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More photographs of Shropshire in the big freeze.

Telford today said farewell to defender Netan Sansara who has left the club without making a first team appearance.

A jeweller was sprayed in the face with CS gas and hit with a crowbar when armed robbers burst into his shop. But he fought back and the raiders fled empty-handed.

Shrewsbury & Atcham MP Daniel Kawczynski today maintained his reputation for unextravagant expenses claims, after a watchdog published its latest accounts.

After the snow that has swept across the county, Shropshire can brace itself for a Whirlwind as Jimmy White booked himself a place in the UK Championship at Telford.

Two people have been charged after dozens of barrels of lethal chemicals were allegedly illegally dumped in north Shropshire, the Environment Agency said today.

Three mobile phone base stations could be created in Shrewsbury – along with new antennas and upgrades to existing masts – following a deal between two of the largest networks.

St Georges have been handed a triple boost in their quest to usurp Castlefields as the premier bowls side in Shropshire.

One of Oswestry and Welshpool’s biggest employers has axed 18 jobs in an attempt to secure its immediate future, it has emerged.

Police arrested two men aged 20 and 21 and a 16-year-old boy in connection with an attempted lead theft in Stafford Street, Market Drayton after officers followed footprints left in the snow.

Calling all entrants playing in the Shropshire Star Snooker KO Tournament – as part of the entrance fee to the above each player was afforded one complimentary ticket to the UK Championship at Telford International Centre.

Hundreds of private hire drivers from across Telford turned out to protest against plans by council chiefs to hike licence fees.

Scrap metal thefts in Shropshire have cost the county’s councils tens of thousands of pounds in three years, figures reveal today.

A car was destroyed and another was damaged in a suspected arson attack in Telford.

An elderly couple had a lucky escape today when fire took hold of their home.

A plea by Shropshire campaigners fighting plans for a £5m biomass burner to have a key debate on the project delayed has been turned down.

Many couples wanting to get wed may be keen to share their big day with the possible future King and Queen but Shropshire brides are shunning the date for fear it will be a major distraction, it was claimed today.

Education in Powys will be severely damaged and a number of teaching jobs could be lost if proposals to close sixth forms and merge high schools go-ahead, it has been claimed.

People living in Telford can get the latest information about the town’s regeneration at a brand new information hub.

A rugby-mad Shropshire youngster’s three-hour wait in the cold outside Twickenham was worth it as he left with England captain Lewis Moody’s signed matchday shirt.

A Shropshire teenager will be performing at the O2 Arena in London after reaching the finals of a national music competition.

She has gripped the nation with her dancing exploits on television, but now she is heading to Shropshire to give people the cha-cha-chance to find out about her life in politics.

CamerClegg had better move us out of the EU now because, if they drag us to the last ditch, there will be a price to pay and all those involved will one day stand trial for collusion.

Venetian, Roman, roller, pleated, vertical slats or horizontal – there’s such a range of styles to choose from that finding the perfect window blind for either your home or your office can be incredibly confusing.

It was a masterclass in how not to negotiate but Laura Moore’s £200 bid for a truffle worth at the most £80 was not the big story from last night’s The Apprentice – it was Liz Locke and that killer stare, blogs Tracey O’Sullivan.

A selection of images sent in by readers of the Shropshire Star.

Most schools in Shropshire are back to normal after the recent snowfall.

A Shropshire bookkeeper accused of stealing more than £314,000 from a building firm she worked for used a fictional name from a book she was reading to set up another account on the payroll, a court was told.

Plans for a plush new Telford & Wrekin Council civic headquarters are set to be given the green light next week.

The demise of the first-time buyer has been “greatly exaggerated” with plenty of Shropshire homes within reach of prospective homeowners, according to a county estate agent.