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		<title>The doctor will eat you now&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2009/06/20/the-doctor-will-eat-you-now/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2009 08:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA["The exact times and dates of Shropshire's traffic survey could not have been revealed in advance because the data would not have been a true reflection as drivers would have used alternative routes."]]></description>
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		<title>Must you tell us that?</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2009/06/11/67853/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 08:30:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[With all the mud slung in the direction of the Government recently, it's easy to forget that not too long ago we were having a go at them for trying to tell us how to live.]]></description>
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		<title>Sorry Ben (P.S. Love the gloves)</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2009/05/23/sorry-ben-ps-love-the-gloves/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 06:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Oops - looks like we've started something now.]]></description>
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		<title>Power corrupts</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2009/05/15/power-corrupts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 09:21:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Okay, I admit the horse has bolted and attempting to close the stable door now is a bit pointless, but I think I've worked out how the MP's expenses debacle could've been avoided.]]></description>
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		<title>Shrewsbury: No we can&#8217;t</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2009/03/18/shrewsbury-no-we-cant/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 13:40:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Whether you heard it first from Bob the Builder or Barack Obama, the phrase of the moment is “Yes, we can”, writes David Burrows. But not in Shrewsbury.]]></description>
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		<title>Mad Dave: The road warrior</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2009/03/06/mad-dave-the-road-warrior/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2009 17:59:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone who knows me will know I don't suffer fools on the road gladly. I'd stop short of calling it road rage, exactly, but road-pretty-flipping-miffed-off actually it certainly is.]]></description>
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		<title>Oh dear, Mr Brown&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2009/02/20/oh-dear-mr-brown/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 12:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lara Page</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Oh dear, Mr Brown. You just couldn't help yourself, could you? Still, I don't entirely blame you. After all, Tony Blair started it, writes blogger Dave Burrows.]]></description>
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		<title>We had snow when I were a lad&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2009/02/09/we-had-snow-when-i-were-a-lad/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2009/02/09/we-had-snow-when-i-were-a-lad/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[This has been the week for uttering the immortal phrase: “When I were a lad...", says blogger David Burrows.]]></description>
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		<title>We pay you for waste collection - so collect it!</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2009/01/27/we-pay-you-for-waste-collection-so-collect-it/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2009/01/27/we-pay-you-for-waste-collection-so-collect-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 09:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I suppose it was kind of inevitable. After all, it was pantomime season, writes blogger David Burrows.]]></description>
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		<title>So, greed was good, was it?</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2009/01/19/so-greed-was-good-was-it/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2009/01/19/so-greed-was-good-was-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 14:51:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Finally, some good news to come out of the recession, writes blogger David Burrows.]]></description>
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		<title>Thanks, council, for killing the music</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2009/01/10/thanks-councillors-for-killing-the-music/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2009/01/10/thanks-councillors-for-killing-the-music/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2009 14:59:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[You may not have noticed, but Wednesday could just have been the day the music died, writes blogger David Burrows.]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s there to look forward to?</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2009/01/06/whats-there-to-look-forward-to/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2009/01/06/whats-there-to-look-forward-to/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA['ve always been of the mind that celebrating New Year is something of a waste of time, writes blogger David Burrows.]]></description>
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		<title>Why not join the euro?</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/12/19/why-not-join-the-euro/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/12/19/why-not-join-the-euro/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Can anybody now tell me any good reason for not joining the euro? asks David Burrows]]></description>
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		<title>Sensitive issues in the media</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/12/15/sensitive-issues-in-the-media/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/12/15/sensitive-issues-in-the-media/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 09:14:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lara Page</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Sensitive issues have been very much at the fore of the news coverage recently - not that you'd know it from the way some corners of the media dealt with them, writes Dave Burrows.]]></description>
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		<title>Conjoined twins put news team to test</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/11/28/conjoined-twins-put-news-team-to-test/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/11/28/conjoined-twins-put-news-team-to-test/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:21:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Leggett</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It can be quite easy to become a cynical old hack when you have been in journalism for a number of years, writes David Burrows.]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s a genuine, bona fide crisis!</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/11/22/its-a-genuine-bone-fide-crisis/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/11/22/its-a-genuine-bone-fide-crisis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lara Page</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[If you think I'm talking about the recession, shame on you. That's not the big news story this week. A little fat man leaving a prime-time dancing show. Now that's real news.]]></description>
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		<title>Lionising our leopards</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/11/17/lionising-our-leopards/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/11/17/lionising-our-leopards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[David Burrows looks at the implications for Shrewsbury after revelations about the town's crest.]]></description>
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		<title>Race is no longer an issue. Is it?</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/11/07/race-is-no-longer-an-issue-is-it/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/11/07/race-is-no-longer-an-issue-is-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 13:16:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It was a week where races of all kinds dominated the news.]]></description>
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		<title>Clarkson joins battle of the Brands</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/11/04/clarkson-joins-battle-of-the-brands/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/11/04/clarkson-joins-battle-of-the-brands/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 09:01:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Harvey</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[So now it's Clarkson's turn, is it? The timid, soft spoken presenter of BBC2's Top Gear finds himself in hot water for suggesting that lorry drivers murder prostitutes, writes our news blogger David Burrows.]]></description>
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		<title>That was the week that was</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2007/11/10/that-was-the-week-that-was/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/2007/11/10/that-was-the-week-that-was/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2007 09:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Burrows</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The good thing about journalism, writes news blogger Dave Burrows, is that you never know what's going to happen from one hour to the next, let alone from day to day.]]></description>
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