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New year means new you

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For women the New Year is pivotal - it often means the perfect time for a new start. But it’s not always looks, relationships or even diets that get an overhaul.

Romance blossoms in M&S

Telford Marks and Spencer employees, Ray Ward and Becki Shoare met and fell in love in the Simply Food department of the store

It’s not just a romance . . . it’s an M&S romance. We talk to a Shropshire couple who found love in the aisles.

Bonnie’s ‘yen’ for design

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A young design student with a “yen” for Japanese culture has set up her own online business selling T-shirts with an oriental theme.

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It’s fashion’s fresh breeze

January is miserable, writes Amy Harrison. There is no getting away from it unless you can afford to jet off to sunnier climes.

Bridal look from winner Cherida

Shropshire’s top designers have really taken glamour to a new level in the shape of fairytale dresses for the new season. The various designs were modelled by the winner of our Face of the Future Competition Cherida Lauriello.

Glamorous start at photoshoot

Shropshire’s stunning Face of the Future winner for 2008 has proved a true star in the making by coming through her first official modelling assignment like a catwalk professional.

Model finalists lining up

The 10 finalists in the search for Shropshire’s Face of the Future were given a professional makeover and a photoshoot at Clarion Madeley Court Hotel in Telford. This week we are profiling all 10 girls, before the winner is announced on New Year’s Day.
See also: Face of the Future finalists

Harriet’s pint-size ambition

It may not be long before the sight of ladies supping a pint of real ale becomes more commonplace in pubs - certainly if the founder of a just-launched ale has her way. The Star’s Rebecca Lawrence samples a modest glass of a revolutionary beer.

Tired of these phoney festivities

Whenever I’m confronted with the worst excesses of our over-commercialised, phoney festive season, writes our new blogger Emma Suddaby, I notice that the screaming obscenity of it all is very often washed down with the phrase: “Well, Christmas is all about the kids, isn’t it?”.

Face of the Future finalists

The Shropshire Star and Telford Shopping Centre are on the hunt for the face of the future. Meet our finalists.

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