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A bus service has been introduced to link two towns for the first time in half a century.Funding from the government has allowed Shropshire Council to extend an existing service to connect Shrewsbury ...
The Canal & River Trust has unveiled a new free guide to "Places to Visit in the North West" including several in South Cheshire.
The concept of the Kra Canal dates back to 1677 when Thai King Narai commissioned French engineer de Lamar to survey the Kra Isthmus for a possible canal. At the time, the idea was not to connect the ...
The manager of a Shropshire pub has said she was left "gobsmacked" when it was nominated for a regional award six months after reopening. The Castle Inn in Bletchley, near Market Drayton ...
Just Credit Union, Shrewsbury-based not-for-profit savings and loans co-operative, has been presented with the ‘Member Sentiment Award’ for the Midlands. Performance Metrics Ltd., global ...
China is scrutinising a deal struck by a Hong Kong company to sell ports at the Panama Canal to a United States financial firm. Beijing directed multiple agencies on Tuesday to examine the ...
After harsh weather hampered the previous month's efforts, volunteers enjoyed spring sunshine for the Shropshire Union Canal Society's latest work party to restore the Montgomery Canal.
The two victims died following a collision on Offoxey Road in Tong, near Shifnal, Shropshire, on Friday night. The 18-year-old, who was one of the occupants of the silver Audi A1, was pronounced ...
Vote for the athlete you think is most deserving at statesmanjournal.com/sports. The poll closes at 11 a.m. Thursday. Cascade junior guard Olivia Bennett scored 26 ...
The UK’s largest canal charity’s new free guide to Places to Visit in the North West, with maps, information about visitor facilities ... is famous for its 15 locks which raise the Shropshire Union ...