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December 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury Town 0 Chesterfield 1 report

Shrewsbury Town 0 Chesterfield 1 report

Supporting image for story: Kevin Wilkin holds face-to-face conversation with 'frustrated' midfielder after goal-scoring return to the side

Kevin Wilkin holds face-to-face conversation with 'frustrated' midfielder after goal-scoring return to the side

December 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: AFC Telford United preview: Bucks meet Bucks as Kevin Wilkin's side look to extend unbeaten run

AFC Telford United preview: Bucks meet Bucks as Kevin Wilkin's side look to extend unbeaten run

Supporting image for story: "He's done a great job for us and long may that continue" - Kevin Wilkin pays tribute to 'record-breaker- Matty Stenson

"He's done a great job for us and long may that continue" - Kevin Wilkin pays tribute to 'record-breaker- Matty Stenson

December 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: Traffic stopped in both directions on M54 due to police incident

Traffic stopped in both directions on M54 due to police incident

December 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: "We're having a right go" - Kevin Wilkin pleased with Telford goal record but insists his side are still far from clinical

"We're having a right go" - Kevin Wilkin pleased with Telford goal record but insists his side are still far from clinical

December 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Kevin Wilkin: Telford players live 'game to game' as boss discusses rest, recuperation and squad rotation

Kevin Wilkin: Telford players live 'game to game' as boss discusses rest, recuperation and squad rotation

Supporting image for story: AFC Telford United preview: Bucks turn attention to FA Trophy as Kevin Wilkin seeks another successful cup run

AFC Telford United preview: Bucks turn attention to FA Trophy as Kevin Wilkin seeks another successful cup run

December 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: We get to know the village near Bridgnorth that's home to some of the rarest wall paintings in the country

We get to know the village near Bridgnorth that's home to some of the rarest wall paintings in the country

December 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: AFC Telford United preview: Trip to bottom side Leamington not 'must win' for Bucks as Kevin Wilkin calls for calm

AFC Telford United preview: Trip to bottom side Leamington not 'must win' for Bucks as Kevin Wilkin calls for calm

December 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: "People keep telling me it will even itself out, and I certainly hope it does" - Kevin Wilkin criticises officiating after more Telford controversy

"People keep telling me it will even itself out, and I certainly hope it does" - Kevin Wilkin criticises officiating after more Telford controversy

December 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: AFC Telford United announce signing of former-Manchester City academy defender

AFC Telford United announce signing of former-Manchester City academy defender

Supporting image for story: Kevin Wilkin calls for Telford to 'win ugly' ahead of meetings with Southport and Leamington

Kevin Wilkin calls for Telford to 'win ugly' ahead of meetings with Southport and Leamington

Supporting image for story: AFC Telford United preview: Bucks looking to move away from relegation zone as in-form Southport come to town

AFC Telford United preview: Bucks looking to move away from relegation zone as in-form Southport come to town

November 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: "I don't do bomb squads" - Telford boss sheds light on squad dynamics as young striker pushes for loan exit

"I don't do bomb squads" - Telford boss sheds light on squad dynamics as young striker pushes for loan exit

November 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: Iconic Coca-Cola Christmas truck brings festive magic to Staffordshire on first leg of 2025 tour

Iconic Coca-Cola Christmas truck brings festive magic to Staffordshire on first leg of 2025 tour

Supporting image for story: Kevin Wilkin insists strong Telford performances will bring the results they need

Kevin Wilkin insists strong Telford performances will bring the results they need

Supporting image for story: AFC Telford United preview: Bucks head to weakened Radcliffe in search of first away win in 17 games

AFC Telford United preview: Bucks head to weakened Radcliffe in search of first away win in 17 games

November 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Fire crew extinguishes car fire in Much Wenlock

Fire crew extinguishes car fire in Much Wenlock

Supporting image for story: AFC Telford United preview: Bucks ready to 'carry the fight' to strugglers Oxford City in search of first win since October

AFC Telford United preview: Bucks ready to 'carry the fight' to strugglers Oxford City in search of first win since October

November 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Telford goalkeeper merry-go-round back under control as Kevin Wilkin reflects on 'far from ideal' situation

Telford goalkeeper merry-go-round back under control as Kevin Wilkin reflects on 'far from ideal' situation

November 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: "Goals are what we're searching for" - Telford boss delivers simple message to 'super-subs' searching for starts

"Goals are what we're searching for" - Telford boss delivers simple message to 'super-subs' searching for starts

Supporting image for story: AFC Telford United preview: League leaders head to town as Bucks search for winning formula

AFC Telford United preview: League leaders head to town as Bucks search for winning formula

November 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Lane reopened on M54 after 'multi-vehicle' collision - but drivers warned of delays

Lane reopened on M54 after 'multi-vehicle' collision - but drivers warned of delays

November 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: Kevin Wilkin: Defensive addition crucial as 'frustrating' injury issues linger for Telford stars

Kevin Wilkin: Defensive addition crucial as 'frustrating' injury issues linger for Telford stars

November 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: AFC Telford United preview: Bucks hoping to right wrongs with '90 minute performance' at Macclesfield

AFC Telford United preview: Bucks hoping to right wrongs with '90 minute performance' at Macclesfield

