Raid on shop nets illegal haul of tobacco valued at £15,000
Police and trading standards officers smashed their way into a shop on the Shropshire border to find a stash of 85,000 illegal cigarettes.
Police and trading standards officers smashed their way into a shop on the Shropshire border to find a stash of 85,000 illegal cigarettes.
The go-ahead has finally been given for work to start on Ludlow’s new £27 million hospital after months of wrangling.
An ambulance station in south Shropshire has been put up for sale as part of modernisation plans by West Midlands Ambulance Service.
Thieves smashed their way into a clothes shop in Marshbrook, near Church Stretton, before running off with more than £6,000 worth of coats.
Meet Lamo – the sheep that thinks he is a dog! The Shropshire Star ran a picture of Lamo being walked through the streets of Shrewsbury last week and appealed for information about its owner.
Controversial new parking restrictions for market traders in Ludlow will open up more spaces for visitors and tourists and boost trade in the town, council chiefs said today.
Youth workers are to be sent out on the streets of Ludlow as part of a £90,000 scheme to tackle under-age drinking.
More than 20,000 people, including an entire town, will not get the chance to vote in next month’s Shropshire Council elections, it was revealed today.
When Caroline Slowik first started working as a cleaner at a primary school on the Shropshire border, Wham! was top of the music charts with Freedom.
Elections have been cancelled in a Shropshire town – after the mayor and another long-serving member declined to put themselves forward as candidates again.
The wife of a shooting enthusiast who died in an accident while out hunting rabbits in Shropshire today spoke of her devastation.
A man who was shot while out hunting rabbits in a Shropshire field has this afternoon been named.
A post mortem was due to be held today on a man who died in what is thought to be ‘a tragic accident’ while hunting rabbits with a friend on farmland in Shropshire.
A man was shot dead in a tragic accident while out hunting rabbits with a friend on farmland in Shropshire.
An undertaker found guilty of the murder of his wealthy wife will miss out on a £500,000-plus cash windfall he stood to inherit from her, it was revealed today.
Ageing wooden benches, pews and chairs at a town hall in Shropshire are set to be auctioned off ahead of a major revamp.
A controversial plan for a 60ft wind turbine in the Shropshire countryside, the noise of which was likened to ‘Chinese war torture’, has been approved despite objections.
An undertaker from the Shropshire border – jailed for life for the murder of his missing wife – was today urged by detectives to ‘come clean’ and tell them where he stashed her body.
An undertaker from the Shropshire border was jailed for life after being found guilty of the murder of his missing wife.
Forgotten victims of a massive hotel fire in Shropshire which claimed the lives of three children in 1968 are to be honoured at a ceremony next month.
One person died and four others – including a pregnant woman and two children – were taken to hospital after a three-car collision on Shropshire’s A5 which left the road closed for more than six hours.
Firefighters were called out to deal with a number of blazes over the Easter weekend.
The future of the last bank in a Shropshire town is still uncertain despite reassurances from bosses, it was claimed today.
A man was taken to hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries after being hit by a lorry on the A49 near Ludlow.