00:00This is your morning update for Tuesday 27th May 2025, brought to you by the Shropshire Star.
00:10It's fantastic news! Why brand new factory will put Telford at Foundation of British Defence.
00:18A £400m new gun barrel factory set to be built in Telford will help triple the UK's defence capacity by 2030, defence firm Rheinmetall says.
00:31New Thai restaurant planned for Shrewsbury Town Centre will provide boost to area, agents say.
00:37A new Thai restaurant and bar, which could be about to open its doors in a former Shrewsbury catalogue shop, is positive news for the town centre, agents say.
00:50It's high time the government took rural areas seriously. Shropshire MP campaigns to improve mobile phone signal across county.
00:58MP Helen Morgan campaign to improve rural mobile phone signal is progressing, with a cross-party enquiry into the subject now underway.