'Shropshire was the first industrial powerhouse in the world' - County's "iron men" who forged a revolution that changed our world for ever
A historian who unlocked untold human stories from a turbulent period of Shropshire's history has died aged 84
14 sizzling pictures showing how the West Midlands coped with our hottest heatwaves. Are you in any of them?Plus
Not long now... These green fields in Telford have seen generations of sporting glory and triumphs, but mostly just carefree play. But soon they will be covered with housing, bringing down the final curtain on the site of the old Phoenix School in Dawley.
“There is no greater pleasure than seeing your work in other places" says Shrewsbury artist who loves colour
'We grew up with abuse. There was no defence to it' - The Three Degrees at West Bromwich Albion and their lasting legacy on footballPlus
'Free children from their smartphones' - why millions should be spent getting West Midlands youngsters to play properly again
Art world pays tribute to a Shropshire-based sculptural potter hailed as one of the greatest and most influential of his eraPlus
We visit a thriving independent shop in Ludlow offering an eclectic mix of clothing and accessories that make people smilePlus
'If we don’t act we'll be looking at water rationing like in the Mediterranean' - Minister explains why Government will force through reservoir plans
As James Oliver inaugurated his great gift to Wellington, he expressed the hope that it would be a boon to the working classes of the town, for whom it was principally intended.
'He was such a gentle soul, a gentleman' - Tributes pour in for former newspaper editor John Griffiths who has died at his Telford homePlus
'I became a mountain leader in Shropshire to help me cope with the stresses of working as a frontline social worker and I haven't looked back'Plus
'It was basic and short of creature comforts - but I loved it' - Memories of Shropshire's 19th century terraced rows demolished in 1960sPlus
The path less travelled - Beauty is where you look for it on Telford's weird urban walking trailsPlus
'I created my dream home crafting business in Shropshire from a hobby I fell in love with while on maternity leave'
'Time will tell if I did the right thing' - Shropshire author took a sometimes rocky road to achieve his mill home dream
Historic and fascinating RAF Cosford - 26 pictures from popular museum and airbase between Wolverhampton and Telford
For his dedicated service and good works, Shropshire rural bobby Bill Williams got a gentle pat on the back from officialdom. For Alan Scriven, a Wolverhampton lad from an impoverished background whose life Bill transformed, it was a meagre reward.
'Sort out the potholes!' Ravaged roads of the West Midlands in disrepair as RAC reveals huge cost to motoristsPlus
'I get tingles' - Shropshire potter continuing 150 year old Ironbridge ceramics tradition with new workshop
Things are looking up for a 21st century airship revival in Bridgnorth - but this new dawn has beckoned beforePlus
'I saw so much care and compassion' - minister Kinnock hints at extra funding for hospice sector during visit to Stafford's Katharine House