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Shrewsbury Town produced a famous Carling Cup upset to stun Premier League Swansea and reach the third round.

A parish councillor who hit the headlines after racy pictures of her appeared on an escort website has been reported to Telford & Wrekin Council’s standards committee.

Residents were this afternoon urged to show a united front and reveal their opposition when proposals for a controversial £60 million incinerator in Shrewsbury go before a public inquiry.

A 37-year-old man has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman in an alley in Telford.

Three teenagers smashed a stolen car into two lampposts in Telford, causing a main road to be closed for more than 90 minutes.

Up-and-coming boss Brendan Rodgers is confident the lower League grounding of his Swansea squad will help them avoid a Carling Cup upset at Shrewsbury tonight.

An 18-year-old who attended an English Defence League demonstration in Wellington has denied using threatening behaviour.

From teenage Telford hitman to Lincoln City’s main striker – Kyle Perry has come a long way.

Market Drayton’s unbeaten start to the Evo Stik League division one south campaign was harshly ended by much-fancied Ilkeston.

Shropshire Council chiefs have spent £28,000 on sponsorship of Shrewsbury Flower Show in the past two years, it was revealed today.

Two of Welshpool’s biggest events could be merged next year under plans by the town council.

A thief who has been breaking into cars in Newtown and stealing valuables has struck again, police said today.

A deal to sell cash-strapped Ludlow Town FC to tackle its debts of almost half a million pounds should be completed within weeks, its chairman said today.

Blog: Over the past two years, Shropshire Council has spent £28,000 of taxpayers’ money sponsoring the Shrewsbury Flower Show.

More than 600 volunteer litter pickers from across the country have descended on Weston Park in the wake of the V Festival.

The only player to have started more than 400 League games for Shrewsbury Town today takes his place in the club’s Hall of Fame.

The heat of summer may be fading, but if you want your borders and pots to sizzle in spring, you'll need to start planting bulbs from now through to autumn.

Make a bare courtyard into something special with these top tips.

Boss Graham Turner believes the ingredients are there for his Shrewsbury Town side to pack a Premier punch and cause a Carling Cup upset tonight.

Boss Andy Sinton has urged AFC Telford United’s fans to raise the roof as top flight non-League football returns to the New Bucks Head tonight.

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy today gave Liverpool short shrift after they were linked with a £10m bid for Kevin Doyle.

Shropshire-owned Overturn could try his hand over fences when the National Hunt campaign gets into full gallop.

Health bosses are in talks to bring new services to an empty north Shropshire hospital ward which controversially closed last month despite 5,000 people signing a petition opposing the move.

This is the first glimpse of a planned £1 million building at Shropshire’s biggest sixth form college.

Reporters from the News of the World were sent to a Shropshire factory after messages intercepted on the phone of then-missing schoolgirl Milly Dowler suggested she could be working there.

DAIRY FIRM Uniq is to shed 350 jobs at its Shropshire site, it announced today. The company says it is closing production of its loss-making Everyday Desserts line at Minsterley.

More than a dozen gold chains worth £4,000 were stolen from a Ludlow jewellers when a thief distracted the staff.

Bailiffs swooped on protesters fighting mining at a Shropshire beauty spot because they knew the campaigners would be partying at the V Festival.

Bosses at Shropshire’s two main hospitals say they need to take immediate action to prevent an overspend of nearly £3 million by the end of the financial year.

There are not very many places left in the UK where we can get a spectacular view of our galaxy – but right here in Shropshire, there is the perfect spot.