The UK is building its first inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) following UK ratification of the 2003 UNESCO ...

Comedian Greg Davies has fondly recounted a botched Christmas light switch-on he performed in his hometown. The Taskmaster ...

Hark! A Shropshire town is holding a new Christmas carol concert, and organisers hope it will become a festive tradition.

A horse was rescued by firefighters this morning, Saturday 11 October, after becoming trapped in a fieldside brook near Wem. Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service were called to the scene at Northwood, ...

Bellway Strategic Land has submitted outline plans for a housing development in Wem, Shropshire, which could deliver up to 175 homes alongside over 18 acres of public green space. The proposals cover ...

A proposal has been lodged for up to 175 homes and more than 18 acres of public green space in Wem, Shropshire. The 32-acre site would see over half of its land made accessible to the community, ...

Planning approval has been granted for 100 new homes in Wem, Shropshire. Persimmon Homes West Midlands have secured approval for the new homes at Lowe Hill Road. The development, on land with existing ...

Bomb squads descended on a quaint market town to carry out a controlled explosion after an ammunition shell was donated to a charity shop. Army experts rushed to Wem, Shropshire, and sealed off part ...

If you are considering boarding school for your child but worried by the high fees, British state schools might be a solution. Education is free for anyone with a British passport and room and board ...

Pauline Dee said her family and the residents of Wem had helped her achieve success in community work A woman who was the first female councillor and mayor of her home town has been awarded a British ...

Residents of Long Eaton experienced the effects of a magnitude 3.8 earthquake. People living in the Derbyshire town, which borders Nottinghamshire said rooms and desks had been "shaking" as a result ...