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Parents hold protest against LGBT lessons in Telford

Parents hold protest against LGBT lessons in Telford

A group of parents held a protest in Telford today against schools teaching sex education and LGBT issues in the borough's schools.

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Oswestry and Shrewsbury miss out on slice of £675 million high streets fund

Oswestry and Shrewsbury miss out on slice of £675 million high streets fund

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Driver injured as van explodes on Shropshire border road

Driver injured as van explodes on Shropshire border road

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Three arrested in Telford drugs raids

Three arrested in Telford drugs raids

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PMQs: Theresa May says Future Fit decision should be left to doctors

PMQs: Theresa May says Future Fit decision should be left to doctors

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Woman injured in three-car Telford crash

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Man who led 100mph chase in Telford is spared prison

Man who led 100mph chase in Telford is spared prison

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Craig Fallon: Tributes are paid to world judo champ

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Oswestry power plant approved as hedge row solved

Oswestry power plant approved as hedge row solved

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Pre-season: Shrewsbury Town 0 Newport 1 - Report and pictures

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Jamille Matt’s second-half tap-in meant Shrewsbury Town came out second best to League Two Newport County in a friendly at Ludlow.

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Ben Washburn named captain as Telford Tigers 2 unveil new leadership team

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Severn Trent makes good start to the year

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Parents hold protest against LGBT lessons in Telford

Parents hold protest against LGBT lessons in Telford

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