A police officer was kicked in the stomach and another punched in the face during a mass brawl at a boxing night in Shrewsbury, a court has heard.

A recreation ground at the centre of a murder investigation in Shrewsbury has become a haven for drug users and underage drinkers, a meeting has heard.

Three men have appeared in court charged with the murder of a 23-year-old man from Shropshire.

Three men appeared in court today jointly charged with the murder of 23-year-old Jason Cooke who was stabbed at a park in Shrewsbury.

Murder squad detectives have been granted more time to continue questioning suspects arrested in connection with the stabbing of a 23-year-old man in Shrewsbury.

Murder detectives investigating a fatal stabbing of a 23-year-old man in Shrewsbury during a fight involving up to 20 young men have arrested two more people today.

A network of sewer pipes running beneath Shrewsbury has been named among the worst 20 in the Midlands for blockages, it was revealed today.

Up to 20 large trees have been removed on a Shrewsbury recreation ground to improve the playing surface for a county croquet club.

An area of Shrewsbury has become one of the first in the country to trial a new community planning scheme.

Police raided three homes in the same Shrewsbury street in an early morning drugs bust.

A Shrewsbury man has been jailed for eight months for threatening to stab a man while waving two knives above his head.

Councillors in Wem are renewing calls for Shrewsbury to be removed from the town’s addresses amid claims it continues to cause confusion with letters and parcels sent to wrong locations.

A Shrewsbury youngster is in the running to be the new face of a television advertising campaign for a best-selling children’s pain and fever relief medicine.

A judge ruled today that a 58-year-old Shropshire man, charged with murdering three men in the county almost 17 years ago, was not fit to plead at his trial.

A pensioner who died after collapsing in a Shrewsbury street has been identified by the police.

The case of a 58-year-old Shropshire man charged with murdering three men in the county almost 17 years ago was adjourned today for further psychiatric inquiries to be completed.

Shropshire man Barry Peplow spent much of the 1950s playing football with his friends on a county green.

Police in Shrewsbury today launched an appeal to track down the owner of a dog which was rescued from the town’s River Severn.

A large quantity of suspected cannabis resin with a street value believed to be worth more than £40,000 has been recovered from a house in Shrewsbury.

Two children have been arrested following a series of field fires in the Monkmoor area of Shrewsbury.

When a Shrewsbury family released tagged balloons to mark a christening they never imagined how far they would travel or that one of them would float for 1,081 miles before coming down in a forest in Sweden.

Shropshire has lost out on funding worth almost £600,000, meaning 14 projects to transform play areas in the county have been put on hold.

Animals had to be rescued by the fire service after a number of incidents in Shropshire.

Shropshire Star reader Gary Jones reached for his mobile phone camera when he spotted something unusual in the sky over Monkmoor, Shrewsbury, on Sunday night.

A pair of Shrewsbury friends are to travel the length of Great Britain to raise cash for charity – without leaving their car once.

A Shropshire mum, who lost her young son as he was waiting for a heart transplant, today urged families to sign up to the donor register.

An unpleasant smell is wafting over parts of Shrewsbury for the second time is as many months, residents said today.

A new health centre offering extra GP services to patients in Shrewsbury is due to open next week.

The body of a man pulled from a reservoir at a south Shropshire beauty spot has been formally identified as that of missing Shrewsbury man Laurence Edward Norton.

A 24-year-old Shrewsbury man has gone missing, sparking a police search.