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Oswestry mayor calls for an end to using damaging weedkillers
A bee collecting nectar
A bee collecting nectar

Councillor Olly Rose wants manual or non-chemical methods to be used and for Oswestry Town Council to investigate the cost of using “foamstream” weed removal which uses heat as the main element in the battle against weeds.

In a notice of motion to the full council meeting on Wednesday, the mayor calls for the council to ask Shropshire Council to stop the use of glyphosates and oppose any use of neonictinoids in Oswestry.

“Shropshire Council has no policy on glyphosate use or guidance on how to use at present,” she says.

She also wants the town

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MP warns people will turn to ‘dangerous DIY dentistry’ if NHS contracts are not sorted
Helen Morgan has called for action to address the lack of NHS dentistry available to county residents
Helen Morgan has called for action to address the lack of NHS dentistry available to county residents

North Shropshire’s Liberal Democrat MP Helen Morgan said she had met with NHS leaders in parliament this week to discuss the issue – which she said is leading to a decline in dental care across the county.

It comes as House of Commons data reveals that just 35.4 per cent of adults and 49.8 per cent of children in North Shropshire have seen a dentist in the last two years.

Dental treatment with the NHS is not free for the public, but the

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