Biomass technology could be fitted at three primary schools in Shropshire in a bid to slash soaring energy costs, it emerged today.

Firefighters battled a blaze at a house near Market Drayton amid fears it would spread to neighbouring properties.

Motorists escaped serious injury in a spate of crashes on icy roads across Shropshire.

A Shropshire teenager spoke to hundreds of young people inside the House of Commons before meeting Labour leader Ed Miliband.

A 44-YEAR-OLD Market Drayton woman has been jailed after admitting stealing more than £32,500 from the post office where she worked.

The mail service in a north Shropshire village has gone “haywire” with villagers receiving their post days late following the closure of nearby Crewe sorting office.

More than 50 homes could be built in a north Shropshire village after developers unveiled plans for a housing estate – on the same site where similar plans were thrown out earlier this year.

Firefighters from Market Drayton were called to a vehicle fire in the village of Woore.

Plans were today unveiled to build 35 homes on the site of a former rubber factory near Market Drayton as plans were submitted to Shropshire Council.

Seven “alien” wind turbines near Market Drayton would “demolish” a beautiful landscape, a planning appeal has heard.

A proposed windfarm near Market Drayton would not spoil “magnificent” views from a historic hunting lodge on the north Shropshire border, a public inquiry has heard.

Shropshire can meet a renewable energy target set by the Government without a new windfarm near Market Drayton, a public inquiry has heard.

Seven giant wind turbines would blight a “unique and valued landscape” on the Shropshire border, a planning appeal has heard.

A public inquiry into whether seven 110-metre tall wind turbines can be built on farmland near Market Drayton has heard the development would have an “unacceptable” impact.

A new windfarm on the north Shropshire border would have only a “modest” impact in helping combat climate change, a public inquiry has heard.

More than 70 people packed out a north Shropshire village hall today for the first day of a public inquiry on controversial plans to build a windfarm.