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Teacher's pride as actor who landed role as Coronation Street villain visits his old Shropshire school

A Shropshire actor who is Coronation Street's newest villain returned home from the Weatherfield cobbles to visit his old school.

Education|19 hours ago

3 Telford schools to get fruit and veg from Tesco in bid to get more fresh food to kids

Education|Oct 13

Nursery where children are 'emotionally ready to learn' gets 'Outstanding' Ofsted report

Albrighton & Cosford|Oct 11

Parents angered after secondary school forced to temporarily close over balcony safety concerns

Education|Oct 11

School unearths ancient documents and images dating back to the 1800s

'I told you you’d never make anything of your life' MP reveals what teachers told him as he warns of damage VAT on private schools will do to 1,000 Shropshire pupils

South Shropshire|Oct 9

Catering students' talents launch takeaway service for staff

Education|Oct 8

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Teacher's pride as actor who landed role as Coronation Street villain visits his old Shropshire school

3 Telford schools to get fruit and veg from Tesco in bid to get more fresh food to kids

Nursery where children are 'emotionally ready to learn' gets 'Outstanding' Ofsted report

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Much Wenlock school forced to partially close due to balcony safety concerns

Education|Oct 8

'Inconsistent' post-hospital respite plan for Telford bungalows refused

'Much-loved' headteacher who ran village school for 26 years dies aged 97

Bridgnorth|Oct 7

Full list of Shropshire schools where parents have signed ‘Smartphone-free childhood’ pact

Education|Oct 7

More than 200 extra pupils places added to Telford school in expansion

Education|Oct 7

Telford school smashes fundraising target for cancer charity following teacher's diagnosis

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Teacher's pride as actor who landed role as Coronation Street villain visits his old Shropshire school

Education|19 hours ago

3 Telford schools to get fruit and veg from Tesco in bid to get more fresh food to kids

Education|Oct 13

Nursery where children are 'emotionally ready to learn' gets 'Outstanding' Ofsted report

Albrighton & Cosford|Oct 11

Parents angered after secondary school forced to temporarily close over balcony safety concerns

Education|Oct 11

School unearths ancient documents and images dating back to the 1800s

'I told you you’d never make anything of your life' MP reveals what teachers told him as he warns of damage VAT on private schools will do to 1,000 Shropshire pupils

South Shropshire|Oct 9

Two in five low-paid workers have used a food bank in past year – research

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Tracey Emin: Male artists like Damien Hirst ‘less of a force’ after their 40s

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Michael Jackson’s jacket and John Lennon’s amp among items to be sold at auction

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UK ‘critically vulnerable’ to future energy crisis and price rises, experts warn

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NHS and care regulator needs ‘rapid turnaround’, report finds

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21 killed in Israeli strike on northern Lebanon

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50 Viking Age skeletons discovered in Denmark

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Russia captures southern Ukrainian village in push before winter arrives

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Harris sets out plan to empower black men as US election looms

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Record-setting teenage climber returns to hero’s welcome in Nepal

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