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Urgent appeal following death of 18-year-old killed in Shifnal crash - with three others left injured

Police have launched an appeal for witnesses after a fatal crash in Shifnal last night.

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Emergency services on scene following fatal crash in Shifnal

The police attended to the crash in Shifnal last night, where an 18-year-old man was killed and three teenagers suffered serious injuries. Photo: Jamie Ricketts

Man dead and another three in hospital with ‘life threatening injuries’ following late night crash in Shifnal

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Woman suffers life changing injuries in Lye robbery

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A general view of Wolverhampton Crown Court in Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton PCSO jailed for string of sexual crimes including raping a boy

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Crash in Wednesfield between bus and car causes delays for passengers and motorists

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Men accused of killing DPD driver discarded 'weapons' as they fled Shrewsbury and then country

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Stolen vehicle stopped near Merry Hill

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Invitation to over 60s Mother’s Day tea and treats at retirement community

Churchill Living is inviting over 60s in the West Midlands to Highbury Lodge in Kings Heath for a Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea on Thursday, 27 March.

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