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Lahiru “Larry” Samarakoon's arrival has been put on indefinite hold

Oswestry's Sri Lankan star Lahiru Samarakoon's arrival delayed by terrorist attacks

North Shropshire weather for April 24

Police enquiries ongoing after suspected shoplifter threatens security

Youngsters help Oswestry to dream season-start

St Martins brothers enjoy boxing success together

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New theatre managers join the team at Gobowen's orthopaedic hospital

Police thank public after missing Oswestry man is found

North Shropshire weather for April 23

Couple win all-expenses Royal Welsh Show wedding for its 100th event

More than 400 people expected at popular sporting event in Chirk

Chirk fail to score as they look set to finish eighth

Relegation all-but certain for Rangers after narrow loss

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Oswestry man jailed for attacking ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend with knife

Charity in volunteer plea - or toenail cutting service could close

Survey shows the popularity of Montgomery Canal Triathlon

Cancer is a drag for Llanfyllin men who take part in town jog for charity

Oswestry's CCTV system helps solve 11,000 cases

"We have grown men walk in and cry for help" – Oswestry Foodbank manager reveals crisis

Record Easter Sunday sunshine for Wales

North Shropshire weather for April 21

Eco-friendly Marches pupil Luke hoping to fund Greece sea turtle trip

Llanymynech plans for house rebuild set for approval

"It may function as a dwelling" – planning inspector overturns council's decision on Ellesmere barn conversion

House near historic Ellesmere farm set for refusal by Shropshire Council

Oswestry firefighters dish out advice to residents following fire in town

String quartet will return for Llanfyllin festival

Councillors recommended to approve British Ironwork Centre plans

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"It's important to build on this success" – Mayor of Oswestry hails successful year

Author Christy Lefteri set to give insight into new novel at Oswestry event

Fashion and food at charity event in Maesbrook near Oswestry

Easter fun at St Mary's Chirk

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North Shropshire weather for April 19

Man taken to hospital following two car collision near Morda

Llanfyllin High School pupils highlight climate change

Shropshire businesses can try for a slice of a £25 million fund

Children celebrate Easter at Oswestry nursery's annual parade

Shropshire Council “made faults” but got planning decision correct

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All you need to know about Powys supermarket Easter opening hours

'Egg-cellent' Easter advice to customers from Hafren Dyfrdwy

10m expected to make Easter getaway on Good Friday – with north Shropshire residents included

How your local Minor Injuries Unit can help you avoid busy A&Es this Easter

Ellesmere College students volunteer to help Manchester homeless charity

'We've been left high and dry' say patients after pain clinic closure

£4,000 raised at Oswestry 'golden ticket' event

North Shropshire weather for Thursday, April 18

Over-the-limit pensioner from Chirk has open wine bottle in car cup holder, court told

Patient treated after car overturns in Welshampton

Fire crews called out to house fire in Oswestry

Business receive funding boost from the Three Parishes Big Local

Staff at the Orthopaedic are helping the community in Selattyn and Gobowen

Woman from Oswestry group arrested at London climate change protests

Oswestry mayor confident as towns across UK await Future High Streets Fund verdict

A chance to give your views on how Oswestry BID spends its funds

Mountain bikers gearing up for Borderland Rotary charity event

Selection dilemma for The New Saints ahead of Welsh Cup final...but Ruscoe delighted

Improved phone signal for Ruyton XI Towns residents

Home Office plans 15-metre-high mast in Ceiriog Valley as part of new emergency services network

Meet the latest arrival at Chester Zoo who has keepers jumping for joy!

Asthma sufferers warned of 'deadly pollen bomb' as weather heats up

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North Shropshire weather for April 17

'No rest on laurels': TNS chairman Mike Harris pledges club will keep improving after title win

Promotion for Oswestry's deputy town clerk

Seventh London Marathon for Oswestry fundraiser

Ellesmere man's death ruled as suicide

Shrewsbury 10K fundraiser beats lofty ambitions

Reporter describes shock at scene of Paris Notre Dame fire

Easter fun at Derwen College

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Money raised for Hope House during Eat Cake Week

Town held to a draw despite red card

Late scare for Rangers as they make it two straight wins

Sport

Oswestry's Sri Lankan star Lahiru Samarakoon's arrival delayed by terrorist attacks

Youngsters help Oswestry to dream season-start

St Martins brothers enjoy boxing success together

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Chirk fail to score as they look set to finish eighth

Relegation all-but certain for Rangers after narrow loss

Ruscoe rates striking options as league's best after Caernarfon Town win

LIVE: Saints take on Caernarfon at Park Hall

Two-goal hero Kurtis Byrne fires The New Saints to Caernarfon Town win

Oswestry set for season opener as Mike Robinson Hall of Fame work continues

Selection dilemma for The New Saints ahead of Welsh Cup final...but Ruscoe delighted

'No rest on laurels': TNS chairman Mike Harris pledges club will keep improving after title win

Town held to a draw despite red card

Late scare for Rangers as they make it two straight wins

Delighted TNS boss Scott Ruscoe admits Saints needed to be pushed to title

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National sport

Almiron to miss rest of season for Newcastle

Chelsea boss Sarri facing FA misconduct charge

Higgins and Bingham set to do battle at the Crucible

Long disappointed his record-breaking goal did not secure victory for Saints

Selby relieved to overcome first World Snooker Championship hurdle

Ortiz will not be Joshua’s next opponent, says promoter

Four Lincoln players named in PFA League Two Team of the Year

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National news

Prime Minister to attend funeral of murdered journalist

In Profile: British victims of the Sri Lanka terror attacks

Wild salmon stock decline sparks vow to protect species

Digital Minister denies final decision taken on Huawei and UK 5G network

Recovery efforts stall with scores believed dead in Burma jade mine mudslide

Borrowing fails to meet Chancellor’s target despite 17-year low

Kim Jong Un arrives in Russia for summit with Putin

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