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Facebook bid for 24-hour doctor cover

Hundreds of people have turned to social networking site Facebook as part of a campaign to get 24-hour medical cover in Newtown. Hundreds of people have turned to social networking site Facebook as part of a campaign to get 24-hour medical cover in Newtown. The group has been set up because many residents are fed up with having to travel 16 miles to Welshpool to see a doctor out of hours. Mayor of Newtown Councillor Joy Jones, the group's founder, said the site was calling for the out-of-hours service Shropdoc to be permanently based in Newtown. Read the full story in today's Shropshire Star

Newtown|May 10, 2010
Newtown
Welshpool

Whitchurch 24 Leamington 28

Whitchurch suffered a fourth defeat in five as they went down 28-24 at home to Leamington. [caption id="attachment_87318" align="aligncenter" width="450" caption="Whitchurch's Robin Le Cocq with the ball."][/caption] Whitchurch suffered a fourth defeat in five as they went down 28-24 at home to Leamington. The north Shropshire side had already slipped out contention for the Midlands One West play-off place. And they were downed by a Warwickshire side hungry for points to ease their fears of being embroiled in an end-of-season relegation battle. Read more in today's Shropshire Star

Rugby|Mar 16, 2010
Rugby

Man, 24, jailed over rape in hotel room

A 24-year-old man Telford man is starting a six-year jail sentence after being found guilty of raping a drunken woman in a hotel room. A 24-year-old man Telford man is starting a six-year jail sentence after being found guilty of raping a drunken woman in a hotel room. Umair Mehdi, of Manor Road, Arleston, Telford, had denied raping the woman after taking her to a room at the Days Inn Hotel, off Junction four of the M54, in Telford, on October 26 last year. Medhi was found guilty by a jury yesterday after a trial at Shrewsbury Crown Court. Shakeel Ahmed, 23, of Regent Street, Wellington, was cleared of being a secondary person to the rape. He was found guilty of causing a person to engage in sexual activity and jailed for 18 months. He had denied both allegations. Read the full story in today's Shropshire Star.

Wellington|Dec 11, 2009
Shrewsbury
Wellington

Knife-wielding robber, 24, is sent to prison

A knife-wielding 24-year-old Telford man who admitted robbing a man of a motorbike worth £1,000 was jailed for three years and 10 months at Shrewsbury Crown Court yesterday. A knife-wielding 24-year-old Telford man who admitted robbing a man of a motorbike worth £1,000 was jailed for three years and 10 months at Shrewsbury Crown Court. Shaun McCambridge, of Sutton Hill, had previously admitted robbing Samuel Harris of a Yamaha bike and keys on July 18 in Hills Lane Drive, Telford, possessing an offensive weapon, namely a six inch kitchen knife, and breaching an Asbo. Ms Lisa Hancox, prosecuting yesterday, said McCambridge approached his victim while he was sat in a car close to where the bike was parked. Read the full story in today's Shropshire Star

Telford|Oct 17, 2009
Telford