A 21-year-old man was attacked and robbed while walking home in Station Road, Weston Rhyn, near Oswestry, at about 12.10am yesterday.

Seven cats have died in Telford in the past two weeks after being poisoned with antifreeze, RSPCA bosses today revealed.

For amateur photographer Ian Wright, 2011 will be forever memorable.

A man in his 20s has died after being hit by a train near Oswestry.

A heroic teenager was getting back to normality at his Shropshire home after thousands of people saw him recognised on national television.

An inspirational Shropshire teenager who saved the life of a six-year- old girl told the audience at the Radio 1 Teen Awards: “I don’t feel like a hero.”

The deadline for members of the public to complete questionnaires on how to spend £1 million of lottery funding has been extended because so few householders have taken part.

Heroic Shropshire teenager Charlie Ward brushed shoulders with celebrities as he was named a Radio 1 Teen Hero.

Campaigners have warned water bosses that a village near Oswestry will face an “environmental health disaster” unless the sewage infrastructure is improved quickly.

A council estate in a village near Oswestry, which was condemned by residents because of the ‘awful’ living conditions, looks set to be redeveloped.

The hunt for Shropshire’s smallest egg is becoming a race to the bottom as Easter approaches with people finding “eggstra” special tiny ones in chicken coops across the county.

RESIDENTS OF two Shropshire villages caught up in an anomaly which, it is claimed, means some pay £150 more in water charges than their neighbours today called on their MP to take the issue to Parliament.

People in council flats near Oswestry say they are living in appalling conditions with homes so damp it is leading to rotting windows and mould growing on the walls.

Parents packed Ifton Heath Primary School in St Martins tonight and we covered the meeting LIVE with our Twitter updates. Reporter Sue Austin tweeted live from the meeting from 630pm tonight and you can catch up with all of her updates right here on ShropshireStar.com.

A businessman from Shropshire who converted part of his struggling farm supplies firm into a cannabis factory has been ordered to repay more than £100,000.

A women’s institute which has been running for more than 70 years has folded after no one stepped forward to help run it.

A small Shropshire secondary school, which faced the threat of closure under an education shake-up, could be safeguarded by linking it with a primary school.

A revamped Shropshire church could host an advice centre for people with money worries, it has been revealed. St John’s Church, in Weston Rhyn, has recently been given a major facelift in a bid to make it more accessible.

A Shropshire father battled snowy conditions to cycle up Snowdon to raise thousands of pounds in memory of his daughter.

A Shropshire psychiatric nurse who gave a patient topless massages and described him to colleagues as a “stud” during a four-month affair has been struck off.

Three villages near Oswestry could share the cost of an electronic road sign designed to cut down on speeding traffic.

The £1 million lottery funding for three villages near Oswestry will not be used to replace funding from Shropshire Council or the Government.

Parents and councillors in a village near Oswestry are clashing over whether to spend thousands of pounds on a new play area or on upgrading a pavilion.

A rural part of Shropshire is to receive at least £1 million in lottery funding over the next 15 years.

A week old duckling rescued from a Shropshire swimming pool has become a Facebook celebrity.

A Cadbury’s worker of more than 30 years took his own life after fears he would get the sack following a take-over of the firm by American giant Kraft, an inquest heard.

A ball in memory of Oswestry teenager Frankie McFall is being held in the town tonight.

The body of a man has been found in a coppice in a village near Oswestry.

An Oswestry mother-of-three has admitted cheating taxpayers out of more than £10,000 by claiming benefits while she was working.

A level crossing near Oswestry, which was at the centre of safety concerns after a tractor was in collision with a train, is undergoing “essential repairs”.