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Former Everton trainee and TNS man Tom Field will be given the chance to earn a move to AFC Telford United.

Firecrews atended a major disaster at MoD Donnington – but it was all a training exercise. Watch our video for more.

Pictures from a chemical disaster training exercise at MoD Donnington, Telford.

Business leaders in Wem today warned the town’s chamber of commerce could collapse leaving small traders unrepresented if more do not join up.

The supermarket chain Sainsbury's has announced it will raise £445 million to help accelerate its growth plans.

A Powys village school with just seven pupils is to close, council officials today revealed. Llanfihangel Primary School, near Llanfyllin, will shut its doors for the last time on December 18.

Pictures from the chemical fire at Skymark Packaging in Leominster.

Gareth Vaughan, who farms at Dolfor, near Newtown, has been re-elected for the sixth time as president of the Farmers’ Union of Wales.

The number of people unemployed in the UK rose to 2.26 million in the three months up to April.

A gorgeous girl and a hunky guy will enter the Big Brother house to test the “fake” relationship between Shrewsbury womaniser Kris Donnelly and model Sophie Reade.

Emergency services were scrambled to deal with a potentially life-threatening chemical disaster involving 50 Eastern European workers in Telford.

Shrewsbury Town will begin their bid for promotion to League One with a home clash against Football League newcomers Burton Albion.

Marcus Hahnemann has became Wolves’ second summer signing and immediately declared his desire to become the club’s number one.

Could the old Wellington to Stafford railway line – a victim of the 1960s Beeching axe – be reopened?

Pictures charting the career of Wolves’ new signing Marcus Hahnemann who has put pen to paper on a one-year contract.

Newport’s annual carnival drew thousands of people to the town on Saturday. You can see part of the carnival parade here.

British Airways has asked thousands of its staff to work for no pay for up to a month to help the airline survive.

LETTER: I would like to correct Mr Thomas on the scale for teaching – this can be variable depending on experience and where you teach – and is not always £600 a week as he stated in his letter.

A chance to re-live last weekend’s Cosford Air Show through the lens of cameraman Mick Lockley.

The FTSE 100 continued its downward trend in early trading, falling 0.13 per cent to 4,322.83 led by a tumbling Rio Tinto stock.

Letter: On Saturday, June 6, my friend and I had our first visit to Theatre Severn. My first impression of the theatre was how small it is compared to the size of the building – only 650 seats.

Shropshire photographer and Harry Potter fan Dee Jarvis had a magical time when she visited the set of the final movie about the boy wizard.

It was a job for the fire brigade when Munch the mischievous hamster went exploring his new home in Telford – and got stuck in his activity centre.

A Shropshire man was hailed a hero today after he scrambled 30ft down a bank to pull a driver from the wreckage of a car.

Two Shropshire schoolgirls who set out to raise awareness for an anti-landmine charity have inspired an international businessman to donate £600,000 to the cause.

Roads around a north Shropshire village are deteriorating and becoming dangerous because of bad weather, poor maintenance and use by heavy agricultural vehicles, it was claimed today.

Three Shropshire golfers were today hoping to seal their place in the matchplay stages of the British Amateur Championship.

Civic leaders have welcomed the opening of Wellington’s new bus station – the first phase of a planned £9 million transformation of the town.

When this donkey arrived at a Shropshire rescue centre she was unable to walk and had to be fed every morning because she was too weak after being neglected.

The FTSE 100 rose just 0.06 per cent to 4,328.57 after a strong start as commodities continued to weigh on the index.