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Pictures from AFC Telford’s 1-2 defeat to Northwich Victoria at the New Bucks Head on Tuesday, September 8.

There was disappointment for Bucks fans last night as their team went down 2-1 to Northwich Victoria.

A Shropshire mother knows about the devastation that cancer can wreak on families after losing her mother, father and sister to the disease.

A Telford coal merchant and his 80-year-old mother were subjected to a “terrifying attack” by masked robbers who made off with cash and jewellery, a court heard.

Ambitious plans to revamp and expand AFC Telford United’s New Bucks Head site to make it fit for the Football Conference are in the pipeline, it emerged today.

Pictures from the massive fire at Kingpin Remoulds Ltd in Wem.

An armed robber from Telford who handed himself in to police because he felt so guilty has been jailed for three years.

AFC Telford United renew one of non-League football’s oldest rivalries tonight as they look to extend a five-match unbeaten run at home to Northwich Victoria.

Jake Robinson insists Shrewsbury Town’s new-look squad are beginning to gel – and is confident that will soon be represented in their points tally.

A full-back who has graced the Premier Leagues of England and Scotland in the past three years has boosted Market Drayton Town’s UniBond League assault – for the time being at least.

A 53-year-old Shrewsbury man who made and distributed nearly 14,000 pornographic images of children has been jailed for three years and barred from working with children for the rest of his life.

An internet campaign has been launched after AFC Telford United’s mascot Bobby Buck stopped handing out sweets during home games.

Campaigners against plans for a £5 million biomass burner in a Shropshire town are looking for support to take their fight to the next level — a judicial review.

Telford Titans were given a harsh lesson in life at ENL Division One level when they lost 4-1 at Sheffield Scimitars.

One of the largest hauls of Roman coins ever discovered in Shropshire could go on display as a prime exhibit at Shrewsbury’s new £10 million heritage centre, it was revealed today.

Con artists masquerading as council officials stole four gold rings, including an engagement ring, from a north Shropshire widow in her 80s.

Wolves will be without captain Jody Craddock when they return to Premier League action on Saturday against Blackburn.

The impending arrival of Tesco in Newtown has given the town’s housing market a welcome shot in the arm, a property boss revealed today.

A plume of black smoke could be seen more than 20 miles away after 200 tonnes of rubber went up in flames. Watch our news bulletin for more.

A new anti-piracy campaign is to abandon the blunt message that illegally downloading films and TV shows is a crime, and instead ask people to think a little more about the issue.

Two Shropshire restaurants have been ranked alongside eateries owned by Gordon Ramsay and Heston Blumenthal in a prestigious new guide, writes Andy Richardson.

A mini-crimewave has hit Shrewsbury with burglars targeting 10 homes across the town in the space of just five weeks.

Oswestry’s mayor has offered traffic bosses the use of her mobility scooter in a bid to highlight the need for traffic lights at a “dangerous” junction in the town.

Firefighters are tackling a blaze on an industrial estate in north Shropshire.

Shrewsbury’s business leaders today said it would be devastating for the town if any businesses were to suffer due to the sale of the town’s three main shopping centres.

A Shrewsbury road which serves as a gateway from the north to the town centre is to be shut overnight twice this month for resurfacing works for the first time in 25 years.

A major Shropshire oil company has enlisted the support of a county MP to fight a tenfold increase in packaging waste tax that it says will have a devastating impact on business.

The name Moose Jaw comes from the Cree name moscâstani-sîpiy, meaning “a warm place by the river”, writes Rebecca Lawrence.

A Shropshire charity is calling on amateur and professional photographers in the county to send in photographs of their favourite county views for a new calendar.

Shrewsbury’s annual contribution to the national Heritage Open Days programme begins this week with special exhibitions and the chance to see several historic properties and collections not normally open to the public.