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Campaigners against a super dairy which has been given planning permission to be built near Welshpool are calling on the Welsh Assembly to intervene.

I am rebuked by Robert Saunders for questioning a Department of Energy and Climate Change press release without checking the website.

Final preparations are being made for Shrewsbury’s annual beer festival, which is expected to draw in hundreds of punters from far and wide.

I hate to say I told you so, but it really wasn’t very long ago that I was making predictions on how long it would be before our super-nanny-state started making noises about banning smoking in private cars, and here we are, already.

More than 700 people have now signed a petition calling for cardboard kerbside collections to be reinstated in Shropshire. The online petition is calling for the decision to be reversed.

Telford & Wrekin Council was today named as one of the worst authorities in the country for losing sensitive documents.

The parents of a 20-year-old motorcyclist who died following an accident in Telford today paid tribute to their “loveable gentle giant”.

A blanket ban could be slapped on lap-dancing clubs and sex shops opening up in Telford, it was revealed today.

It is a sad indictment of our society that growing old and dependent on others is a potentially terrifying prospect.

A piece of wire was left inside a patient’s chest after an operation at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, it was revealed today.

A 14-year-old girl was sexually assaulted in Shrewsbury, it emerged this afternoon. The girl was attacked by a male youth close to Oxon School.

Plans to cut speed limits in Shrewsbury town centre to 20mph have been supported by the town council.

A unique blueprint created by the people of Much Wenlock as part of a UK trial has been officially launched. The town is one of 17 places in Britain which is trialling major reforms to the planning system.

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Captain Ian Sharps today brought on-a-roll Shrewsbury Town back down to earth, declaring: “We are not the finished article.”

Shropshire’s FA Cup hero Sean Evans today revealed his joy at netting an historic goal – just a year after he was told his career could be over.

Boss Andy Sinton is close to agreeing extended deals for two of his latest AFC Telford reinforcements – but admits the search for further additions has stalled.

Chief executive Jez Moxey was today at the centre of a row over calling Wolves fans “fickle”.

A vicar who claims he was driven out of a village church by parishioners told a tribunal his pet dog had been poisoned and his tyres had been slashed.

Whitchurch Town Council’s clerk has been suspended following a behind closed doors staffing committee meeting, a former town mayor said today.

The Olympic torch could parade its way through Newport on the back of a tractor, it emerged today.

Olympic gold medallist Jonathan Edwards has been named as the new president of the Wenlock Olympian Society.

An MP has pledged to help save a branch of HSBC in south Shropshire which is due to close next year. Ludlow MP Philip Dunne said today he had requested a meeting with HSBC bosses.

Shrewsbury’s MP Daniel Kawczynski is urging people to boycott a petrol station cashpoint in the town after claiming he was short changed on two occasions.

False rumours about strangers approaching children were spread on a Market Drayton Facebook page, sparking a child safety alert, it was revealed today.

Mike Davies has sensationally resigned as director of football at The New Saints, after 18 months at the Welsh Premier club.

Education blogger Professor Kit Field of the University of Wolverhampton on the new Teaching Schools and how they can work with universities to increase education standards.

With regard to the proposed Government plans to allow farmers and landowners to slaughter badgers in England and Wales, why is it that Scotland has been declared TB-free?

Take a look at all the highlights from Telford Tigers’ clash with Bracknell Bees in the English Premier Ice Hockey League.

Three men were arrested today on suspicion of murdering a 24-year-old man who died 18 months after he was attacked in Telford.