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A 33-year-old Shropshire man has admitted causing the death of another man by dangerous driving.

Two Shropshire mail delivery offices which had been due to close have been given a temporary reprieve.

A mobile phone mast could be put up in a residential area of Shrewsbury despite objections – after council bosses recommended the proposals for approval.

Ex-Town striker Glynn Hurst insists Bury will suffer no hangover from the agony of missing out on automatic promotion by the narrowest margin.

Supporters are buying into AFC Telford United’s promotion dream – with more than 200 already booking seats to travel to Gateshead for Friday night’s Blue Square North play-off final.

The Frost Queen and the Green Man once again battled it out during a weekend of medieval merriment in the Clun valley.

Shropshire have called up teenager Sam Bryne for their second game in this season’s RLF North Midlands Championship.

Elite Shropshire runner Kim Fawke has set her sights on the Berlin marathon – if she can secure the funding to compete.

Job done, now let’s get down to the nitty gritty – Shropshire’s victory in the game they couldn’t dare lose has set them up for another assault on the Endsleigh County Championship.

Thousands of pounds damage is being caused in repeated vandalism attacks in Llanfyllin, police said today.

Two people fell off their horses and five were involved in a car crash in separate accidents at a point-to-point event.

The early season formbook was thrown out the window in the Marston’s Shropshire Premier League as the bottom three teams all registered their first victory of the season.

Telford Shopping Centre bosses have vowed to learn the lessons of a chaotic public appearance by stars of Britain’s Got Talent and X Factor.

Telford Town Centre saw huge crowds when stars from TV made a live appearance, and football fever is mounting for Shrewsbury Town and AFC Telford United. See more in our bulletin.

Prince Harry was due to join his brother at RAF Shawbury today.

Telford Town Centre was packed out yesterday for a performance by pop duo Same Difference. See video footage here.

A new scheme forcing private landlords to register nationally is being considered by ministers.

Passenger numbers at London's busiest three airports fell by ten per cent in the first three months of this year.

Alistair Darling's forecast that the UK economy will grow by 1.25 per cent next year is overly optimistic, the European Commission says.

Calls have been made for a crackdown on boy racers in Welshpool.

Campaigners against a proposal to shut a primary school near Oswestry are urging parents to attend a “critical” public meeting tomorrow to hear why council bosses want to close it.

Market traders in Shrewsbury could face a massive tax bill because of an oversight in the way the town’s indoor market hall is run.

Play-off fever is sweeping Shropshire with Shrewsbury Town fans queuing for hours to snap up the thousands of tickets on sale for the club’s vital play-off semi-final matches.

A Shropshire man today revealed how he has turned his life around after beating a £400-a-day heroin addiction which led to him burgling dozens of homes across the county.

Money making entrepreneurs with an eye for a bargain are set to snap up several electricity sub stations in Telford that will go under the hammer next week.

They may only have finished fourth when they hit the nation’s television screens on X Factor – but yesterday shoppers at Telford Shopping Centre declared Same Difference their number one.

Sportswear colossus Adidas has felt the full brunt of the global downturn after posting a near-complete reversal of fortunes in the first quarter.

The FTSE 100 rose strongly in early trading as investors returned to the markets after the May Day bank holiday, rising 2.03 per cent to 4,329.33 by 08:40 BST.

The loss of Shrewsbury’s only volunteer bureau could mean fewer criminal records checks will be carried out on prospective volunteers in the future, charity officials have warned.

LETTER: Regarding the report in the Star on Wednesday “Officers’ lessons on Polish phrases”, now I know that there is no sanity in this country.