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Watch: Murder inquiry launched after man found dead in Shrewsbury

Police have launched a murder investigation following the death of a 35-year-old man in Shrewsbury.

Emergency services at the scene in Shrewsbury

Cllr Pete Roberts - Powys County Council - Cabinet member for Learning Powys - which includes the education portfolio

Vote of no confidence in education chief denied at council meeting

Education in Powys was slammed by Estyn inspectors as “poor” and “underdeveloped”

Education in Powys has been slammed by Estyn inspectors as “poor” and “underdeveloped”

Dr Carl Cooper, Chairman of Powys Teaching Health Board

Powys patients will have to wait longer for hospital treatment to save money for the health board

Inquest

Motorcyclist dies in crash with HGV in north Shropshire - police launch appeal

Powys firefighters are tacling a huge 50 hectare grass fire near Rhayader

Powys firefighters are tackling a 50 hectare grass fire near Rhayader.

Emergency services on scene following fatal crash in Shifnal

Urgent appeal following death of 18-year-old killed in Shifnal crash - with three others left injured

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The police attended to the crash in Shifnal last night, where an 18-year-old man was killed and three teenagers suffered serious injuries. Photo: Jamie Ricketts

Man dead and another three in hospital with ‘life threatening injuries’ following late night crash in Shifnal

The four Powys County Councill members - Councillor Claire Johnson-Wood, Councillor Karl Lewis, Nigel Farage MP, Leader of Reform UK, Councillor Geoff Morgan and Councillor Iain McIntosh

Four Powys county councillors join Reform UK Wales

Two men have been charged following an incident that took place at Hillcrest Rise,.

Two men charged after man suffers serious injuries in 'attempted murder' in Llandrindod Wells

News|Dec 20, 2024

Blustery weather across Shropshire with heavy rain expected later

News|Dec 18, 2024

Pro and anti-assisted dying campaigners outside Parliament

Assisted dying could be legalised after historic vote clears first hurdle

Breaking News|Nov 29, 2024

Storm Conall named following flood warnings across the region

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Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court

A deceased man's brother called for mercy in court for the pensioner who caused the death

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Three charged in connection with Liam Payne's death

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Telford & Wrekin Police have closed Dawley Road due to a burst water main

Road remains closed after 'unsafe' road shut following burst water main in Telford

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Spotlight editor Gwyneth Jones outside the High Court in Dublin (PA)

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Chelsea FC owner Todd Boehly

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Amanda Spielman

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Primary school pupils begin reading partnership with Ukrainian children

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Partially-sighted man to travel across UK to raise funds for Fife charity

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School pupils hold up a Ukrainian flag

Co Antrim pupils building lasting links with Ukrainian school

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Crowds watch illuminations during the Bealtaine Fire Festival at the Hill of Uisneach in Co Westmeath

Spectators gather for ancient Celtic fire procession that welcomes summer

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The Royal Mint VE Day commemorative 50p coin

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

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Stephen Lappin smiling while holding a defibrillator

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

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

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The Commission said TikTok does not provide necessary information about the content of ads, the users targeted, and who pays for them (PA)

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