BMW tracked from Shrewsbury to Telford using iPhone app after violent robbery
A stolen BMW was traced using an iPhone tracking app after attackers punched the car's owner during a robbery in Shropshire.
Crime|Oct 29, 2016
Crime
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Pete Cashmore: Political peril, sexist Santa, my app addiction and a cold spell
This column wouldn't normally touch on politics for two weeks running – I wouldn't normally touch on politics ever – but everything else happening everywhere on the planet somehow seems to pale into insignificance next to Donald Trump.
Weekend|Oct 23, 2016
Weekend
You can now share images of Wolverhampton crooks thanks to an app
A policing app which allows the public to share images of suspected criminals is to be rolled out to Wolverhampton.
Crime|Sep 14, 2016
Birmingham
Crime
Wolverhampton
Software company has app-y outlook
An app development company has relocated into Shropshire after becoming the latest company to take a letting on Shrewsbury Business Park.
Business|Apr 5, 2016
Shrewsbury
Business
Shropshire colleges ban 'poison pen' app Yik Yak
Two Shropshire colleges have set up systems to stop a social media app - claimed to be a "breeding ground for discrimination" - being used on their campuses.
Education|Mar 16, 2016
North Shropshire
Telford
Politics
Oswestry
Education
Man denies rape of woman he met on dating app in Telford hotel
A man raped a woman he had met on an internet dating app in a Telford hotel room, a court heard.
Crime|Mar 10, 2016
Crime
Shrewsbury
Telford
WATCH: Addictive new app Fire Fu is Wolverhampton's 'answer to Angry Birds'
A new mobile game is set to blaze onto the scene in the next few months and could be Wolverhampton's answer to Angry Birds.
Tettenhall|Feb 13, 2016
Tettenhall
Appy days – Shropshire Star app gets an overhaul
It's the app that gives you all the latest news, sport and comment from the Shropshire Star – and it's free to download.
News|Jan 27, 2016
News
Guide to Shrewsbury's bars launched as an app
Visitors, shoppers and revellers in Shrewsbury now have a new and independent local guide to help them find their perfect pub.
Shrewsbury|Mar 12, 2015
Shrewsbury
Kirsty Bosley: Dating app does not reveal all the little things
A few weeks ago, I wrote a column about love in the digital age. In my quest to further discover just how difficult this could be, I did something I am not proud of.
Weekend|Jan 18, 2015
Weekend
Trusted Voices
Kirsty Bosley: Dating app does not reveal all the little things
A few weeks ago, I wrote a column about love in the digital age. In my quest to further discover just how difficult this could be, I did something I am not proud of.
Weekend|Jan 18, 2015
Weekend
Potholes repaired at the touch of a button thanks to new phone app
A new phone app will allow residents to report potholes, litter and fly tipping at the touch of a button.
Transport|Aug 6, 2014
Wolverhampton
Transport
Shropshire Star app user Sue keeping up with the news
Sue Wood has been a Shropshire Star reader since the first copy was printed 50 years ago.
Shrewsbury|Jun 20, 2014
Shrewsbury
Stolen phone app leads police to user
A man took photographs of his girlfriend on a stolen mobile phone – unaware that the phone's owner was receiving them on his laptop.
Crime|Dec 18, 2013
Welshpool
Crime
Newtown
'Apparition' app lets RAF Cosford Museum's Dornier fly again
It is a pile of rusty metal, being lovingly restored at Shropshire's RAF Cosford Museum. But, thanks to the wonders of modern technology, the World War Two Dornier bomber will fly again – over London's Trafalgar Square.
News|Oct 8, 2013
News