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  • Crafty weekend at The Globe in Hay

    This weekend sees the Big Skill Crafts Festival and Workshops at The Globe in Hay-on-Wye. The popular annual event celebrates craftsmanship, handmade arts and crafts and showcases local makers. Among the crafts on display and workshops and demonstrations

  • Veterinary surgeon found guilty of causing death crash

    A VETERINARY surgeon has been convicted of causing the death of a woman in a crash near Ludlow. A jury found 62-year-old Stephen Lomax guilty of causing the death of Carol Pearson by careless driving following a two-day trial at Shrewsbury Crown

  • Evening car boot fundraises for local charities

    FOLLOWING a successful first event last month, there will be a second evening car boot at the Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre on Thursday, July 25. This event will continue to run on the last Thursday of every month. Raising funds for local

  • Police speed checks near Clee Hill

    POLICE carried out patrols near Clee Hill last week. The community speed team enforced the law on the A4117 through Doddington. They said that a total of 48 vehicles were checked yesterday. One vehicle was found to be speeding and one warning

  • Calls for safety measures to prevent deadly accidents on A49

    COUNTY councillors have renewed calls to keep up the pressure on Highways England in a bid to ‘save lives’ along the A49. Residents have campaigned tirelessly to improve the safety of the road and have held regular meetings with the national highways