The two were in Raven Meadows when a purple Vespa Scooter hit them, leaving one of the women with a fractured hip.

The incident happened around half past 12 Tuesday afternoon, police are calling for any witnesses to come forward.

North Shropshire District Council have recovered Almost £47,000 from people falsley claiming Housing Benefit and a further £7,000 from those wrongly claiming Council Tax.

Their Fraud Investigation Team is currently monitoring claims to combat those benefit cheats. They have urged resident not to hesitate about telling them if they know of anyone fraudulently claiming money they’re not entitled to.

It’s to discourage football fans from parking on the streets around the New Meadow Stadium, in Shrewsbury.

Sutton Farm was the only area to respond favourably to such a zone, with more than a third supporting the idea. People around Meole Brace mainly opposed the idea, so won’t be included in the scheme.

It’s also hope it’ll encourage more use of alternative transport, including the Park & Ride service.

Oswestry’s Orthopaedic hospital has been praised by the Royal College of Surgeons. They were at the hospital to gain some insight into their clinical activities, research, as well as the way they teach.

According to medical director, Professor Iain McCall, the college were very positive and complimentary with regard to all areas of activity within the orthopaedic.

The Trust currently serves around 1.8 million people in the region.

It’s also suggested the headquarters should be at the Guildhall in town, but this could prove too costly.