November 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: Watch: Pro-Palestine and pro-Israel protesters demonstrate outside Villa Park ahead of controversial Maccabi Tel Aviv fixture

Watch: Pro-Palestine and pro-Israel protesters demonstrate outside Villa Park ahead of controversial Maccabi Tel Aviv fixture

Supporting image for story: AFC Telford United confirm departure of play-off winning captain

AFC Telford United confirm departure of play-off winning captain

November 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: AFC Telford United preview: No time for disappointment as Bucks look to bounce back from cup exit against Merthyr Town

AFC Telford United preview: No time for disappointment as Bucks look to bounce back from cup exit against Merthyr Town

November 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: "I find it disappointing" - Kevin Wilkin discusses scrapped replays, penalty shootouts and Telford's away fans ahead of FA Cup clash

"I find it disappointing" - Kevin Wilkin discusses scrapped replays, penalty shootouts and Telford's away fans ahead of FA Cup clash

October 31, 2025

Supporting image for story: Fresh injury concerns for AFC Telford United as five key players face nervous wait on fitness

Fresh injury concerns for AFC Telford United as five key players face nervous wait on fitness

Supporting image for story: AFC Telford United preview: Bucks search for cup upset in trip to National League bottom side Sutton United

AFC Telford United preview: Bucks search for cup upset in trip to National League bottom side Sutton United

October 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: An unbeaten month, first league goals and strokes of luck - The debrief from Shrewsbury Town's 2-2 draw at Oldham Athletic

An unbeaten month, first league goals and strokes of luck - The debrief from Shrewsbury Town's 2-2 draw at Oldham Athletic

October 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: "We can't start any game like that" - Michael Appleton calls for Shrewsbury to be quicker out of the blocks after Oldham Athletic stalemate

"We can't start any game like that" - Michael Appleton calls for Shrewsbury to be quicker out of the blocks after Oldham Athletic stalemate

October 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: New Ryanair flights from Birmingham to Rome and Lapland set off as part of 2025 Winter Schedule

New Ryanair flights from Birmingham to Rome and Lapland set off as part of 2025 Winter Schedule

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury Town analysis: Town ride their luck but left thinking what might have been after 95th minute heartbreak

Shrewsbury Town analysis: Town ride their luck but left thinking what might have been after 95th minute heartbreak

Supporting image for story: 'It would be selfish to talk about myself' - Shrewsbury goal scorer shares mixed emotions after scoring first career league goal in 2-2 draw at Oldham

'It would be selfish to talk about myself' - Shrewsbury goal scorer shares mixed emotions after scoring first career league goal in 2-2 draw at Oldham

October 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: Dan Stacey analysis as Shrewsbury Town concede late equaliser at Oldham

Dan Stacey analysis as Shrewsbury Town concede late equaliser at Oldham

October 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Dan Stacey player ratings: Star man gets an 8 but four get 5s as Shrewsbury draw 2-2 at Oldham

Dan Stacey player ratings: Star man gets an 8 but four get 5s as Shrewsbury draw 2-2 at Oldham

Supporting image for story: "I needed to get it off my chest" - Michael Appleton reveals half time outburst during chaotic Shrewsbury Town draw

"I needed to get it off my chest" - Michael Appleton reveals half time outburst during chaotic Shrewsbury Town draw

Supporting image for story: Oldham Athletic 2 Shrewsbury Town 2: Salop denied third straight win after netting in added time

Oldham Athletic 2 Shrewsbury Town 2: Salop denied third straight win after netting in added time

Supporting image for story: "They've found a bit of chemistry" - Telford boss pleased with performances from midfield trio

"They've found a bit of chemistry" - Telford boss pleased with performances from midfield trio

October 24, 2025

Supporting image for story: Kevin Wilkin - Telford out to win games, not to make friends

Kevin Wilkin - Telford out to win games, not to make friends

Supporting image for story: AFC Telford United preview: Telford must overcome physical battle against Worksop Town to continue good form

AFC Telford United preview: Telford must overcome physical battle against Worksop Town to continue good form

October 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: Met Office issue yellow weather warning for the West Midlands as Storm Benjamin hits the UK hard

Met Office issue yellow weather warning for the West Midlands as Storm Benjamin hits the UK hard

October 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: I visited a bustling former farming village in the West Midlands which locals 'never want to leave'

I visited a bustling former farming village in the West Midlands which locals 'never want to leave'

October 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Kevin Wilkin - Competition for places playing crucial role in AFC Telford United goal glut

Kevin Wilkin - Competition for places playing crucial role in AFC Telford United goal glut

Supporting image for story: AFC Telford United preview: Consistency the key for Bucks ahead of tricky Hereford trip

AFC Telford United preview: Consistency the key for Bucks ahead of tricky Hereford trip

October 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: "I count myself lucky to have him" - Telford star tipped for leadership role by Kevin Wilkin as Bucks boss heaps praise on Venezuelan defender

"I count myself lucky to have him" - Telford star tipped for leadership role by Kevin Wilkin as Bucks boss heaps praise on Venezuelan defender

October 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: AFC Telford United preview: Attention turns back to the league for Kevin Wilkin's FA Cup heroes

AFC Telford United preview: Attention turns back to the league for Kevin Wilkin's FA Cup heroes