There is government drive to source an additional two million tonnes of wood from undermanaged woodlands in England, writes Martin Jones.

Two medical practices in Shrewsbury have been put up for sale as work continues on a £13 million replacement primary care centre in the town.

A deal to take over Shrewsbury’s Welti Health and Fitness Centre was struck at more than £1 million, it was revealed today.

A retired school teacher and charity worker from Shrewsbury has died after a battle with lung cancer.

Up to 100 spectators were involved in brawl at a cage fighting event in Shrewsbury, police said today.

This aerial artist’s impression shows how a new £13 million health facility will look when it is created in Shrewsbury.

A major table tennis tournament has been postponed – after staff at Shrewsbury’s £10 million sports village double-booked the venue.

Photos of the Shrewsbury Town squad training at the Sundorne Sports Village during the icy weather.

Racist graffiti, including a Nazi swastika, has been daubed across the front of a Shrewsbury day care centre for adults with learning disabilities.

A teenage girl was left shaken after she was grabbed by a man while she was out playing with friends in Shrewsbury, police said today.

A multi-million pound swimming pool could be built at Shrewsbury’s Sports Village as a replacement for the town’s Quarry pool, a council leisure chief said today.

A new community shop in Shrewsbury has been granted permission to sell alcohol, despite fears it may become a magnet for anti-social behaviour.

A 31-year-old Shrewsbury man stole charity boxes from a shop and a service station to fund his heroin addiction, a court heard.

A major road into Shrewsbury town centre will be closed one way to traffic – providing motorists with yet another headache.

A man has been arrested in connection with a sexual assault on a young woman in Shrewsbury.

Residents were evacuated from their homes and their street sealed off as firefighters battled a massive blaze which destroyed part of a house in Shropshire.

Almost 300 Shrewsbury schoolchildren were told to stay at home today after a power cut closed their school.

Demolition of a row of shops in a troubled part of Shrewsbury was claimed today to have helped to cut anti-social behaviour.

Up to 70 jobs could be created under plans to build a £13 million surgery in Shrewsbury.

A £13 million super surgery which would serve more than 15,000 patients in Shrewsbury could be built within two years, developers have said.

A gang of children vandalised a fence before letting horses loose close to a main road and pelting them with stones, police said today.

She may not look much like Ricky Hatton or share the same attributes as the former World Champion boxer, but Shrewsbury pensioner Joan Hatton is a match for anyone on the Nintendo Wii.

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.

The final cost of Shrewsbury’s Sports Village has spiralled £1.6 million over the original budget.