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		<title>Actor John Challis to open Onny Village Fete</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 14:59:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Only Fools and Horses star John Challis will join campaigners next week for a celebration of their successful bid to save a south Shropshire school from closure.]]></description>
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		<title>Community groups can bid for cash</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Community groups are being given the chance to help mark Principality Building Society’s 150th anniversary.]]></description>
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		<title>County museum needs your vote</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shropshire's Blists Hill Victorian Town is leading the race to scoop a £100,000 prize to invest in its charitable work - but it still needs your support.]]></description>
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		<title>Autumn flames into life at Arley Arboretum</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 07:24:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arley Arboretum is a fabulous place to visit throughout the year.]]></description>
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		<title>Come on Stiperstones hike</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/08/20/come-on-stiperstones-hike/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 08:39:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hikers are being invited to join a seven-mile walk this weekend to take in the beauties of the Stiperstones ridge between Church Stretton and Montgomery.]]></description>
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		<title>Video: Battle of the Bands final</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/06/23/video-battle-of-the-bands-final/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 07:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Shaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Watch all the action from the final of the Shropshire Star Battle of the Bands final, held at Theatre Severn in Shrewsbury.]]></description>
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		<title>Indie band crowned Star contest winners</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:59:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Indie rockers The Jackdaws have been crowned Shropshire Star Battle of the Bands Champions of 2009.]]></description>
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		<title>Video: Battle of the Bands winners</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/06/22/video-battle-of-the-bands-winners/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:33:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Shaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shropshire group The Jackdaws have been declared the winners of this year's Shropshire Star Battle of the Bands. Watch them in action here, and read the full story of their success in today's Shropshire Star.]]></description>
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		<title>Bands set to do battle</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/06/19/bands-set-to-do-battle/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/06/19/bands-set-to-do-battle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 08:11:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, the Battle of the Bands' finals night is upon us. It’s been a long time coming.]]></description>
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		<title>Battle hopefuls are revealed</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/06/13/68122/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 10:11:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The five unsigned bands who will fight it out for prizes in the final of the Shropshire Star Battle of the Bands 2009 have been unveiled.]]></description>
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		<title>BOB: Wooden Boy</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/06/08/bob-wooden-boy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/06/08/bob-wooden-boy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 13:50:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Shaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wooden Boy are fresh out of Leeders farm studios (www.leedersfarm.co.uk), where they have been working with Andy Blackburn, and Nick Brine (oasis, The Darkness, The Stone Gods) on there highly anticipated debut E.P.]]></description>
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		<title>BOB: Run Fast Turn Left</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/06/08/bob-run-fast-turn-left/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/06/08/bob-run-fast-turn-left/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 13:50:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Shaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Run Fast Turn Left started life in late 2006 originally as a side project but quickly becoming bigger and bigger the band felt themselves devoting more and more time to the band.]]></description>
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		<title>BOB: Mitsu&#8217;s Run</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/06/08/bob-mitsus-run/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/06/08/bob-mitsus-run/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 13:50:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Shaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Formed as recently as early 2008, Mitsu's Run spent their first 6 months holed up in the Ex-servicemen's club in Oswestry.]]></description>
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		<title>BOB: Decadence in Berlin</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/06/08/bob-decadance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 13:50:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Shaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After spending the best part of two years perfecting their art and playing countless gigs around the Shropshire area, Decadence in Berlin decided to record their first demo, and in March 2009 they recorded 3 tracks with Ben Millington of NewBreed fame at the Smash Rooms, Ketley.]]></description>
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		<title>BOB: Deco</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/06/08/bob-deco/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 13:50:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Shaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Deco, who based in Shrewsbury, are aiming at the creation of Art Rock albums, combining their influences Radiohead &amp; Portishead, with the more mainstream edge of a heavy Placebo influence.]]></description>
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		<title>BOB: The Jackdaws</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/06/08/bob-the-jackdaws/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 13:50:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Shaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For a band of mildly disorganised twenty-somethings, The Jackdaws are a pretty determined and resilient bunch.]]></description>
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		<title>BOB: Callebra</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/06/08/bob-callebra/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 13:50:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Shaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Callebra are a Shropshire-based fourpiece whose diverse musical loves have combined to create their unique and memorable sound.]]></description>
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		<title>BOB: The Greens</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/06/08/bob-the-greens/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 13:45:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Shaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The beautiful rural backwater of Shropshire may not be the most obvious place to go looking for new music, but melodic outfit the Greens are doing their best to buck that trend.]]></description>
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		<title>BOB: Young Fate</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/06/08/bob-young-fate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 13:13:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Shaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Emerging from the mean streets of Telford and Albrighton, Young Fate burst onto the hip-hop scene in 2005.]]></description>
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		<title>BOB: Hill Valley High</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/06/08/bob-hill-valley-high/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 08:58:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Shaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hill Valley High started off as a five-piece group all attending New College in Telford - their music is a mixture of pop/punk/electro rock, with live performances that are more like parties instead of gigs.]]></description>
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