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Cosford Airshow 2009 - in pictures

The Aerostars in action above RAF Cosford. Pictures by James Watkins.

Highlights from the weekend’s Cosford Air Show.

The sun shines on Download rockers

Fans at Download 2009. Photos by Ian Harvey.

Some may call it the Devil’s music, but the sun shone for three days as thousands of fans descended on Castle Donington to worship at the spiritual home of heavy metal.

County carnivals - in pictures

Newport Carnival float winners, Leegomery Brownies and Rainbows.

It’s been a day of carnival fun in Newport, Shrewsbury and Newtown. Click here for pictures.

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‘Halfwit’ survives the boot

Shropshire’s Big Brother contestant Freddie Fisher has escaped becoming the first official housemate to be booted out of the TV house.

Chaos caused by flash flooding

Flash flooding blocked roads across Shropshire and Mid Wales as storms and torrential rain caused chaos in parts of the country leaving homes without power and motorists having to be rescued.

‘Arson attack’ - in pictures

Pictures from the scene of a suspected arson attatck in Leegomery, Telford.

Museum town gets new loco

A huge 35-tonne historic locomotive has been moved to its new home at a Shropshire museum as part of a £12 million revamp.

Darwin memorial - in pictures

The new Charles Darwin Quantum Leap public artwork is taking shape in Shrewsbury. See our picture gallery here.

Soldiers’ parade - in pictures

Hundreds of former soldiers marched proudly through the streets of Oswestry to mark their links with the town.

Shrewsbury Town Council election results

The Conservatives have won control of the new Shrewsbury Town Council. See the full results here.

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