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A Shropshire councillor was today due to take up the fight for improved safety at a “dangerous” crossroads – armed with dozens of comments made on social networking site Facebook.

Shropshire rail passengers face delays and cancellations this weekend as a result of industrial action.

Simon Penfold enjoys a breath of fresh air and superb scenery around the Scottish countryside – and goes wildlife spotting on a Caringorms safari.

Gordon Brown is facing urgent calls to clarify remarks during prime minister's questions when he appeared to suggest Britain and the world economies were in depression.

An outline application to build 30 homes including 10 affordable houses has been recommended for refusal – because the development would be on a flood plain.

A Shropshire schoolgirl who went missing from Telford Ice Rink has been found safe and well, police said today.

Independent traders in Shrewsbury town centre are bucking the national credit crisis trend with soaring customer numbers after recording their best January ever.

Shrewsbury Town were today celebrating breaking back into the League Two play-off places – as manager Paul Simpson declared: “We can still do better.”

AFC Telford United striker Andy Brown could be set for international honours – after being named on standby for the England C squad’s friendly in Malta.

About £130,000 will be spent on two Bridgnorth community schemes including the long-awaited raked seating at the town’s leisure centre.

Wolves players today appealed to the Molineux boo boys to lay off Andy Keogh.

A Shropshire brewery is this week launching a new bottled beer in honour of Shrewsbury’s famous son, Charles Darwin.

Motorists faced rush-hour tailbacks on one of Shropshire’s busiest roads after a two-car crash.

With property prices sliding, those poised to make their next move could snap up something really unique – and as you’ll see in our gallery, Shropshire is home to a wonderfully eclectic mix of unusual residences.

Firefighters were called to help a Telford schoolboy after he got his finger stuck in a plastic toolbox.

Eco-friendly burials for people in north Shropshire came a step closer today after planning chiefs gave the first “green graveyard” in the area the go ahead.

A new £18 million DIY store in Shrewsbury has been given the go-ahead to open at 7am but must close its doors by 8pm.

A deal has been rejected by striking union leaders and workers at the Lindsey oil refinery who are protesting over the use of foreign labour.

Telford’s Got Talent started in spectacular style with a range of performers at the first auditions.

AFC Telford United continued to impress in cup competitions with a 1-0 win over Kettering in the Blue Square North.

Retail giant Baugur has applied for bankruptcy protection after talks about potential restructuring were ended.

Friday the 13th of November is set to be a lucky date for Midland fans of Deep Purple, when the legendary rockers play at the LG Arena in Birmingham.

More of your pictures from this week’s white-out.

Mining stocks continue to support the FTSE 100, which was trading over nine points higher at 4,173.80 by 09:20 GMT.

Highlights from Shrewsbury Town’s 2-0 win over Accrington Stanley at the Prostar Stadium on February 3, 2009.

Shrewsbury Town got back to winning ways with a 2-0 victory over Accrington Stanley at the Prostar Stadium in Coca-Cola League Two.

Pictures from Wolves’ 3-3 Championship draw with Norwich at Molineux.

Wolves were held to a draw by Norwich at Molineux – despite a Sylvan Ebanks-Blake hat-trick.

A slack five minutes before half-time proved costly for Whitchurch – though it was two serious injuries that cast the biggest shadow over their 25-5 defeat at Burton.

One of these 16 beauties could be the future Miss Shropshire after wooing judges with their confidence, charm and performance in front of the camera.