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Wickes store

Wickes reveals faster sales growth amid ‘mild’ price inflation

Nigel Farage

Nigel Farage declines to rule out Reform-Tories post-election pact

AFC Telford United manager Kevin Wilkin

Telford preview: Kevin Wilkin prepared for challenging trip to Chorley

Happy Mondays star Bez thinks digital age ‘has done mankind no favours’

Kate Cross fields during an England ODI against West Indies.

Kate Cross finally finds some ‘closure’ after abrupt end to England career

James embarked on a 'grief trip' with his wife Bella Mackie

Greg James hopes life will be ‘calmer’ after death of dog and father’s stroke

A man fishes on the banks of Bewl Water Reservoir in Kent

Rain in coming days will not solve drought overnight – forecaster

Mugshot of Shabir Ahmed

Grooming gang leader moved after address revealed on social media

England bowler Saqib Mahmood.

Saqib Mahmood wants to be a regular feature in England’s T20 set-up

Foundation work on the new Preston bypass around1957.

10 photos to celebrate 70 years since work began on the M6

Zak Crawley has been rested for Kent's Championship matches against Lancashire and Middlesex

Zak Crawley rested for Kent matches to ‘recharge’ after losing England place

An Everon crest on the side of the stadium

Everton ordered to pay Burnley more than £35m in compensation over PSR breaches

The tower at Forton Services going up

25 fascinating pictures from the 1960s when the M6 was being built

Former Albion man Jay Rodriguez, left, in his Baggies days.

Eleventh-tier club 'reveal' signing of former West Brom star in jest

The house is set in gorgeous rural surroundings, and the driveway has plenty of space for the bonus Land Rover

Win a £1.25m dream home, Land Rover, and £25k cash for just 25p

Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise in a TV studio

Mural created to mark 100 years since Eric Morecambe’s birth

Proud debutant and man-of-the-match Rhys Marshall receives his county badge from, from left: selector Mick Jones, county president Andy Jones and selector Phil King

Shropshire kick off British Championship in style - bowls round-up
All the latest action from around the county’s bowling greens
Malcolm Fletcher

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer delivers a speech to the Usdaw conference in north-west England

Starmer to chair ministerial meeting focused on economic impact of Iran war

Shoaib Bashir

Shoaib Bashir hopes regular red-ball cricket can lead to England Test recall

Midlands Heroes: Line of Duty writer Jed Mercurio is Cannock to the core

West Brom confirm ticket news for Blackburn survival clash in bid to take huge E...

Charles reminded of his mother’s beloved horse during visit to Clitheroe

Santander: Locations of 44 branches set to close

Wolves Women share 'disappointment' at late call off decision by Burnley

UK shaken by more than 300 earthquakes throughout 2025

Liverpool parade crash driver ‘bit through my ear, chewed it up and spat it out’

Did the earth move for you? residents ask, in village at earthquake epicentre

‘What the hell was that?’ Residents terrified by 3.3-magnitude earthquake
Locals in the North West of England reported houses shuddering from side to side late on Wednesday.
Pat Hurst and Jessica Coates, Press Association

Plus We visited a Shropshire village pub which faces a castle and boasts hundreds of ...

Ex-British soldier accused of Kenya septic tank murder denied bail

James Anderson signs new deal to play on with Lancashire

BAE workers can continue to strike following High Court decision

Record-breaking England bowler James Anderson to be knighted at Windsor Castle

Salop were denied all three points at Oldham last week - but go into the game unbeaten in four outings

'It would be selfish to talk about myself' - Shrewsbury goal scorer shares mixed...

Vet practice’s bid for donations raises £8,400 for rural charities

Shropshire Pizza Hut among 68 restaurants set for closure after franchisee falls...

James Anderson set to extend career into 2026 season as Lancashire talks ongoing

Eden Project’s losses more than double as visitor numbers fall

Mother and child escape home after car set on fire and blaze spread to house

Bodycare to disappear from high streets as remaining shops to close

Telford parish council to test cemetery gravestones in aftermath of Lancashire c...

Bodycare to close another 30 shops while administrators seek rescue sale

Phil Salt breaks England T20 century record in style against South Africa

Craig Overton determined to add more T20 success for Somerset

Continued support for KUHN customers across the Midlands and Mid-Wales

Lauren Crump: Shropshire golfer defends yet another title

Bodycare to shut 32 stores with 450 job losses after hiring administrators

AFC Telford United preview: Bucks up for the battle ahead of trip to Chorley

Hospital sexual assault victim was unlawfully killed, says coroner

Two UK nuclear power stations given further one-year extensions

Wolves considering move for free agent midfielder

Former inmate found guilty of ‘revenge’ killing of prison officer

Fraudster loses £90 million property empire and Ferrari

ECB chief sees new cricket dome as important in ‘plans to break down barriers’

Remains ‘believed to be of children’ found by builders

Shear delight for teenager who took sheep to collect GCSE results

Husband in tribute to ‘my one and only’ after falling branch kills mother-of-two

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