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Storm Darragh: Strong winds and rain to hit Shropshire - here’s when Met Office warning starts and ends

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for later today in Shropshire (Friday, December 6) with more set for the coming days as Storm Darragh is named

Birmingham Airport issues advice: What you should do if you have a flight booked during Storm Darragh

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Paedophile pensioner told to prepare for prison after admitting sex assaults on girl in Telford in the 1980s

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'There are good reasons for the changes' - council confirms fresh parking charge rises

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Cancelled bus service set to leave school students stranded

Fire crews needed to use a saw to get a man out of crashed HGV

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Man 'arrested for drink driving' after car hits telegraph pole near Telford

Telford|2 hours ago

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Saturday's Victorian Christmas at Blists Hill Victorian Town is cancelled due to weather concerns

Storm Darragh: Cymru League matches off - including TNS v Newtown

I took my family on the Severn Valley Railway's Santa Train – here’s why it’s a must for Christmas

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Cancelled - Oswestry Christmas Parade called off over storm Darragh concerns

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'We are very sorry to have to do this' - Town's Christmas fayre cancelled for safety reasons with high winds forecast

Much Wenlock|21 hours ago

'Tractor fire' near Shrewsbury sees fire crews scrambled to the scene

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Inquest held into death of 'selfless' Telford boy, 16, as youth mental health fundraiser tops £20,000

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Fire crews rushed to chimney blaze near Oswestry

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West Midlands Railway warns of train travel disruption due to nationwide fault

Transport|6 hours ago

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Money Matters: How to protect yourself against scams and fraud

Your World|Dec 5

Community award for Morda residents in memory of popular parish councillor

Your World|Dec 3

Talking Point with Vicky Turrell

Your World|Dec 3

Mark it on the calendar: Shropshire developer supports school project

Your World|Dec 3

Santa and his sleigh are ready to go

Your World|Dec 2

Severn Trent urging customers to help 'sleigh' fatbergs this Christmas by preventing sewer blockages

Your World|Dec 2

Shropshire Farming Talk: Changes at the top

Probiotic live yeast can help reduce fattening time for pigs, says Lallemand expert

Farming|Just now

Trends which dairy farmers need to think about

Farming|1 hour ago

Shropshire dispersal sale will also provide charity boost

Farming|1 hour ago

Shropshire Farming Talk: Ask the Expert

Farming|2 hours ago

Nick's new role with the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust

Farming|6 hours ago

Shropshire Farming Talk: Land Prices: Trends, Challenges and What’s Next

News|8 hours ago

NFU Cymru sets out its priorities for Welsh Government budget

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MPs to see poultry innovation on farm tour in Shropshire

Farming|22 hours ago

Shrewsbury’s Christmas cracker dairy show and sale offers £1,600 prizemoney

Preview: Cambridge v Shrewsbury Town - Salop must bounce back

Shrewsbury Town must not feel sorry for themselves after the Blackpool loss with another huge League One clash this weekend against Cambridge.

Sport|8 hours ago

Bucks hit the road again in search of another clean sheet

Sport|8 hours ago

Liam Keen comment: Wolves are in a mess following Everton embarrassment

Sport|8 hours ago

AFC Telford United boss on possible transfer movement this week

West Brom boss Carlos Corberan gives "concentration" reminder ahead of deadline

Shrewsbury Town's suspensions are an opportunity for others - says Ainsworth

Sport|21 hours ago

Wolves captain sends message to team-mates amid relegation battle

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Shrewsbury Town FC

Blackpool assistant hit with FA charge after Shrewsbury Town clash

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Cambridge v Shrewsbury: Ollie Westbury's predicted XI

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Preview: Cambridge v Shrewsbury Town - Salop must bounce back

Sport|8 hours ago

AFC Telford United

AFC Telford United manager is full of praise for young star

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Bucks hit the road again in search of another clean sheet

Sport|8 hours ago

AFC Telford United boss on possible transfer movement this week

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Liam Keen comment: Wolves are in a mess following Everton embarrassment

Sport|8 hours ago

Wolves captain sends message to team-mates amid relegation battle

Sport|8 hours ago

Gary O'Neil 'expects' Wolves' succession planning

Sport|16 hours ago

Keen & Judah Show: Four up & two down v Fulham

Shrewsbury 3 Birmingham City 2 - Ollie Westbury analysis

Shrewsbury Town FC|Nov 23

Gareth Ainsworth press unveiling: Ollie Westbury and Nathan Judah analysis

Shrewsbury Town video|Nov 14

Burton v Shrewsbury - Ollie Westbury match preview

Shrewsbury Town FC|Nov 8

Who could fit the bill?: Potential Shrewsbury head coach candidates discussed

Shrewsbury Town FC|Nov 6

Ollie Westbury previews Shrewsbury's FA Cup trip to Salford

Shrewsbury Town FC|Nov 1

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I took my family on the Severn Valley Railway's Santa Train – here’s why it’s a must for Christmas

The festive offerings at the Severn Valley Railway are quite rightly an annual Christmas tradition for many families across the Midlands.

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Meet alpacas and world’s smallest sheep at Salop Leisure’s Christmas Market

Shrewsbury entertainment|Dec 5

Watch what shoppers have to say after Shrewsbury attracts national praise

Noddy backs our 'Save our Banks's Mild' campaign

Food and Drink|Dec 5

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Entertainment|Dec 4

More than 1,300 sign Save Our Banks's Mild petition

'Sex crime victims can have confidence': Police reaction to jailing of 82-year-old Shrewsbury rapist

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Telford drink driver who crashed high-powered Audi after birthday brunch beers makes 'hit-and-run' victim claim

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Paedophile pensioner told to prepare for prison after admitting sex assaults on girl in Telford in the 1980s

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Shropshire MP's town centre office targeted with black paint by vandal

Market Drayton shop ordered to pay over £4,000 for vapes offences

'I need to give up taking drugs', says candid Telford shoplifter after stealing from Next to fund habit

Staff at Sutton Coldfield's Amazon join forces with others to raise foodbank funds

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Telford's Interface NRM proud of FSC certificate journey

Business Picks|2 hours ago

Greenhous Group becomes one of AM100’s top ten largest dealer groups.

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Scheme to support Telford business growth proving a success

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Telford firm secures prestigious industry accolade and a meeting with an Arsenal legend

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Special milestone for Greenhous star Murray

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Cancelled bus service set to leave school students stranded

Refurbished Newtown school kitchen acts as classroom for cooking course that connects community

Newtown|8 hours ago

Construction students rewarded for commitment

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Merry smiles and fun at Charity Christmas Fayre

Cancelled bus service set to leave school students stranded

Shrewsbury relief road project 'not cost effective' for tackling pollution, campaigners warn after new report

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Leader delivers fiery rejection of 'rumours' Shropshire Council wants to sell its golf club

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Installation of 70 electric car charging points in Telford & Wrekin starting this month

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Are wheels coming off rail nationalisation?

Powys councillors to consider call to hand Crown Estates to Welsh Government