Massaging jobless figures to suit political end
- Today's leader
Council bosses deliberately shunned plans for a supermarket in Newport in a bid to support an application for a store on their own land, a public inquiry has heard.
A dog has died in Newport after being strangled by its collar in a ‘freak accident’ with another dog.
The Prime Minister this afternoon paid tribute to a 25-year-old airman from Telford who was killed while on active service in Afghanistan.
Seventeen pedestrians have been killed and more than 130 seriously injured on roads in Shropshire over the past five years, police figures revealed today.
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