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Railway ticket offices in Shropshire and mid Wales could close if government plans for unstaffed stations go ahead, it was claimed today.

AFC Telford United boss Andy Sinton has urged his side to learn the lessons of Blue Square Bet Premier football after Saturday’s 3-2 defeat at Southport.

Irish rockers The Answer are returning to the road to promote their third album, Revival.

Dom Scott has just turned 18 and his rallying career is off to a flying start with success in the Junior Rally Championship.

Has there ever been a more interesting train on the whole of the British railway system than this? That's the question posed by veteran Shrewsbury steam and railway enthusiast Russell Mulford

Thousands of people took to the streets of Wem to take part in the town’s colourful carnival which was celebrating its 100th anniversary.

People lined the streets in Market Drayton to see the town’s Royal British Legion’s 10th annual parade and church service.

Thousands of people enjoyed a host of unusual and inventive performances in the heart of Shrewsbury as the annual international street theatre festival took over the town centre.

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Pipe bands and tossing the caber as the Queen and the Camerons visit the Highland Games at Braemar in Scotland.

Ice hockey is back – and for Telford Titans skipper Mike Roden, that meant the first fight of the season, as his side took on Coventry Blaze.

A last minute Sean Newton penalty miss cost AFC Telford a share of the points as they suffered a 3-2 reverse away at Southport.

The public’s donations to Shropshire’s children’s hospice are at an all-time low, worried bosses have revealed.

Shrewsbury Town snatched their first away League victory of the season with a dramatic injury time penalty from Nicky Wroe.

A family has received a five-figure compensation payout from hospital bosses after a pensioner died following poor treatment at a Shropshire hospital.

Carl Regan is facing up to a month on the sidelines –hitting his hopes of establishing himself at Shrewsbury Town.

Superspy James Bond has his pick of the latest high-tech gadgets – but his dad is struggling to even get a decent internet connection.

Former Liberal Democrat MP Lembit Opik went on to the offensive after being routed in the London Mayoral election – comparing himself to Nobel Peace Prize winner Nelson Mandela and claiming he would stage an Arnold Schwarzenegger-style comeback.

The Shrewsbury International Street Theatre Festival began in style with visitors to the town centre being treated to a whole host of unusual and exciting performances.

Paul Burrell, one-time footman to The Queen and later butler to Diana, Princess of Wales, will be the guest speaker at a Shropshire charity’s ladies’ day in the spring, officials said today.

Striker Steven Fletcher is ready to remind his Wolves team-mates of his Burnley days if any of them start getting carried away with the team’s unbeaten start.

Resourceful residents in Shropshire are living the good life as they turn their back on supermarket groceries for home grown fruit and vegetables.

Two men have been released on bail by police hunting the ‘Newtown Prowler’.

Firefighters spent more than seven hours battling a blaze which broke out in a barn on a Shropshire farm today.

Football club bosses who had their changing rooms ransacked by metal thieves in Whitchurch have issued an urgent appeal for help from the public in replacing materials which were damaged.

Captain Shane Killock believes the best is yet to come from AFC Telford United.

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Research shows that most classic vehicle owners clock up less than 1,500 miles a year and could be saving on the cost of their insurance policy.

Two main roads in Telford will be closed for three weeks for essential work to be carried out – including the main entrance to Telford Central Railway Station.