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David Cameron today set out his stall to become the next Prime Minister by telling the nation: “I’m ready.”

Ronald Zubar looks set to make a surprise Wolves League debut at Everton next week following a ringing endorsement from boss Mick McCarthy.

The Bank of England today left interest rates unchanged on the first anniversary of the Government’s rescue operation for the British banking system.

A self-made millionaire from a village near Market Drayton went undercover in one of the most violent parts of London as part of Channel 4′s Secret Millionaire series.

Omer Riza is on course to add an extra dimension to Shrewsbury Town’s attacking options by returning to full training in the next fortnight.

More than 2,800 homes in Telford were left without power following problems at an electricity sub station.

Rush-hour motorists faced hours of traffic misery after a lorry overturned on a Shropshire road.

Shrewsbury’s controversial Quantum Leap sculpture celebrating the life of the town’s most famous son, Charles Darwin, was set to be officially unveiled at a ceremony today.

The housing market bounced back during September following its traditional seasonal slowdown, estate agents said today.

Fans of rising Kentucky rockers Black Stone Cherry can catch up with them yet again this weekend as they return to the West Midlands for the third time in just five months.

Traditional children’s nursery rhymes could be heading for extinction, experts have warned.

Epic Display From Richard Hawley

Telford’s coroner is to ask the Highways Agency to look at a one-mile accident blackspot on a Shropshire road.

It was already Shropshire’s Victorian gem and last night the Blists Hill living museum site was unveiled as the jewel of the World Heritage site.

Friends of a 19-year-old Shropshire woman, who had only recently passed her driving test, said she was driving “too fast” prior to a crash which claimed the life of a college friend, a court has heard.

Shropshire-based gymnast Emily Goring is celebrating more success after winning the English Senior Championship at Leicester.

A member of Great Britain’s gold medal winning team at the European Eventing Championships will be competing at this week’s Weston Park three-day event.

A Shropshire pawnbroker was doused in petrol and kerosene and set on fire in his own home by two men, a court was told today on the first day of his murder trial.

Sylvan Ebanks-Blake heads a star-studded Wolves cast at Villa tonight with boss Mick McCarthy urging the striker to prove he is ready for Premier League action.

A motorcyclist who died in a collision in Shropshire was named by police today as Andrew John Mason, from Wolverhampton.

Frustration was the buzz word for Market Drayton Town as their hopes of FA Trophy progress were ended by the rain.

Controversial proposals to open cast mine 900,000 tonnes of coal in the shadow of The Wrekin have been allowed by a Government minister, it was announced today.

Shropshire people have told of their fears after plans were approved to mine 900,000 tonnes of coal near the Wrekin. Watch the video here.

A “substantial reward” was posted today for information leading to the prosecution of vandals who damaged a bronze bust of Percy Thrower.

Callum Wraight is enduring a run of big tournament near-misses since becoming British Merit champion – and he hopes it does not stop him appearing on TV overseas next week.

Businesses across Shropshire are being asked to sponsor the final large scale event of Charles Darwin’s bicentenary year — a massive bonfire and firework display.

AFC Telford United have raided the Football League for a new striker as they attempt to ignite their Blue Square North challenge.

More than 80 jobs are to be created in Shropshire with the expansion of an industrial estate and a scheme to slash unemployment.

Chris Neal is bracing himself a for a battle to regain the No 1 jersey at Shrewsbury Town after recovering from injury.

A diver from Powys has died while exploring underwater wrecks.