Construction partner announced for new operating theatre at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

15 October 2026 ModuleCo have been announced as the contractor for a new operating theatre at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH), supporting The Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Community and Hospitals NHS Group’s ongoing investment in modern healthcare facilities. The 240 square metre facility will include a new ophthalmic operating theatre, featuring an Ultra Clean Ventilation (UCV) canopy, alongside a dedicated [...]

Construction partner announced for new operating theatre at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital2026-10-15T11:07:57+01:00

There’s still time to vote for your healthcare hero

14 October 2026 There is still time to vote for your healthcare hero in the Moving to Excellence Awards   run by the NHS Group, which provides acute and community healthcare in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin. The Public Recognition Award recognises teams or individuals who have made a remarkable contribution and show exceptional compassion and dedication in their role. Four finalists [...]

There’s still time to vote for your healthcare hero2026-10-14T10:53:28+01:00

Changes to parking charges for patients and visitors at hospital trust

12 October 2026 The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) is introducing changes to car parking charges for patients and visitors from Monday 2 November 2026. The changes will apply at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH), Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) and William Farr House. The Trust has reviewed its parking arrangements as part of its ongoing management of [...]

Changes to parking charges for patients and visitors at hospital trust2026-10-12T11:23:58+01:00

Shropshire women sought for world-first baby vaccine trial

6 October 2026 Press release from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Researchers are calling on pregnant women in Shropshire to join the world-first clinical trial testing a new vaccine which could prevent infant deaths and stillbirths from a life-threatening bacterial infection. The Princess Royal Hospital in Telford, Shropshire is among 10 sites across the UK [...]

Shropshire women sought for world-first baby vaccine trial2026-10-06T16:04:06+01:00

Prestigious national award win for data-driven project transforming care for young patients

6 October 2026 A pioneering NHS project that uses data to improve care for children and young people requiring surgical orthodontic treatment has won a national patient safety award. The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), which runs the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and Princess Royal Hospital, Telford, won the Advancing Patient Safety with Data and Analytics category at [...]

Prestigious national award win for data-driven project transforming care for young patients2026-10-06T15:04:16+01:00

Patient raises £3,830 to support future Hummingbird Service patients

05 October 2026 A patient has raised an incredible £3,830 for Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Charity as a thank you for the care he received. Tudur Evans was diagnosed with a rare condition and received treatment and support from The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust’s (SaTH) Hummingbird Service. Wanting to give something back and help future patients, Dyffryn [...]

Patient raises £3,830 to support future Hummingbird Service patients2026-10-05T09:37:11+01:00

Vote for NHS hero as finalists for Moving to Excellence Awards revealed

02 October 2026 The award finalists for the NHS Group, which provides acute and community healthcare in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, have been revealed and the vote for your healthcare hero is now open. Members of the public had the chance earlier this summer to nominate their hospital hero for a special award. The Public Recognition Award recognises teams [...]

Vote for NHS hero as finalists for Moving to Excellence Awards revealed2026-10-02T11:24:30+01:00

Reminder to keep patients, visitors and staff safe

1 October 2026 To keep our patients, visitors and staff safe, please do not visit our hospitals if you have symptoms of norovirus (also called the vomiting bug). Symptoms include: Diarrhoea Vomiting Flu-like symptoms Please do not visit our hospitals for at least 48 hours after symptoms stop to prevent spreading it to others. If you are feeling unwell, [...]

Reminder to keep patients, visitors and staff safe2026-10-01T14:42:03+01:00

Hospital solar canopy to save £70,000 a year for frontline care

1 October 2026 The solar car canopy. Credit ZLC Energy A solar car canopy has been installed at Princess Royal Hospital in Telford and now generates enough power to run an operating theatre or 120 homes for the day. Installed in phases on the top deck of the staff car park near the Women and Children’s Centre, the [...]

Hospital solar canopy to save £70,000 a year for frontline care2026-10-01T12:05:14+01:00

Snap up your tickets for an evening of live music at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Charity Concert

30 September 2026 There is still time to snap up your tickets for an unforgettable fundraising evening of music featuring performances from the award-winning Jackfield Brass Band and The Arts Centre Telford (TACT)’s Community Choir - A Choired Taste. From much-loved songs from stage and screen to inspiring choral performances, the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Charity concert on Saturday 10 [...]

Snap up your tickets for an evening of live music at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Charity Concert2026-09-30T10:44:08+01:00