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Shropshire jockey Becky Brisbourne made it four wins from 14 rides and maintained dad Mark’s great run over the last week with victory at Warwick.

Sunday’s RAF Cosford Airshow was still a big hit with visitors – despite the wet and windy weather that swept across Shropshire.

Shropshire-based soldiers who were stationed in Afghanistan will be presented with medals honouring their work by HRH the Duke of York as part of a parade this weekend

Set in the heart of one of the most beautiful towns in Britain, Ludlow Festival has been thrilling summer audiences for over 50 years.

Airbus have released a CGI mockup of what they say an aircraft cabin will look like in 40 years’ time.

Telly Talk: This moving programme took us to the Dignitas death house near Zurich where the author, himself suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, accompanied a brave man on his final journey.

Letter: Before Mr Jones starts defending the car parking charges in Shrewsbury could I ask him to look first at the harsh realities of the situation?

A SHROPSHIRE MAN accused of killing three men more than 16 years ago was spotted looking “tired and dirty” by the brother of one of the victims just hours before his body was found, a court heard today.

Hundreds of parents will stage a protest walk in a Shropshire village on Wednesday in a bid to prove their claims that a school merger plan is unworkable and unsafe.

A busy road in Shrewsbury which collapsed into what is thought to be a historic well has reopened to traffic.

A man today denied murdering a woman in a village near Shrewsbury when he appeared before a High Court judge.

Shrewsbury have missed out on a Birmingham League premier division victory by one wicket – for the second successive week.

A speed camera in Telford was set on fire by suspected arsonists at the weekend – just weeks after it was last targeted.

The New Saints got their European preparations underway in earnest with a comfortable 4-0 success over Anglesey side Ynys Mon in their opening friendly at Park Hall, writes JOHN BRIDGWATER.

The nephew of Shropshire golfing great Ian Woosnam is set for an anxious wait to learn if he has landed his first major county title.

Unbeaten Whitchurch have re-claimed top spot in Birmingham League division two.

Blog: So, more worrying times ahead for Shrewsbury town centre then.

The fate of Wellington’s community clock will be decided at a meeting tonight.

A QUARTER OF all children in Telford & Wrekin are living in poverty – nearly double the proportion in the rest of Shropshire.

A man who died after falling from a cherry picker at a north Shropshire industrial unit has today been named as Paul Suthon from the Telford area.

A Shropshire town burst into colour on Saturday as thousands of visitors flooded into Newport to celebrate the once-threatened annual carnival

Shropshire Council has turned to Twitter as part of a week-long campaign to highlight the services it provides. Follow all of their updates about what council staff are doing on shropshirestar.com

Work to repair a bridge on the Shropshire/Powys border, which partly collapsed because of extreme cold weather conditions, has started today

Matthew Wright won a thrilling opening Express Eventing Series qualifier at the Bolesworth Showjumping Classic in south Cheshire.

Chairman Lee Carter hailed a “wonderful season of achievement” – after seeing four of AFC Telford United’s promotion-winning squad named in the Conference North team of the year.

Boss Graham Turner is confident teenage wing star Jon Taylor will remain a Shrewsbury Town player – but admitted negotiations are continuing.

Shropshire’s cricketers today suffered a second successive washout in their Minor Counties Championship opener at Wales.

Up to 300 homes were left without electricity in a Shropshire village early today when an overhead power line was damaged.

Secondary schools and sixth forms in Mid Wales facing a massive shake-up will have to wait until autumn to learn their fate.

Wet weather and hailstones failed to dampen spirits as hundreds of people took to the streets of a Mid Wales town for its annual carnival.