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Page last updated at 15:20 GMT, Thursday, 9 July 2009 16:20 UK

Vintage Cycle race
The Guide: weekend things to do
Wenlock Olympics, Food and Drink in Oswestry and Music at Leasowes Bank are just a few of the events in Shropshire this weekend.

Festival field Festival at the Edge
The country's biggest storytelling event Festival At The Edge features new stories and many of the best performers from Britain and abroad.

Glissmann and Hofflin's ELF Shift Time Festival
Art and science collide at the Shift Time Festival, as Shrewsbury continues to celebrate Charles Darwin's 200th anniversary.


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HISTORY
Assault Glider Project volunteers Brian Rathbone and Michael Horan Heritage hopes
Volunteers building a 1940s glider aim for lottery award
NATURE
Silver studded blue butterflies One of a kind
A rare butterfly emerges at Prees Heath reserve
ARTS & CULTURE
Artist's impression of Quantum Leap Quantum Leap
A striking new sculpture rises in Shrewsbury

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Rare butterfly visits Prees Heath

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John Sopel The Politics Show
The latest from Downing Street to your street
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Dig in and grow your own grub anywhere Dig In
Dig in and grow your own grub anywhere

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NEWS
Couple keep home in landmark case
Tributes paid to river death man
Club doors stay shut for inquiry
SPORT
New Saints v Fram Reykjavik (1-2)
Worcester consider Cornes return
Midfielder Draper joins Silkmen

Weather

Friday day weather

Sunny Intervals
  • Sunny Intervals
  • Max: 18°C
  • Min: 12°C
  • Wind: WNW 12mph

Saturday day weather

Heavy Rain
  • Heavy Rain
  • Max: 17°C
  • Min: 14°C
  • Wind: SSW 9mph

Sunday day weather

Light Rain Shower
  • Light Rain Shower
  • Max: 20°C
  • Min: 12°C
  • Wind: W 10mph

TRAVEL NEWS

Latest incidents on the roads

A41 Shropshire - Closed both ways due to serious accident , three cars involved between A518 and Woodcote Hill, in Newport. Diversion in operation - using A518 to Oakengates then School Road, Donnington Wood Way, Redhill Way and A5.

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