Funding is being made available to farms in hereford shropshire nottingham staffordshire and worcestershire.

Government funding is being made available for farms that were affected by severe flooding in February. It is being made available for farms in Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire and Nottinghamshire.

Shropshire farmer urges flood-hit farms to apply for funding

Simon Wright was in charge of Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust as it was given three formal warnings over safety failures - and as it went into special measures. 

Charlotte Cross: Former boss at troubled hospital trust gets ‘improvement’ job

21 residents at Craven Arms tested positive for the virus on Sunday (July 26).

Shropshire Council confirm coronavirus outbreak at caravan site

Recurrent failings in maternity safety, such as the ones which led to the ongoing scandal at Shropshire’s hospitals, are to be investigated by MPs.

Charlotte Cross: NHS maternity safety to be investigated amid Shropshire crisis

Furious families at the heart of one of the biggest NHS care scandals in history have slammed senior health bosses over delays publishing an investigation into a ‘cover up’ by hospital board members in Shropshire.

Charlotte Cross: Families demand answers from maternity 'cover up' investigation

The National Trust has reopened some gardens to limited numbers of visitors who have booked in advance.

National Trust sites in the Midlands begin to open to visitors as lockdown eases

Beryl Hewlett was wheeled off the ward to start her journey home  - more than a month after contracting the virus.

Staff line corridors after 87-year-old is discharged having beaten coronavirus

A Shrewsbury woman who tested positive for coronavirus was applauded by NHS staff at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH).

65-year-old coronavirus survivor from Shrewsbury is applauded off hospital ward

Two men have been arrested after staging a protest against the coronavirus lockdown on the roof of Shrewsbury College.

Two men arrested after lockdown protest on college roof

More than 1,000 people in the UK have now died after contracting COVID-19.

More coronavirus deaths in the Midlands as UK death toll passes 1,000

Eloise Parry died in April 2015 after taking eight pills containing the poisonous Dinitrophenol (DNP).


Man convicted for second time over bulimic student’s slimming pills death

The family are selling up because they're getting divorced, although the draw will take place on Valentine's Day. 

How a £2 raffle ticket could win you a £545,000 countryside house

Police and the RSPCA are attempting to find the owner of Honey - a dog found abandoned at the side of a road

Appeal for owner after dog found "emaciated" at side of road

Council teams are now looking for volunteers to help with bringing the iconic anti-knife crime sculpture back to the Midlands. 


Appeal for help to bring the Knife Angel to Telford

62-year-old Gus Hales is on a two-week hunger strike outside a charity in Shropshire, hoping to raise awareness of veterans who need help.

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