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Shifnal road concerns raised at Albrighton 800 homes green belt inquiry

Well, Albrighton residents, it looks like traffic is a hot topic! Campaigners from our neighbouring Shifnal have been voicing their worries about the potential impact of 800 new homes right here in Albrighton. This is something that could certainly affect our local roads, so it's definitely worth keeping an eye on.

18 September 2026
Bing News (Google News)

Diversion planned while busy county route near Albrighton is resurfaced

Good news for drivers in Albrighton! Shropshire Council is planning some essential resurfacing work on Woodhouse Lane, which will help keep our local roads in tip-top condition. Just a heads-up, there will be a diversion in place from Monday to Friday, October 5th to 9th, so please plan your journeys accordingly.

18 September 2026
BBC Shropshire

Rayner to rule on landmark green belt appeal

Big news for Albrighton! A landmark green belt appeal right here in our village could have a massive impact on future planning decisions across the region. We'll be keeping a close eye on this one!

17 September 2026
Bing News (Google News)

Secretary of State to decide Albrighton planning appeal

Exciting news for Albrighton residents! The Secretary of State is stepping in to make the final call on that big planning appeal for the mixed-use development right here in our village. We'll be keeping a close eye on how this impacts our community.

17 September 2026
Bing News (Google News)

'Not sustainable, not justified' - Inquiry into 800 homes plan for Albrighton green belt opens

Well, Albrighton residents, the big planning inquiry into the proposed 800 homes on our precious green belt has officially kicked off! It's a really important moment for our community, with many of you making your voices heard about protecting our lovely countryside.

15 September 2026
Bing News (Google News)

Showdown over Albrighton green belt begins as inquiry over 800-home plan due to open today

Big news for Albrighton! Today marks the start of a crucial inquiry into plans for a significant new development on our cherished green belt land off Patshull Road. It's a real showdown over the future of 800 homes, a local centre, and more, so stay tuned for updates!

14 September 2026
Bing News (Google News)

Villagers protest over 800 green belt homes plan

It's been a busy week for our village, with residents taking to the streets to voice their concerns. A protest walk was held right here in Albrighton, highlighting worries about proposed new housing developments on our precious green belt land.

12 September 2026
Bing News (Google News)

Public meeting sends final ‘message of opposition’ to plans for 800 homes in Albrighton

Well, Albrighton residents certainly made their voices heard this week! A fantastic turnout at the Red House saw over 200 of us packing in to show our strong opposition to those proposed housing plans for our green belt land. It's great to see our community coming together like this!

9 September 2026
Bing News (Google News)

Hundreds gather to oppose 800 home Albrighton green belt development ahead of public inquiry

Our Albrighton community has been making its voice heard loud and clear this week! Hundreds of residents came together to stand against the proposed 800-home development, demonstrating the strong feelings many have about our precious green belt. It's a crucial moment for our village as a public inquiry gets underway.

9 September 2026
Bing News (Google News)

Plans submitted to build four houses in Albrighton

Exciting news for our community! Plans have just been submitted for a new development that could bring four lovely new homes to Albrighton. This proposal, located on land west of Mount Pleasant in Beamish Lane, is definitely one to keep an eye on as it takes shape.

30 August 2026
Bing News (Google News)

Albrighton campaign group urges local people to back the ‘Great Green Belt Walk’

Our very own Albrighton is in the spotlight as a local campaign group is calling on us all to join the 'Great Green Belt Walk' next month! It's a fantastic chance to show our support against overdevelopment plans right here in our community. Let's get our walking shoes on and make our voices heard!

29 August 2026
Bing News (Google News)

Albrighton Co-op worker threatened with knife in terrifying robbery

Oh dear, a frightening incident unfolded right here in our Albrighton Co-op! We're hearing that a member of staff was threatened with a knife during a robbery. It's a worrying thought for our usually peaceful community.

23 August 2026
BBC Shropshire

Pensioner to run marathon to save village greenbelt

Well done to Albrighton's own Nick Price, who's lacing up his running shoes for an incredible marathon challenge! He's not just running for fitness, but to protect our precious greenbelt right here in Albrighton from any unwelcome development.

22 May 2026
BBC Shropshire

Man dies and teen seriously injured in M54 crash

Tragic news from the M54 this morning as a serious collision has led to a fatality and a young person being taken to hospital. The incident caused significant disruption, with the eastbound carriageway closed for a period between Albrighton's junction three and junction two.

15 May 2026
Football League World

How Marc Albrighton feels about Leicester City coaching return - Foxes snub revealed

How Marc Albrighton feels about Leicester City coaching return - Foxes snub revealed  Football League World

30 March 2026
Bing News (Google News)

Retired Premier League title winner, 35, offers to return to help former club escape Championship relegation fight

Great news for Leicester City fans, but it's also exciting for us here in Albrighton! Our very own Marc Albrighton, the former Premier League winner, has reportedly offered to return to the pitch to help his old club. We'll be keeping an eye on this developing story!

29 March 2026
Daily Mail

ALBRIGHTON: I'd love to help Leicester - here's why it won't happen

ALBRIGHTON: I'd love to help Leicester - here's why it won't happen  Daily Mail

29 March 2026
Transfermarkt

Marc Albrighton

Exciting news for football fans in Albrighton! Our very own Marc Albrighton has been making waves in the football world, and his career journey is being tracked by Transfermarkt. It's always fantastic to see a local lad achieve such success on the pitch!

27 March 2026
BBC

Albrighton

Great news for our Albrighton community! The BBC has featured our lovely village, highlighting what makes it such a special place to live. We're always proud to see Albrighton in the spotlight!

27 March 2026
whitchurchherald.co.uk

Albrighton undone as Prees United hit back to take the points

Well, it's a tough one for our Albrighton team this week, as they faced Prees United and unfortunately, the points went the other way. It's always disappointing when the lads can't quite secure the win on home turf.

20 March 2026

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