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Eloise Parry: Slimming pill dealer guilty of Shrewsbury student's death set to appeal

Eloise Parry: Slimming pill dealer guilty of Shrewsbury student's death set to appeal

A man found guilty of manslaughter for selling toxic slimming pills that killed Shrewsbury student Eloise Parry is set to appeal against his sentence.

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Less than an hour ago

Police pledge to tackle cannabis farm gangs

Police pledge to tackle cannabis farm gangs

Crime | Last updated: 4 hours ago

Bid to tackle rise in modern slavery and human trafficking

Bid to tackle rise in modern slavery and human trafficking

Crime | Last updated: 4 hours ago

Police in Church Stretton appeal for help to identify suspected thief

Police in Church Stretton appeal for help to identify suspected thief

Church Stretton | Last updated: 4 hours ago

Residents meet police bosses at Ironbridge meeting

Residents meet police bosses at Ironbridge meeting

Ironbridge | Last updated: 4 hours ago

Death of 17-year-old boy sparks police investigation near Market Drayton

Death of 17-year-old boy sparks police investigation near Market Drayton

Market Drayton | Last updated: Feb 17, 2019

Telford child sex abuser locked up for 15 years

Telford child sex abuser locked up for 15 years

Telford | Last updated: Feb 16, 2019

Survey finds 88 per cent of West Mercia Police feel there are not enough officers

Survey finds 88 per cent of West Mercia Police feel there are not enough officers

Crime | Last updated: Feb 15, 2019

Courts service apologises over incorrect remand figures

Courts service apologises over incorrect remand figures

Crime | Last updated: Feb 15, 2019

Jail for Market Drayton man in drug debt attacks

Jail for Market Drayton man in drug debt attacks

Market Drayton | Last updated: Feb 15, 2019

Taxi drivers in Telford and Shrewsbury accused of serious sexual crimes

Taxi drivers in Telford and Shrewsbury accused of serious sexual crimes

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Feb 15, 2019

Shocking 1,080 people risk their lives misusing Shropshire level crossing

Shocking 1,080 people risk their lives misusing Shropshire level crossing

Wem | Last updated: Feb 15, 2019

CCTV released after debit card stolen from car near Bridgnorth

CCTV released after debit card stolen from car near Bridgnorth

Bridgnorth | Last updated: Feb 15, 2019

Telford council welcomes proposals to close taxi loopholes

Telford council welcomes proposals to close taxi loopholes

Telford | Last updated: Feb 15, 2019

Armed police called out in Telford hunt for man - with video

Armed police called out in Telford hunt for man - with video

Leegomery | Last updated: Feb 14, 2019

Telford exotic zoo break-in: Watch the CCTV footage

Telford exotic zoo break-in: Watch the CCTV footage

Telford | Last updated: Feb 14, 2019

Telford thief takes JCB for a joyride

Telford thief takes JCB for a joyride

Madeley | Last updated: Feb 14, 2019

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UK News

Boris Johnson’s nerves show in close encounter with big cat

Boris Johnson’s nerves show in close encounter with big cat

UK News | Last updated: Less than an hour ago

Whirlwind diplomacy as May seeks Brexit support amid warnings of no-deal damage

Whirlwind diplomacy as May seeks Brexit support amid warnings of no-deal damage

UK News | Last updated: Less than an hour ago

Danny Dyer wades into Shamima Begum controversy

Danny Dyer wades into Shamima Begum controversy

UK News | Last updated: 1 hour ago

Viral news

Boy, six, bought roses for every female in his town for Valentine’s Day

Boy, six, bought roses for every female in his town for Valentine’s Day

Viral news | Last updated: Feb 17, 2019

Pompey gran hailed as a ‘legend’ for solo soup run to help the homeless

Pompey gran hailed as a ‘legend’ for solo soup run to help the homeless

Viral news | Last updated: Feb 15, 2019

Watch: ‘Gorgeous’ four-week old tiger cubs bond with their mother

Watch: ‘Gorgeous’ four-week old tiger cubs bond with their mother

Viral news | Last updated: Feb 15, 2019

‘Cheery’ baby polar bear receives first examination at Berlin zoo

‘Cheery’ baby polar bear receives first examination at Berlin zoo

Viral news | Last updated: Feb 15, 2019

World News

Australia blames ‘state actor’ for hacking political parties

Australia blames ‘state actor’ for hacking political parties

World News | Last updated: 5 hours ago

Huge parade held in New York to celebrate Year of the Pig

Huge parade held in New York to celebrate Year of the Pig

World News | Last updated: 12 hours ago

US firefighters rescue very large cat which was stuck up tree

US firefighters rescue very large cat which was stuck up tree

World News | Last updated: 13 hours ago

Tributes paid to Greek baker who fed hundreds of refugees

Tributes paid to Greek baker who fed hundreds of refugees

World News | Last updated: 14 hours ago