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.

Heartbroken Shrewsbury Town fans spoke of their anguish after the team conceded a goal in the 90th minute at Wembley to shatter any hopes of promotion.

Police officers from around Shropshire have received praise for their hard work and dedication to the job.

Controversial applications by Vodafone for two mobile phone masts in Shrewsbury have been thrown out by councillors.

A mobile phone mast could be put up in a residential area of Shrewsbury despite objections – after council bosses recommended the proposals for approval.

Police carried out early morning raids on four homes in Shrewsbury today as part of an operation to target alleged burglars and thieves in the town.

A body recovered from the River Severn in Shrewsbury was today identified as being a man who has been missing from the town for more than three months.

Dental records will have to be used to identify a body which was found by a group of canoeists in the River Severn in Shrewsbury, on Sunday, police today said.

A body has been pulled out of the River Severn in Shrewsbury.

Pictures from the scene after the discovery of a man’s body in the River Severn in Shrewsbury.