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Shropshire is a low risk area for internet fraud, a new map shows.

Matt Monro Jr lives a double life. For 40 weeks of the year he’s an Ordinary Joe who can walk down the street without being recognised or troubled for an autograph.

Thirty five years of heartache are finally over – Shropshire are British county champions again.

A Shropshire conman who made more than £600,000 through his criminal lifestyle was today ordered to pay back more than half of the cash – or face more time in jail.

Watch Chris Hudson’s AFC Telford United video review as he takes a look back at Saturday’s 2-1 win over Harrogate.

A Shrewsbury post office has been closed and its subpostmistress “precautionarily” suspended following a routine audit.

Shropshire bowls was today basking in that Best of British feeling – as national champions.

Shrewsbury Town today received a welcome fitness fillip with a positive bulletin on Jake Simpson.

Islamic extremist Abdulla Ahmed Ali was today found guilty of conspiring to murder thousands in an unprecedented airline bomb plot.

Delighted boss Rob Smith hailed AFC Telford United’s first home win of the season, declaring: “We’re in great shape.”

Campaigners opposed to a £5 million biomass plant in south Shropshire are holding an emergency meeting tonight to discuss their next steps after the plans were approved.

One of the largest hauls of Roman coins ever discovered in Shropshire has been unearthed after nearly 1,700 years underground by a metal detector enthusiast on his first treasure hunt, it was revealed today.

Shropshire enjoyed a wonderful weekend of sporting success as county stars clinched two national titles.

Controversial moves by a Shropshire town council to demolish a former magistrates’ court building and build four homes could be thrown out by planning chiefs.

Police swooped on a Shropshire bank when a customer discovered the front door was left open – after staff forgot to lock it.

Shrewsbury’s three main shopping centres have been put back on the market – but are now worth less than half of the £118 million paid for them just three years ago.

A man suffered chest and abdominal injuries after falling from a quad bike in a village near Oswestry.

Four fire crews spent more than eight hours at the scene of a blaze which destroyed a house in a village near Newtown.

Undergrowth has been cleared from a village cemetery near Oswestry which was the scene of a serious sexual assault on a pensioner tending a grave.

Wolves great Bert Williams has opened his doors to his shrine of footballing memorabilia.

Highlights from AFC Telford’s 2-1 win over Harrogate Town at the New Bucks Head on Saturday, September 5.

Highlights from Shrewsbury Town’s home defeat to Bradford on Saturday, September 5.

Wrekin MP Mark Pritchard has called for an investigation into disruptions caused when a Midlands train company was forced to cancel all but one of its Sunday services.

Nearly 700 people have signed a petition against controversial plans for a new 40-bedroom motel in north Shropshire, it emerged today.

Thieves drove a stolen tractor through hedges, wrecking farmers’ fields near Craven Arms.

Town’s mixed start to the season continued on Saturday with a disappointing 2-1 home defeat to Bradford, writes Shrewsbury Town blogger James Pugh.

With the scrappage-scheme spotlight also pointed purposefully at cheaper small cars and superminis, it’s little wonder that the Seat Exeo saloon didn’t make motoring headlines and sneaked in this spring largely unnoticed, writes Phil Vaughan.

A painful reminder of the narrow margins which separate success from failure condemned Shrewsbury to their first League Two home defeat of the campaign.

There was an almost audible sigh of relief around the New Bucks Head as AFC Telford United finally picked up their first home win of the season at the fourth attempt.

People from Whitchurch, Prees and the surrounding area can have their say on their community this week.