Malven 0 Bridgnorth 2

Bridgnorth have vital breathing space between themselves and the foot of the Midland Alliance table after a crucial triumph at struggling Malvern.


Blue Peter badge for Shropshire Paralympian Danielle Brown

A Paralympic world record holder from Shropshire has been presented with a coveted gold Blue Peter badge.


Donnington housing scheme couple’s delight

A Shropshire couple are celebrating their first step on the property ladder after moving into a new home through a local housing scheme which allows them to buy a part share in the home.


Man in court accused of three Shropshire murders

A 58-YEAR-OLD Shropshire man accused of murdering three county men in 1994 today appeared in court for the first time in person over the deaths.


New supermarket ‘could harm Bridgnorth trade’

A proposed supermarket on the outskirts of a Shropshire market town could harm trade and the expansion of other businesses, it was claimed today.


Wolves’ Sir Jack Hayward tells of family feud

Wolves’ former owner Sir Jack Hayward today told how he had been “demonised” by his children and grandchildren in a bitter family feud.


Bucks make the most of blank weekend

AFC Telford United made the most of their latest blank weekend – with the three-man coaching staff heading out on a hastily-arranged scouting mission.


Elokobi’s red card sparks Wolves anger

Angry Wolves are considering appealing against George Elokobi’s “disgraceful” sending-off after boss Mick McCarthy blamed Doncaster for their “cowardly” reaction.


Kevin McIntyre urges Shrews to recover from ‘wobble’

Experienced midfielder Kevin McIntyre has backed Shrewsbury Town to display the strength of character to emerge from their New Year wobble.


Shropshire coach firm in plea over fuel duty

A Shropshire coach firm owner is urging the Government to step back from more fuel increases, as he claimed his fuel bill rose by £42,000 last year.


Shrewsbury boathouse plans under discussion today

Plans to rebuild and modernise a boathouse on the banks of the River Severn in Shrewsbury are being discussed by civic chiefs today.


Sold-out Jim Davidson adds second show in Tenbury Wells

Comedian  Jim Davidson has added another performance on the country border after his scheduled show sold out.


Council to discuss Oswestry parking fees rise

Parking charges in Oswestry could rise by up to £3 in some areas of the town if plans are approved.


Bolting horse killed on road near Whitchurch

A horse died after it is believed to have thrown its rider off and ran in front of a van on a main road in north Shropshire.


Man arrested over Llandrindod Wells sex attack on girl, 16

A 29-year-old man has been arrested over a serious sexual assault on a 16-year-old girl in Llandrindod Wells early on New Year’s Day.


Rider airlifted after Shropshire quadbike accident

A man has been airlifted to hospital after being injured while quad biking in Shropshire.


Adults and children flee suspected arson attack in Telford

Two adults and nine children were led to safety from a Telford home after a suspected arson attack.


Delays for drivers in Shrewsbury as cycle works begin

Motorists in Shrewsbury faced major disruption today as work began to improve facilities for pedestrians and cyclists in key areas of the town.


Family hurt as car leaves icy road near Craven Arms

A woman was seriously injured and her two children and husband were hurt when their car left an icy Shropshire road and ended on its side down an embankment.


One in six Telford residents will be a pensioner by 2015

A SHROPSHIRE “NEW” town is going grey – with predictions one in six people will be a pensioner by 2015.


Whitchurch auction sales application backed by council

North Shropshire is to get a jobs boost after plans to hold specialist auction sales several times a year were approved by planning officers.


The Tin House, Wellington

Reviewer’s rating **** Kirsty Smallman finds super food to suit all the party, from discerning grandad to baby Eddie.


Tayleur Arms, Longdon on Tern

Reviewer’s rating **** James Shaw forgoes his favourite cottage pie to try some different items on the menu.


Welshpool to investigate new bridge plans

An investigation is to be launched by councillors into whether a new bridge linking a residential area with a Mid Wales town centre can be built.


Wrekin Chess Congress – in pictures

Almost 90 players from all over Britain took part in Shropshire’s chess showpiece event – the Wrekin Chess Congress – a major tournament in which all contenders played five games over the two days of the weekend.


Doncaster 2 Wolves 2

A CRACKING FA Cup tie came at a big cost for Wolves.


Telford Titans’ Bennett clashes with Whitley Warriors’ Sample

Telford Titans star Owen Bennett was in the wars when he fought out a third period tussle with Whitley Warriors player Ryan Sample during their clash at the ice rink on Saturday night.


How to drive safely on icy roads

Advice from the Shropshire Institute of Advanced Drivers for those venturing out on icy mornings


Holly Willoughby stands out from the Dancing on Ice set

Telly Talk: Well, if that was her cleavage covered up, how would it have been if Holly Willoughby had been showing off her ample decolletage? writes Tracey O’Sullivan.


Beckhams expecting fourth baby

David and Victoria Beckham are expecting their fourth child in the summer.

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