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Mark Andrews

Senior news writer for the Shropshire Star specialising in in-depth features and commentary, investigative reporting and political matters.

Stories by Mark Andrews

Mark Andrews on Saturday: Old fridges, hubris, and the nasty side of tribalism

Mark Andrews on Saturday: Old fridges, hubris, and the nasty side of tribalism

Read the latest musings from Mark Andrews.

Opinions | Last updated: 20 hours ago

New support line for patients during lockdown

New support line for patients during lockdown

Coronavirus | Last updated: May 29, 2020

The day the beef war broke out

The day the beef war broke out

Health | Last updated: May 29, 2020

Quarantine could hit tourism, warns Wrekin MP Mark Pritchard

Quarantine could hit tourism, warns Wrekin MP Mark Pritchard

South Shropshire | Last updated: May 29, 2020

Police seize 171 drug packages in four years at Shropshire and Powys schools

Police seize 171 drug packages in four years at Shropshire and Powys schools

Crime | Last updated: May 28, 2020

Small signs of normality returning to our town centres ahead of shops reopening

Small signs of normality returning to our town centres ahead of shops reopening

Shrewsbury | Last updated: May 27, 2020

Could the internet save our town centres?

Could the internet save our town centres?

Shrewsbury | Last updated: May 26, 2020

Support for vulnerable in time of crisis

Support for vulnerable in time of crisis

Bridgnorth | Last updated: May 26, 2020

Could new cycle lanes transform Shropshire?

Could new cycle lanes transform Shropshire?

Environment | Last updated: May 25, 2020

MP's plea to help Young Farmers

MP's plea to help Young Farmers

Shrewsbury | Last updated: May 25, 2020

Dudley Zoo losing £50,000-a-week as coronavirus hits investment plans

Dudley Zoo losing £50,000-a-week as coronavirus hits investment plans

Features | Last updated: May 25, 2020

The Shropshire post office delivering smiles and a first-class service in tough times

The Shropshire post office delivering smiles and a first-class service in tough times

Shrewsbury | Last updated: May 23, 2020

Changing way our police are equipped over the years

Changing way our police are equipped over the years

Features | Last updated: May 21, 2020

Top 10 tips to help voluntary groups get Covid emergency funding

Top 10 tips to help voluntary groups get Covid emergency funding

Coronavirus | Last updated: May 19, 2020

No increase in passengers, despite extra trains

No increase in passengers, despite extra trains

Transport | Last updated: May 19, 2020

Extra services launched for mental health week

Coronavirus | Last updated: May 18, 2020

Off the streets, but homeless problem hasn't gone away

Off the streets, but homeless problem hasn't gone away

Shrewsbury | Last updated: May 16, 2020

Are you hooked? Daily briefings have become a part of our lives

Are you hooked? Daily briefings have become a part of our lives

Coronavirus | Last updated: May 16, 2020

Mark Andrews on Saturday: Strange times, a strange union and why it's time we celebrated a true hero

Mark Andrews on Saturday: Strange times, a strange union and why it's time we celebrated a true hero

Opinions | Last updated: May 16, 2020

Council leader says 100,000 social care places could be at risk

Council leader says 100,000 social care places could be at risk

Telford | Last updated: May 15, 2020

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