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Ironbridge Power Station: Two years and £10 million to demolish cooling towers - as thieves target site

Ironbridge Power Station: Two years and £10 million to demolish cooling towers - as thieves target site

Demolishing the former Ironbridge Power Station could cost about £10 million and take two years to complete, it has emerged.

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£18 million Shropshire power line upgrade plans are submitted

£18 million Shropshire power line upgrade plans are submitted

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Broxit a step closer as Broseley council votes to explore jumping border

Broxit a step closer as Broseley council votes to explore jumping border

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'No guarantee' of extra staff for Shropshire hospital in special measures

'No guarantee' of extra staff for Shropshire hospital in special measures

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Heroin man died despite lifesaving efforts after collapsing in Shrewsbury street

Heroin man died despite lifesaving efforts after collapsing in Shrewsbury street

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Villagers launch petition for enforced 30mph speed limit

Villagers launch petition for enforced 30mph speed limit

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Celebrity Hunted: Dancer AJ already a TV winner

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Wellington Town Council agrees to help fund Telford hospital staff beds

Wellington Town Council agrees to help fund Telford hospital staff beds

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NHS bosses to meet over night-time Telford A&E closure plan

NHS bosses to meet over night-time Telford A&E closure plan

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Next Shrewsbury Town boss: Who could replace John Askey?

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Shrewsbury Town are on the hunt for John Askey's replacement - having sacked the former Macclesfield boss after a run of just four League One wins in 17 games.

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Next Shrewsbury Town boss: Who could replace John Askey?

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Nostalgia on menu for veterans at Shrewsbury College - with video and pictures

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Ironbridge Power Station: Two years and £10 million to demolish cooling towers - as thieves target site

Ironbridge Power Station: Two years and £10 million to demolish cooling towers - as thieves target site

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£18 million Shropshire power line upgrade plans are submitted

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Ironbridge Power Station: Two years and £10 million to demolish cooling towers - as thieves target site

Ironbridge Power Station: Two years and £10 million to demolish cooling towers - as thieves target site

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Peter Rhodes on men who enjoy warfare, a Tory worrying about the youth vote and film makers mucking around with history - again

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