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Farmer rescues sheep that fell into canal in Oswestry

A hero farmer has rescued a sheep who fell into a canal in Oswestry today.

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Shropshire volunteer groups celebrate as they are named in King's Awards

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Don't miss Santa at Derwen College Christmas Fayre

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Shropshire boatyard among 13 historic West Midlands sites now considered 'at risk'

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Petition to save Oswestry Post Office hits 1,000 signatures in less than 24 hours - how to show your support

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Shropshire wins big at camping and glamping awards

Your World|Nov 13

North Shropshire MP vows to fight to save town's Post Office from the axe

Oswestry|Nov 13

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Oswestry Post Office could close under 'transformation plan'

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36-hour fundraiser hopes to raise £400,000 this weekend - with each £1 donated by residents doubled by businesses

Man sentenced after interfering with badger sett in Shropshire by filling it in

War poet Wilfred Owen's Oswestry birthplace goes on the market

Vin, 92, turns his mobility scooter into Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Oswestry|Nov 12

Thug jailed for breaking college boy's jaw and assaulting eight police officers

Road ban for Oswestry dental nurse caught driving under influence of drugs late at night

Is reporting crime a 'waste of time'? Shropshire residents' survey reveals experiences and fears of crime

Shropshire Union Canal Society volunteers celebrate reaching major milestone five months ahead of schedule during latest work party

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About Oswestry

Shropshire's largest market town, Oswestry is well known for having a mixed English and Welsh heritage, being five miles from the Anglo-Welsh border. The town also boasts a host of vibrant independent stores, coffee shops and a high number of public houses per head of population - there are around 30. Oswestry is also home to one of the most spectacular and best preserved Iron Age hill forts in Britain - Old Oswestry.