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Shropshire heart transplant girl Zoe Croft has made an emotional return to the county just weeks after major surgery prompted by heart failure.

Proud father Paul Bennett has backed Shropshire son Elliott to excel in the Premier League after his £1.5m move to Norwich – and expects younger sibling Kyle to follow in his footsteps.

Keep trying – there’s still scope to improve performance – that was the message delivered to arable farmers visiting West Midlands Potato Day held earlier this month on the Staffordshire/Shropshire border.

Farmers lost more than £2 million in cross compliance penalties last year  with the top five cross compliance breeches accounting for more than 85 per cent of failures.

A top price of 8,000gns for the rising 11 month Limousin heifer, Winnington Fiona, led the Important Reduction Sale of the Winnington Herd on behalf of Messrs JS Vance & Son, Upper Grimmer Farm, Minsterley, Shrops held at Shrewsbury auction Centre on Saturday 4th June, 2011.

When Nellie Emery was a teenager she was one of the many girls who worked the Staffordshire fields in support of the war effort.

Hilton Machinery of Market Drayton has received the ‘Best New McCormick Dealer’ award from McCormick tractor distributor AgriArgo UK.

Blog: Seb Coe was an amazing athlete and a deserved Olympic champ. Full stop so far as I’m concerned, writes Shirley Tart.

Telford Titans have laid out their intentions for the season ahead with the capture of former Tigers defenceman Ashley Stanton.

A Shropshire woman today claimed county vets had put down her pet kitten by mistake.

Shropshire produced a stunning run chase to get off to a winning start in their rain-affected opener to the Minor Counties Championship.

Drivers are being warned to be prepared for disruption as resurfacing work starts on two roads in Shrewsbury this weekend.

About 80 people paid their final respects to former mayor of Shrewsbury Eileen Sandford at a memorial service today.

A Shropshire family has been left devastated after thieves stole five of their pet guinea pigs and killed four others by stamping on them

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet has approved plans for a 5.4 per cent pay cut for staff.

Council bosses have been forced to relocate a major windfarm debate because none of its buildings are big enough to accommodate the thousands of protestors expected to attend.

Wroxeter stretched their lead at the top of the FBC Manby Bowdler League to seven points by winning at Llanidloes.

Thieves have smashed their way into a Shropshire children’s nursery for the third time in eight months, it was revealed today, after intruders broke through three doors to get in.

Wellington’s iconic clock will return to the town’s market square, councillors have confirmed.

Shropshire cricket captain Ed Foster believes their dramatic winning start to the Minor Counties Championship season will serve as inspiration for the year ahead, writes CHRIS HUDSON.

Boss Andy Sinton is stepping up his search for new recruits at AFC Telford United – with deals in the offing for FOUR targets.

A doctor who has been off work for four months due to a dispute with other GPs has returned to work at a south Shropshire surgery, it was revealed today.

People in Church Stretton will today get the chance to grill planners and councillors on the proposed £70,000 revamp of their town centre.

Former British Number One believes Andy Murray needs to be “aggressive” if he is to claim his first major title at Wimbldon this month.

Oswestry's new multi-million pound "health village" is to open in the next few weeks, bosses say

More than 50 children and parents today took part in a walk through a Shropshire village school in a protest over safety concerns

Boss Graham Turner admits Shrewsbury Town will have to fight harder to achieve their promotion dream next season – but backed them to live with League Two’s big spenders.

Shropshire villagers dismayed at proposals to move their postman to a new round after 21 years’ loyal service have issued a hands-off warning to Royal Mail chiefs after collecting about 400 signatures for a petition.

A stunning 1930s steam train chugged through south Shropshire for the first time this weekend on a nostalgic rail journey.