Cars no longer need bookings for Shropshire recycling centers, but vans and trailers still require appointments. Shropshire Council Scraps Tip Booking System for Cars The council implemented a new system in November. It required advance booking for recycling centers, applying to all five household sites. This rule changes later this month. Cars no longer require…
Plans submitted to convert the old Brooks Around the Corner into nine apartments after restaurant closure. Former Oswestry Restaurant May Become Nine New Flats Someone wants to change a building into flats. This building is in Shropshire. It’s the old Brooks Around the Corner place, and the plan is to build nine new flats there.…
West Mercia Police restructures, reducing policing areas to two. Civilian jobs may be cut; new roles created. West Mercia Police Area Changes: Shifts to Two New Command Structures The police area is now five parts, encompassing Herefordshire and nearby areas. Things are changing to two areas: Herefordshire/Worcestershire, and Shropshire/Telford and Wrekin. Some civilian jobs might…
West Mercia Police seized 109 e-scooters in 2024 due to legal issues. Action follows misuse reports, scooters seen as vehicles West Mercia Police Seize Over 100 E-Scooters in 2024 Amid Concerns Hey, guess what happened with e-scooters? Back in April, West Mercia Police made a big announcement. They said officers would grab e-scooters they saw.…
A renovated four-bedroom home near Whitchurch boasts modern features, a spacious layout, and an optional building plot. Modern Family Home near Whitchurch Listed at £550k With Building Plot This house got fixed up nicely. The current owners made it modern. You walk into a bright entrance. It has cool stairs and big windows. Downstairs is…
John Rowlands gets two years for arson. He set fire to his Oswestry flat and endangered residents. Oswestry Arsonist Gets Two Year Sentence For Reckless Fire John Rowlands lived in Whitchurch. He lived on Matthew Henry Court. He got two years in prison for setting his Oswestry flat on fire. The sentencing happened February 7.…