Teenager attacked with a blade at Telford skate park
An 18-year-old man was taken to hospital with chest and hand injuries after an attack at Sutton Hill in Telford.
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Unholy theft toll on #Shropshire's lovely churches http://t.co/nmSx3nQLPT pic.twitter.com/mup6KJAd5I
— Shropshire Star (@ShropshireStar) January 26, 2015
It’s full steam ahead to mark #Shropshire railway line's milestone http://t.co/sP2eo9mmSF pic.twitter.com/OuDPqxz06C
— Shropshire Star (@ShropshireStar) January 26, 2015
#Shropshire B&B is hailed as one of the best http://t.co/kASuj0pG2n pic.twitter.com/TbjAGNCems
— Shropshire Star (@ShropshireStar) January 26, 2015
Spring in the step for #Shropshire weight loss pair http://t.co/SySqNOBBYT pic.twitter.com/GczVlO5ew0
— Shropshire Star (@ShropshireStar) January 26, 2015
Proud to be on loan at @telfordutd hopefully help the team kick on and climb up the table, let's start with 3 points tomorrow night...
— Glenn Matthews (@glennmatthews03) January 26, 2015
Nothing to fear from #Shropshire gas plans, says energy boss http://t.co/JoDiYGphvc pic.twitter.com/Ly8ppntJyM
— Shropshire Star (@ShropshireStar) January 26, 2015
Benedict Cumberbatch tonight apologised after talking about "coloured actors" on US television, saying he had been "an idiot".
#Telford Ebola doctor’s wife proud of his work http://t.co/rpsTl2dJqL pic.twitter.com/iXZolCKJoP
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Bogus #Shrewsbury charity collector took money from heroes’ fund to pay for lodgings http://t.co/bEOcVQ3oS1 pic.twitter.com/2dxY7SQtYX
— Shropshire Star (@ShropshireStar) January 26, 2015
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Motocross bikes worth thousands stolen in burglary near Shrewsbury
Government to rule on Shropshire gas drilling plans
Shropshire and Mid Wales churches attacked by thieves 300 times in five years
Anger as Telford car vandals strike again
School league tables under fire: A Shropshire headteacher writes
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Lord Ashdown backs ‘outstanding’ Lib Dem candidate Jane Dodds
Tories will take Telford MP David Wright’s seat, says Francis Maude during visit to town
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Sport
more storiesAFC Telford sign one with game back on
AFC Telford United have agreed the signing of former Derry City midfielder Danny Ventre - as tomorrow night's home match with Halifax is reinstated.
Shrewsbury have the grit to go with style
Captain Liam Lawrence believes Shrewsbury have shown they have the fight needed to win promotion after overcoming a physical Stevenage side.
Town skipper spurred on Cameron Gayle
A quiet word in the ear from Shrewsbury Town captain Liam Lawrence has been one of the reasons behind Cameron Gayle’s return to form.
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more storiesLetter: Questions about back-up for renewable energies answered
I write having carefully considered Chris Adams’ letter “A question of back-up” (Shropshire Star, December 23).
Watch: Endangered tiger gives birth to litter of three cubs
Hidden cameras have captured some of the first moments of three rare tiger cubs born at Chester Zoo.
Poll: Should TV adverts for junk food be banned before the 9pm watershed?
A charity has called for a ban on junk food television adverts before the 9pm watershed after new research showed parents are being hounded by their children to buy the unhealthy products.
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Barely five-years-old, but golf whizz Jack sets his sights on swapping Shropshire for the USA
Watch: Lord Ashdown backs Shropshire and Mid Wales pylons campaigners
Shropshire farmer’s warning on dog attacks as ewes savaged to death
Watch: Flipping mad! Aerobatic pilot shows off skills in the Cosford sky
Letters
more storiesLetter: Questions about back-up for renewable energies answered
I write having carefully considered Chris Adams’ letter “A question of back-up” (Shropshire Star, December 23).
Letter: My struggle to study medicine in latest health service drama
Today, the NHS undoubtedly does an incredible job, delivering world class healthcare as it struggles through yet another winter where patient demand has again risen dramatically, due to multifaceted reasons.
Letter: How can politicians get it wrong time and time again?
When Labour were in power and they made an estimate of immigration into this country, it was so far out that it was unbelievable.
Blogs
more storiesStar comment: When theft becomes sacrilege
The fear of God does not stop people going into churches to steal. Closed doors and strong locks do.
Peter Rhodes: Out of darkness cometh candle light
Award-winning blogger Peter Rhodes on the darkness of Wolf Hall, a 30-year hunt for the truth and the emergence of 'Princess Kate'.
Letter: My struggle to study medicine in latest health service drama
Today, the NHS undoubtedly does an incredible job, delivering world class healthcare as it struggles through yet another winter where patient demand has again risen dramatically, due to multifaceted reasons.
Business
more storiesShropshire B&B is hailed as one of the best
A Shropshire bed and breakfast has been listed as one of the best in the country.
Markets unfazed by Greek election
Markets took the Greek election result in their stride today despite the victory of the anti-austerity Syriza party prompting fresh uncertainty over the eurozone.
Post Office rebrands money services
The Post Office has launched a new brand for its products as it bids to become one of the UK's biggest financial services providers by the end of the decade.
