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Person contracts bird flu on West Midlands farm

The case is only one of seven seen in the UK since 2021 and the risk to the wider public is ‘low’, officials said.

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Police helicopter used to try and track down robbers after Boots store's third break-in in four months

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Young driver safety to be debated by Westminster MPs as Shrewsbury mum's campaign continues

UK families owed thousands in council tax refunds due to overpayments - check your home

Campervan stolen from a Shropshire border town

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More than 40 homes could be built in Shropshire village

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Revealed: Fly-tipping up and tip usage down in Shropshire as recycling centre booking system blamed

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UK families owed thousands in council tax refunds due to overpayments - check your home

Wolves make bid for Austrian defender

Llandrindod Wells venue hosting a Valentine’s Family Bingo event.

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Car driver killed in crash with lorry on busy Mid Wales main road

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Thousands raised for mother and young daughter after their first home is devastated by fire

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Councillors in Market Drayton go on 'blitz' in town centre highlighting issues that need fixing

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Aldi donates 8,700 meals to Shropshire charities over festive period

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Christmas raffle has raised over £1,200 to continue supporting a Radnorshire leg club.

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A Builth Wells theatre group’s performance has raised over £13,000 for worthy causes.

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Beverley Knight and Will Young to headline The Warwick Sessions

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Telford line-dancing group shortlisted for national awards

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New Year's resolution to volunteer? Help Blue Cross to help more pets in 2025

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NFU Cymru Brecon & Radnor members meet MP and MS during family farm tax campaign

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NFU Cymru Brecon and Radnor members meet MP and MS during family farm tax campaign

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Report highlights 'devastating' impact of bovine tuberculosis

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Bird flu prevention zone extended to cover whole of England - and fresh restrictions issued for Shropshire

Shropshire Farming Talk: Talking helps when life gets tough

Interactive workshop to examine how technology can boost dairy calf rearing

Record-breaking numbers revealed at LAMMA in Birmingham

Farmers protesting inheritance tax change set to join 'day of unity' activities across Shropshire and Staffordshire

Staffordshire|Jan 24

Special guest for county farming conference

Gareth Ainsworth outlines how Shrewsbury Town's recruitment works

Gareth Ainsworth insists everyone is pulling together behind the scenes as Shrewsbury Town bid to shape their squad for the relegation run-in.

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Gareth Ainsworth provides a Shrewsbury Town squad fitness update ahead of Stockport clash

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Ollie Westbury previews Shrewsbury's midweek trip to Stockport County

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Liam Keen analysis: Wolves miss big opportunity in relegation battle

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Kevin Wilkin hits out at AFC Telford United's concentration in disappointing defeat

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AFC Telford United beaten at Alvechurch

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Wolves make bid for Austrian defender

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Wolves skipper backs Joao Gomes to learn from red card incident

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Liam Keen analysis: Wolves miss big opportunity in relegation battle

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Shrewsbury Town FC|Jan 23

Keen & Judah Show: The good and the bad from a poor night at Chelsea

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Llandrindod Wells venue hosting a Valentine’s Family Bingo event.

A Llandrindod Wells venue will be hosting a Valentine’s Family Bingo event in February.

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Skittles and chips night at a Llandrindod Wells venue this February

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Beverley Knight and Will Young to headline The Warwick Sessions

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The Importance of Being Earnest will be screened to a Builth Wells venue.

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Bestselling children's author AF Steadman heading to Shrewsbury

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Police helicopter used to try and track down robbers after Boots store's third break-in in four months

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Police seize abandoned truck in Maesbury after complaints from residents - other dumped items reported

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Campervan stolen from a Shropshire border town

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Youth appears in court charged with murder of 12-year-old Leo Ross

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Police precept to rise by 8.6 per cent

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Person contracts bird flu on West Midlands farm

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Business plan turned down because of concerns about historic Shrewsbury battlefield

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BCRS Business Loans delivers £2m to West Midlands businesses

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Telford based retailer raises £5,000 for people in need

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Telford company’s raffle raises over £4k for children's charity

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Shropshire school to host Medical Futures Conference

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Telford College rated 'good' after Ofsted inspection after showing 'improvement in all areas'

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Inside Shrewsbury's 'school of opportunity' which only opened 18 months ago but is making big waves

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Shropshire teacher chosen to help shape future of teaching politics in the UK

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Education|Jan 26

Huge demand to from schools to take part in centre's recycling scheme

Councillors in Market Drayton go on 'blitz' in town centre highlighting issues that need fixing

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Business plan turned down because of concerns about historic Shrewsbury battlefield

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