Shropshire star

Friends, family and fans of musician Mike Peters, who died at the age of 66, are expected to gather in Wales for his funeral on Thursday.

The Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service was alerted to a property fire in Corfton near Craven Arms at around 11pm last night (May 28).

PICTURE FROM THE ARCHIVE: Market Drayton High Street from a postcard franked on August 31, 1949. The message on the back reads: ‘56 Staffor...

 The special day will include themed talks, an astrophotography exhibition, children’s activities, an opportunity to buy delicious, dark sky...

Smart motorways have a vehicle breakdown rate nearly three times higher than conventional motorways, new figures show.

A federal court in New York handed US President Donald Trump a big setback on Wednesday, blocking his audacious plan to impose massive taxes...

The Government has stepped in to take control of the planning process for two major new reservoirs, as it warns UK water supplies are under...

AI chip maker Nvidia has posted strong growth despite being caught in the fallout of Donald Trump’s tariff war with China.

An alleged senior figure in the Kinahan organised crime group is being flown back to Ireland after being extradited from the United Arab Emi...

A huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier has thundered down a mountainside in Switzerland, destroying nearly all of a village in the valle...

The hilarious Brad Fitt returns to Theatre Severn this winter for the festive spectacular and Evolution Productions, the theatre company run...

Manchester United were booed after starting their post-season tour to Asia with a meek defeat in Malaysia – a reaction head coach Ruben Amor...

Hundreds of Palestinians have stormed a United Nations food warehouse in Gaza in a desperate attempt to get something to eat, shouting and s...

Five protesters have been arrested after they targeted the filming of new Gal Gadot movie in central London.

Donald Trump said he has told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to hold off on striking Iran to give the US administration more time...

The King may be living with cancer but a senior royal aide has seen “no difference” in Charles, who has been receiving treatment for more th...

The Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service received a call at 5.03pm on Wednesday (May 28) reporting a fire on the railway embankment off the A4...

Sir Keir Starmer is facing further pressure to scrap the two-child benefit cap, after Wales’ First Minister argued it is “damaging” for fami...

Red Funnel, which runs ferry services in the Solent, has partnered with Artemis Technologies to launch a zero-emissions vessel in 2026.

The 25-year-old Canadian joins the club from the Wilfred Laurier University team who play in the Ontario University Athletics Conference, wh...

The new booklet is a guide to 12 'Coronation Walks' across the northern half of Telford and Wrekin, taking in scenic walking routes everywhe...

Staffordshire's premier two-day agricultural show at the Staffordshire County Showground has returned, with thousands of people rushing to s...

The jury considering its verdict in the trial of murder accused Richard Satchwell has been sent home for the day following hours of delibera...

Sir Rod Stewart has confirmed he will reunite with his former Faces bandmate Ronnie Wood for his set at Glastonbury Festival.

Spellbinding Swiss travelling theatre company, Nicole et Martin, will pitch their magical white tent once again on Wents Meadow in Presteign...