Positive patient experiences at hospital Trust highlighted in national survey

28 August 2026 A national survey has highlighted improving patient experiences at the Trust, which runs the county’s acute hospitals. The Adult Inpatient Survey 2025 captures the experiences of people who stayed in hospital for at least one night. The latest findings show an improvement in The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust’s (SaTH) overall patient satisfaction score, alongside [...]

Positive patient experiences at hospital Trust highlighted in national survey2026-08-28T14:14:18+01:00

Enjoy an evening of live music at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Charity Concert 2026

25/08/2026 Join the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Charity 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 concert on Saturday 10 October 2026 at Wrekin College, Wellington, Telford, promises [...]

Enjoy an evening of live music at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Charity Concert 20262026-08-25T10:59:59+01:00

Annual General Meeting (AGM) Invitation 2026

Read the official notice here. Invitation from Andrew Morgan, Chair in Common I am pleased to invite you to Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust and The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), which will take place on Thursday 24 September at 2:00pm (with information stands showcasing work by our colleagues from 1:00pm-1:45pm). The venue is [...]

Annual General Meeting (AGM) Invitation 20262026-08-24T16:22:21+01:00

‘Daunting experience’ improved thanks to funding from local cancer charity

Monday 24 August A Shropshire hospital clinic room has been transformed following the addition of a nature-inspired mural, funded by the region’s primary cancer charity. Lingen Davies Cancer Support commissioned local artist Charlotte Tisdale to design, and hand paint a piece of artwork for the ceiling in a clinic room at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. Most of the treatments [...]

‘Daunting experience’ improved thanks to funding from local cancer charity2026-08-24T10:41:39+01:00

Changes to car parking at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital from 1 September

Following feedback from patients, visitors and colleagues, we are making some changes to the allocation of car parking spaces at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. The changes will come into effect from Tuesday 1 September and will help us make the best use of the parking available across the hospital site. What is changing? From 1 September: Staff Car Park 4 [...]

Changes to car parking at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital from 1 September2026-08-24T16:21:47+01:00

CQC recognises learning and improvement in hospital services

Leaders at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust have welcomed the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) latest reports showing sustained improvement whilst recognising services are under “immense pressure” and there is further to go. The CQC inspected medical care and urgent and emergency care services at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and Princess Royal Hospital in March 2026. The Care Quality [...]

CQC recognises learning and improvement in hospital services2026-08-21T08:03:39+01:00

Cancer trial at Community Diagnostic Centre shortlisted for national award

18 August 2026 The team leading a pioneering cancer trial, which has reduced waiting times for patients whilst developing a new test, has been shortlisted for a national award. The Research & Innovation team at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), working alongside Origin Sciences, has been recognised for the TRIOMIC cancer trial. As part of the trial, [...]

Cancer trial at Community Diagnostic Centre shortlisted for national award2026-08-18T15:48:54+01:00

‘The Great Trek’ – Bryce’s 5-day hike raises funds for children’s ward

11 July 2026 Bryce's 5-day hike across Snowdonia has raised £2,000 for Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Charity In May, Bryce Corden took on the incredible challenge, hiking the length of Eryri (Snowdonia) from north to south in just five days. Along the way he covered an impressive 90 kilometres and climbed over 4,000 metres in elevation. As he made [...]

‘The Great Trek’ – Bryce’s 5-day hike raises funds for children’s ward2026-08-17T13:36:27+01:00

The National Conversation: helping shape the communities we care for

The National Conversation is a UK-wide listening initiative asking people what they value about community life and the communities they want to build together. Why does this matter to the NHS? Because community connection is one of the strongest determinants of health and wellbeing. The colleagues and patients we work with every day see — and feel — what's working and [...]

The National Conversation: helping shape the communities we care for2026-08-14T12:22:17+01:00

State-of-the-art robotic surgery in operation at Princess Royal Hospital

12 August 2026 Patients at the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford are benefiting from the latest robotic technology, which is helping to reduce the time they spend in hospital following complex operations. The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has expanded its use of robotic assisted surgery (RAS) with a new robot system based in the Elective [...]

State-of-the-art robotic surgery in operation at Princess Royal Hospital2026-08-12T15:58:46+01:00