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Mother and daughter Shirley and Felicity Bowes said goodbye to a rock steady old friend when they let the wrecker’s hammer swing for the sake of some “gnome” improvements.

A section of Shropshire’s A5 has been the scene of more than 50 deaths since the case for it being made into a dual carriageway was thrown out.

Highlights from AFC Telford v Lincoln City on Saturday, November 7.

Legendary singerwriter Jimmy Webb and his sons, The Webb Brothers, were in stunning form during a West Midlands gig.

A record number of people took part in services held in memory of Shropshire servicemen and women who lost their lives fighting in conflicts for their country.

About 20 pupils each week are suspended from schools across Shropshire for attacking a teacher or another student, new figures have revealed.

Pictures from Wolves’ 1-4 defeat to Arsenal on Saturday, November 7.

A televised debate about whether Ironbridge was the cradle of the Industrial Revolution will be screened to an audience of millions on BBC One.

It’s 20 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall. See our video reports here and tell us your memories.

Highlights from Shrewsbury Town FC’s loss to Staines at home on Saturday, November 7, 2009.

Town hit the headlines in the FA Cup for the second season running, but once again it was for all the wrong reasons, writes Shrewsbury Town blogger James Pugh.

Wolves crashed to their joint biggest defeat in two and a half years and dropped into the Premier League relegation zone for the first time against Arsenal.

Hit rock band Status Quo could yet play in Shrewsbury’s historic Quarry – if talks aimed at allowing them to play loud enough prove a success.

An amusing story about Britain’s Got Talent duo Stavros Flatley – who came up with their comedy dance routine to entertain diners at a family restaurant – tops the bill in this week’s newscast.

Shrewsbury Town have been knocked out of the FA Cup.

There was heartbreak at home for AFC Telford United as they suffered a beating by Lincoln City.

The final chairman of the West Mid Show today revealed how she resigned after losing her fight to save the showpiece event.

Mobile speed cameras are to be used on four Shropshire roads notorious for speeding drivers – thanks to people power.

A Shropshire student who was killed when he fell 60ft from a cliff close to his university in Scotland has been named as Alex Wilson, who was 19.

Shoplifting is costing shops in a Shropshire town about £7,000 a month, shocking new figures revealed today.

Former Shrewsbury Town and Telford United forward Andy Cooke has been offered the chance to take the first steps on the managerial ladder – with his home town club Market Drayton.

A 49-year-old glider pilot died after his aircraft spun and nosedived into the Long Mynd in the Shropshire Hills, an inquest has heard.

A livestock market in Powys dubbed one of the largest in Europe has moved to a multi million-pound new home.

Taxi drivers in Shrewsbury who fail to pick up disabled people could face enforcement action which could even lead to them being prosecuted in court, a licensing chief warned today.

Car parking charges across Shropshire swelled council coffers by more than £4.2 million last year.

Shropshire’s communities could “continue to decline” with services and facilities being withdrawn and pubs, primary schools or village shops put at risk if they are not earmarked for more homes, it was warned today.

Six homes in Broseley have been burgled in the past month, police revealed today.

Ten new affordable homes could soon be be built in a village near Shrewsbury to help struggling families get a foot on the property ladder.

Dad Michael is messing down the drains as usual. Brother Gary is drinking beer, as usual, and sister Tricia has her head in the latest shopping catalogue.

Former AFC Telford United forward Mark Danks is facing FA Cup heartbreak tomorrow.