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Shrewsbury Town supporters today find themselves in a rather mystifying position.

For more than an hour it looked like AFC Telford United’s FA Trophy dreams would be washed away in a Manchester monsoon.

Shropshire Council and English Heritage have collaborated on a fascinating new project to chart the changing face of the county from the air. Special report by BEN BENTLEY.

Matt Burton is still looking for his first win as Market Drayton Town manager after his side slipped to a home reverse to Carlton Town on Saturday in atrocious conditions.

A Telford cat breeder whose home was overrun by more than 70 cats living in “appalling” conditions was today facing a ban on keeping animals and a suspended prison sentence.

The friends and family of a 14-year-old boy who died after he was hit by a car braved wet and windy weather to commemorate his life. More than 100 people observed a minute’s silence for Ben Somers.

Five wartime airmen who died when their bomber crashed into a Shropshire hillside have been commemorated with the unveiling of a memorial in a small, simple ceremony.

A farmer in his 50s was airlifted to hospital today after being thrown across the ground by a bullock in Shropshire.

Tonight: residents in Telford are calling for speed cameras after a car ploughed into a church wall, and the latest on the ongoing flood situation.

A second man was today found guilty of the murder of Shropshire pawnbroker George Black.

Shrewsbury’s public swimming pool has been closed after a pipe carrying its main water supply collapsed.

Recession-hit haulage firms today claimed they have been hit by a double whammy because of the closure of a main road in Shropshire.

The race to join the world’s 16 best snooker players in Shropshire for next month’s Pukka Pies UK Championship begins today – with some of the sport’s biggest names involved.

Trains could be running through Oswestry within the next five years, bringing a huge economic boost to the town.

A major campaign is to be launched in a bid to cut down the number of deaths involving motorcyclists on north Shropshire’s roads, safety experts revealed today.

Shropshire has been taken off flood alert but remains on flood watch, the Environment Agency says.

Letter: I really cannot let Philip Dunne MP get away with the arrant nonsense published under his name on November 5. Of course a Conservative government could give us a referendum on Europe.

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy has vowed his side will bounce back after Saturday’s hiding at Chelsea.

Leading goalscorer Andy Brown has been ruled out of AFC Telford United’s FA Trophy replay with Stalybridge Celtic tomorrow.

A mobile speed camera was being introduced today on a road near Oswestry notorious for motorists exceeding the limit.

Experienced midfielder Paul Murray believes Shrewsbury Town’s last gasp leveller against Bury can be the launchpad for a sustained promotion challenge.

Thousands of pounds of damage was caused to a Shropshire town visitors’ centre when fire ripped through the building yesterday afternoon.

Wolves were comprehensively beaten at Stamford Bridge by rampant Premier League leaders Chelsea.

Rush-hour traffic faced delays today when a four-car crash caused problems for motorists in Shrewsbury.

Three men arrested in Telford on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder have been released on bail.

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of supplying cannabis following a drugs raid in Bridgnorth.

Highlights from AFC Telford’s 1-1 away draw against Stalybridge on Saturday, November 21.

In a good week for Town fans, the Shropshire Cup returned to its rightful place while Captain Marvel rescued a point against away-day specialists Bury, writes Shrewsbury Town blogger James Pugh.

Pictures from Shrewsbury Town’s 1-1 draw to Bury at home on Saturday, November 21.

Flood claims in Cumbria and south Scotland are expected to be in the region of £100 million.