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An appeal went out today to help a Shropshire man recapture memories of the day he stepped into the national spotlight for a shot at stardom.

A dramatic injury time winner from Mark Wright helped Shrewsbury to a crucial win at Crewe.

A scheme to confiscate alcohol from people causing disturbances in a south Shropshire town could be in place by Christmas, it was revealed today.

Online sports betting company 12BET.com will be the sponsors when the world’s leading snooker players head to Shropshire next month.

Up to 1,000 spectators are expected at Ludlow Town’s SBS Stadium this weekend for a charity football match in memory of teenager James Fox.

Councillors in Ellesmere have unanimously backed a bid to create a new hotel in the town as part of suggestions on how to spend a slice of £500,000 funds.

A second phase for Oswestry’s new health centre will not go ahead – but the town will get a new nursing and residential care home for the elderly.

New multi-million pound council headquarters in Telford will be open by 2013 if planners give the scheme the green light, it was revealed today.

Shropshire’s National Hunt horse of the moment Peddlers Cross is set to make his seasonal return to action at the end of this month.

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust is struggling to reach Foundation status, which would give it more freedom and the public a bigger say in how services are run.

Controversial plans to build more than 20 sheltered apartments in Shrewsbury could get the go-ahead despite a wave of local objections.

Newport proved they could win when not at their best as they saw off Peterborough to remain in touch at the top end of the National League Three Midlands.

AFC Telford United were today hoping to get to the bottom of the mystery back injury that has left striker Alex Meechan hospitalised.

Shrewsbury Town were today continuing their hunt for a last ditch loan signing ahead of tonight’s trip to Crewe – with rookie defender Connor Goldson placed on standby for a Football League debut.

A Shropshire businessman is spearheading a multi-million-pound project with a company in Bridgnorth’s twin town of Thiers.

Residents in Shropshire are being let down by councils failing to build enough affordable homes, it was claimed today.

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Forty new jobs moved a step closer in north Shropshire today after a major dairy got the go-ahead to expand in a move towards gaining more business.

Operation Christmas Child, which donates shoeboxes full of goodies to poverty-stricken children at Christmas, has opened its warehouse in Shropshire.

Christmas will come early in Shrewsbury when thousands of people turn out to sing festive songs as part of the town’s annual Carols in the Square event.

The omens couldn’t have been clearer for Tigers at the weekend – they were facing the reigning champions on Halloween and with only 13 skaters.

A police investigation has been launched after four masked men threatened a Shropshire taxi driver at knifepoint as he arrived to pick up a fare.

Emergency services were called after a car overturned on a Shropshire road today.

SHIREHALL CHIEFS today denied kerbside green waste collections could be axed by Shropshire Council after a leading member warned their future was “up for debate”.

The Royal British Legion plans to open a new care home in Wales, it was revealed today.

Plans for Police Academy-style citizen street patrols to combat anti-social behaviour in Church Stretton  have won the backing of county MP Philip Dunne.

Parish councillors have objected to controversial plans to double the size of a north Shropshire abattoir for a second time.

A Shropshire college has appointed a new principal – seven months after his predecessor was suspended following a series of complaints.

Letter: I wonder how many readers were, like me, horrified on October 25, when driving around the various roundabouts we have in Telford, to see grown men standing on these roundabouts dressed in giant pizza boxes advertising Domino’s Pizzas?

Up to 200 jobs are being created with the opening of a new Tesco in Welshpool, the supermarket giant announced today.