Saturday, 17th May 2008

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Campaign to reduce bike deaths

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A new campaign has been launched by the emergency services in a bid to cut the number of motorcyclists killed or seriously injured in crashes on Shropshire roads.

Residents vote on power line plan

Residents near Oswestry were set to go to the polls today to have their say over controversial plans for a new overhead electricity line.

Hospital staff in jobs fear

The chief executive of Shropshire’s orthopaedic hospital has said job losses or ward closures have not been ruled out as the organisation strives to meet a potential £7.5 million deficit.

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County is recycling more

Shropshire residents produced more than 38,000 tonnes of household waste between last October and December, new figures have revealed.

Runners unite for special cause

The colourful pink banners pinned to the backs of thousands of women tell tales of courage, tragedy and hope.

County UFO sightings revealed

Ministry of Defence staff recorded sightings of alien craft over Wallasey Town Hall and a saucer-shaped unidentified flying object over Waterloo Bridge, it was revealed today.

Closure-threat POs ‘not making a profit’

Post Office Ltd is not making profit from any of the Shropshire branches it is threatening to axe, Shirehall watchdogs have been told.

Hospital tops care table

A Shropshire hospital was today named as the best in England for patient care, following a major new NHS study.

Properties of the Week

14 May 2008: This week we’ve got a private country retreat on a superb hillside position, a renovated country cottage and a grand residence packed with history.

Arson attack on caravan at rail society base

Officials at Oswestry’s Cambrian Railway Society fear an arsonist who attacked their property twice before may have been responsible for a fire early today.