Arsonists set fire to the bedroom of a Telford home while the owner was out, police said today.

Letter: I read Mr J Mills’s letter with interest, dated December 9.

Officials have vowed to continue investing in a deprived area of Telford following the unveiling of a £7 million regeneration project.

A teenage witness today claimed a Shropshire man had been told that her best friend was 16 years old when he had sex with her at a Wellington house.

An arsonist sparked nine wheelie bin fires during a five-hour rampage in Telford, it was revealed today.

Schools across Shropshire will be taking part in a host of quintessentially British celebrations to honour Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding.

A teenager who burgled a pregnant woman’s Shropshire home and stole jewellery including a pendant with a lock of her late son’s hair has been sent to a young offenders’ institute for 20 months.

Two former schoolfriends who lost touch with each other for almost 30 years are to marry in Shropshire this weekend after being reunited on Facebook.

A gang of masked thieves who have raided a string of newsagents and convenience stores across Telford and fled with thousands of pounds worth of cigarettes has struck again.

Letter: I have now been on the waiting list for a house for two years and was forced to move into a privately rented house with my three children 18 months ago, following the breakdown of my marriage.

A mother and her two children had to flee their home after arsonists struck in a Telford street for a second night in a row.

A TERRIFIED MOTHER led her three young children to safety as flames licked up a wall of their Telford home after a suspected arson attack today.

A thief walked into a Telford community centre and stole a charity box after buying a cup of tea, police said today.

ARSONISTS HURLED a petrol bomb, damaging a car on a Shropshire driveway early today as the family slept just yards away in their home.

Detectives investigating a string of arson attacks within four hours of each other on a Telford estate have arrested a man, police said today.

Arson and other crimes are out of control on a troubled Telford estate, residents claimed today.

A man who was sleeping in his camper van said he was lucky to be alive after his vehicle was torched today by arsonists in a spate of attacks on a troubled Telford estate.

A group of Shropshire men appeared at Shrewsbury Crown Court today in connection with human trafficking, sexual exploitation and sexual offence charges.

Fifteen-foot high flames ripped through a £20,000 camper van before spreading to a nearby house following a suspected arson attack in Telford today.

A woman and her two children were forced to flee their Shropshire home by a fierce blaze in which 15 feet high flames destroyed a camper van and spread to a nearby house.

A man was treated for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out at his neighbour’s home in Albrighton.

A cashier was pinned against a wall and punched in the face as robbers made off with cigarettes and sweets in a raid on a Telford petrol station.

The family of a Shropshire man who died after collapsing while playing football today described him as the “greatest dad and fiance ever”.

A footballer died after collapsing in front of horrified spectators during a match in Shropshire.

Hundreds of cannabis plants with a potential street value of at least £500,000 were seized by police today during a raid on a “drugs factory” in Telford.

A Shropshire World War Two veteran who twice received the Distinguished Flying Cross has died at home following a short illness.

Revellers were forced to flee a house party in Shropshire after a blaze broke out.

A knife-wielding 24-year-old Telford man who admitted robbing a man of a motorbike worth £1,000 was jailed for three years and 10 months at Shrewsbury Crown Court yesterday.

Photos from across Shropshire as students receive their GCSE results.

Nearly £50,000 of cannabis was discovered in a Telford raid, just hours after a cannabis factory packed with £100,000 worth of the illegal drug was discovered.