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March 4, 2024

Happy ending at last to the 14-month Bridgnorth Cliff Railway saga

Bridgnorth|Mar 4

February 26, 2024

Fancy having your artwork put on display? Here's how you can join the Shrewsbury Arts Trail

Shrewsbury|Feb 26

February 21, 2024

From fanfare to letdown: History of Shrewsbury-to-London direct line

Transport|Feb 21

February 19, 2024

13 pictures reveal incredible scale of HS2 project in the West Midlands

Transport|Feb 19

February 5, 2024

Meet Bob – the critter that shows spring is on the way

Environment|Feb 5

February 2, 2024

All you need to know about strikes and engineering works on the railway this weekend

Transport|Feb 2

The many roles of Grange Hill, Eastenders and Dancing in Ice star Todd Carty as he prepares for The Mousetrap at Grand Theatre

Theatre & Comedy|Feb 2

February 1, 2024

Lifeboat station at popular North Wales resort closed due to 'disharmony' among crew

How travelling by train will become easier with new ticketing system

Transport|Feb 1

January 10, 2024

Andy Richardson Column: Rishi Sunak lacks aim as he hedges his bets on a general election

Politics|Jan 10

January 9, 2024

The real people behind the Horizon scandal featured in ITV's Mr Bates vs. The Post Office

Shrewsbury|Jan 9

January 4, 2024

Learning from beavers to stem the River Severn floods

Environment|Jan 4

January 2, 2024

Waiting list for new electric Range Rover – with the West Midlands at the heart of its production

January 1, 2024

Shropshire Star 2023 survey reveals fewer than one in 10 trust politicians as we go into election year

December 31, 2023

So cute! Amazing pictures of new arrivals born at zoos in the West Midlands

Attractions|Dec 31, 2023

December 27, 2023

A peak behind the curtain at Wolverhampton's Grand Theatre pantomime Snow White

News|Dec 27, 2023

December 26, 2023

Seven nostalgic photos show people shaking off the festive cobwebs on Boxing Day

Nostalgia|Dec 26, 2023

December 23, 2023

Fascinating Christmas pictures from E&S vault provide nostalgic reminder of the excitement as the big day approached

Nostalgia|Dec 23, 2023

December 18, 2023

From games consoles to outdoor fun - a tour of favourite Christmas toys through the years

Features|Dec 18, 2023

Snowdonia space rocket centre moves closer

Business|Dec 18, 2023

December 11, 2023

The story of the genius scrapman who raised Hindenburg, the giant of German fleet

The Toby Neal Collection|Dec 11, 2023

December 10, 2023

Triumphant return for Levellers and Ned's Atomic Dustbin at Wolverhampton's Civic

News|Dec 10, 2023

December 9, 2023

New data shows how Shropshire bus services have deteriorated over the last ten years - and it makes for shocking reading

Transport|Dec 9, 2023

December 8, 2023

It's wall-to-wall Wonka as cinemas prepare to cash in on Timothée Chalamet remake

Shrewsbury entertainment|Dec 8, 2023

December 6, 2023

The final humiliation in death not mentioned in the blockbuster film for Napoleon

Nostalgia|Dec 6, 2023

December 1, 2023

Newport archer Penny sets her sights on BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year title

Newport|Dec 1, 2023

November 22, 2023

Sixty years ago today: Questions raised in aftermath of the assassination of President JF Kennedy

Nostalgia|Nov 22, 2023

November 21, 2023

Hanged murderer's extra punishment – to be handed over for medical research

Features|Nov 21, 2023

November 20, 2023

Concorde memories, 20 years after iconic supersonic airliner made its final flight

In-depth|Nov 20, 2023

November 17, 2023

Meet Shropshire's hospital heroes – dedicated NHS staff recognised in awards

Health|Nov 17, 2023

November 16, 2023

Don't water down flooding projects to protect River Severn communities, MPs urge Chancellor

Flooding|Nov 16, 2023

November 10, 2023

Russell Watson on the importance of churches as he prepares for concert at Shrewsbury Abbey

Entertainment|Nov 10, 2023

November 9, 2023

Environment Agency delegation visits Shrewsbury following North West Relief Road decision

Shrewsbury|Nov 9, 2023

October 31, 2023

The case for and against building the Shrewsbury North West Relief Road

Environment|Oct 31, 2023

October 30, 2023

The Shropshire Star's 'NHS crisis' coverage is up for a journalism award

Health|Oct 30, 2023

October 25, 2023

One year on, is time already running out for PM Rishi Sunak? Our readers think so

Politics|Oct 25, 2023

RAF Museum Cosford rewarded for its success in telling stories

Attractions|Oct 25, 2023

October 20, 2023

Why treasured 3pm Saturday football is in danger as new live TV deals are struck

Features|Oct 20, 2023

September 25, 2023

Work continues to replace iconic Barmouth Viaduct

News|Sep 25, 2023

September 7, 2023

Is the heatwave set to continue? Latest weather report for the region

Environment|Sep 7, 2023

September 6, 2023

Vintage cars ready to take on the Loton Park Hill Climb

Motors|Sep 6, 2023

Midlands weather: Sun fun for many but some are simply hot under the collar

Environment|Sep 6, 2023

September 2, 2023

Is there a heatwave on the way? Whisper it quietly, but the sun may be making an appearance

Environment|Sep 2, 2023

August 30, 2023

Cathy Dobbs on Space, Letby and our dismal summer

Cathy Dobbs|Aug 30, 2023

August 28, 2023

Barmouth's iconic viaduct closes for £30 million restoration

Mid Wales|Aug 28, 2023

August 27, 2023

Hardy swimmers take on peat bog for annual bog snorkelling championships

Mid Wales|Aug 27, 2023

August 5, 2023

Cyclist travels length of A41 roadworks as workmen admit project might not be 'done within a month'

Telford|Aug 5, 2023

Cello player's fight with tinnitus – and his return for a series of concerts in Shrewsbury

Features|Aug 5, 2023

July 25, 2023

Memories of the atom bomb tests as Oppenheimer enthrals cinema audiences

Features|Jul 25, 2023

July 24, 2023

Full list: Beaches worth making a trip to the coast for this summer holidays

Attractions|Jul 24, 2023

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