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Three British holidaymakers, including two from Welshpool, who had been reported missing on the Mediterranean holiday island of Sardinia this week, have been found safe and well.

Radiating a healthy vitamin-induced glow, Mr River Cottage slurps happily on a fruity smoothie.

Up to 200 jobs could be created in Welshpool over the next few years as part of multi-million pound proposals to develop two sites in the town.

People across Shropshire and Mid Wales were sunning themselves in a late Indian summer today, with weather forecasters promising that the autumn heatwave would continue into the weekend.

Burway have been given the green light to begin their Furrows Shropshire Premier League play-off campaign tonight – but only after a tight vote.

Burton House, Llandegley, Llandrindod Wells is a Georgian, eight-bedroomed detached stone house which has just been tastefully modernised to a high standard, set and sits in nearly an acre of grounds.

Shrewsbury Town were today rocked by the news that key defender Reuben Hazell faces several months on the sidelines.

Striker Spencer Weir-Daley has been put on a contract at AFC Telford United – as boss Andy Sinton closes in on an experienced loan signing.

SEVEN AMBULANCE stations across Shropshire will be sold off under a major £7 million shake-up of the service in the region.

Blog: GPS logging, photographs, data collection . . . no, we are not talking about Nato surveillance missions over Libya. Amazingly, we are talking about bin collections.

Telford & Wrekin Council was today accused of acting like ‘Big Brother’ after it was revealed bosses are sending photographers out with binmen to take pictures.

A Shrewsbury town councillor has urged landlords to reduce rents to help attract new business into the town and fill empty shops. But would it help? Here, two bloggers look at the issues surrounding business rents.

A 26-year-old man was slashed with a knife during a fight in front of children in a Whitchurch shopping arcade.

Kevin Doyle today signed a new four-year contract to end speculation over his future.

There is ‘no credible evidence’ to support claims that a new £60 million incinerator in Shrewsbury would affect the health of residents living nearby, a planning inquiry has heard.

TV viewers in Telford and most of the rest of Shropshire were today reminded to re-tune their boxes to restore channels which will disappear as part of the digital switchover.

Blog: It is always satisfying to see how much we have achieved over the last few months, writes AFC Telford blogger Dan Clark.

The Labour leader says if he is elected Prime Minister he will reward “economic producers” and punish “economic predators”

A miner has died after being trapped in the Kellingley Colliery, Yorkshire, on Tuesday.

The Labour MP tells his party’s conference James Murdoch is “certainly not a fit and proper person to chair a major broadcaster”.

Chris Sharp’s third goal in four games sealed a hard-fought win for AFC Telford United – and lifted them two places in the Blue Square Bet Premier.

Five areas of Shropshire have been highlighted as the worst in the county for air pollution.

A backlog of undelivered post is piling up in Market Drayton following a shake-up of rounds by Royal Mail, a postal worked claimed today.

A major event is being held in France to mark the renovation of the house where Shropshire-born war poet Wilfred Owen spent his last night before being killed in battle.

Campaigners fighting plans which could see hundreds of pylons built across Shropshire and Mid Wales have written an 11-page objection response to Government officials.

A late ferry dash from the Isle of Man proved worthwhile for Callum Wraight as Shropshire’s premier bowler walked away with his third major title of the year.

Just remarkable – that’s Reman Services after they marked their champion season by sealing an unbeaten passage through the Marston’s Shropshire Premier League campaign.

Shropshire taxpayers could face a 2.5 per cent rise in their precept to pay for the county’s fire service next year as a result of Government cuts.

The cost of policing the English Defence League (EDL) protest in Wellington was almost £350,000, it was revealed this afternoon.

Work has re-started at the £35 million Abraham Darby Academy School in Telford after the collapse of a steel canopy which injured five construction workers, council chiefs said this afternoon.