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More than 40 vehicles belonging to the Wrekin Group are up for grabs to the highest bidder in an online auction.

Villagers today demanded traffic calming measures on a road where a nine-year-old boy was killed after being involved in a collision with two cars.

New signing Ricky Sappleton has set his sights on firing AFC Telford United to promotion – and muscling his way into the first team picture at Leicester City.

A 28-year-old man has been arrested after he attempted to break into a jewellery store in Shrewsbury town centre.

Time is running out to nominate unsung heroes in your local community for one of this year’s Pride of Shropshire awards.

A Shropshire student is set to make the news when she appears on the small screen later this week.

Shropshire-based dairy company Muller was not entitled to claim that a range of children’s jellies, fromage frais and yoghurts contained “100 per cent natural ingredients”, the advertising watchdog ruled today.

Bogus calls claiming to be from BT employees threatening that phones would be cut off unless a £75 payment is made have been reported in Shropshire.

Oswestry’s orthopaedic hospital is leading the way in tackling hospital infections and ensuring its staff feel valued, a new report revealed today.

A Shropshire school celebrated National Science Week by looking at the ideas, life, times and legacy of Shrewsbury’s Charles Darwin, writes Rebecca Lawrence.

A village pub near Telford is set to reopen and create 15 jobs following a £100,000 transformation.

A Shropshire landowner has been targeted with a campaign of verbal abuse just hours after it was revealed he had withdrawn his objections to a controversial coal mining scheme.

Developers hoping to win a £200 million contract to revamp Telford schools have met council chiefs.

Shropshire will today roll out the red carpet for Prince Edward, who will fly into the county to officially open Shrewsbury’s new £28 million theatre.

A multi-million pound scheme to breathe new life into historic buildings in Whitchurch, creating a top class restaurant and up to 40 new jobs was due to get the go ahead from district planners today.

Car parking charges in Powys are to rise by up to 25 per cent in a bid by the county council to raise £100,000.

Commuters in Shropshire faced delays today after a train broke down at Wellington station.

HSBC is to cut 1,200 jobs in the UK, but the bank maintains no branch positions will be lost.

Market Drayton Town began a run of four successive away matches with a crucial victory as they edged nearer the Midland Alliance title.

Shawbury United boss Matt Flanagan has told his players to relish tonight’s trip to Sport Italia West Midlands League leaders Bewdley.

A leading food writer and TV presenter today supported the Shropshire Star’s Credit Munch campaign and said food did not have to be expensive to be good.

The Manic Street Preachers have announced that they will be playing Wolverhampton’s Civic Hall on June 1.

Civic leaders got together to remember a Shropshire war hero who was executed on Hitler’s orders for his role in the Great Escape.

The cat was firmly placed amongst the pigeons as Dan Soltys threw down a challenge to Andy Bason and Dave Griffiths in round two of the Friction and Hydraulic Services Shropshire Championship Points Series.

The FTSE 100 continued to fall in early trading, weighed down by financials and mining stocks.

The home of former Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) boss Sir Fred Goodwin has been attacked by vandals.

Today marks the day when Brits stop servicing their debts are start working for themselves and not their bank.

Letter: My name is Adam Williams and I am struggling to get by. I lost my job at the end of January as a temporary worker and cannot find work for the life of me.

Shropshire’s “master composters” are spreading an eco-friendly word around the county. Ben Bentley caught up with them shortly after they were nominated for a top award.

Downing Street has been forced to clarify statements made by Bank of England governor Mervyn King.