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Shropshire’s Cheltenham Festival winner Noland could swerve National Hunt racing’s Christmas showpiece for an alternative festive date.

You may have seen on the news on how examiners and teachers may have colluded to help young people to predict examination questions, and thereby increase their chances of attaining high scores.

Staff at the Sutherland Business Enterprise College in Telford have launched a new house system as they look to replicate home life for pupils.

Government action is needed to tackle the practice of ‘under-filling’ pints of beer which has become widespread in the industry, a pub tenants union said today.

Extra seats which have been introduced on London Midland rail services between Shrewsbury and Birmingham will go a ‘considerable way’ to addressing overcrowding issues for commuters, bosses vowed today.

The FA Trophy proved a graveyard for non-League’s biggest teams – with the likes of Wrexham, Fleetwood and Mansfield bowing out this weekend.

Full analysis of a disappointing afternoon for Shrewsbury Town, who suffered a narrow defeat to Aldershot in League Two on Saturday.

Taxi passengers in Telford are having to pay up front for using private hire cars at night – after drivers complained about a rise in the number of drunken disputes over fares and people running off.

Hundreds of tax workers across Shropshire went on strike today as part of a national walk-out over jobs and privatisation of services and a ‘punitive’ sickness absence system.

Imperceptibly, our lives are changing. The world of our parents and grandparents is becoming a lost world.

Commuters travelling on London Midland trains between Shrewsbury and Birmingham will be able to enjoy more seats.

Arriva Midlands has spent nearly £800,000 on six new buses to serve commuters looking to get from Telford town centre to Stafford.

Shrewsbury Town manager Graham Turner believes the character his side show in responding to their first defeat in eight games will go a long way to testing their promotion mettle.

Heavy rain and gale force winds of up to 60 mph will batter Shropshire from tonight, forecasters have warned.

A car parts company based in Shropshire and Mid Wales has secured a £12 million contract with Vauxhall Motors, which will see it create almost 50 new jobs.

Inspirational people of all ages from Shropshire have been chosen to carry the Olympic torch as part of a relay ahead of next year’s Games.

Boss Andy Sinton has set AFC Telford United’s sights on FA Trophy glory – insisting they cannot afford to pick and choose their priorities.

Police were today becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of a man who went missing from his home in Telford more than two weeks ago.

The loss of any more public sector jobs across Shropshire will be a disaster for the county’s economy bringing with it a vicious downturn in the economy, union officials claimed today.

Hundreds of people raised their voices to the heavens when they joined a Shropshire town’s carol service.

Wolves today faced an anxious wait over in-form midfielder Dave Edwards. The Wales international came off after just 32 minutes of Saturday’s 4-1 defeat at Manchester United with a sore groin.

Five people, including a baby, were taken to hospital following a crash involving four vehicles near Shrewsbury.

Jobs could be created if expansion plans by an award-winning cheesemaker get the go-ahead.

Tempers almost spilled over as Telford Tigers took on Bracknell Bees in the English Premier League.

Alex McLeish today dismissed speculation that Villa are actively looking to sell captain Stiliyan Petrov when the transfer window opens.

Thousands more homes and businesses in Shropshire are poised to benefit from super-fast broadband as part of a major roll-out by BT.

More than 200 people held hands around a closure-threatened medical practice in Shrewsbury to show their support for it, as the town’s MP revealed the battle to save it could be taken to Parliament.

Council chiefs today said they were standing by their decision to scrap on-street parking in High Street in Church Stretton.

One of the oldest amateur theatre groups in the country is celebrating a new £35,000 community room, unveiled by Wem Amateur Dramatic and Operatic Society in Aston Street.

Shropshire golfer Scott Drummond has breathed fresh life into his bid to regain his European Tour card.