Here are three stories from the Shropshire Star today:
It's going to be cloudy and we could have some rain by the afternoon.
Temperatures could reach 8C (46F).
Image source, Ken MHeadlines from the Shropshire Star today include:
Coronavirus vaccinations have begun for the over-70s at Ludlow Racecourse.
Image source, Shropshire CouncilThe first person to be vaccinated today was 72-year-old Malcolm Bunn from the Shropshire town.
The retired Severn Trent Water technician said he was looking forward to going on a cruise with his wife once the pandemic is over.
A vaccination centre also opened earlier at the Bucks Head stadium in Wellington.
The New Bucks Head football ground, in Wellington, is the latest venue in Shropshire to start vaccinating people against the coronavirus.
Dozens of people were waiting for the doors to open at the AFC Telford United ground earlier.
Image source, Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin STPMalkiat Singh, 76, was among the first patients to receive the vaccination.
Club chairman Andy Pryce said the decision to get involved in the programme was an easy one.
"We are a community club, everything we do is community-based," he said, "it's great to see it in operation this morning."
A centre has also opened at Ludlow racecourse.
After a cloudy start it should be a dry day with some bright spells and the chance of showers later, with highs of 12°C (54°F).
Police have appealed for help on the 30-year anniversary of Janine Downes's body being discovered.
Read MoreRates of coronavirus are dropping across the whole of the West Midlands, figures show.
Image source, ReutersThe rate for the whole region stands at 350.4 cases per 100,000 people - the second highest in England.
This is down from 528.5 the previous week.
Wolverhampton has shown the largest drop down from 790.2 to 484.1.
Sandwell, which currently has the third highest rate in England, fell from 875.3 to 574.8.
It will be a dull and overcast day but should remain dry with highs of 6°C (43°F).
The latest news and updates from across the West Midlands and south Cheshire.
Read MoreA weather warning for snow on Saturday, external has been updated, and now only affects parts of Shropshire, Warwickshire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
However new warnings have been issued , externalthat will affect the whole of the region from 21:00 on Monday through to Wednesday evening.
About 5 to 10cm of snow is expected on higher areas, said the Met Office.
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Snow is expected to cause travel disruption on Saturday across the West Midlands, the Met Office is warning.
A yellow warning has been issued, external for the whole of the region from 03:00 until 18:00.
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It is set to be a blustery day with spells of sunshine and the chance of a few scattered showers with highs of 10°C (50°F).
Tristan Copeland thinks cousin Gary Matthews would be alive if he had not listened to conspiracies.
Read MoreRecent figures showed fewer people had received a vaccine in Shropshire than anywhere else in England.
Read MoreFlood warnings have been issued for parts of the West Midlands after an "unhelpful" 15-20mm of rain fell overnight, the Environment Agency says.
It's caused "significant" flash flooding in Worcestershire in particular, according to the agency's Dave Throup.
The county was already dealing with major flooding that hit at the weekend.
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These are the warnings issued by the Environment Agency so far:
One woman was bed-bound with Covid-19 when flood water rushed into her home, campaigners say.
Read MoreAny early rain should clear to allow some brighter spells with highs of 9°C (54°F).
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A sex worker has said she's had no choice but to carry on working during the coronavirus pandemic - putting her health and the health of others at risk.
The Shropshire woman, who doesn't want to be identified, said she looked for ways to diversify her business and go online, but she was worried it compromised her privacy.
She said running an erotic phone line didn't earn her enough money to live.
She said she'd been forced to move to a cheaper flat because of her loss of earnings and was having to meet clients at her home, because hotels were closed.
The support group The English Collective of Prostitutes has called for sex workers to be given financial support from government.
Here are three stories from the Shropshire Star this morning:
