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Merger sees jobs created

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Jobs have been created in Telford after the £7.5 million merger of two firms – including one run by former Wolves footballer John Richards.

Stab victim almost died

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The family of a 23-year-old man, who almost died after he was stabbed at a 16th birthday party in Shropshire, today revealed surgeons had been forced to remove his spleen as a result of the attack.

Digger is used for raid on building

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A digger has been used in a ram-raid at a Shropshire industrial estate.

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Last plea to council bosses on store bid

Oswestry’s independent traders and campaigners today made a last gasp plea to council chiefs to ditch plans for a new supermarket for the town.

Commons speaker rebukes Wrekin MP

Wrekin MP Mark Pritchard has clashed with Commons Speaker John Bercow after an earlier rebuke for his “untoward” behaviour.

Shopping malls sell for £61m

Shrewsbury’s three main shopping centres have finally been bought for £61 million, it was revealed today.

Burglary rate down by 50 per cent

Crime in Oswestry has fallen over the past year with the number of burglaries down by more than half, new figures showed today.

Is this little boy obese?

Does this five-year-old Telford boy look fat? According to the borough’s health chiefs little Cian Attwood is obese – despite the youngster weighing in at just 4st 2lbs.

Painting shows panorama of town in 1630s

A rare 17th century oil painting showing how Shrewsbury looked nearly 400 years ago is to go on show in the town. The large oil painting, painted in the 1630s, is the earliest known panoramic view of the town.

Motorists warned of roadworks misery

Motorists in Shrewsbury are being warned to brace themselves for more misery on the area’s roads when work gets under way on a £1.4 million road improvement programme at one of the county’s town’s busiest junctions.

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