The Long Mynd in the Shropshire Hills is a site of Special Scientific Interest ... where around 240 acres of arable land is are being restored to heath-land in a ten-year project. Mr Lloyd said: ...

The National Trust will plant thousands of violets on the Shropshire Hills Thousands of violets will be planted across the Shropshire Hills in a bid to help a rare species of butterfly.

Richard Brock, 67, discovered the record-breaking, 64.8g nugget while on an organised expedition on farmland in the Shropshire hills, prompting a wave of excitement dubbed the 'Shropshire Gold Rush'.

It might be May on Saturday but residents of a Shropshire village woke up to scenes ... Snow was also reported on the Stretton Hills, but with warmer weather forecast it is not expected to stay.