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		<title>Taxi driver stroked his passenger, court is told</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Nash</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A taxi driver repeatedly stroked a female passenger’s leg and grabbed her chest while he drove her home in the early hours, a court has heard.]]></description>
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		<title>MP Daniel Kawczynski’s call for grit on M54</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MP Daniel Kawczynski is calling for highways chiefs to improve gritting on the M54 following a spate of crashes after up to six inches of snow fell in the county.]]></description>
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		<title>Leader: Council prayer slot now being threatened</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Nash</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The march of militant secularism took another great stride in Britain today, aided and abetted by the High Court which has ruled that a Devon town council acted unlawfully by allowing prayers to be said before meetings.]]></description>
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		<title>KT Tunstall to headline Shrewsbury Folk Festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:29:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Singer-songwriter KT Tunstall was this afternoon confirmed as the final headline act for this year’s Shrewsbury Folk Festival.]]></description>
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		<title>Accept cut or lose Shropshire leisure centres</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New operators could be found to run five leisure centres in Shropshire unless current bosses agree a funding cut, it was revealed today.]]></description>
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		<title>Muller drops £20m adverts after TV flop</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dairy giant Müller has axed its biggest ever advertising campaign – just four months after it was launched in a blaze of prime-time publicity.]]></description>
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		<title>Poison gas fumes Bridgnorth family cheat death</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:59:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Nash</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A family today revealed how they cheated death after escaping as carbon monoxide fumes filled their home.]]></description>
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		<title>AFC Telford to play in empty stadium against Kettering</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:59:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Nash</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[AFC Telford United will play tomorrow’s match at Kettering in an empty stadium – if it survives a pitch inspection this afternoon.]]></description>
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		<title>Stage 2 youngsters put on great show</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:59:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Nash</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Working in casting and television and seeing endless shows with amateur kids and teenagers, my expectations of Stage 2 Performing Arts Academy’s ‘The Album’ were limited . . . But, boy oh boy, how wrong could I have been?]]></description>
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		<title>Oswestry affair claim patient sold previous story</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:59:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Nash</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A patient who claims she had an affair with a GP from Oswestry sold a story about a previous relationship to a tabloid magazine, a tribunal has heard.]]></description>
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		<title>Shropshire escapes worst of snow, but ice takes grip</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:59:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Nash</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shropshire and Mid Wales escaped the worst of the snow – but drivers still faced icy conditions today.]]></description>
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		<title>Fly-past and procession in tribute to Welshpool plane crash victim</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Nash</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The funeral procession for a pilot, who died after a plane crash in south Shropshire, will depart from the airport which he owned in Welshpool.]]></description>
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		<title>Shrewsbury Flower Show boss to retire after 27 years</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Nash</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The boss of Shrewsbury Flower Show is stepping down after almost 30 years in the job, it was revealed today.]]></description>
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		<title>Race-row rugby team will not appeal</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:59:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Nash</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A rugby club, docked 20 points for leaving the field  after a player was racially abused, will not appeal against the decision.]]></description>
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		<title>Hopes public toilet solar panels will save flush of cash</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:59:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Nash</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Solar panels costing almost £10,000 are to be installed on the roof of a public toilet block in south Shropshire.]]></description>
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		<title>Friends’ memorial for pupil in Bridgnorth cave tragedy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:59:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Nash</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friends of teenager Aiden Brookes, who died when a cave collapsed in Bridgnorth, have created a lasting memorial at his old school.]]></description>
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		<title>Powys taxpayers are facing 2.5pc rise</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:59:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Nash</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Council tax in Powys could go up by as much as 2.25 per cent in the next financial, it was revealed today.]]></description>
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		<title>Telford gears up to unveil new skatepark</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:59:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Nash</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A £100,000 skatepark in a deprived area of Telford will be officially unveiled to the public next week.]]></description>
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		<title>Couple crowned slimmers of the year after losing 6st 7lbs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:59:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Nash</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A couple whose weight ‘crept up’ over several years are celebrating after shedding six-and-a-half stones between them in the space of seven months.]]></description>
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		<title>Cheaper charges at new Shrewsbury car park</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:59:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A car park due to open in Shrewsbury next month will offer cheaper rates than its council-run counterparts, it was revealed today.]]></description>
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