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Romans, lend me your shears: empire brought hair removal to Britain, says English Heritage

Revamped Wroxeter Roman City in Shropshire will display beauty items including a strikingly large number of tweezers

The Guardian - UK

Man who drove car into woman in Shropshire found guilty of murder

Rebecca Steer died of ‘catastrophic injuries’ after Stephen McHugh deliberately drove into crowd outside takeaway

The Guardian - UK

Driver ‘used car as a weapon to kill woman’ mounting curb outside takeaway

Stephen McHugh is alleged to have used the weight and power of his Volvo to murder Rebecca Steer in Shropshire last year

The Independent UK

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Driver used car ‘as a weapon’ to kill 22-year-old woman near takeaway, jury told

Stephen McHugh is alleged to have used the weight and power of his Volvo to murder Rebecca Steer in Shropshire last year.

The Independent UK

Inside abandoned 'time capsule' pub with half-filled glasses sitting on the dusty bar

Urban explorers discovered everything inside abandoned Shropshire pub The Acton Arms still intact and looking as though it was waiting to welcome punters

Daily Mirror

Forgotten Prince Harry and Prince William interview shows pair's 'worrying' banter

The princes were both in their 20s when they took part in a lengthy chat with ITN in 2009 about their careers in the Armed Forces at the Royal Air Force Shawbury station in Shropshire.

Edinburgh Live

Resurfaced Prince Harry and Prince William interview shows pair's 'worrying' banter

Princes William and Harry were both in their 20s when they conducted a lengthy interview with ITN in 2009 about their careers in the Armed Forces at the Royal Air Force Shawbury station in Shropshire

Daily Mirror

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Woman removes 'very rude' note anonymous stranger leaves driver on car

The woman's mum spotted the note and decided to remove it so as not to cause distress to the driver on her street in Oswestry, Shropshire

Daily Mirror

Teenage girl found dead at posh boarding school dying suddenly in her sleep

A year 13 pupil from the Oswestry School, in Shropshire, tragically passed away in her sleep, leaving staff and pupils at the school shocked

Daily Mirror

Telecoms equipment firm 4Com expands with fourth deal in 10 months

Bournemouth-based 4Com has made Shropshire-based Reach Digital Telecoms its latest acquisition

Birmingham Post

The Apprentice's Mark Moseley fired by Lord Sugar following tense contest

The latest Apprentice candidate to be fired was Mark Moseley, following a tense week eight episode which saw the groups descend on Shropshire to host an immersive event

Daily Mirror

TV tonight: the people who stayed in Ukraine tell their incredible stories

A year to the day since Russia’s invasion, reporter Rohit Kachroo revisits the people he met when covering the story. Plus: Shropshire gets some sub-par marketing in The Apprentice. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Devastated family say their daughter, 17, killed in car crash had 'world at her feet'

Teenager Lily-May Vaughan, 17, was killed in a car crash on the A53 near Shawbury, Shropshire, earlier this month and her family have now shared a sweet tribute

Daily Mirror

Country diary: A floating ghost town with a soaring view of the world

The Marches, Shropshire: At the iron age hillfort of Old Oswestry, time hangs heavy in the air here

The Guardian - UK

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The Independent UK

Lorry driver admits killing three motorists in crash

Michal Kopaniarz, of Park Road, Donnington, Shropshire, also admitted destroying a phone he was using at the time of the smash, in August 2021.

Daily Mirror

Mum left 'violated' after discovering 'crunch' in McDonald's wrap was snail

Shelby Forrester claims to have found a snail in her chicken wrap of the day from McDonald's after ordering through the restaurant's app at the Drayton Market branch in Shropshire

Daily Record

Staff left 'shaken' after discovering man's body on football stadium grounds

The 75-year-old man was found dead by staff The Venue in Shropshire which is home to Welsh Premier League Club The New Saints.

Daily Mirror

Britain braced for more flooding as heavy rain hits just before next big freeze

Much of England is already underwater, as our aerial shot of saturated Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, shows. There are 98 flood warnings in place across the country, including 13 were in Shropshire

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Daily Mirror

Serial killer who torched man alive in burning car and beat another to death dies

Robin Stanislaw Ligus died at the age of 70 on December 16, Birmingham and Solihull Coroner's Court confirmed. He killed Robert Young, Trevor Bradley and Brian Coles in the 1990s

Daily Mirror

Chilling moment dad points at word 'yes' to admit killing wife in front of her daughter

Never-before-seen footage of killer Andrew 'Jack' Hooper confessing to the murder of Cheryl Hooper in Newport, Shropshire has been revealed, as he lay in hospital following his own bungled suicide bid after the killing

The Independent UK

Woman clears skin condition that left her unable to sleep with ‘unbelievable’ £7.99 fix

Anisha Joshi, 24, from Telford, Shropshire, was in agony when red and sore blotches appeared across her face overnight in November 2021

Daily Mirror

Inside Hitler's plan for UK lair as evil Nazi maniac picked sleepy English town for HQ

WWII papers show Adolf Hitler had a fascination with a Shropshire town, leading to a theory that he planned to set up a Nazi HQ there should his forces be successful in invading Britain

Wales Online

12 staycations for 2023 for under £500

From a converted barn on the edge of Somerset’s AONB, to a cottage in a medieval market town in Shropshire, there’s something for every month of the year

Wales Online

Perfect villages to visit that are just over the Welsh border

Stunning scenery, picture-perfect properties and history around every bend of the lanes - welcome to the Welsh Marches

The Guardian - UK

Jim Ford obituary

Other lives: Coal miner in Shropshire who supported his colleagues through the strike of 1984-85

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