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Watch: Bikers pay their respects as motorcyclist killed in crash takes 'last ride'

More than a hundred motorcycles filled the roads around Telford on Friday as people from across the country came to pay their respects to popular motorcyclist killed in a crash last month.

Broseley|8 hours ago

Police hunting three men after woman forced out of car in car-jacking

Pattingham|10 hours ago

Car driver 'cut free' and taken to hospital after crash with lorry in Telford

Telford|11 hours ago

Murder probe into death of woman found in River Severn is dropped

Shrewsbury|9 hours ago

Fire breaks out above takeaway as smoke pours into sky above town

Chirk|6 hours ago

Environment Agency called after tanker overturns and spills milk near busy roundabout

Oswestry|7 hours ago

Hulk sculpture represents 'anger' after heartbreaking loss of Shropshire woman in a road collision

Oswestry|16 hours ago

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Leisure centre reopens after 10 months of improvement work

Julen Lopetegui speaks out on his Wolves reunion

Watch: The powerful message behind the giant hulk sculpture from the British Ironwork Centre

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Fifth man sentenced for prison riot that caused £110,000 worth of damage

Crime|8 hours ago

Decision made on controversial Ironbridge housing scheme amid World Heritage Site status fears

Ironbridge|20 hours ago

Plans to turn vacant Telford pub into four flats submitted

Telford|20 hours ago

'Suspicious' vehicle seen in south Shropshire village - police appeal for information

Bridgnorth|16 hours ago

Investigation confirmed after drone's 'wing detached' in air accident

Llandrindod Wells|14 hours ago

Traffic problems reported at busy crossroads on border A-road

Oswestry|9 hours ago

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Dinosaur Discovery: Roar-some fun at Apley Farm Shop

Your World|11 hours ago

One week to go until The Hundred returns to Edgbaston

Your World|13 hours ago

RHS Britain in Bloom is coming to Norton in Hales!

Your World|15 hours ago

Give yourself a midweek garden treat at wonderful castle gardens

Your World|16 hours ago

Young Oswestry golfing star shines at McGregor Trophy tournament

Your World|16 hours ago

Diploma will start earlier than expected due to demand

Farming|12 hours ago

Bishop's Castle's Peter recognised for 50 years membership recognised CAAV

Business|14 hours ago

NFU Cymru launches water regulation survey

Farming|15 hours ago

The security firms helping 'farmers fighting back' against rural crime

Farming|20 hours ago

Farmers among most valued says survey

Welsh language recognition for Royal Welsh Show organisers

NFU County dinner raises thousands for charities

Shropshire smallholding for sale with consent for three barn conversions

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“Concerning trend” underlines prime lamb number fall

Julen Lopetegui speaks out on his Wolves reunion

Julen Lopetegui says he is looking forward to seeing 'familiar faces' against Wolves tomorrow but would not comment on any potential regrets over his spell at the club.

Wolves|3 hours ago

Paul Hurst says Shrewsbury Town's latest signing Josh Kayode is hungry for success

Football|7 hours ago

Exclusive: Shrewsbury Town closing in on loan signing of Rotherham striker

Shrewsbury Town FC|8 hours ago

Exclusive: Wolves name new club captain

Shrewsbury Town boss out to get message across ahead of season

Shrewsbury Town FC|20 hours ago

Ricardo Dinanga backed to kick on at Telford after signing new deal

AFC Telford United|20 hours ago

Who will take the Shrewsbury Town armband next season?

Shrewsbury Town FC|17 hours ago

Shrewsbury Town FC

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Football|7 hours ago

Exclusive: Shrewsbury Town closing in on loan signing of Rotherham striker

Shrewsbury Town FC|8 hours ago

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Shrewsbury Town FC|20 hours ago

AFC Telford United

Ricardo Dinanga backed to kick on at Telford after signing new deal

AFC Telford United|20 hours ago

Kevin Wilkin not happy with Telford after pre-season defeat

AFC Telford United|Jul 22

AFC Telford United still picking up the pace this summer

AFC Telford United|Jul 22

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Julen Lopetegui speaks out on his Wolves reunion

Wolves|3 hours ago

Exclusive: Wolves name new club captain

Wolves in the USA: Nathan Judah's tour diary - Day 2

Wolves|22 hours ago

Ollie Westbury talks strikers and what Shrewsbury still need in the window

Shrewsbury Town FC|14 hours ago

Wolves in USA Day 2 : Chiquinho, Doyle and Jacksonville

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Watch: The powerful message behind the giant hulk sculpture from the British Ironwork Centre

Metalwork pioneers at Shropshire’s British Ironwork Centre have unveiled their latest sculpture - a giant hulk.

Transport|13 hours ago

Greggs: Brand-new summer items launched - including bake twist of Japanese dish

Food and Drink|14 hours ago

Pub in Ironbridge Gorge on the market after 24 years with the same owners

Ironbridge|20 hours ago

'Exciting addition' – new Shrewsbury wine bar set to create jobs in town

Business|Jul 25

Refurb under way as popular Shrewsbury pub closes for two weeks

Shrewsbury|Jul 25

Brewery and music promoter launch new beer in time for Shropshire venue's concert series

Fascinating summer day out for families at Strata Florida

Entertainment|15 hours ago

Police hunting three men after woman forced out of car in car-jacking

Pattingham|10 hours ago

Murder probe into death of woman found in River Severn is dropped

Shrewsbury|9 hours ago

Fifth man sentenced for prison riot that caused £110,000 worth of damage

Crime|8 hours ago

Inmates warned after Shropshire prisoner caught with makeshift 'machete' in his cell

Telford man who had crack cocaine and knuckledusters admits drug dealing

Crime|20 hours ago

Watch: West Midlands ram raider gang caught on camera in new TV documentary

Crime|20 hours ago

Shrosphire Chamber team smashes the £1,000 barrier in Dragon Boat challenge

Business|9 hours ago

Shropshire youth hub gains momentum to help people into work

Business|9 hours ago

Profits surge for Babcock International

Business|10 hours ago

Expert property advice from team at Savills

Business|12 hours ago

Bishop's Castle's Peter recognised for 50 years membership recognised CAAV

Business|14 hours ago

Telford firm's solar-powered nitrogen generator investment as part of £500,000 drive

Business|14 hours ago

Academics urge government to mitigate 'disorderly exit' by one or more universities

Education|Jul 25

Staff and parents overjoyed with primary school's Ofsted report despite downgrade

Education|Jul 24

New head of Shrewsbury academy outlines key aims in bid to create 'admired' school

Education|Jul 24

Watch school pupils take part in their award-winning PE class

Market Drayton|Jul 24

Oswestry School lodges 'bold and ambitious' £2 million plan to extend theatre

Education|Jul 24

School hails an end to 'momentous year' full of achievement after achievement

Education|Jul 23

Shropshire residents ‘pay fair council tax rates’ according to new government figures

Politics|Jul 23

£52k-a-year job working for new Telford MP is up for grabs

'Too much' being asked of criminal barristers says Shropshire judge as courts fight backlogs

Consultation on Telford and Wrekin parish boundary changes extended due to lack of 'commentary'

Politics|Jul 23

Council insists Ludlow is still beautiful after town not put forward for Britain in Bloom

Environment|Jul 22

New council leader makes 'cast-iron guarantee' never to charge for green waste collection

Politics|Jul 22