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Shropshire Council

Shropshire Council say four day week plan could be explored

School's out for Ysgol Pontfadog – Glyn Ceiriog school closes for the final time

‘Cross-country’ for cancer charity

Weston Rhyn family fun day organisers say thank you for support

Thousands raised as pupils Race for Life

Headteacher of Sir John Talbot's appointed as deputy CEO of the Marches Trust

Students show off artistic flair

St Martins horse-rider enjoys 'most successful week' at Mounted Games

Adcote School near Oswestry welcomes Olympic royalty for end of year speech

Oswestry Lions look the part with new training tops

Oswestry cricketer Xavie Clarke earns Shropshire call-up

North Shropshire weather for Friday, July 19

Heritage festival opened

Llanymynech Wharf to offer free boat trips for youngsters in August

Health screenings offered to Shropshire businesses in council initiative

Oswestry captain hails Joe Carrasco as they take top spot

More than £600 raised in Chirk for children in need

Oswestry's deputy mayor wants council funding for high street

New spa facilities at Ceiriog Valley hotel are ‘great for the area’

Farmer fined for causing 7.5-metre wide hole to Dark Ages border monument

Sunrise to sunset... out and about

Appeal launched following deferral of plans for new Kronospan production facility in Chirk

SHROPSHIRE: Social worker retention improvement

Two-vehicle collision shuts Oswestry road

Keen golfer is setting his sights on charity championship

Chirk Youth Football Club continue summer of success

St Martins psychologist features in book after work at Leicester City FC

Get out for TNS winners announced as Saints drum up town support

Annual open day for Chirk Grade II gardens

Recycled 'mosaic' designs displayed in town

Scott Ruscoe delighted with defensive display after Champions League win over KF Feronikeli

Bordermen rise to the top after Carrasco stuns county rivals

Oswestry Mayor praises police after drugs swoop sees five arrests in town

Firefighters called to property fire in Cross Street, Oswestry

Carnival fever hits West Felton for annual event

Birthday boy Dean sets Saints up against Danes

Abusive supermarket delivery driver 'wished slow painful death from cancer' on customer

North Shropshire weather for Wednesday, July 17

Bride in photograph is found

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Five arrests made in Oswestry in county lines operation

Oswestry hedge row solved as power plant plans approved

Top marks for Oswestry nursery

The Mere retains it's 'green' status

Oswestry to see new police officers on the beat

Heading Down Under! 'Honoured' Eisteddfod competition winner to perform in Australia

Residents urged to attend public meeting in Chirk over 180 new homes

North Shropshire weather, July 16

Proposals for new gas engines to power Kronospan factory

Thousands raised in memory of woman who died from bone cancer

Celebrations for Maureen who has turned 100

Annual floral competition is blossoming with record entries

Great response to 150th Llanfyllin Show memorabilia display appeal

Appeal for more Shropshire magistrates

Victorian Mayors commemorated on 'Walk and Talk'

In pictures: Stunning light show returns to Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

CAMERA CLUB: Sunsets for everyone!

500 years and counting – St Mary's Church enjoys special day

Horses must be vaccinated to enter next month’s Llanfyllin Show

Fundraising fun day for Llanfyllin school

PROPERTY: Newly refurbished home

‘Bags of Help’ for community groups

BYGONES: West Felton Carnival in the 1990s

Oswestry Food and Drink Festival attracts huge crowd as mayor opens the show

Hundreds raised at fundraiser for terminally-ill mum

‘Treespect’ campaign takes its message to the Lords

Council discusses possibility of car parking payment app

Hundreds raised for charity at treasure hunt remembering Tom

Buses for Balloon Carnival

Derwen College students take part in Mack's Challenge

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Chirk factory helps to fund school’s new IT equipment

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Health and social care organisations come together to talk digital

Witness appeal as biker dies after A483 collision

Sport

St Martins horse-rider enjoys 'most successful week' at Mounted Games

Adcote School near Oswestry welcomes Olympic royalty for end of year speech

Oswestry Lions look the part with new training tops

Oswestry cricketer Xavie Clarke earns Shropshire call-up

Oswestry captain hails Joe Carrasco as they take top spot

Keen golfer is setting his sights on charity championship

Chirk Youth Football Club continue summer of success

St Martins psychologist features in book after work at Leicester City FC

Get out for TNS winners announced as Saints drum up town support

Scott Ruscoe delighted with defensive display after Champions League win over KF Feronikeli

Bordermen rise to the top after Carrasco stuns county rivals

Birthday boy Dean sets Saints up against Danes

All to play for in Kosovo as Scott Ruscoe backs his TNS stars

The New Saints lose two-goal lead in final 10 minutes of Champions League qualifier with KF Feronikeli

LIVE: TNS in the Champions League as FK Feronikeli arrive...

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National sport

Lowry and Holmes share Open lead heading into weekend

I didn’t expect that – Thomas calls Alaphilippe favourite after time trial shock

Pragmatic Woods accepts there will be ups and downs as Open hopes disappear

Thomas labels Alaphilippe Tour de France favourite after shock time trial win

Westwood hits form at Open with help of caddie girlfriend

England’s Euro 2020 qualifier against Bulgaria to be played in front of reduced crowd

Fleetwood makes his move at Open but Woods set to miss cut

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National news

Iranian authorities ‘seize British tanker in Persian Gulf’

Mini heatwave on the way after unsettled weekend

Trump meets Apollo 11 astronauts on 50th anniversary of moon landing

Iran denies US claims it destroyed Iranian drone near Persian Gulf

Jail for ‘smirking’ driver caught on camera knocking cyclist off bike

Emily Thornberry discharged from hospital after bike accident

John Bercow condemns Trump remarks as hateful, loathsome and despicable

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