Essential repairs to the statue of Lord Hill in Shrewsbury will begin next month, with work expected to finish in the autumn.
Shropshire Council has appointed heritage contractors to carry out the repairs, while exploring long-term options to replace the fragile statue.
Information panels will be placed around the site to tell the story of Lord Hill and the historic Column.
The monument is the tallest free-standing Doric column in England.
Creative hub planned for former estate agent’s office
A former estate agent’s office will be used as a shop as well as a creative and wellbeing space and artist’s studio.
Person found dead on railway track
A person has been found dead on the railway tracks at Abergavenny railway station.
Strike at Abergavenny King Henry School parents react
School staff who teach children with additional learning needs have returned to work despite ongoing industrial action.
Teachers strike continues at Abergavenny school
A second teachers strike at a school grappling with a deficit of more than £2 million is due to take place this week.
Eight-figure sum quoted to fix Ledbury station access
A long-standing problem at a Herefordshire railway station could cost £10 million to put right.
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