Shropshire cueman Adrian Gunnell is tomorrow aiming to pot his way to a fast fortune in the Snooker Shoot-Out.

Shropshire snooker star Adrian Gunnell today backed his “brave” UK Championship conqueror Mark Allen – and joined his call for World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn to go.

An investigation into unusual betting patterns on a match at the UK Snooker Championship in Telford has found “insufficient evidence” to justify a criminal prosecution, it was confirmed today.

Two of the county’s in-form players will do battle in the Shropshire Star Snooker final tonight.

Businesses in Telford will feel the pinch from a decision to move the prestigious UK Snooker Championship to York this year, it was claimed today.

One of the biggest events on the national sporting calendar was today axed from Shropshire.

The first round draws have been made for the  Shropshire Star Individual Snooker K.O. and Plate competitions.

Snooker fans gave their verdict on the top performers at the 12Bet.com UK Championships as the tournament drew to a close – and many were disappointed by the performance of Ronnie O’Sullivan in Telford.

Mark Williams has told of his disappointment at losing out to John Higgins in the final of the 12Bet.com UK Championships in Telford.

Returning snooker star John Higgins today targeted a fairytale comeback to snooker with a third 12Bet.com UK Championship crown in Shropshire this weekend.

Snooker star Shaun Murphy has called on more fans to back the 12Bet.com UK Championship in Telford, insisting: “It’s not all about Ronnie O’Sullivan.”

Pre-tournament favourite Ronnie O’Sullivan has insisted he could have no complaints after his stunning exit from 12Bet.com UK Championship in Telford.

Seven-time world champion Stephen Hendry was unhappy with his performance after beating Jimmy White in the first round of the 12Bet.com UK Championships. Watch our video interview.

Snooker’s Mark Joyce is enjoying every minute of the 12Bet.com UK Championships after his first-round win over Ali Carter. Watch our video.

Snooker’s Stephen Maguire believes the 12Bet.com UK Championships is one of the biggest tournaments on the calendar.

Snooker’s Ding Jun Hui was unhappy with his first round performance against Matthew Stevens in the 12Bet.com UK Championships – despite winning 9-4.

Snooker’s Mark Selby believes the standard of snooker has never been better.

Snooker’s Mark Allen believes some of snooker’s latest non-ranking tournaments may not be taken seriously by the players.

Snooker fans in Telford were keen to nail their colours to the mast as the 12Bet.com UK Championships got under way at the International Centre.

Jimmy White has vowed to thrive on his battle of the snooker legends with Stephen Hendry in Shropshire tomorrow.

WPBSA Chairman Barry Hearn has called on fans to book their tickets as the countdown continues to the 12Bet.com UK Championships in Telford.

After the snow that has swept across the county, Shropshire can brace itself for a Whirlwind as Jimmy White booked himself a place in the UK Championship at Telford.

Calling all entrants playing in the Shropshire Star Snooker KO Tournament – as part of the entrance fee to the above each player was afforded one complimentary ticket to the UK Championship at Telford International Centre.

Shropshire cueman Adrian Gunnell could face returning star John Higgins tonight in Prague.

Shropshire’s top snooker star Adrian Gunnell has vowed to keep fighting as he looks to rediscover his winning touch.

Former world snooker championship finalist Mark Selby was targeted by thieves who stole hundreds of pounds of electrical goods and his sports car as he played in the UK Championships in Telford.

Shropshire snooker fans are braced for a ‘super Saturday’ as Ronnie O’Sullivan and John Higgins face a clash of the titans at Telford’s International Centre.

Controversial snooker king Ronnie O’Sullivan has hailed the impending arrival of Barry Hearn as the new boss of the sport.

Watch our exclusive video of snooker legend – and WPBSA board member – Steve Davis as he reflects on his defeat to Stephen Hendry in the UK Championships, before discussing the current state of the game.

Snooker’s two ultimate legends go head-to-head in one of the ties of the first round at the UK Championship in Shropshire tomorrow.