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Day 7: Your travel stories
BBC News website readers from the UK describe their experiences as the travel crisis enters its seventh day. |
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Phones still off after explosion
Hundreds of homes and businesses remain without telephone and broadband services four days after a blast in Shrewsbury. |
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Business park work moves forward
Work is beginning on the second phase of a business park scheme in the Market Drayton area of Shropshire. |
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Date now set for major roadworks
A new date is fixed for extensive repairs to one of Shropshire's busiest through-routes. |
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Businesses are hit by revamp work
Businesses in a Shropshire town centre are hit hard by work to regenerate the area. |
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Controversial plan back on track
The North West Relief Road, first mooted decades ago, is back on course, but the overall cost has increased five fold. |
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Up to 500 new jobs at Wrekin site
Up to 500 jobs could be created at the site of a Shropshire construction firm which collapsed with debts of almost £21m. |
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More than 120 jobs in the balance
Car parts workers fear job losses as their firm announces plans to relocate its business from Shropshire to mid Wales. |
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Firm cuts off-peak rail services
A train company slashes the number of weekday services from Wrexham to London, blaming the recession. |
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Bid for more county conferences
A campaign involving Advantage West Midlands is launched to bring more business conferences to Shropshire. |
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Search for bungling ram-raiders
Bungling thieves who ram-raided a business in Shropshire flee almost empty handed after their getaway vehicle crashes. |
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Machinery firm in administration
A business based in a part of Shrewsbury which supplies farm machinery is put into administration. |
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Shop claim over cannabis factory
The people behind a cannabis factory, uncovered at a Shropshire business park, claimed they were storing shop stock. |
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Travellers 'left human excrement'
A Shropshire business claims recently-evicted travellers used its land as an open-air toilet. |
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Bait factory plan gets go ahead
Councillors approve proposals for a fishing bait factory in rural Shropshire. |
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New lights on at busy roundabout
Traffic lights are switched on at a Shropshire roundabout in order to cut speed and reduce crashes. |
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Work to start on traffic lights
Drivers face disruption while traffic lights are installed at one of Shropshire's busiest roundabouts. |
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Tourism businesses win top awards
Shropshire businesses win a host of honours at a tourist award ceremony to recognise excellence in the industry. |
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New safety scheme at roundabout
Traffic lights are to be installed at one of Shropshire's busiest roundabouts to cut speeds and reduce crashes. |
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The weighty price of metal thefts
Criminals are stealing everything from manhole covers to road signs to cash in on the rising price of scrap metal. |