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Ellesmere man who shoved tea towel in girlfriend's mouth during brutal assault on his narrowboat is spared jail

A man has been spared jail after being convicted of attacking an ex-girlfriend on his narrowboat.

Supporting image for story: Ellesmere man who shoved tea towel in girlfriend's mouth during brutal assault on his narrowboat is spared jail

Supporting image for story: Drink driver, 38, who was treble the limit in Oswestry gets long road ban and unpaid work

Drink driver, 38, who was treble the limit in Oswestry gets long road ban and unpaid work

Supporting image for story: Emergency services called to roundabout crash after HGV and van collide

Emergency services called to roundabout crash after HGV and van collide

Supporting image for story: 'Truly amazing' restoration of historic Shropshire railway station building wins national award

'Truly amazing' restoration of historic Shropshire railway station building wins national award

Supporting image for story: Person pulled free from car stuck in Oswestry floodwater

Person pulled free from car stuck in Oswestry floodwater

Supporting image for story: A pantomime in Oswestry? Oh yes there is!

A pantomime in Oswestry? Oh yes there is!

Supporting image for story: 'Approve it!' - Office of Rail and Road urged to signal green light for Shropshire-London rail service

'Approve it!' - Office of Rail and Road urged to signal green light for Shropshire-London rail service

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Ellesmere man who shoved tea towel in girlfriend's mouth during brutal assault on his narrowboat is spared jail

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Refused Oswestry HMO plan at a vape shop could be passed after all - despite objections - latest update here

Supporting image for story: Shock pub footage shows road crashes at notorious Shropshire crossroads which is among the most dangerous in the West Midlands

Shock pub footage shows road crashes at notorious Shropshire crossroads which is among the most dangerous in the West Midlands

Supporting image for story: Double award success for Roger Parry & Partners

Double award success for Roger Parry & Partners

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It ends tonight! Final day for Black Friday Shropshire Star deal to join Star Plus for just £1 a month in our best ever offer

Supporting image for story: Moreton Hall unveils refreshed identity for its nursery

Moreton Hall unveils refreshed identity for its nursery

Supporting image for story: New hope for direct rail link between Shropshire and London - and with a new county stop added

New hope for direct rail link between Shropshire and London - and with a new county stop added

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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.