Shropshire enjoys fun in the sun
Thousands of people took advantage of blazing Bank Holiday sunshine to enjoy events across the county.
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Shropshire firms’ tie-up set to bring new jobs
A new tie-up between two Shropshire companies is set to see new jobs created in the coming years as the public appetite for self-build homes grows.
Letter: Visit to hometown Madeley proves to be a massive disappointment
Being a Madeley girl born and bred but now an expat living in Ontario Canada, I recently came back to visit relatives and the ‘old’ Madeley and the surrounding areas.
Flags at half-mast over many town halls for Margaret Thatcher
Flags on public buildings in Shropshire will be flown at half-mast next week as a mark of respect for Baroness Thatcher.
Drillers went to aid of horse frozen in mud
Heave-HO! Frank Boden of Shifnal came across this dramatic photo of a horse rescue over 50 years ago the other day and, although he can recognise several people, including himself of course, some of these rescuers are unidentified.
Boy, 9, airlifted after crash with scooter in Telford
A nine-year-old boy was airlifted to a specialist hospital after he collided with a scooter while riding his bike on a Telford housing estate.
£200,000 cannabis factory discovered in Telford
A cannabis factory worth £200,000 has been discovered by police.
Telford benefit cheat mothers claimed almost £200,000
Two mothers from Telford who falsely claimed almost £200,000 between them have escaped immediate prison sentences.
Boy, 14, flown to hospital after being struck by car in Telford
A teenage boy was airlifted to hospital with a serious head injury after being hit by a car in Telford.
Telford nurse loses £650 to cashpoint fraudsters
A newly-qualified nurse from Telford has fallen victim to fraudsters who installed a device on a cash machine to steal her debit card and then withdrew hundreds of pounds in cash.
Planning chiefs to approve new Telford Aldi
Plans to build a new supermarket on the site of a former school in Telford, creating 30 jobs, are set to be approved by planning bosses.
Big band’s founder mourned by family
A musician whose dance band swept the county off its feet in the 1940s and 50s has died at the age of 92.