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Village pub on market

A pub in the heart of a Shropshire village has been put up for sale, sparking fears that the new owner may not keep it as an inn.

No notice of car park rules

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LETTER: On March 30 we visited the Telford Forge Retail Park. Nowhere could we find a notice that you could not leave the car park on foot.

Is this proof of county big cat?

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Is this conclusive proof that big cats are prowling Shropshire?

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Villages find 70% of cars speeding

A survey in two Shropshire villages has shown that speed limits are being ignored by more than 70 per cent of road users during peak morning times.

Would you pay to park at The Wrekin?

Parking fees have been suggested as a way of funding a visitor centre for The Wrekin – but would you pay them?

60 schools to shut in strike

Thousands of pupils across Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin will have the day off tomorrow, with the number of schools to be hit by the planned teachers strike now soaring to more than 60.

Is town really a ‘chav magnet’?

Our video reporter James Shaw has taken matters into his owns hands after the Uncyclopedia website alleged that Telford is a magnet for chavs.

Boxing Day hunts

Hunt supporters in Shropshire and Mid Wales today hailed a successful series of Boxing Day outings - join the debate.

Does stripping attract criminals?

“Wellington now has a lap dancing club,” says one letter writer. “The lovely market town that many of us like so much is to become the centre of decadence in Shropshire.”

‘Warming’ - what the cynics say

The Shropshire Star video team today launches the second of a two-part series of films about climate change - and a record number of comments have already started to flood in.

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