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#Shropshire hospital operations cancelled as A&E demand spiralshttps://t.co/ntEMzR4ss1 pic.twitter.com/jc6Br46csK
— Shropshire Star (@ShropshireStar) April 2, 2016

20:30

Jailed: Former footballer who caused death crash which killed Welshpool teenagerhttps://t.co/p5AOEVIwgP pic.twitter.com/YmdJRFP71K
— Shropshire Star (@ShropshireStar) April 2, 2016

19:43

Boss Rob Smith makes a case for @telfordutd's defence after a draw @Official_NTFC #afctu https://t.co/t5qfmRVyUW pic.twitter.com/n4KAheFrlv
— Shropshire Star (@ShropshireStar) April 2, 2016

19:41

More than 70 nurses from Philippines offered jobs at #Shropshire hospitalshttps://t.co/UycgY6cuQD pic.twitter.com/mIgnrtCObw
— Shropshire Star (@ShropshireStar) April 2, 2016

19:32

Two elderly women and a man were injured in a two-car smash on the old A5 yesterdayhttps://t.co/HbpcibDHvk pic.twitter.com/V2oDqM01Tq
— Shropshire Star (@ShropshireStar) April 2, 2016

19:07

Manager Micky Mellon thinks #Shrewsbury Town got punished 'all over the place' today #salop https://t.co/YoIeg739Uk pic.twitter.com/rkODWGn5As
— Shropshire Star (@ShropshireStar) April 2, 2016

19:01

'What has happened to my cats?' - #Telford owners' fears over vanishing petshttps://t.co/mqI7lssHQK pic.twitter.com/PkD58Dq4hx
— Shropshire Star (@ShropshireStar) April 2, 2016

18:36

#Shropshire hospital operations cancelled as A&E demand spiralshttps://t.co/ntEMzR4ss1 pic.twitter.com/dMUy3MPANt
— Shropshire Star (@ShropshireStar) April 2, 2016

18:12

WATCH: @OfficialWolves fans and @tim_spiers_Star on @Official_ITFC bore draw #wwfc https://t.co/5lu6lP0hqV pic.twitter.com/ZlOF5BmrhY
— Nathan Judah (@njudah_star) April 2, 2016

18:04

Hundreds arrested, charged or cautioned over child porn allegations by West Mercia Policehttps://t.co/tcPdhdsnmg pic.twitter.com/gk3EyKrCe0
— Shropshire Star (@ShropshireStar) April 2, 2016

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Micky Mellon: Town got punished all over

SOCCER : Sky Bet League One - Shrewsbury Town v Port Vale

Manager Micky Mellon was happy with Shrewsbury Town’s display for an hour - but admitted they got punished “all over the place” in the 5-1 defeat to Wigan.

Rob Smith's case for AFC Telford's defence

Nuneaton Town vs AFC Telford UnitedVanarama National League North

AFC Telford United boss Rob Smith has hailed his side's defensive resilience after a fifth successive clean sheet extended their unbeaten run to seven games.

Shrewsbury 1 Wigan 5 - Report and pictures

SOCCER - SkyBet Football League One - Shrewsbury Town v Wigan Athletic

Shrewsbury Town’s nine-match unbeaten run was left in tatters as they were well beaten by title-chasing Wigan at the Greenhous Meadow today.

Poll: Are mobile phone contracts too expensive?

Mobile phone customers risk being "saddled" with contracts costing hundreds of pounds more than they need to, research for Citizens Advice has found.

TLC is getting falcon rescued from Shropshire cliff back to health

A peregrine falcon rescued from a Shropshire cliff top is well on the road to recovery – thanks to a little physiotherapy, some laser treatment and a lot of tender loving care.

Pictures from the past - April 1

Welcome to this week's collection of nostalgia photos from the pages of the Shropshire Star.

Letter: Expert’s concern at creationist message

Creationists have ignored geological and radiometric data to claim that the discovery of fragments of biological materials extracted from dinosaur bone “proves” that man and dinosaurs lived together.

Letter: Britain has given up much in the pursuit of EU conformity

For those of us who were around when we had the first referendum we were voting for a common market, we were lied to then and we are being lied to now.

Letter: A message to cyclists

I live on a narrow country road much used by cyclists along which I and my neighbours walk our dogs.

Phil Gillam: Macro love for microbreweries

Nigel Haighton and Graham Boulger at Battlefield Brewery’s headquarters in Shrewsbury

When our sons were little they used to play with tiny plastic cars and lorries within a tiny plastic city. These were called Micro-Machines.

Star comment: We can’t pass up opportunity

With things the way they are, it makes sense more than ever for councils to work together.

Peter Rhodes: THE Queen or OUR Queen?

The Queen attending a diplomatic reception at Buckingham Palace

Blogger Peter Rhodes on a royal documentary, a dodgy schools policy and reflections on Ireland.

Labour deputy leader warns over jobs automation 'inequality'

Labour deputy leader Tom Watson has said the party must act to address the growing inequalities of the digital economy

Labour must build a new alliance to ensure the benefits of the growing use of automation across the economy does not lead to greater inequality, the party's deputy leader has warned.

20 jobs created in Whitchurch Starbucks

Twenty jobs have been created in a Shropshire town after a coffee chain opened its doors.

WikiLeaks says IMF believes Greek default could coincide with Brexit vote

The UK is to vote on whether to remain in the EU

The International Monetary Fund anticipates a possible Greek default on its bailout will co-incide with the UK's referendum on Europe, according to a leaked transcript.