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The former frontman of one of the 1990s’ top bands is looking for a Shropshire pub to include in his cycling tour to promote traditional English hostelries.

A senior Telford & Wrekin councillor was today kicked off one of the authority’s biggest committees in a row over an alleged leak of confidential information.

We take a look at the Telford Wedding Exhibition, plus details of Shrewsbury blast victim Scott Godbold’s exclusive interview with Shropshire Star reporter Emma Kasprzak.

A 25-year-old Shropshire man has appeared in Shrewsbury Crown Court charged with murder.

Frustrated boss Paul Simpson has called on an abusive “minority” of Shrewsbury Town fans to take a reality check.

One lucky customer at a Ludlow supermarket has scooped £250,000 on the National Lottery’s Thunderball.

Wolves’ leading scorer Kevin Doyle is calling for his side to bounce back after their disappointing defeat to Wigan at Molineux.

Two Shropshire restaurants, including one named the UK’s best, have been included in a guide dubbed the “foodies’ bible”.

Shropshire’s new style stars Nat Blackbourn and Lauren Bason today officially opened one of the county’s largest wedding exhibitions.

Two 21-year-old men had an “extremely lucky” escape after faulty wiring caused a fire at a Shropshire home this morning.

Roads and car parks in parts of Shropshire were closed today as melting snow and heavy rain swelled the River Severn and triggered flood warnings.

Ten-man Burton Albion came from behind to deny Town a third successive away win.

A Shropshire primary school is set to open a new £6,000 independent learning centre to give children somewhere to go to work and learn away from the classroom.

Bosses at pub giant JD Wetherspoon are eyeing up a third venue in Shrewsbury because business in the town is going really well, they revealed today.

A medal from the first Olympian Games, a replica of the world’s first steam railway locomotive and a rare hoard of 14th century gold coins are some of the objects that will be used to tell a history of Shropshire.

Health chiefs have vowed to work alongside villagers to ensure a vital branch GP surgery in north Shropshire can reopen for residents.

The future of Shropshire’s mobile library service is to be put under the spotlight after a five per cent fall in the number of users.

Plans to move Telford & Wrekin Council staff into “luxurious” new headquarters at the centre of the proposed £250 million Southwater development in the town have been criticised by a senior councillor.

Fears have been raised for a rare falcon stolen in north Shropshire, which could die within days if not fed properly, police revealed today.

Despite a slow start to the January transfer window Town continue to impress on the road in the league, writes Shrewsbury Town blogger James Pugh.

Former Wolves midfielder Kevin O’Connor is set to sign non-contract terms with AFC Telford United – and is in line for a debut at Stafford Rangers tomorrow.

Telford workers are among the lowest earning in the country, new figures today reveal.

A planned one-man show in Shropshire by EastEnders actor Larry Lamb, better known as Archie Mitchell, has been postponed until further notice.

Civic leaders are urging the Government to help stop the growing number of charity shops taking over the centre of Welshpool.

Twelve jobs have been lost at an Oswestry restaurant which is to reopen under new management tomorrow.

Martin O’Neill played down the significance of a verbal exchange with Aston Villa fans situated behind the dugout during the latter stages of the home goalless draw with West Ham.

Rising river levels have led to the closure of a number of Shrewsbury roads and car parks.

The New Saints were left kicking their heels in their pursuit of the Welsh Premier crown after their rescheduled clash at Airbus UK was postponed yesterday.

Hereford United’s early postponement of their League Two match against Morecambe on Friday has saved the Edgar Street club in the region of £4,000.

Plans to move Telford & Wrekin Council staff into “luxurious” new headquarters at the centre of the proposed £250 million Southwater development in the town have been criticised by a senior councillor.