Council has welcomed the announcement that The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust has exited special measures, but has stressed that it wants to see the good progress continue.
7 Mar 2026
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Milestone as SaTH exits special measures after sustained improvement
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has exited special measures after demonstrating substantial and sustained improvement – a significant milestone on its improvement journey.
5 Mar 2026
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New visual guide helps children feel calmer in hospital
A play practitioner at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust has created a new visual tool to help children and their families feel calmer during scans and other procedures.
5 Mar 2026
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Hospital patients taking part in study to explore shorter radiotherapy treatments
The Trust, which runs the county’s acute hospitals, is involved in a study to explore whether shorter, higher-dose radiotherapy treatments can improve the quality of life for patients with advanced lung cancer.
27 Feb 2026
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Hospital Trust expands Critical Care Support across Shrewsbury and Telford
A team which helps the sickest patients at the county’s two acute hospitals has been expanded to improve the care offered.
20 Feb 2026
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Innovative theatre lists reduce waiting times for patients
Surgeons have undertaken two high intensity theatre lists in one day – reducing the amount of time patients are waiting for their planned operations.
16 Feb 2026
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Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Park & Ride fare to rise to £2
From Monday 16 February, the cost of using the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) Park & Ride will see an increase to £2 per journey for patients and visitors.
11 Feb 2026
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Shropshire's acute hospitals celebrate success in endoscopy training
Care for local patients using endoscopy services at Shropshire’s two acute hospitals is being improved as clinicians are benefitting from high-quality teaching and training.
9 Feb 2026
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Trust exceeds national target for cancer 28-day Faster Diagnosis Standard
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust has significantly improved its performance for diagnosing or ruling out suspected cancer within four weeks.
4 Feb 2026
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New dialysis system at Hollinswood House cuts waste and saves money
A new dialysis delivery system at Hollinswood House in Telford is helping The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust to improve safety for staff, reduce waste and save money.
30 Jan 2026
