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The New Saints have been handed a home tie with Newport County in the fourth round of the FAW Welsh Cup.

Shropshire firefighters have been getting to grips with some beastly casualties – so they know how to react when called to rescue animals for real.

The Archdeacon of Salop and a Shropshire college principal have joined Fabio Capello and Jensen Button in the latest edition of Who’s Who.

Shropshire snooker star Adrian Gunnell today backed his “brave” UK Championship conqueror Mark Allen – and joined his call for World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn to go.

Telford Tigers emerged from a tough weekend with their first victory in eight games – and player-coach Tom Watkins believes his side are at last benefitting from “luck on the bounce”.

The coldest winter for 120 years and a national road salt supply problem ‘severely tested’ Shropshire Council’s winter services.

Plans for a housing development near the birthplace of Charles Darwin in Shrewsbury would have a ‘catastrophic’ impact on the historic property, which attracts tourists from all over the world, it was claimed today.

The tradition of eating goose at Christmas dinner is becoming more popular according to a farmer who has claimed demand is soaring this year.

Thousands of pounds worth of funding which has been secured for a potential hydro scheme in Shrewsbury has been branded ‘fantastic news’ by delighted councillors.

Organisers of a charity music event are promising to stage the ‘biggest festival phenomenon’ ever seen in north Shropshire.

If you see a hedgehog foraging in your garden at this time of year, chances are that it's been fooled by the weather.

The online responses to the recent article ‘No Sex Please, We’re Telford’ made entertaining reading. Seriously though, our approach to the sex industry is pathetic.

It’s official– financial experts are finally admitting what we already knew, things are getting worse not better …newsflash…

Yobs hurled concrete blocks from a bridge in Shrewsbury sending debris crashing onto a road below.

Young footballers from Telford face being out of action for weeks after thieves stole their goal posts.

Hopes of generating electricity from Shrewsbury’s weir have moved a step closer after the hydro scheme won thousands of pounds of funding.

A bank in Shrewsbury is opening an hour later until 6pm each week night, bosses announced today.

It was a normal Sunday night for Telford couple Clint and Emma Hall, who threw their children’s school uniform into the tumble dryer ready for the next day before retiring for the evening.

We are delighted to announce the first finalist for our Farming for the Future Competition which is sponsored by Barclays.

Canada has been revealed as a new market for Welsh lamb.

This is the terrifying moment shopkeeper Muhammad Shabbir was smashed over the head by a masked raider wielding a baseball bat and a knife in his Telford shop.

A fresh appeal for witnesses was today launched as the hunt continues for the driver of a white van believed to have been involved in a fatal hit and run collision in Shropshire.

A family of four fled their home in Telford today after a fire broke out in a utility room killing one of their pet dogs.

A man today denied attacking another man with a Samurai sword when he appeared at Shrewsbury Crown Court.

In the minds of people of a certain ideological leaning, there is no such thing as straightforward theft, robbery, arson, and looting.

Boss Graham Turner is relishing another crack at higher level opposition after seeing Shrewsbury Town handed a trip to Championship high-fliers Middlesbrough in the FA Cup.

AFC Telford United look set to reluctantly accept skipper Shane Killock’s impending suspension – after reviewing “inconclusive” video evidence of his controversial red card at Bath.

A man in his 20s has died after being hit by a train near Oswestry.

Plans for a £500,000 revamp of part of the Shropshire Union Canal in Whitchurch will be formally submitted next month.

A Shropshire beautician who grew a £10 bag of nail extensions into a £10 million-a-year venture has won the world’s most prestigious business gong.