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Shropshire owner Tim Leslie was today celebrating an incredible fast-track to the pinnacle of National Hunt racing.

Shropshire youngsters are using the internet to get booze delivered direct to their doorstep, it was revealed today.

Ambitious plans to transform and restore a stretch of north Shropshire canal have taken a major step forward after winning the support of waterways enthusiasts.

Amazing footage of a lorry speeding along a motorway at 60mph completely unaware that a car is trapped sideways under its bumper.

Thieves have stolen purpose-built equipment to help disabled riders in north Shropshire.

AFC Telford United are aiming to bring in a pacy new recruit – in a bid to sprint towards the Blue Square North play-offs.

A man seriously injured more than a week ago in a road crash in Shropshire has died.

Hopes were renewed today that the sale of Shrewsbury’s two main shopping centres could finally mean they will be linked together.

Shropshire owner Tim Leslie was today celebrating an incredible fast-track to the pinnacle of National Hunt racing.

Entertainer Des O’Connor, who was set to perform in Shropshire next week, has cancelled his shows “due to unforeseen circumstances”.

Firefighters were forced to break a car window in order to rescue a child who became trapped inside the vehicle outside a school near Tenbury Wells.

Damaged peatlands in Shropshire are leaking carbon into the atmosphere and accelerating climate change, experts warned today.

A cat got stuck 50 feet up a tall tree in a Shropshire town sparking a two-day vigil by animal lovers worried about the stricken animal’s welfare.

Shropshire Council’s strategic planning committee is meeting today to discuss which one of four rival supermarket planning applications for Oswestry should get the go-ahead.

A quarter of MPs would not go into politics if they were starting their careers again, according to a poll today which uncovered low morale at Westminster in the wake of the expenses scandal.

A woman has been left seriously injured after a two-car crash in Shropshire.

A special needs pupil who allegedly had sex with a Mid Wales teacher in the toilets of the British Library threatened to assault his headmaster, a court has heard.

A five-year-old boy freed by kidnappers in Pakistan after his family paid a £110,000 ransom has been reunited with his father.

Residents in south Shropshire could be one step closer to seeing green hydrogen-fuelled cars on the streets.

The woman behind a people power campaign to save Shrewsbury’s historic Rowley’s House today said she was “horrified” that council leaders do not consider it a major tourist draw.

Ludlow Town Council is calling for nominations to celebrate people who have undertaken voluntary work of an outstanding nature for the community.

DJ Tom Campbell features Colour Sunday and has news of a Kate Rusby gig in this week’s Sound of Shropshire

Vandals went on the rampage at a Wem garage, smashing up six cars and setting a seventh alight, police said today.

Illegal downloading of music, films and television cost Britain 39,000 jobs and retail losses of £1.4 billion in 2008, a report has claimed. Across Europe, the impact could add up to 1.2 million lost jobs and £215 billion in lost revenue.

An open mic acoustic night will take place tonight at a Shrewsbury pub.

Letter: Has anyone else noticed the increase in car park charges on Frankwell car park in the evenings?

Letter: In response to Trev Butler’s letter (February 26) I would like to point out that the five shillings for over-80s was given in the early 1950s by a Labour government and has not been increased by any government since.

The Health and Safety Executive has today defended the lengthy investigation into the devastating Shrewsbury explosion – saying it was vital that the true cause of the blast was found.

A political row erupted today over Labour MPs’ links with Britain’s biggest trade union Unite – including Shropshire MP David Wright. The Conservatives have published a dossier.

Danny Carey-Bertram’s late, late leveller was just purr-fect for AFC Telford United, as they used up another of their nine lives.