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#shropshire Telford council considers child abuse inquiry - The council has already called for a government-led inquiry into claims about hundreds of cases.

#business Bank vote hints at interest rate rise in May - UK rates remain unchanged at 0.5% but two Bank of England policymakers vote in favour of an increase.

#business Facebook's Zuckerberg admits mistakes over Cambridge Analytica - Mark Zuckerberg promises changes will be made following the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

#shropshire Cabinet agrees recommendations to secure the future of Ludlow Assembly Rooms for generations to come - Recommendations which will allow Ludlow Assembly Rooms to continue to remain one of Ludlow’s key cultural assets were approved by Cabine...

#shropshire Abu Ogogo and Jon-Jo O'Toole double red card: Shrewsbury boss Hurst to wait on video - Shrewsbury boss Paul Hurst wants to see a better video angle before passing judgment on skipper Abu Ogogo's red card.

#business Fed announces US rate increase - Investors will be keen to hear what the new head of the US Federal Reserve has to say about the economy.

#business Technology giants face European 'digital tax' slug - Firms such as Facebook and Google may be forced to pay 3% of their EU digital revenues.

#business 'Zombie firms' at risk with expected US rate rise - Firms that are scraping by on interest payments could be hurt by a rise in the US interest rate.

#business Real men - A project in Kenya is teaching boys how to intervene to stop sexual violence

#shropshire Northampton Town 1-1 Shrewsbury Town - Shrewsbury miss the chance to go top of League One as they are held at relegation-threatened Northampton.

#shropshire Blog: World Social Work Day – a social worker’s story - In recognition of World Social Work Day we are sharing stories from our social work teams. In this blog Tanya Miles, head of adult social care, tells us why she become a social worker...

#shropshire Archie Spriggs: Mother threatened to 'do the unthinkable' - Lesley Speed penned a letter to Archie Spriggs, who she is accused of murdering, prior to his death.

#business Google pledges $300m to support journalism and fight fake news - The search giant says it will help news organisations to fight fake news and grow their businesses.

#shropshire Lucy Lowe: Telford victim's daughter 'wants answers' - Tasnim Lowe wants to know why her father was not prosecuted for sex crimes against her mother, Lucy.

#shropshire Food festivals: Celebrating the great and good of food - Cheese or chocolate? Honey or oysters? The UK is home to festivals dedicated to favourite foods.

#business Weinstein Company files for bankruptcy - It comes just months after sexual assault allegations against company co-founder Harvey Weinstein.

#shropshire Telford pensioner investigated for Nazi war crimes - Stanislaw Chrzanowski died before he could be prosecuted over the deaths of civilians in Belarus.

#business Tapping or talking - The spoken web is becoming more established in the home. But will it catch on elsewhere?

#shropshire Shropshire Libraries are autism-friendly libraries - Shropshire Libraries are proud to launch Autism-Friendly Libraries, to celebrate World Autism Awareness Week (26 March 2018 – 2 April 2018). With the use of the Autism-Friendly Libraries...