Police investigating a suspected acid attack on a three-year-old boy in Worcester last Saturday have arrested a sixth man in connection with the investigation.
The man, aged 41 and from London, was arrested for conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm in London overnight. He is currently in police custody.
Five other men who were charged in connection with the incident appeared at Kidderminster Magistrates' Court on Wednesday and have been remanded in custody.
Lakefest 2025: Saturday night headliner announced
The Saturday night headliner for Lakefest 2025 has been announced.
Council expects local government financial settlement to change overall budget position
Shropshire Council says it’s not expecting its local government financial settlement for 2025/26 to change its overall budget position.
Shropshire gets additional £9.1m to fix potholes
Shropshire is to get an additional £9.1m to fix its pothole-ridden roads.
Stern message to hospital trust
Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has been given a stern warning that things need to improve, and “to focus on the basics”.
21 home plan in Ludlow approved
An office block and garage that was previously used by Western Power in Ludlow can be demolished to make way for 21 homes.
Council to hold talks with neighbours over Powys residents' access to tips
Talks are taking place with neighbouring local authorities over strict rules that stop Powys residents using their nearest waste and recycling facility that could be over the county border.
Cleobury Mortimer care home approved
A care home can be built on the site that was previously demolished because it failed to adhere to regulations.
Potential loss of out of hours GP service in Shropshire
A NHS campaign group say the potential loss of an out of hours GP service in the county would be “catastrophic.”
