Wolves striker Chris Iwelumo insists the only way he will dislodge the Sylvan Ebanks-Blake/Andy Keogh partnership is by hitting the net – like his healthy scoring record against next opponents Sheffield Wednesday.
Independent police investigators are to look into the death of an 87-year-old Shropshire man. The body of Hipolit Konrad Legowski was found in Devon.
Gabby Agbonlahor believes Villa can be a force to be reckoned with in Europe next season – but only if Martin O'Neill strengthens significantly over the summer.
Shropshire's young farmers are the driving forces behind an upturn in fortunes for Britain's agriculture industry, writes Rural Affairs Editor Nathan Rous. Shropshire's young farmers are the driving forces behind an upturn in fortunes for Britain's agriculture industry, writes Rural Affairs Editor Nathan Rous. Far from wallowing in the misery of soaring costs of feed and production, the next generation are ready to deliver new riches. That was the message from Gaz Davies, chairman of Shropshire Young Farmers' Clubs, who said the challenges faced by the next generation of farmers provided untold opportunities. "It's a time of immense change and one we are looking forward to," he said. More than a hundred farmers of all ages packed the Sovereign Suite at Shrewsbury Town Football Club to listen to six speakers from a host of rural organisations talk about the importance of their futures. Read the full story in today's Shropshire Star
Powers to force Sainsbury's to sell off its land to Tesco to create Wolverhampton's latest supermarket will be exercised within weeks by council regeneration chiefs.
Real life police work couldn't be further from that shown on the television series Life on Mars. John Scott reports.
The restoration of an historic beat bobbies' base discovered rotting on overgrown wasteland in the Black Country could serve as reminder of a forgotten police force.
Ashley Young admits he wants to score more for Villa – but accepts his job is to be the creator supreme driving the club into Europe.
Welsh goalkeeper Glyn Garner has urged Shrewsbury Town not to go over-board in their respect for League Two rivals.Welsh goalkeeper Glyn Garner has urged Shrewsbury Town not to go over-board in their respect for League Two rivals. The former Leyton Orient custodian believes Town should heed the lessons from Tuesday's stunning fightback against MK Dons. Trailing 3-0 after 39 minutes, Town produced a rally of epic proportions to salvage the most unlikely of draws, and Garner is hopeful of the team carrying that impetus into tomorrow's trip to Morecambe. "You have to show everyone respect but you can't show teams too much respect," said the 31-year-old, who will be making his first appearance at Christie Park tomorrow. Read the full story in the Shropshire Star
Some say Gordon Brown will eventually dig farmers out of the mire, writes Rural Affairs Editor Nathan Rous. A year of unmitigated misery has to end sometime and a healthy dose of understanding will go a long way to achieving this.
Young families are being forced to move out of a Shropshire town recently voted one of Britain's top places to live because of a lack of affordable housing, it was claimed today.
Albion manager Tony Mowbray today paid tribute to the "driving force" of defender Carl Hoefkens.
The owners of an old-fashioned sweet shop in the Black Country today revealed they are selling their beloved business after vandals struck for the third time in weeks.
The price of a pint of Banks's beer could be on the rise. Wolverhampton-based Marston's has been forced to put up the price of a barrel by 3.9 per cent because of rising production and ingredient costs.
Police chiefs have fined a Mid Wales detective involved in a death crash the maximum amount allowed under police rules, following a disciplinary hearing. Police chiefs have fined a Mid Wales detective involved in a death crash the maximum amount allowed under police rules, following a disciplinary hearing. The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) said Detective Constable Ashley Brice, of Dyfed-Powys Police, was fined 13 days pay - £1,077. Brice, an advanced police driver, of Kerry, Newtown, was convicted of driving without due care and attention at Caernarfon Crown Court last August for his part in the smash which killed Gareth James, 43, of Llandegley, Llandrindod Wells. Brice, 33, was banned from driving for a year and fined £2,000. He was cleared of causing death through dangerous driving. Read the full story in today's Shropshire Star
