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November 26, 2024

Supporting image for story: Powys farming family enjoyed festive Winter Fair features

Powys farming family enjoyed festive Winter Fair features

Supporting image for story: Welsh school children made sensational snowmen and rocking reindeers for the Winter Fair.

Welsh school children made sensational snowmen and rocking reindeers for the Winter Fair.

November 25, 2024

Supporting image for story: The 34th Royal Welsh Winter Fair got underway in sunshine and beefy showers on Monday.

The 34th Royal Welsh Winter Fair got underway in sunshine and beefy showers on Monday.

Supporting image for story: 'We are British after all!' Shifnal's Christmas lights switch-on goes ahead despite the wet weather

'We are British after all!' Shifnal's Christmas lights switch-on goes ahead despite the wet weather

November 21, 2024

Supporting image for story: See the new magical lanterns and light train open at Chester Zoo

See the new magical lanterns and light train open at Chester Zoo

Supporting image for story: See the latest sculpture created by the British Ironwork Centre

See the latest sculpture created by the British Ironwork Centre

Supporting image for story: Telford zoo's escapee capybara Cinnamon to feature in new children's book illustrated by viral artist

Telford zoo's escapee capybara Cinnamon to feature in new children's book illustrated by viral artist

November 20, 2024

Supporting image for story: The Dreaming hosts exciting events and gatherings of seasonal magic this December

The Dreaming hosts exciting events and gatherings of seasonal magic this December

November 19, 2024

Supporting image for story: All you need to know about Shrewsbury's Christmas Lights switch-on this week

All you need to know about Shrewsbury's Christmas Lights switch-on this week

November 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: Rare exhibition of Van Gogh's paintings will be shown in Builth Wells

Rare exhibition of Van Gogh's paintings will be shown in Builth Wells

November 9, 2024

Supporting image for story: A tractor run, Santa meet and greet and a grotto are planned in Builth Wells this Christmas

A tractor run, Santa meet and greet and a grotto are planned in Builth Wells this Christmas

November 8, 2024

Supporting image for story: Kington's Christmas light switch-on will take place on November 27

Kington's Christmas light switch-on will take place on November 27

November 5, 2024

Supporting image for story: Part of rare WWII aircraft found in the sea after 70 years to go on display at RAF Museum soon

Part of rare WWII aircraft found in the sea after 70 years to go on display at RAF Museum soon

Supporting image for story: Meet the Shropshire villagers who have a crush on apples

Meet the Shropshire villagers who have a crush on apples

Supporting image for story: Much loved Christmas lights in Telford go ahead despite couple's baby tragedy

Much loved Christmas lights in Telford go ahead despite couple's baby tragedy

October 29, 2024

Supporting image for story: Cliff railway rope replacement work on track - here's when the Shropshire tourist attraction should reopen

Cliff railway rope replacement work on track - here's when the Shropshire tourist attraction should reopen

October 28, 2024

Supporting image for story: It's 'Hoo-lloween' as Telford zoo's animals enjoy chomping down on pumpkins

It's 'Hoo-lloween' as Telford zoo's animals enjoy chomping down on pumpkins

October 27, 2024

Supporting image for story: The eyes of the world: Oswestry Ironwork centre unveils plans for 'most complex sculpture ever'

The eyes of the world: Oswestry Ironwork centre unveils plans for 'most complex sculpture ever'

Supporting image for story: 'I boo!' Proposal in a pumpkin patch sets up very happy Halloween for Penkridge couple

'I boo!' Proposal in a pumpkin patch sets up very happy Halloween for Penkridge couple

October 23, 2024

Supporting image for story: Spooky fun for kids at Ironbridge Valley of Invention this half term

Spooky fun for kids at Ironbridge Valley of Invention this half term

October 22, 2024

Supporting image for story: Bridgnorth Cliff Railway to close for maintenance – here is when and why

Bridgnorth Cliff Railway to close for maintenance – here is when and why

October 18, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'Amazing work over the summer has been undone by rain': Video shows scale of flood damage at Shropshire tourist attraction

'Amazing work over the summer has been undone by rain': Video shows scale of flood damage at Shropshire tourist attraction

October 16, 2024

Supporting image for story: I tried Alton Towers' terrifying new Halloween maze COMPOUND at Scarefest and I've got a top tip for thrill seekers

I tried Alton Towers' terrifying new Halloween maze COMPOUND at Scarefest and I've got a top tip for thrill seekers

October 15, 2024

Supporting image for story: See video of extremely rare and 'misunderstood' animal's birth and first steps at Chester Zoo

See video of extremely rare and 'misunderstood' animal's birth and first steps at Chester Zoo

October 13, 2024

Supporting image for story: Happy birthday Cinnamon – celebrations as Telford's once-escaped capybara turns one

Happy birthday Cinnamon – celebrations as Telford's once-escaped capybara turns one

October 3, 2024

Supporting image for story: Severn Valley Railway visitors asked to dig deep in memory of driver lost to 'cruel illness'

Severn Valley Railway visitors asked to dig deep in memory of driver lost to 'cruel illness'

September 20, 2024

Supporting image for story: Pumpkins galore, without the gore!

