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Shropshire Starabout 2 hours ago

Popular Shropshire family attraction launches events to celebrate 35th anniversary

Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World celebrates 35 years.

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Shropshire Starabout 2 hours ago

Bridgnorth bomb disposal hero who parachuted on to QE2 inspiring a movie of his exploits has died aged 86

Major Clifford Oliver was one of four men who inspired the 70s thriller Juggernaut.

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Shropshire Starabout 2 hours ago

I tried Hotel Chocolat's new edition Velvetiser which does hot and cold chocolate - my honest review (aff)

I have been a fan of the Velvetiser since it was launched, so when Hotel Chocolat introduced a new edition I knew I had to try it.

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Shropshire Starabout 2 hours ago

The fight for the Senedd enters its last week – meet the candidates vying for your votes on Thursday, May 7

As the fight for the Senedd enters its last week – meet the candidates vying for your votes on Thursday, May 7

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Shropshire Starabout 2 hours ago

Barbara Nice brings big-hearted laughter to Much Wenlock - review

Barbara Nice entertains at the Edge.

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Shropshire Starabout 2 hours ago

Sunshine and stories as Historic Pub Walk launches in Market Drayton

Local history marked at historic pub walk.

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Shropshire Starabout 2 hours ago

Kronospan 'investigation' underway after multiple fire crews called to Chirk 'incident'

The firm said no one had been injured in the incident.

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Shropshire Starabout 2 hours ago

Shrewsbury under-18s keep title push on track with seventh straight win

Shrewsbury Town’s under-18s are pushing to win the EFL Youth Alliance North West league.

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Shropshire Starabout 2 hours ago

All of the mobile speed cameras for Powys as we head into May 2026

Here are a number of sites across Powys where mobile speed cameras are in place.

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This fire pit barbecue has been slashed to £29.99 in a huge 67% off garden deal (aff) - Shropshire - emergency - via Shropshire Star
Shropshire Starabout 2 hours ago

This fire pit barbecue has been slashed to £29.99 in a huge 67% off garden deal (aff)

This £29.99 fire pit BBQ deal includes a grill and huge 67% saving – ideal for evenings outdoors

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Shropshire Liveabout 3 hours ago

From craft beer and classic cars to live music and fire cooking Ludlow Spring Festival has it all

The countdown is on to Ludlow Spring Festival, returning 8-10 May with its winning mix of independent beer, live music, classic cars and mouth-watering food - and this year, things are heating up.

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Ipswich boss makes bizarre excuse after West Brom draw - similar to 2018 comment from ex-Liverpool manager - Shropshire - community - via Shropshire Star
Shropshire Starabout 3 hours ago

Ipswich boss makes bizarre excuse after West Brom draw - similar to 2018 comment from ex-Liverpool manager

His side were held to a point at West Brom - as they battle for an immediate return to the top flight.

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West Brom fans give overwhelming view on James Morrison and permanent managerial role - Shropshire - community - via Shropshire Star
Shropshire Starabout 3 hours ago

West Brom fans give overwhelming view on James Morrison and permanent managerial role

The interim boss and Albion legend has steered the side to safety thanks to a remarkable unbeaten run.

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Shropshire Starabout 3 hours ago

Shrewsbury Town’s Dave Edwards smashes £10k target at London Marathon

Edwards, who previously played for Salop and Wolves and is now Town’s assistant manager, completed his first marathon.

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Shropshire Starabout 3 hours ago

Ipswich boss makes bizarre excuse after West Brom draw - similar to 2018 quip from ex-Liverpool manager

His side were held to a point at West Brom - as they battle for an immediate return to the top flight.

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Shropshire Starabout 3 hours ago

8 Shropshire locations for fixed speed cameras to watch out for as we head into May 2026

Here are a number of sites across Shropshire where fixed speed cameras are currently in place.

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Shropshire Starabout 3 hours ago

Tottenham man suffers injury blow after Wolves clash and heated exchange with fans

He was involved in a heated altercation with Wolves fans after he was stretchered off.

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Local theatre group returns to the stage with spectacular family favourite - Shropshire - community, good-news - via Shropshire Live
Shropshire Liveabout 3 hours ago

Local theatre group returns to the stage with spectacular family favourite

Award-winning local theatre company Get Your Wigle On is set to dazzle audiences once again as they return to Theatre Severn this May half term with their exciting new production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

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West Brom player ratings: Strong displays across the board as Baggies secure survival - Shropshire - community - via Shropshire Star
Shropshire Starabout 3 hours ago

West Brom player ratings: Strong displays across the board as Baggies secure survival

More strong displays across the board as the Baggies get the job done.

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Shropshire Starabout 3 hours ago

£15m Wolves striker nets halfway line stunner for loan club ahead of Molineux return

Sasa Kalajdzic has endured a rotten time with injuries since joining Wolves.

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WW2 event to take place in Shrewsbury’s Abbey Foregate this Sunday - Shropshire - community, good-news - via Shropshire Live
Shropshire Liveabout 3 hours ago

WW2 event to take place in Shrewsbury’s Abbey Foregate this Sunday

Shrewsbury is set to step back in time this May as the Abbey Station transforms into a living museum, honouring the town's pivotal yet often overlooked contribution to the war effort.

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Shropshire Starabout 3 hours ago

From hen party to wedding and beyond, brides and wedding guests alike love this hair removal hack (aff)

Brides, bridesmaids, mothers of the bride and wedding guests alike are all loving the Keskine IPL machine to help them stay hair-free all throughout wedding season.

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Shropshire Starabout 3 hours ago

Four more flights cancelled at Birmingham Airport as airline halts thousands of journeys from summer schedule

Four more flights at Birmingham Airport have been cancelled today.

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Shropshire Starabout 3 hours ago

Bus service 'unreliable and unpredictable' - your letters, plus a 1967 Ironbridge archive image

Readers share concerns ranging from unreliable bus services and questions over public sector management to international political influence, alongside a nostalgic reflection on the fading scent and rituals of a traditional Sunday roast.

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Shropshire Starabout 4 hours ago

Shrewsbury taste defeat in Birmingham Cricket League opener

Reigning champions prove too strong at London Road

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Shropshire Starabout 4 hours ago

Bosch pressure washer bundle slashed to £81 in Amazon deal (aff)

This Bosch pressure washer bundle has dropped to £81.99 on Amazon with 29% off and everything needed for a full spring clean

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Care and community organisations unite to strengthen support at home - Shropshire - community - via Shropshire Live
Shropshire Liveabout 4 hours ago

Care and community organisations unite to strengthen support at home

Better connected local services could mean people across Shropshire receive more timely and joined-up support, following a new initiative designed to strengthen collaboration between organisations supporting people to live well at home.

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Ludlow Advertiserabout 4 hours ago

Café will not open at new M&S Foodhall after permission concerns

Bosses have confirmed there won’t be a café at a new M&S Foodhall in Ludlow after there were concerns that planning conditions could be breached.

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Muffin Break Telford unveils fresh look after refurbishment - Shropshire - community - via Shropshire Live
Shropshire Liveabout 4 hours ago

Muffin Break Telford unveils fresh look after refurbishment

Muffin Break Telford welcomed back customers on Friday after a £65,000 refurbishment, offering a stylish new atmosphere for guests to relax and enjoy.

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Wellington retro: 17 nostalgic photos of life in and around the town, 1970–1971 - Shropshire - community - via Shropshire Star
Shropshire Starabout 4 hours ago

Wellington retro: 17 nostalgic photos of life in and around the town, 1970–1971

Today we turn the clock back more than half a century.

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