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AFC Telford United boss Andy Sinton remains eager to strengthen his squad ahead of the start of the pre-season games.

Robbers fled with a substantial amount of cash during a late-night raid on a security van outside a Powys supermarket.

Two further arrests have been made in connection with a robbery at an address in Loppington, in which an elderly man was injured.

Thousands of teachers and public workers will strike on June 30 as the Government and unions fail to reach an agreement over pensions.

Stars from ‘Allo ‘Allo met the public at the Severn Valley Railway as part of a 1940s weekend.

Letter: I met our Ludlow Member of Parliament Mr Dunne at the House of Commons last week during a Christian Aid and Cafod lobby.

Blog: It certainly seems Royal-fever has swept the nation, the world even, and the media spotlight is firmly fixed on our next generation of young Royals – glued, in fact, to their every move.

A convicted Shropshire killer told police he made up his confessions about other murders, a court heard today.

The row over Shropshire’s Mark Pritchard’s claims that Downing Street tried to bully him into dropping a fight to ban circus animals continued today after a fellow Conservative said he deserved to be given a “good hiding”.

Organisers of a fundraising walk around one of Shropshire’s most iconic landmarks say preparations are well under way for this weekend’s event.

Governors at an under-threat Shropshire school today said they would apply for academy status in a bid to save it from the axe.

Up to 40 races at this year’s Ironbridge Regatta had to be cancelled after the River Severn suddenly rose by 4ft on what was the hottest day of the year so far.

Hundreds of Shropshire war veterans visited RAF Cosford to celebrate the third annual Armed Forces Day which featured a flypast by the Battle of Britain Dakota.

A spending watchdog has warned there must be tighter financial controls at Shrewsbury’s £10 million Sports Village after claiming Shropshire Council may have been exposed to “high risks”.

Women’s fashion firm Jane Norman fell into administration today in a move which could put up to 1,600 jobs at risk.

A 10-year-old boy was airlifted to Birmingham’s Children’s Hospital after falling from a climbing frame in north Shropshire.

Businesses in a Mid Wales town faced a huge clean-up operation after vandals let off fire extinguishers.

Guests were evacuated from a Shropshire hotel overnight after a fire broke out in the basement.

Thousands of people lined the streets in Shifnal on Saturday afternoon for town’s annual carnival parade.

An anonymous donor has gifted £50,000 to help to secure the future of the cash-strapped Ludlow Assembly Rooms, it was revealed today.

Two motorcyclists have died in separate crashes on south Shropshire roads.

Shropshire was basking in soaring temperatures today, but forecasters warned thunderstorms could bring the short-lived heatwave to an abrupt end. Residents woke to a blue, cloudless sky with temperatures due to reach 27C (80F) this afternoon.

Shropshire union leaders today vowed Thursday’s strike action over pension reform would be strongly supported across the county as talks were held stop the nationwide walkout.

Wolves target Matt Mills is set to meet Reading boss Brian McDermott tomorrow in a bid to clinch his Premier League dream.

AFC Telford United boss Andy Sinton today unveiled experienced striker Craig Farrell as his fourth summer signing.

New Shrewsbury Town striker Marvin Morgan has been backed to be a Greenhous Meadow success – by former favourite Ben Herd.

A new £5 million cancer and haematology unit at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital has been given the go-ahead by planning chiefs. Shropshire Council has granted full planning permission to proposals to overhaul the current centre.

Blog: My father always held a slightly controversial view of Ayrton Senna: ‘Nasty piece of work. Never liked him.’

People in Whitchurch want more police on the beat to combat an apparent fear of night-time crime and drink-fuelled anti-social behaviour, a survey has found.

Find out what Allo Allo’s Officer Crabtree – also known as actor Athur Bostrom – had to say when he arrived at the Severn Valley Railway.