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Your days of outdoor flimsy jackets and cropped cardigans are severely numbered, as it's almost time for the switch.

It has been a busy year for the mechanics who design and build remote-controlled (RC) cars.

Wolves winger Michael Kightly could discover his Premier League spark with a spell on loan, as boss Mick McCarthy admitted Matt Jarvis and Stephen Hunt are setting the benchmark.

Campaigners today said a bid for academy status for Shropshire’s Ifton Heath Primary School was now the ‘only option left’ to save it.

Boss Andy Sinton today hailed his improving AFC Telford United side – and warned that some of his biggest names may have to wait for their chance.

The price of a pint of a milk could rise, dairy giant Robert Wiseman warned today.

Blog: The dispute between workers and bosses at Shropshire Council was always going to be resolved by talks – it was just a question of timing.

Daisy Weaver and Rich Lawson came up trumps in the St Georges Mixed Doubles.

A MOTORCYCLIST has been killed in a crash on a rural road near the north Shropshire border. The biker was the only person involved in the accident, police said today.

Briton in a critical condition after being attacked by a great white shark at Fish Hoek beach in South Africa.

A new eco-friendly housing development is taking shape in a village near Bridgnorth.

Letter: Mark Pritchard, MP for Wrekin and secretary of the Tories’ powerful 1922 Committee certainly told the truth on September 20.

Letter: I would like to emphasise that I am making this statement as an individual and not as a statement from Shifnal Council.

Letter: Congratulations, Councillor Mike Walker, of Church Stretton Town Council, for introducing Shropshire’s first pilot scheme to turn the street lights off to save cash and carbon emissions.

Ludlow’s new police inspector has pledged to focus on fighting crime and anti-social behaviour in communities in the south of the county.

“We’re only six points off the play-offs you know!”

An Australian cricketer who played in Telford for three years has died after a long battle with a brain tumour.

An Oswestry pub is closing amid claims from the manager that the parent company is being greedy.

Education chiefs are celebrating an ‘excellent year’ for Shropshire pupils in both primary and secondary schools after receiving provisional figures.

Motorists in Shropshire are being warned of the dangers that may be present during this time of year as farmers are using the roads more when harvesting and moving their produce.

Film fans can look forward to more Flicks in the Sticks screenings at The Talbot Theatre, Whitchurch Leisure Centre, next month.

Stand up comedian Justin Moorhouse will bring his own brand of humour to Oakengates Theatre tomorrow.

The historic site of the Battle of Shrewsbury would suffer ‘substantial harm’ as a result of the creation of a giant incinerator 200 metres away from it, a planning inquiry has been told.

Union chiefs this afternoon said there were no plans for further strike action over proposals by Shropshire Council to cut staff pay by 5.4 per cent.

A Roman encampment could prevent a site to the north of Craven Arms being developed for employment land in future years, it has been claimed.

Long-serving first team coach Mick Murphy has ended his long association with Market Drayton Town.

Shropshire Council chiefs this afternoon approved plans which could lead to two-thirds of the county’s street lights being switched off next year to save cash and meet tough targets.

Shropshire Council today agreed to create an “all through” school for the village of St Martins, near Oswestry.

Pictures from the weekend’s football matches.

Youth workers helping to tackle under-age drinking in Oswestry have been given more than £1,800 to help continue the project. Funding was due to run out mid-November and Saturday night sessions were under threat.