Two people died and two others were injured in separate crashes on the region’s roads.

‘Grandad, grandad, you’re lovely,’ was the sentiment of youngsters at a special concert by the chart-topping Fron Choir.

Running alongside the Llangollen Canal and with views overlooking the Colemere Country Park nature reserve, this cottage provides a pretty and peaceful home.

Rating **** Sue Austin revisits a pub and discovers it’s hardly changed.

An independent Shropshire supermarket is expanding its operations over the Welsh border, creating at least 20 jobs, following major investment.

One of Britain’s most enduring pop stars, whose career has spanned five decades will bring her latest show to the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod this year.

Russell Watson, one of the world’s best-loved tenors has revealed that he has been waiting in the wings for an invitation to sing at Llangollen’s International Music Eisteddfod.

Chart-topping pop band McFly will appear at this year’s Llangollen International Eisteddfod, organisers have announced.

Opera star Russell Watson will feature at this year’s International Eisteddfod in Llangollen.

A man suffered serious injuries when he fell from Llangollen’s River Dee bridge last night.

LLANGOLLEN’S INTERNATIONAL Musical Eisteddfod will lose vital arts council funding next year – leaving organisers in limbo over its future.

Girl band Bond helped launch the count-down to the 2010 Llangollen Eisteddfod by releasing thousands of balloons above the town’s international pavilion.

Budding singers from the Shropshire border are being offered the chance to perform on the same stage as the likes of Katherine Jenkins and Nigel Kennedy at this year’s Llangollen International Eisteddfod.

A woman was seriously injured when she fell 30ft off a bridge into a stream in Llangollen. The woman, 21, suffered serious head injuries when she landed in just a few inches of water in the incident in the early hours of yesterday.

A man died after he was struck by a car while walking on a bypass near Shropshire. The 45-year-old man, from Froncysyllte, had been walking along the Wrexham bypass when the incident happened.

Acts from as far afield as Jamaica to the Philippines and from New York to Sri Lanka have signed up to perform at this year’s Llangollen International Eisteddfod, organisers revealed today.

Singing sensation Katherine Jenkins will perform at this year’s Llangollen International Eisteddfod.

This year’s Llangollen Balloon Festival has been cancelled because organisers say the weather is so unpredictable.

Off road bikers and four by four drivers who are ripping up Llangollen’s spectacular, Horseshoe Pass could be hunted down by police helicopter.

Off-road bikers and 4×4 drivers who are ripping up Llangollen’s Horseshoe Pass could be hunted down by police helicopter.

People in Shropshire and mid Wales woke up to treacherous conditions today as snow and ice left roads hazardous.

River levels remained stable across Shropshire and Mid Wales today but there was a new weather threat on the horizon as forecasters warned of heavy rain and possibly even sleet on high ground tonight.

Work is well under way to give the historic Pontcysyllte aqueduct its check-up while the canal is drained.

Parents who face losing their children’s school transport are being urged to pack a public meeting on Tuesday.

Firefighters had to go to the rescue of a five-year-old child who got a finger stuck in a door of a canal boat moored near Oswestry.

A hero paramedic plunged into a river near the Shropshire border in a daring rescue after a man was found clinging to the rocks.

Hundreds of boat enthusiasts were making a beeline for a north Shropshire town this weekend for its annual boat rally.

A meeting was being held today to decide which secondary school hundreds of Chirk youngsters will attend.

Shropshire and the West Midlands play host to a fabulous feast of festivals each year. Check out our photo gallery guide and you’ll find plenty of reasons to venture outdoors this summer!

Countryside campaigners today vowed to lobby the Government to make sure a £13 million overhead electricity line near Oswestry is buried underground.