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'Stay away!' - Warning as flood water cascades into Shropshire village amid rains of Storm Bert

People have been warned to stay away from the centre of a Shropshire village as flood water cascades into the streets.

News|7 hours ago

Storm Bert: Landslide on Shropshire/Wales border and Ironbridge canoeists in trouble in weather chaos

News|5 hours ago

Storm Bert fresh flood alert in South Shropshire with several towns expected to be affected

News|6 hours ago

Billy to take on ultra marathon after losing his wife to cancer weeks after dream wedding

Telford|16 hours ago

Drunk Market Drayton father who inflicted bleed on man's brain with a single punch in a pub avoids jail

News|16 hours ago

Storm Bert in Shropshire: Communities face being stranded and homes could be flood damaged, Met Office warns

News|12 hours ago

Early hours shed fire spreads to house in Telford

News|13 hours ago

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Storm Bert: Landslide on Shropshire/Wales border and Ironbridge canoeists in trouble in weather chaos

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Art at popular Shrewsbury church Christmas fair features old school Shropshire Star delivery van

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'I saw my dead mum in Wolverhampton Civic Hall!' - Legendary comedian Stewart Lee on a ghostly experience

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Mark Andrews: Falling foul of hidden cameras, school's out for autumn, and why farming is crucial to our economy

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Comment: 'Countryside Clobberer' Kier Starmer's inheritence tax plan means hard working people with pay the price for the public purse

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Craven Arms set to sparkle with 'magical' Christmas lights switch-on

Your World|Nov 22

Prestigious award for West Midlands cataract surgeon who has helped thousands of patients

Your World|Nov 22

Waste management business expands into county

Your World|Nov 22

It Starts With Men – support White Ribbon Day

Your World|Nov 22

Nominate your local care hero to win them a well-deserved Christmas break

Your World|Nov 22

St George’s Cricket Club secures sponsorship from local housebuilder

Your World|Nov 22

Shropshire Farming Talk: Adjusting to the seasonal weather

Farming|16 hours ago

NFU Cymru Brecon & Radnor Annual General meeting

Shropshire YFC members organise first careers fair - and it's a great success

Business events|Nov 22

Shropshire road users warned about danger of mud on roads after cyclist slips and is injured near Oswestry

Shropshire Farming Talk: Harper Adams University and Artificial Intelligence

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Presteigne schoolboy organised a mini-march in solidarity with farmers

Valais Blacknose Society Central Club hold event in Shropshire

Morrisons reaches milestone in net zero farming journey

Shropshire farm owned by family for over 70 years is put up for sale

Gareth Ainsworth hails sensational Shrewsbury Town

Shrewsbury Town boss Gareth Ainsworth said the commitment his players showed in the victory over Birmingham City was 'sensational'.

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Shrewsbury Town FC|11 hours ago

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Sport|3 hours ago

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Shrewsbury Town FC|6 hours ago

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Shrewsbury Town video|Nov 14

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Shrewsbury Town FC|Nov 8

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Shrewsbury Town FC|Nov 6

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Shrewsbury Town FC|Nov 1

Keen & Judah Show: Three up & three down vs Brighton

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Art at popular Shrewsbury church Christmas fair features old school Shropshire Star delivery van

A popular Christmas fair in Shrewsbury returns this weekend with various art on show including a piece depicting a newsagent receiving a delivery of Shropshire Star newspapers.

News|16 hours ago

Who was Lady Jane Grey? How a Black Country tyrant installed his daughter-in-law as Queen for nine days

Dudley nostalgia|16 hours ago

Craven Arms set to sparkle with 'magical' Christmas lights switch-on

Your World|Nov 22

Ironbridge Christmas lights switch-on 'regrettably' postponed due to weather forecast

Christmas fair to take place at a Presteigne church

Best food and drink in the region will be on show at the annual Kington festive food and drink festival

See the new magical lanterns and light train open at Chester Zoo

Drunk Market Drayton father who inflicted bleed on man's brain with a single punch in a pub avoids jail

News|16 hours ago

Man who assaulted policewoman ordered to pay compensation

News|17 hours ago

Tributes paid to 'devoted family man' who died in A483 crash near Welshpool

Wolverhampton woman charged with murder of Shropshire father-of-three appears in court

Wolverhampton woman accused of murder remanded over death of 29-year-old Newport father of three

Telford shop thefts: Police want these three people to help them with shoplifting enquiries

Shrewsbury town centre set to welcome new sushi restaurant

News|16 hours ago

National award for Telford business tutor Samantha

News|16 hours ago

Wolverhampton, Cannock and Telford Homebase stores among troubled DIY giant's UK stores put up for sale

Property|Nov 22

Shropshire YFC members organise first careers fair - and it's a great success

Business events|Nov 22

Car rescue company expands with new premises in Oswestry

Business|Nov 22

Waste management business expands into county

Your World|Nov 22

Newport school pupils to promote IT recycling initiative

Your World|Nov 22

Scouts launch volunteering programme with HSBC UK to help more young people learn key money skills

Your World|Nov 22

'Happy, safe and ambitious' Telford infant school and nursery praised in 'Good' Ofsted report

Schools visit college for partnership discussions

Gaming students get behind the scenes glimpse from industry experts

Your World|Nov 19

List of schools closed in Shropshire and Mid Wales due to weather conditions and snow - more announced

Education|Nov 19

Comment: 'Countryside Clobberer' Kier Starmer's inheritence tax plan means hard working people with pay the price for the public purse

Voices|16 hours ago

Ten times more people died on rural roads than motorways last year - Shropshire MP calls for safety improvements

Presteigne schoolboy organised a mini-march in solidarity with farmers

Crunch meeting for Builth Wells leaders to come up with a unified response to planned service cuts

Wrekin MP who worked with John Prescott pays tribute to former deputy PM

Politics|Nov 21

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