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Britain's tallest man drops in on Shropshire schoolchildren - with video

Britain's tallest man drops in on Shropshire schoolchildren - with video

Britain’s tallest man has come to a school in Shropshire, played basketball with pupils and given them an insight into life at 7ft 7ins.

Market Drayton | Last updated: 19 hours ago

Bugs to badgers: Photography winners on show at Ironbridge exhibition

Bugs to badgers: Photography winners on show at Ironbridge exhibition

Ironbridge | Last updated: 21 hours ago

Cash For Your Community 2019 - who do you want to get a share of our £20,000 giveaway?

Cash For Your Community 2019 - who do you want to get a share of our £20,000 giveaway?

Cash For Your Community 2019 | Last updated: 19 hours ago

Dog thefts in region increase by 37 per cent

Dog thefts in region increase by 37 per cent

Much Wenlock | Last updated: 21 hours ago

Mystery of the abandoned briefcases scattered in Shropshire

Mystery of the abandoned briefcases scattered in Shropshire

Bridgnorth | Last updated: Mar 20, 2019

MySpace music loss: Should bands rethink how they keep and archive their songs?

MySpace music loss: Should bands rethink how they keep and archive their songs?

Features | Last updated: Mar 19, 2019

WATCH: Drone footage shows River Severn flooding near Shrewsbury

WATCH: Drone footage shows River Severn flooding near Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Mar 19, 2019

'They built a human killing factory': Facing the horrors of Auschwitz

'They built a human killing factory': Facing the horrors of Auschwitz

Features | Last updated: Mar 19, 2019

Home schooling: Why are parents choosing to educate their children?

Home schooling: Why are parents choosing to educate their children?

Education | Last updated: Mar 18, 2019

A week like no other: How your MP voted on key Brexit motions

A week like no other: How your MP voted on key Brexit motions

Politics | Last updated: Mar 16, 2019

The violin lesson that led to the discovery of Shrewsbury 10-year-old's inoperable brain tumour

The violin lesson that led to the discovery of Shrewsbury 10-year-old's inoperable brain tumour

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Mar 15, 2019

'Sundae shopping' at Ellesmere church with new ice cream parlour

'Sundae shopping' at Ellesmere church with new ice cream parlour

Ellesmere | Last updated: Mar 15, 2019

Pictures From The Past – March 15

Pictures From The Past – March 15

Latest photos | Last updated: Mar 15, 2019

Shrewsbury launches reusable coffee cup initiative

Shrewsbury launches reusable coffee cup initiative

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Mar 14, 2019

There’s no place like home for Shropshire rower Kelda

There’s no place like home for Shropshire rower Kelda

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Mar 15, 2019

Being one of the boys: Sylvian's journey from female to male

Being one of the boys: Sylvian's journey from female to male

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Mar 18, 2019

Bridgnorth Castle replica is a marvel to see - with pictures

Bridgnorth Castle replica is a marvel to see - with pictures

Bridgnorth | Last updated: Mar 14, 2019

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UK News

What the papers say – March 22

What the papers say – March 22

UK News | Last updated: 3 hours ago

Charles launches Commonwealth scholarships project with focus on global issues

Charles launches Commonwealth scholarships project with focus on global issues

UK News | Last updated: 3 hours ago

Funerals held for teenagers killed in St Patrick’s Day tragedy

Funerals held for teenagers killed in St Patrick’s Day tragedy

UK News | Last updated: 3 hours ago

Viral news

Elderly man saved after webcam viewer spies him floating in river

Elderly man saved after webcam viewer spies him floating in river

Viral news | Last updated: 12 hours ago

Lake Michigan covered in shards of ice as spring thaws its surface

Lake Michigan covered in shards of ice as spring thaws its surface

Viral news | Last updated: 18 hours ago

Giant sunfish washes up on Australian beach

Giant sunfish washes up on Australian beach

Viral news | Last updated: 20 hours ago

Company seeks ‘pro hunters’ to search for white Cadbury Creme Eggs for cash

Company seeks ‘pro hunters’ to search for white Cadbury Creme Eggs for cash

Viral news | Last updated: Mar 20, 2019

World News

Death toll in China chemical plant explosion rises to 44

Death toll in China chemical plant explosion rises to 44

World News | Last updated: 2 hours ago

New Zealand is broken-hearted but not broken – Al Noor mosque’s imam

New Zealand is broken-hearted but not broken – Al Noor mosque’s imam

World News | Last updated: Less than an hour ago

Donny and Marie Osmond bring curtain down on 11-year Las Vegas residency

Donny and Marie Osmond bring curtain down on 11-year Las Vegas residency

World News | Last updated: 9 hours ago

Which former US president made a hole-in-one on the golf course?

Which former US president made a hole-in-one on the golf course?

World News | Last updated: 11 hours ago