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He had boarded the train at Craven Arms without buying a ticket

Rail fare dodger caught out on Craven Arms train

Shropshire train passenger fined hundreds by court

Shropshire train passenger fined hundreds by court

Shropshire train passenger fined hundreds by court

Shropshire fare dodger ordered to pay hundreds

Shropshire fare dodger ordered to pay hundreds

Shropshire fare dodger ordered to pay hundreds

Bishops Castle has won praise

Bishops Castle has won praise

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South Shropshire town is top for family holidays

Fine and points for Shropshire van driver who failed to stop after crash

Fine and points for Shropshire van driver who failed to stop after crash

Fine and points for Shropshire van driver who failed to stop after crash

Shropshire woman caught with kitchen knife

Shropshire woman caught with kitchen knife

Shropshire woman caught with kitchen knife

Shropshire man caught driving without due care and attention

Shropshire man caught driving without due care and attention

Shropshire man caught driving without due care and attention

The sheep sale will now be on Fridays

The sheep sale will now be on Fridays

Sheep sales will return to Fridays for new season

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Banned: Driver caught on Shropshire A49 was eight times the cocaine limit

Wendy Morgan (second from right) of E. H. Pennie & Son with her champion steer and (from left) judge Garry Howells, Holly Page from sponsor Wynnstay Group and auctioneer James Evans, Halls director.

Wendy Morgan (second from right) of E. H. Pennie & Son with her champion steer and (from left) judge Garry Howells, Holly Page from sponsor Wynnstay Group and auctioneer James Evans, Halls director.

Buyers pack Shropshire sale ring as top-quality cattle sold

Wendy Morgan (second from right) of E. H. Pennie & Son with her champion steer and (from left) judge Garry Howells, Holly Page from sponsor Wynnstay Group and auctioneer James Evans, Halls director.

Wendy Morgan (second from right) of E. H. Pennie & Son with her champion steer and (from left) judge Garry Howells, Holly Page from sponsor Wynnstay Group and auctioneer James Evans, Halls director.

Prices in the thousands at local cattle sale

The volunteer team is on the hunt for new members

The volunteer team is on the hunt for new members

Hunt is on for new faces to join volunteer team

The soft play centre in Church Stretton is up for sale

The soft play centre in Church Stretton is up for sale

Alice in Wonderland themed Shropshire soft play centre is up for sale

Road ban for teen driver who took van while over the limit

Road ban for teen driver who took van while over the limit

Road ban for teen driver who took van while over the limit

The Poetry Pharmacy in Bishop's Castle won the regional award

The Poetry Pharmacy in Bishop's Castle won the regional award

Shropshire bookshop wins prestigious award

Planning and development

Former ambulance station could become new home

Easter egg trail to kick off museum's new season

Easter egg trail to kick off museum's new season

Easter egg trail to kick off museum's new season

Cabinet approved changes to the management of the SpArC leisure centre last year.

Cabinet approved changes to the management of the SpArC leisure centre last year.

Local government

Management of town's leisure facilities is handed over by council

L to R auctioneer James Evans with the Bowen family of Penthryn, February 29

L to R auctioneer James Evans with the Bowen family of Penthryn, February 29

'Explosive' sale brings top-notch cattle to Bishops Castle

Protesters turned out on the streets of Craven Arms

Protesters turned out on the streets of Craven Arms

National government

Locals turn out in Craven Arms to protest Gaza siege

Stock image of breathalyser

Stock image of breathalyser

Drink-driver caught in red Honda is banned and fined

Free event to help hospitality and tourism businesses

Free event to help hospitality and tourism businesses

Free event to help hospitality and tourism businesses

Deborah Alma outside Poetry Pharmacy in Bishop's Castle

Deborah Alma outside Poetry Pharmacy in Bishop's Castle

Shropshire bookshops in the running for prestigious award

A third of the routes in this year's Bishops Castle Walking Festival have already sold out

A third of the routes in this year's Bishops Castle Walking Festival have already sold out

Tickets selling out fast for popular south Shropshire event

Big step forward for closed hospital ward

Big step forward for closed hospital ward

Big step forward for closed hospital ward

Lacon Childe was targeted by thieves

Lacon Childe was targeted by thieves

Thieves target Shropshire school overnight

Shropshire driver hit with points

Shropshire driver hit with points

Shropshire driver given points at court

David Bryan Jones, manager of Halls’ Bishops Castle office, presents a cheque for £1,000 to Kate Evans, Bishops Castle & District Community Land Trust chair, outside the building that is being renovated and converted into two flats and a pop up shop.

David Bryan Jones, manager of Halls’ Bishops Castle office, presents a cheque for £1,000 to Kate Evans, Bishops Castle & District Community Land Trust chair, outside the building that is being renovated and converted into two flats and a pop up shop.

