Watch: World record smashed as 1,078 dance the Charleston in Shrewsbury Quarry

Watch: World record smashed as 1,078 dance the Charleston in Shrewsbury Quarry

More than 1,000 people got into their glad rags and risked rain and mud in Shrewsbury Quarry to dance their way to a world record.

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Wilfred Owen: Mapping war poet’s early life at Shrewsbury museum

Wilfred Owen: Mapping war poet’s early life at Shrewsbury museum

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Tree crashes onto car in Shrewsbury as wind and rain to batter Shropshire again

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Police appeal over teenager missing from Shrewsbury

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Shropshire Council in behind-the-scenes talks to save Shrewsbury's House of Fraser

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Shrewsbury Town's safe standing is Premier League stepping stone

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Shrewsbury motorists warned of delays as work starts

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BT accused of not finishing Shrewsbury broadband fibre work

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Watch: World record smashed as 1,078 dance the Charleston in Shrewsbury Quarry

Watch: World record smashed as 1,078 dance the Charleston in Shrewsbury Quarry

More than 1,000 people got into their glad rags and risked rain and mud in Shrewsbury Quarry to dance their way to a world record.

Wilfred Owen: Mapping war poet’s early life at Shrewsbury museum

Wilfred Owen: Mapping war poet’s early life at Shrewsbury museum

A huge map detailing the life of one of the First World War’s most famous poets has been unveiled in Shrewsbury.

Ross Noble, Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury - review

Ross Noble, Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury - review

Geordie comic Ross Noble returned to Theatre Severn in Shrewsbury this week bringing his random and eccentric tales to the stage.

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Map shows the Owen way

Map shows the Owen way

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Students prepare for first graduation at Shrewsbury's University Centre

Students prepare for first graduation at Shrewsbury's University Centre

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Sep 22, 2018

Having two A&Es meant I survived, says Shropshire pensioner

Having two A&Es meant I survived, says Shropshire pensioner

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Shropshire hit by flooding as Storm Bronagh sweeps in

Shropshire hit by flooding as Storm Bronagh sweeps in

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Sweet success for Shropshire towns as In Bloom winners announced

Sweet success for Shropshire towns as In Bloom winners announced

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Shrewsbury man charged with possession of drugs

Shrewsbury man charged with possession of drugs

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Luke Waterfall admits Shrewsbury Town must do better after Scunthorpe defeat

Luke Waterfall admits Shrewsbury Town must do better after Scunthorpe defeat

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John Askey disappointed with 'lethargic' Shrewsbury Town showing

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Scunthorpe 1 Shrewsbury 0: Lewis Cox analyses a disappointing Town defeat - WATCH

Scunthorpe 1 Shrewsbury 0: Lewis Cox analyses a disappointing Town defeat - WATCH

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Scunthorpe 1 Shrewsbury Town 0 - Report and pictures

Scunthorpe 1 Shrewsbury Town 0 - Report and pictures

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long Lane, Telford, TF6 6HA

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Shrewsbury Abbey

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Boasting more than 600 listed buildings including the Castle and world-famous Shrewsbury Abbey - home of the fictional Brother Cadfael - Shrewsbury is a must visit place. The county town is the birthplace of Charles Darwin and is within a loop of the River Severn providing beautiful riverside walks. The town is also home to Shropshire's only football league side.

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Jail for man who helped murderer escape from Shropshire

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Atlantic Ladies - the musical: New play will immortalise Shropshire heroines

Atlantic Ladies - the musical: New play will immortalise Shropshire heroines

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Harlescott

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Union vows to fight for workers ahead of Shrewsbury Stadco closure

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Pontesbury

86 new village homes near Shrewsbury are approved

86 new village homes near Shrewsbury are approved

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