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Carpets of mushrooms and toadstools are transforming gardens, fields and woodlands across Shropshire.

Montgomeryshire AM Russell George says he is ‘shocked and amazed’ by claims from First Minister Carwyn Jones that wind farms have no impact on tourism.

The exclusive Shropshire Gentlemen’s Club held its annual charity ball on Saturday, raising more than £19,000 for Hope House.

Actress Sienna Miller gives evidence to the Leveson Inquiry saying she was hounded daily by more than ten photographers.

Two men appeared in court today charged with murdering a 24-year-old man who died 18 months after he was attacked in Telford.

Dozens of banner-waving ramblers staged a protest march in Shrewsbury today calling on council leaders to reverse a decision to slash the county’s rights of way budget.

Christmas conjures up vivid images: piles of gifts, the sparkle of decorations and tables groaning with food. But its aromas are surely just as potent.

Christmas is coming faster than you can say Jingle Bells and as the festive season is associated with food, we've gathered some of the best sweet treats out there.

Avoiding red has always been the golden rule of red carpet dressing. Until now.

Relieved striker Marvin Morgan today vowed to repay Shrewsbury Town boss Graham Turner for remaining loyal during his goal drought.

The closure of magistrates courts and county courts across Shropshire has deprived Salopians of local justice.

That’s Britain (BBC1): Back in the 1970s and 80s a much-loved consumer-affairs programme thrilled millions each Sunday, with an oddball selection of reporters and presenters helping to right injustices suffered by everyday folk in the UK.

Police in Shropshire were today trying to hunt down a 34-year-old woman after she has failed to return to prison after breaching release conditions.

Out-of-favour AFC Telford United winger James Reid has this afternoon been allowed to join Ilkeston on a one-month loan – but hopes of any new recruits have “stalled.”

Network Rail bosses have revealed that the signal box on Wem level crossing will become automated from next year, despite fears that such a move could put people’s lives at risk.

A fresh multi-million pound bid to transform Shrewsbury’s historic Flax Mill will be submitted next week as part of a major regeneration scheme, it has been revealed.

She’s only seven years old, but already she’s undergone more than 40 blood transfusions. Now Shrewsbury girl Laura Cox has been able to thank some of the people whose regular blood donations have helped to keep her healthy.

Mick McCarthy today warned Wolves fans to get used to them “sacrificing” attacking principles on the road.

Shropshire victims of crime will have to pay 15p to contact the police on a new non-emergency telephone number.

A nursery nurse who played a major role in life at a school in Market Drayton for more than 20 years has died after a battle with cancer.

Thousands of people poured into the heart of Shrewsbury as the town officially began the run-up to Christmas with a packed programme of events.

Great-grandmother Rose Strickland is known as Shropshire’s Karaoke Queen but has only just recorded her first CD – at the age of 87.

Burglars broke into a Telford home while the family – including two young children – slept, and stole a 32-inch flat-screen television before using the family vehicle as a getaway car.

A man has been given an indeterminate jail sentence for assaulting his victim with a pick axe handle leaving him with serious injuries.

Hundreds of people have signed up to a special tree of light appeal in Church Stretton in memory of loved ones.

Civic leaders in Welshpool have vowed to continue objecting to all windfarm applications which pass through the chamber because of issues over transporting turbine sections.

The oldest shop in Ellesmere will close down next week after being run by the same family for nearly 140 years, it emerged today.

Witnesses in county court cases may soon be able to give their evidence via video link rather than travelling to Telford for hearings following the recent closure of Shrewsbury County Court, it has been revealed.

A schools shake-up will force families on the Shropshire/Welsh border to choose between their community and culture and lead to ‘artificial social engineering’, it has been claimed.

Much Wenlock will have a synthetic ice rink as part of its annual Christmas Fair.