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How the National Trust’s art collections can shape meadow restoration

Earlier this year I found myself stood among a sea of swaying ox-eye daises in a floodplain meadow on the Attingham estate in Shropshire, on land owned by the National Trust. I noticed other plants growing here: the sunny yellows of meadow buttercup, the wine-reds of great burnet and the…

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Incense bowl and helmet handle among finds at National Trust estate dig

In new approach the charity allowed members of the public to get hands-on with archaeological dig at Attingham Estate in Shropshire.

The Independent UK

Is This England’s Most Natural And Wildest Course?

Rob Smith heads to Shropshire to revisit a course packed with quirk and charisma offering spectacular panoramas and value

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‘Birmingham is up the road but there are no buses’: privatisation a dead end for Ludlow

People in the Shropshire town have been left cut off and frustrated by the collapse of public transport

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Splash around safely: new app uses high-tech underwater sensors to judge water quality for British swimmers

Open water swimmers in Shropshire, England, can check daily data and swim without worrying about pollution

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Clive of India isn’t welcome in Shrewsbury either

Letters: Jean Garner objects to his monument in the Shropshire town and is hoping for Thangam Debbonaire’s support in getting it removed

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Willie Jones obituary

Other lives: English teacher at Shrewsbury school in Shropshire who emigrated to Japan and taught at Hokkaido University

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At last, a victory for rivers over megafarms: now councils can’t treat toxic waste as someone else’s problem

We won a high court case against Shropshire council’s plans for a new polluting poultry unit. Now a precedent has been set, says River Action founder Charles Watson

The Guardian - UK

Poultry megafarm in Shropshire halted over river pollution concerns

Planning permission quashed by high court after officials failed to consider impact of spreading manure on land

The Guardian - UK

Police investigate Enoch Powell portrait hung in village shop as ‘hate incident’

Exclusive: A Shropshire shopkeeper hung the display to show the need for ‘strong political leadership’

The Independent UK

Chicken megafarm in Shropshire must not be built, clean river group tells court

‘Huge volumes of chicken muck’ entering rivers are harmful to fish and plants, campaigners argue at Cardiff high court

The Guardian - UK

Family pay tribute to ‘loving and kind’ 18-year-old among three killed in Shropshire car crash

Teenagers Simon Evans, Jacob Holeman, and Jenson Bridges all died after Audi A1 crashed near Telford on Friday

The Independent UK

Tributes paid to ‘funny, loving’ 18-year-old passenger in triple death crash

Teenagers Simon Evans, Jacob Holman and Jenson Bridges died after the smash involving an Audi A1 in Shropshire.

Evening Standard

Third teenager dies after Shropshire crash

The 17-year-old died as a result of his injuries

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Great Courses To Play In The County Where Double Major Champion Sandy Lyle Honed His Game

Jeremy Ellwood returns to Shropshire, one of England's least populated counties, to stay and play at The Astbury and tick a couple more courses off his list...

Evening Standard

Teenager killed in dog attack named as 19-year-old Morgan Dorsett

The teenager, from Shropshire, suffered fatal injuries during an incident inside a flat in Cobhorn Drive, Hartcliffe, Bristol on Wednesday evening.

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View live streaming photos of nesting herons with new state of the art camera system

Good news for bird watchers – state of the art camera system has been set up to observe nesting herons in Shropshire, UK

Evening Standard

Men arrested after £80m cocaine haul discovered hidden under shea butter

Four men were arrested at an address in Merrington, Shropshire, after 847.50kg of cocaine was recovered at Tilbury Docks in Essex last December.

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Retirement ‘isn’t really an option’ – says Anne

The Princess Royal carried out her first public engagement in 1969 aged 18 when she opened an educational and training centre in Shropshire.

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: Winter has come and gone in a week

The Marches, Shropshire: As the ice thins and the paths begin to stick, the ravens and owls are getting busy with their breeding season

The Guardian - UK

‘Telford model’ is more effective for child abuse inquiries, says former chair

Tom Crowther KC says public inquiries seen as ‘Rolls-Royce solution’ but local review in Shropshire led to real progress

The Guardian - UK

Meet Gem the cocker spaniel – the face of UK pet cloning

Commercial animal cloning is banned in the UK, so Gemini Genetics in Shropshire freezes cells bound for the US

The Guardian - UK

‘The sores on the fish are nasty’: what’s behind the changes in the River Severn?

Faced with a dearth of data on the impact of local mega farms, volunteers have shown sewage pollution has soared

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UK’s intensive farming hotspots have 79 times more chickens than people, data shows

Despite large poultry units being a key driver of river pollution, their number has soared near the Wye and Severn

The Guardian - UK

The streetlights going out over Britain tell a brutal story: austerity isn’t over – it’s getting worse

Labour won’t achieve its aim of reviving the UK’s economy until it takes the plight of cash-starved councils more seriously, writes Guardian columnist John Harris

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