Pumpkins galore, without the gore!

Supporting image for story: Get yours quick! Museum trust offering discount on annual pass for locals

Get yours quick! Museum trust offering discount on annual pass for locals

September 16, 2024

Supporting image for story: Festival of Lights stall bookings open for "welcoming of Christmas to Market Drayton"

Festival of Lights stall bookings open for "welcoming of Christmas to Market Drayton"

September 6, 2024

Supporting image for story: Businesses offered chance to run cafe at popular nature spot that draws 150,000 visitors a year

Businesses offered chance to run cafe at popular nature spot that draws 150,000 visitors a year

September 2, 2024

Supporting image for story: Watch: Famous old steam engine departs Shrewsbury - another chance to see it on Tuesday

Watch: Famous old steam engine departs Shrewsbury - another chance to see it on Tuesday

Supporting image for story: Talking Italian: 11 stunning photos show how Bridgnorth went bananas Italian Autos and Motos

Talking Italian: 11 stunning photos show how Bridgnorth went bananas Italian Autos and Motos

September 1, 2024

Supporting image for story: A famous steam engine is on its way to Shropshire: Everything you need to know about the Blue Peter visit

A famous steam engine is on its way to Shropshire: Everything you need to know about the Blue Peter visit

Supporting image for story: 17 roar-some pictures of the spectacular Bike4Life Ride Out 2024 in Shropshire

17 roar-some pictures of the spectacular Bike4Life Ride Out 2024 in Shropshire

August 31, 2024

Supporting image for story: Meerkat's 'cuter' cousins arrive at Telford zoo

Meerkat's 'cuter' cousins arrive at Telford zoo

August 30, 2024

Supporting image for story: Bike4Life: Six major road closures you need to know about to avoid traffic jams this weekend as major event takes place

Bike4Life: Six major road closures you need to know about to avoid traffic jams this weekend as major event takes place

August 25, 2024

Supporting image for story: Find out which zoo in Shropshire has been named as one of the best in Europe

Find out which zoo in Shropshire has been named as one of the best in Europe

August 23, 2024

Supporting image for story: Heritage railway announces latest attraction lined up for its Diesel Bash

Heritage railway announces latest attraction lined up for its Diesel Bash

August 21, 2024

Supporting image for story: Put your best foot forward and explore Tittesworth Water’s walking trails

Put your best foot forward and explore Tittesworth Water’s walking trails

Supporting image for story: Watch: Head-turning new arrivals with unique feature land at exotic zoo

Watch: Head-turning new arrivals with unique feature land at exotic zoo

August 19, 2024

Supporting image for story: Relive the fun of Camp Bestival Shropshire with these 30 top photos of top music acts and crowd fun

Relive the fun of Camp Bestival Shropshire with these 30 top photos of top music acts and crowd fun

August 16, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'Exceeded our expectations' Severn Valley Railway bosses pleased with support for resilience fund appeal

'Exceeded our expectations' Severn Valley Railway bosses pleased with support for resilience fund appeal

August 15, 2024

Supporting image for story: Railwayman 'deeply moved' after stolen vintage toolbox he had for 20 years is replaced by kind donor

Railwayman 'deeply moved' after stolen vintage toolbox he had for 20 years is replaced by kind donor

Supporting image for story: Two more locos steaming into Severn Valley Railway's autumn gala

Two more locos steaming into Severn Valley Railway's autumn gala

Supporting image for story: At-risk 'swamp monkeys' land in new home at county zoo

At-risk 'swamp monkeys' land in new home at county zoo

August 14, 2024

Supporting image for story: One of Shropshire's major agricultural shows prepares to return at a new venue

One of Shropshire's major agricultural shows prepares to return at a new venue

August 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: Foodie delight as Severn Valley Railway's food and craft fair makes a return

Foodie delight as Severn Valley Railway's food and craft fair makes a return

July 28, 2024

Supporting image for story: Watch: Lift-off for spectacular theatre show at RAF museum

Watch: Lift-off for spectacular theatre show at RAF museum

Supporting image for story: Watch: Hundreds turn out for special Kidderminster Railway Station's 40th anniversary

Watch: Hundreds turn out for special Kidderminster Railway Station's 40th anniversary

July 27, 2024

Supporting image for story: Cineworld cinemas to close six branches – find out those affected

Cineworld cinemas to close six branches – find out those affected

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