Tag: Shropshire


  • Whitchurch in ‘the north’—new YouGov research reshapes England’s regional identity

    Whitchurch in ‘the north’—new YouGov research reshapes England’s regional identity

    What the YouGov study reveals A new YouGov polling project sheds fresh light on how people in England perceive regional boundaries. The study, drawing on responses from around 46,000 English adults, indicates that a notable portion of residents living north of Shrewsbury—encompassing much of north Shropshire—identify themselves as living in “the north.” This isn’t just…

  • Whitchurch in the North: YouGov Research on Regional Identity

    Whitchurch in the North: YouGov Research on Regional Identity

    What the YouGov findings show about Whitchurch and the north A new YouGov poll has stirred discussion about how people in Whitchurch and the wider north Shropshire area see themselves in relation to the rest of England. The survey, which gathers the views of thousands of English adults, reveals a striking trend: a substantial share…

  • Whitchurch and the North: YouGov reshapes regional identity

    Whitchurch and the North: YouGov reshapes regional identity

    Introduction: identity on the map Whitchurch, a historic market town in Shropshire, sits near the western edge of England. A new YouGov poll focused on how people perceive the north of England has thrown fresh light on regional identity, suggesting that a surprising number of residents north of Shrewsbury — including much of north Shropshire…

  • M54 Traffic Live: Rush Hour Chaos as Crash Halts Eastbound Lanes

    M54 Traffic Live: Rush Hour Chaos as Crash Halts Eastbound Lanes

    Live M54 Traffic Update: Eastbound Delays After Crash Commuters are facing significant delays on the M54 eastbound tonight following a serious crash that has reduced traffic to a single lane between junction 3 for Albrighton, Shropshire, and junction 2 for Wolverhampton. Emergency services are on the scene as traffic officers work to secure the area…

  • M54 Traffic Live: Eastbound Delays After Pile-Up

    M54 Traffic Live: Eastbound Delays After Pile-Up

    M54 Traffic Live: Eastbound Delays After a Serious Crash Commuters along the M54 are facing significant delays during peak hour as a crash forces the eastbound carriageway into a reduced operation. Traffic authorities have confirmed that one of the two eastbound lanes is closed from junction 3 for Albrighton in Shropshire to junction 2 for…