From today's Shropshire Star:
Shefali Oza
BBC Midlands Today
Plenty of sunshine but there will be a few cloudy spells and the chance of the odd shower with highs of 10°C (50°F).
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Alex Hamilton
BBC Weather
It will be a sunny day with a few cloudy spells and the chance of one or two showers. Highs of 11°C (52°F).
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The father of a baby who died at a scandal-hit maternity unit says an interim report into the failings of the unit was a "shocking and harrowing read".
Richard Stanton and Rhiannon Davies's daughter Kate died hours after her birth in March 2009.
The couple have campaigned ever since her death for a review into maternity care at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust.
Image source, Richard StantonRhiannon Davies, pictured with daughter Isabella and husband Richard
"I was shocked yesterday reading the extracts," he told BBC Radio Shropshire.
He said the stories mentioned in Donna Ockenden's report highlighted where "care has been so poor".
The interim report lists numerous traumatic birth experiences including the deaths of babies due to excessive force of forceps and stillbirths that could have been avoided.
Cloudy with one or two showers around mixed with the odd bright or sunny spell. Feeling quite mild with a high of 10C/50F.
Staying mainly cloudy tonight with a few more showers before turning misty in places with some patches of hill fog around. Low: 6C/43F.
You can stay up-to-date on the latest forecast for your area by going to the BBC Weather website.
A large number of women also died in labour, a review into a scandal-hit maternity unit finds.
Read MoreThe parents of baby Kate and Pippa have been campaigning together after the death of their daughters.
Read MoreIt's cloudy, dry and dull today with just the chance of a few showers around. High: 7C/45F.
Image source, BBC Weather Watcher Banjo CallingThis morning in Rugby, Warwickshire
Things will remain cloudy tonight with a band of rain moving in from the west which could be heavy in places before turning patchy and easing by dawn. Low: 6C/43F.
You can stay up-to-date on your local weather forecast by going to the BBC Weather website.
Here are three stories from the Shropshire Star today:
It's going to be another chilly day, with temperatures rising to not much higher than 5C (41F).
This afternoon we could see some thick cloud and possibly some light rain.
Image source, Lisa LackingPolice say they have some new information but still need people to come forward.
Read MoreA fall in rates of coronavirus has been recorded across the West Midlands apart from in Staffordshire Moorlands.
In the seven days to 3 December Public Health England figures show the rate there has crept up slightly from 198 per 100,000 population to 202.
Image source, PA MediaThe biggest week-on-week drop is in North Warwickshire, down from 251 to 118.
Herefordshire, Shropshire and Worcestershire are currently in tier two with the rest of the West Midlands in tier three.
The highest rate in the region is for Stoke-on-Trent at 348 and the lowest is for Stratford-on-Avon - 47 per 100,000 people.
Mist and fog will linger through the morning and it will feel chilly. Some crisp sunshine is expected this afternoon when the mist and fog clears. High: 3C/37F.
Keep up-to-date with the latest forecast for your area via the BBC Weather website.
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Read MoreShefali Oza
BBC Midlands Today
It's expected to be a cloudy and cold day with some rain that could turn into sleet later and highs of 5C (41F).
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A list of 53 vaccine hubs in England has been released by the NHS.
They will help coordinate the delivery of jabs in their areas, with vaccinations for the most vulnerable set to begin next week.
Image source, ReutersA further list of sites which will store and administer the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine during the first phase will be published later, it said.
Across the West Midlands they include:
The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, the first to be approved by the MHRA medicines regulator, needs to be stored at -70C and hospitals already have the facilities to ensure that.
Here are three stories from the Shropshire Star today:
