The Bomb Squad are on site in Fordshill Road in Rotherwas.
West Mercia Police were called to the location after a potential suspect explosive was found.
Bomb disposal experts from Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) are on scene.
Several businesses in the area have reportedly been evacuated as a precaution.
Chapel Road and Fordshill Road at Rotherwas have been closed.
More to follow.
Victoria Road in Much Wenlock to be resurfaced
Victoria Road in Much Wenlock is to be resurfaced overnight from Monday 7 to Friday 11 October 2024.
New dedicated Ludlow park and ride service to launch
A new, dedicated Ludlow park and ride service will begin operating on Saturday 5 October 2024 – with improvements to Ludlow’s town centre bus services being introduced at the same time.
New stop smoking service launches ahead of Stoptober
Shropshire Council’s Healthy Lives Service have launched a new stop smoking service ahead of the national Stoptober campaign which encourages smokers to join the thousands of others who are committing to quitting for the month of October and beyond.
Shropshire Council agrees scheme to unlock extra capital funding from car parks
Shropshire Councillors have approved plans that could help it access funding needed to secure its vital transformation programme to reduce day-to-day running costs.
Crowdfund Shropshire: there’s still time to apply for funding
Crowdfund Shropshire, a civic fundraising platform where community groups can get their projects funded by public and grant funding, is currently open for applications until Wednesday 2 October 2024.
£100,000 awarded to Shropshire’s community transport operators
Shropshire Council has awarded £100,000 to Shropshire Community Transport Consortium to invest in and improve services across their network.
Where Leominster fell short
Leominster is setting its goals as a town for the next three years. But a review of its previous “corporate plan” shows not all such goals were met last time.
Rubber stamp for Shropshire council’s Guildhall move
Shropshire Council will move it’s headquarters to Shrewsbury town centre by the end of the year after councillors voted to push ahead with plans to leave Shirehall.
