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Four businesses are competing for the title of Shropshire’s company of the year at the “Oscars” of the local economy.

AFC Telford United are within one win of promotion after edging out Nuneaton Town in the Blue Square Bet North play-offs.

The Shropshire Branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England has added its voice to the protests over controversial plans for new power lines from wind farms in Mid Wales.

A 17th century country house in the Shropshire countryside is to feature on BBC television property hunting series Escape to the Country.

With a Premiership derby taking place just across the Shropshire border, there’s no place like gnome for our podcast team.

So, me hearties, a week after The Day of the Moon, the controversial second episode of the new series, left many scratching their heads in disappointment, episode three sailed into view.

Shrewsbury’s MP today called for a permanent memorial to be commissioned following the death of a former Mayor of Shrewsbury who dedicated her life to serving people in the town.

Shrewsbury Town are facing a third League Two play-off campaign in five years – despite a final day victory over Oxford.

Determined boss Andy Sinton has called for “cool heads” as AFC Telford United go gunning for a place in the Blue Square Bet North play-off final.

Britain has rejected adopting a new electoral system after the No To AV campaign won a crushing victory in the referendum, including in Shropshire.

Petitions containing thousands of signatures calling for five schools in Shropshire to be saved from the axe have prompted a special debate at the county’s Shirehall next week.

Thieves have stolen hundreds of pounds from a Shropshire cricket club, some of which was supposed to be donated to charity.

Former boss Fred Davies believes Shrewsbury Town’s time has arrived — regardless of the outcome of today’s automatic promotion shoot-out.

Staff at a Shropshire tourist information centre have welcomed their 1,750,000 visitor through the doors.

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of possessing drugs after being stopped outside a Shropshire pub.

Mick McCarthy is refusing to contemplate the prospect of Wolves being relegated from the Barclays Premier League despite being in the bottom three with just three games remaining.

An elderly Shropshire couple died within two weeks of each other after being married for nearly 70 years.

A north Shropshire bridge severely damaged when it was struck by a lorry is to close to traffic for up to a fortnight for vital repairs.

Captain Ed Foster will demand no let up from his Shropshire side as they continue their defence of the Minor Counties one-day cricket trophy tomorrow.

Shrewsbury’s historic Flax Mill was lit up in a spectacular light show last night, after a man who designed some of Blackpool’s world-famous illumination’s brought it to life.

David Cameron praises Conservative councils over election results.

Drivers are continuing to put their lives and those of rail passengers at risk on a north Shropshire railway level crossing, new police figures revealed today.

A judge ruled today that a 58-year-old Shropshire man, charged with murdering three men in the county almost 17 years ago, was not fit to plead at his trial.

Former Mayor of Shrewsbury Eileen Sandford has died in hospital, her family said today.

From time to time we read letters and opinions concerning the proposed opening of another chain supermarket somewhere in our region.

Nick Pope, who used to investigate UFOs for the Ministry of Defence, gives his verdict on the latest alien video to appear online.

Upbeat Graham Turner has urged Shrewsbury to have “no regrets” when automatic promotion D-Day arrives at the Greenhous Meadow tomorrow.

Labour is back in power in Telford & Wrekin after a night of high drama saw a huge swing at the polls.

Former Buck Simon Forsdick insists Nuneaton will break AFC Telford United hearts in Sunday’s play-off semi-final – and believes a dramatic first leg has given them “added motivation”.

Race organisers need to remeasure the 10 kilometre route of a major Shropshire road race after a collapsed sewer caused them to alter their plans.