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Campaigners fighting plans for a Tesco superstore in Tenbury Wells were due to gather for a public protest outside the town’s Pump Rooms today.

A 17-year-old Shropshire girl who was knocked down by a car as she crossed the road has undergone vital surgery but remains in a critical condition in hospital 11 days after the incident.

Movie expert Carl Jones takes a look at the latest big releases, including Wall Street – Money Never Sleeps.

Blog: Did anyone seen The Apprentice – You’re Fired this week. Yes, yes, I know this is DaybreakWatch but I couldn’t help thinking about the morning show as I watched the late-night reality show extra coverage, writes Tracey O’Sullivan.

A taser stun gun and a quantity of drugs have been seized by police during a raid on a home in Mid Wales. Two men have been arrested and released on police bail.

Wolves were today accused of being too ‘pumped up’ as the row over their ‘dirty’ tag rumbled on.

DOORS TO a village church have been locked for what is believed to be the first time in 1,000 years amid claims the area it is in is under siege from vandals.

Two people arrested in connection with an assault in Shrewsbury town centre will not face criminal charges, police said today.

Blog: Federico Macheda is in the wrong job, writes Ben Bentley. The Manchester United starlet should have listened to his careers advisor and instead applied for the role of cultural spokesman for modern society.

Plans for a major refurbishment of Oswestry’s Orthopaedic Hospital, including a new main entrance, have been unveiled.

New research suggests that many of us are living in “clone towns” where independent stores are drowned by national chains. But is Shropshire bucking the trend?

This week’s pictures of bygone Shropshire.

Take a tour of The Clock House this time on Homes of the Week, a truly unique Shropshire home.

Emergency services are battling to clean up the toxic red sludge spill in Hungary as it heads closer towards towards the River Danube.

Bosses at Oswestry’s The New Saints football club have suspended their captain after he appeared in court charged with urinating in the street.

Councillors have given the go-ahead for two new housing estates to be built in Telford which will between them provide more than 300 homes.

Work to restore a historic footbridge at Shifnal Railway Station has been hit by further delays, it emerged today.

One of Shropshire’s biggest crematoriums could be sold off in a multi-million pound deal – because Shirehall chiefs are facing a bill of £1.5 million to replace the burners.

Street patrols will be stepped up in Ludlow in a bid to combat under-age drinking. Officers from Shropshire Council’s trading standards and licensing teams and West Mercia Police will be joining forces.

TWO PROLIFIC Telford burglars who looted a string of homes across the Midlands and North Wales for everything they could find were today jailed for a total of almost 10 years.

A man has been arrested after two cars, including a marked police car, were set on fire in Wellington in the early hours of this morning.

Blog: I’ve had my hair cut. Now normally I wouldn’t bother to trouble you with such mundane details, but I just wanted to know if you have the same problem that I have with barbers: they all appear to be stone deaf.  Every single man jack of them.

A scale model of a symbol of Britain’s fighting spirit has returned to Shropshire after wowing TV audiences nationwide.

A campaigner has dug deep into her own pockets to put on a free coach so protesters in a south Shropshire town can get to a crunch meeting on plans for a £5 million incinerator.

Environmental campaigners are looking at ways of bringing back weekly food waste collections axed in three south Shropshire towns as part of cost-cutting measures.

Something very strange and spooky is going on at Whittington Castle.

Boss Andy Sinton insists AFC Telford United are operating on a well-managed budget – as he prepares to add Netan Sansara to his growing squad.

A baby has been taken to hospital for precautionary checks after an accident between two cars on the A49 in Shropshire this morning.

On-song Shrewsbury Town midfielder Craig Disley is facing race against time to be fit for Saturday’s trip to Morecambe – but believes he can win it.

A man was left with facial injuries after being attacked by a group of men on a night out in a Mid Wales town.