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It’s the premier spot to survey Telford and the Severn on a good day, and you can see well into south Shropshire or Wales when it's clear enough. But what about views of the Wrekin itself from down ...
The New Market buildings at the bottom of Bridgnorth 's High Street have fallen into "a dangerous state" according to resident Huw Rees, who started a petition last year to force Shropshire Council to ...
Well, that's what folk used to believe anyway, and big crowds would ascend the summit to witness the sun dance. Presumably they were disappointed, but a couple of centuries back it was a widely held ...
Wearing smart jackets, with their hair tied back, they nervously sat together, ignoring their attacker in the dock. Giving each other encouragement, they held hands and told one another they had the ...
A family friend of a Westwood rape victim, who held one of the new alleged victims' hand as Judge Neil Chawla KC detailed Westwood's crimes before sentencing, told the Express & Star: "It is ...
But while the news is certainly welcome, it is important to add a little bit of context to the picture. Shared between more than 200 hospices across the country, the £100 million investment equates to ...
More than 2,200 babies have been born in the county so far this year and more than 300 people have been helped to bring their business ideas to life too through a council support scheme. Staffordshire ...
Railway passengers across the region are being urged to check before they travel due to network communication issues.
According to the British Retail Consortium, concerns about energy bills and weak consumer confidence has so far translated into sluggish sales on the high street, as shoppers watch their pennies.
More than 40 people responded to the Silent Crime survey that looked to give readers a chance to share their experiences of crimes that went either unreported or unresolved, and talk about the issues ...
There were also instances of inflation accelerating, including the average price of coffee (up 4.1% in the year to September, up 1.2% in the year to August); tea (up 6.2% last month, up 3.5% in August ...
The Pendeford Mill Lane development on the edge of Bilbrook has proved controversial as it is being built on green fields. The application made to South Staffordshire Council is for the demolition of ...