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History, with rose-tinted hindsight
Why rewrite history books - to accentuate the positive and eliminate the negative for the common good, asks David Cannadine in his Point of View column. |
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Who's who: Cameron's government
A guide to who's doing what in David Cameron's Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government. |
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Whales and dolphins - 'resource' or 'right'?
Discoveries of sophisticated intelligence in cetaceans raise new questions about how we relate to them - including whether we should hunt them. |
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Supermarket fire 'was deliberate'
Four men are questioned on suspicion of arson after a fire "almost gutted" a Spar supermarket in Shropshire. |
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Steam railway marks 40th birthday
A special train journey is organised to mark the 40th anniversary of the Severn Valley Railway. |
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Community shop opens in village
A new community shop in the Shropshire village of Cheswardine has its grand opening, 18 months after a previous store closed. |
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Two men arrested in drugs raids
Police arrest two men in Shropshire as part of a campaign to target illegal drug activity. |
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Display marks battle anniversary
Details are released of a display at RAF Cosford Air Show marking the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. |
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Man arrested in sword stand-off
Armed police attend a stand-off at a home in Shropshire, after two swords are seen through the window of the property. |
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Staffing improved after bed fall
"A chronic shortage of staff" existed at a hospital where a man died after falling out of bed, an inquest hears. |
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Youths released after disturbance
Four people arrested after a youth suffers a suspected stab wound are released on police bail. |
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Horse 'doing well' after shooting
A horse which was shot with a crossbow bolt in the Telford area earlier this month is expected to make a full recovery. |
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Man has 27 dogs seized for noise
A Shropshire man has 27 dogs removed from his home after he failed to stop them barking over a three year period. |
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Teenager suffers wound in fight
Four people are arrested after a teenager suffers a suspected stab wound in a fight in Shrewsbury. |
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Teenager suffers wound in fight
One person is arrested after a teenager suffers a suspected stab wound in a fight in Shrewsbury |
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Gridlock fears over road scheme
Campaigners opposed to a new traffic scheme in a Shropshire market town raise fears it could lead to gridlock and compromise safety. |
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New NHS chief executive appointed
A new chief executive is appointed for Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust. |
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Alcohol seized in drink crackdown
Alcohol is seized by police in Whitchurch as part of a crackdown on under-age drinking and anti-social behaviour. |
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Bus routes changed to avoid lane
A bus route is being altered after complaints a Shropshire lane is too narrow for them to use. |
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Work at old town wall beginning
An investigation starts at a historic wall in Shropshire ahead of work to strengthen the structure. |