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Cricket star bowls over lights crowd

Hundreds of people turned out at Telford Shopping Centre as stars of panto and sport helped to switch on its Christmas lights. See our picture gallery below. Cricketing and Strictly Come Dancing star Darren Gough got the crowds...

Grant is glad to be back

BOBBY Grant felt like he was the forgotten man at Accrington Stanley - but now he is ready to show everyone he is back There were high expectations for the 18-year-old at the start of this season but a knee operation in August...

Injuries require patience - Allen

Allen takes Cheltenham to Hereford in League One on Saturday Cheltenham manager Martin Allen says Shane Duff and Alex Russell will not be hurried back into first-team action. Duff has played only one match under Allen because...

County venues possible sites for Olympians

Top Olympians could be attracted to Shropshire in the run-up to the 2012 Games. Seven separate sites in the region have been highlighted as possible bases in the build-up to the London Olympics. Rosemary Smith, Shropshire...

SX7876 : Ilsington Primary School

Photographed from within the churchyard of [[1030512]], the school began life as a National School, built on the site of the old Manor House. In the 1881 Census the occupants of School House were: John TALBOT, head of the...

Telford’s spark

Toby Neal uncovers more about the man who whose pen changed the direction of Telford’s history Pioneers . . . Dawley Urban District Council from 1958-61 , in which the foundation blocks of what became Dawley New Town, and later...

TQ2385 : Yew Grove

TQ2385 : Cricklewood Water Pumping Station off St Michael's Road, London NW2 This is a stunning survivor. Metropolitan Water Board (as was) Pumping Station of 1902 and originally home to three inverted vertical triple expansion...