Big boost for Shropshire housing campaign

South Shropshire driver fined by court for breaking limit

South Shropshire driver fined by court for breaking limit

South Shropshire driver fined by court for breaking limit

The proposed development site (left of road) at Upper Farm, near Clun (Google)

The proposed development site (left of road) at Upper Farm, near Clun (Google)

Planning and development

Decision made on Shropshire farm home planning appeal

The Kings Head, Bishops Castle (google)

The Kings Head, Bishops Castle (google)

Planning and development

Decision made on plans for shipping container home in town

Ever After Day Nursery

Ever After Day Nursery

Nursery celebrates "good" Ofsted rating

Emergency services were called to find a woman and a child in Long Mynd

Emergency services were called to find a woman and a child in Long Mynd

Emergency services called to find woman and child at Shropshire beauty spot

Ever After Nursery in Cleobury Mortimer

Ever After Nursery in Cleobury Mortimer

Nursery staff described as 'warm and welcoming'

A swimmer in a swimming pool

A swimmer in a swimming pool

Funds needed to save pool in Shropshire town

Norbury and Stiperstones CofE School in Norbury

Norbury and Stiperstones CofE School in Norbury

Local government

Safety signs still awaiting repair outside school on busy road

Lib Dem MP candidate Chris Naylor with the Hazler Hill mast

Lib Dem MP candidate Chris Naylor with the Hazler Hill mast

Local government

New hope amid phone signal fears in rural Shropshire

Chris Naylor is shocked that the drains are still blocked two months after flooding hit

Chris Naylor is shocked that the drains are still blocked two months after flooding hit

Local government

Drains in Shropshire town 'left blocked for months'

Blade Silvano pretended to be a man to dupe another woman into sex

Blade Silvano pretended to be a man to dupe another woman into sex

Woman duped another woman into sex while pretending to be a man

Liam and Alice O'Brian grow a variety of fruit and vegetables at Hare Hill Farm in Edgton

Liam and Alice O'Brian grow a variety of fruit and vegetables at Hare Hill Farm in Edgton

Couple want to have a permanent building on its farm

Quarry Lodge wants to have a building to serve refreshments and sell items on a seasonal basis

Quarry Lodge wants to have a building to serve refreshments and sell items on a seasonal basis

Smallholding wants building to sell refreshments and sell items

The SW80K is set to return once more.

The SW80K is set to return once more.

Running festival set to return next year

A hearse caught fire on its way to a funeral in Church Stretton

A hearse caught fire on its way to a funeral in Church Stretton

Hearse carrying coffin catches fire on way to funeral

New Liberal Democrat chair David Gaukroger (left) with Parliamentary candidate Chris Naylor (right)

New Liberal Democrat chair David Gaukroger (left) with Parliamentary candidate Chris Naylor (right)

Liberal Democrats

Concert pianist elected to chair South Shropshire Lib Dems

Recruitment drive goes on in bid to save hospital ward

Recruitment drive goes on in bid to save hospital ward

Recruitment drive goes on in bid to save hospital ward

Halls auctioneer Chris Potter (left) with Tom and Jess Burgoyne, representing Julian Radcliffe and judge Holly Page.

Halls auctioneer Chris Potter (left) with Tom and Jess Burgoyne, representing Julian Radcliffe and judge Holly Page.

Top prizes awarded at Christmas fatstock show and sale

A pearl necklace, a diamond ring and three watches are among items stolen from a Church Stretton house.

A pearl necklace, a diamond ring and three watches are among items stolen from a Church Stretton house.

Police probe into Church Stretton jewellery burglary

Hobsons Brewery

Hobsons Brewery

Shropshire brewery to host festive celebration

Chris Naylor and CASTA members Tim Jones, Alison O’Driscoll and Shaun Morgan.

Chris Naylor and CASTA members Tim Jones, Alison O’Driscoll and Shaun Morgan.

Local government

New group will represent Shropshire town's small businesses

There will be new shelving for books

There will be new shelving for books

Local government

New shelving for two Shropshire libraries

Drink-driver caught out while more than twice the limit

Drink-driver caught out while more than twice the limit

Drink-driver caught out while more than twice the limit

An 18-mile ‘Save Our Beds’ bed push was held in aid of the hospital

An 18-mile ‘Save Our Beds’ bed push was held in aid of the hospital

"Golden handshake" for new staff at Shropshire hospital

The team of walkers taking part last week

The team of walkers taking part last week

West Mercia Police take on Shropshire walk for Movember

Shropshire fare dodger ordered to pay hundreds by court

Shropshire fare dodger ordered to pay hundreds by court

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Shropshire fare dodger ordered to pay hundreds by court

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