A clothing advert filmed on the wedding day of reality TV stars Vicky Pattison and Ercan Ramadan was banned for presenting smoking as “part of a glamourous and aspirational lifestyle”.

Remote-controlled sex toys with Bluetooth connectivity could be vulnerable to attack or interception by malicious third parties, according to research commissioned by the Department for Science, ...

One of the illegally-released lynx captured in the Highlands has died, those caring for the animals have said. The big cat was one of a second pair to be captured near the the Dell of Killiehuntly on ...

The Chancellor called for more UK-China investment, but said this must not come at the price of national security.

The mercury fell again overnight with a hamlet in northern Scotland shivering through a temperature of minus 18C. The Met Office said Altnaharra, which is in the most northern region of the Highlands, ...

Today we invite readers to join us in revisiting Oswestry and border life in 1983. As ever, we encourage all our readers to share their own pictures from the past by emailing gavin.grosvenor@newsquest ...

This reader has questioned how democratic Shropshire is when its daytime meetings mean only retired or self employed can attend.

The Border Counties Advertizer has published 13 death notices this week. Every week, the Border Counties Advertizer publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones ...

Oswestry Lions has given Oswestry Team Tennis a £10,000 grant for its clubhouse project. The charity's donation brings the club £16,000 shy of its £103,000 target to replace the disused workshop next ...

A Shropshire drinking establishment has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating. The Royal Oak Inn in Treflach near Oswestry was given the score after assessment on December 5, the ...

An outdoor adventure park is reopening with a special offer after a winter break. BeWILDerwood, which has parks in Cheshire and Norfolk, is set to reopen in February with a buy-one-get-one-free ticket ...

Even if you do not meet the eligibility criteria for a free TV Licence you may be able to get some money back on yours, so long as it is no longer needed. If you have already purchased a TV licence ...