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Marion Brennan

News and features reporter, specialising in human interest and local history stories.

Stories by Marion Brennan

Chester Zoo ranks high in visitor numbers survey

Chester Zoo ranks high in visitor numbers survey

Museums and art galleries saw the biggest increase in visitor numbers among attractions last year, a new survey reveals.

Attractions | Last updated: Aug 15, 2019

Drayton Manor celebrate much-loved tapir's 21st birthday

Drayton Manor celebrate much-loved tapir's 21st birthday

Attractions | Last updated: Jul 23, 2019

Craig Fallon: Tributes are paid to world judo champ

Craig Fallon: Tributes are paid to world judo champ

Telford | Last updated: Jul 17, 2019

Titanic memorabilia and Black Country relics to feature at Birmingham event

Titanic memorabilia and Black Country relics to feature at Birmingham event

Attractions | Last updated: Jul 16, 2019

The Jacksons boogie at Mostly Jazz, Funk and Soul Festival - review with pictures

The Jacksons boogie at Mostly Jazz, Funk and Soul Festival - review with pictures

Music | Last updated: Jul 15, 2019

RSPCA bracing for steep rise in number of dumped pets over summer

RSPCA bracing for steep rise in number of dumped pets over summer

News | Last updated: Jul 4, 2019

Professor Brian Cox breaks own record with Birmingham show

Professor Brian Cox breaks own record with Birmingham show

Entertainment | Last updated: Jun 19, 2019

Royal Zara saddles up for Weston Park horse trials

Royal Zara saddles up for Weston Park horse trials

Shifnal | Last updated: Apr 2, 2019

Czech jets perform stunts at Cosford

Czech jets perform stunts at Cosford

Telford | Last updated: Mar 2, 2019

Racing car is the star at Ironbridge science show

Racing car is the star at Ironbridge science show

Ironbridge | Last updated: Feb 27, 2019

As You Like It, RSC, Stratford - review with pictures

As You Like It, RSC, Stratford - review with pictures

Theatre & Comedy | Last updated: Feb 22, 2019

Birmingham Hippodrome panto stars visit SEALIFE Centre

Birmingham Hippodrome panto stars visit SEALIFE Centre

Attractions | Last updated: Jan 25, 2019

RAF Museum Cosford unveils packed calendar for 2019

RAF Museum Cosford unveils packed calendar for 2019

Telford | Last updated: Feb 13, 2019

Plea to only call 999 in an emergency

Plea to only call 999 in an emergency

News | Last updated: Dec 31, 2018

'Dangerous': Jail for man who sparked Oswestry armed police raid

'Dangerous': Jail for man who sparked Oswestry armed police raid

Oswestry | Last updated: Dec 15, 2018

Cheryl Gabriel-Hooper: Trial date set for man accused of murdering his wife in Newport

Cheryl Gabriel-Hooper: Trial date set for man accused of murdering his wife in Newport

Telford | Last updated: Dec 12, 2018

A Christmas Carol, RSC, Stratford - review with pictures

A Christmas Carol, RSC, Stratford - review with pictures

Theatre & Comedy | Last updated: Dec 13, 2018

Man dies after being hit by car in Albrighton

Man dies after being hit by car in Albrighton

News | Last updated: Dec 1, 2018

Troilus and Cressida, RSC, Stratford - review with pictures

Troilus and Cressida, RSC, Stratford - review with pictures

Theatre & Comedy | Last updated: Oct 19, 2018

Perfect setting for steam journey on Severn Valley Railway

Perfect setting for steam journey on Severn Valley Railway

Bridgnorth | Last updated: Oct 9, 2018

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