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Train services disrupted between Telford and Wolverhampton due to 'operational incident'

There was more than an hour of disruption for rail passengers between Telford and Wolverhampton due to what was reported to be an operational incident.

Shrewsbury MP Julia Buckley

'Limited bus routes and railway stations leave young people excluded from opportunities at college' says Shrewsbury MP

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The chimney fire was in Newport. Photo: Jamie Ricketts

Firefighters called to fire by roadside in Telford

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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Photo: Jamie Ricketts

Emergency services scramble to countryside road near Telford after two-vehicle crash

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Helen Morgan with town councillor Gregory Ebbs at Whitchurch Train Station.

MP calls for debate over step-free access to train stations as campaign over Whitchurch Railway Station continues

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Man taken to hospital after motorbike and car collide on North Shropshire 'A' road

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Active Travel Class 153 at Dolau Station on the Heart of Wales Line

Heart of Wales Line running series of events during Community Rail Week

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Cllr William Powell - Powys County Council

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Trains cancelled between Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton - disruption expected all day

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File photo of a South Western Railway train. Photo: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire

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A parking charge notice on a car windscreen

'Parking firms are running a racket in this country' - Shropshire MP makes call over debt recovery fees

The Meole Brace Footbridge will be removed and refurbished. Picture: Google.

Footbridge in Shrewsbury to be removed for refurbishment with road closures planned - bridge to change colour

Knighton Town Council has called for traffic calming measures on a local road to ensure the 20mph speed limit is adhered to

Knighton Town Council has called for traffic calming measures on a local road to ensure the 20mph speed limit is adhered to

Work continues in the Shrewsbury gyratory are.

Warning of further disruption with next phase of works outside Shrewsbury Railway Station to begin next week

Essential maintenance work to maintain safety and reliability on the Heart of Wales line this month

Essential maintenance work taking place to maintain safety and reliability on Heart of Wales railway line

Cyclist rushed to Birmingham hospital with serious injuries after collision with car in Ludlow

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Addenbrooke’s University Hospital

Mothers of patients of suspended surgeon seek meeting with Health Secretary

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Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds

Jobs ‘days’ away from being lost without US deal, suggests Reynolds

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US President Donald Trump meeting Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer in the Oval Office at the White House

Key points of the UK-US trade deal explained

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Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth speaking in London

Welsh indyref ‘absolutely could happen in our lifetime’, Plaid Cymru leader says

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Coins to mark 80 years since VE Day launched by Royal Mint

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Runner who had cardiac arrest at race to compete in same event a year later

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Aston Villa and Birmingham City fans spotted at WWE 'every week' - leaving fans flabbergasted

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BBC Bargain Hunt star Charles Hanson's auction house targeted by hammer-wielding ram-raid crook in £21,000 raid

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Glasgow tearoom hosting talks on enduring relationship with ‘now-humble’ cuppa

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Ireland’s ‘best contemporary art’ to be showcased at Dublin fair

Viral news|Mar 23

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Pope Leo XIV to celebrates first Mass after election as Francis’ successor

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Indian and Pakistan troops swap intense artillery fire overnight

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Pakistan denies Indian accusations of attacks on military bases

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North Korea says Kim Jong Un supervised missile tests

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Psychiatrist testifies she has no regrets over treatment of Diego Maradona

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