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Nathan Rowden

@NathRowden_Star

Senior news feature writer based at the Shropshire Star's head office in Telford. I like to get out, meet people and tell their stories.

Stories by Nathan Rowden

The Commonwealth: 53 countries, united under a single banner

The Commonwealth: 53 countries, united under a single banner

Seventy years ago today the modern Commonwealth was formed with the signing of a treaty in London – but what role does it play in 21st century life?

News | Last updated: 3 hours ago

Queen: What it's like to perform as rock royalty

Queen: What it's like to perform as rock royalty

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Apr 25, 2019

How Telford opened its arms to the Sikh community

How Telford opened its arms to the Sikh community

Leegomery | Last updated: Apr 23, 2019

Larping about: The life of Shropshire's real role-players

Larping about: The life of Shropshire's real role-players

Telford | Last updated: Apr 24, 2019

Is vinyl in the groove – or stuck in a rut?

Is vinyl in the groove – or stuck in a rut?

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Apr 24, 2019

Going through the mill: Inside the world of 'essay farms'

Going through the mill: Inside the world of 'essay farms'

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Apr 19, 2019

Severn Hospice cuts: Telford patients worry about loss of funding

Severn Hospice cuts: Telford patients worry about loss of funding

Telford | Last updated: Apr 18, 2019

'He died twice on the floor': Shrewsbury mother recalls her terror as son choked on toy ball at family home

'He died twice on the floor': Shrewsbury mother recalls her terror as son choked on toy ball at family home

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Apr 18, 2019

Watching Notre Dame burn: Bridgnorth family see cathedral blaze from top of Eiffel Tower

Watching Notre Dame burn: Bridgnorth family see cathedral blaze from top of Eiffel Tower

Bridgnorth | Last updated: Apr 16, 2019

Game of Thrones: Super-fans prepare for final series

Game of Thrones: Super-fans prepare for final series

Entertainment | Last updated: Apr 17, 2019

It's Princess Paris!: Meet the Telford dog with 25,000 Instagram followers

It's Princess Paris!: Meet the Telford dog with 25,000 Instagram followers

Telford | Last updated: Apr 13, 2019

MS doesn’t keep Shropshire showjumper out of the saddle

MS doesn’t keep Shropshire showjumper out of the saddle

Oswestry | Last updated: Apr 12, 2019

Sikh temple and nursery celebrate joint 50th

Sikh temple and nursery celebrate joint 50th

Leegomery | Last updated: Apr 12, 2019

Conscious uncoupling trumps angry divorce

Conscious uncoupling trumps angry divorce

In-depth | Last updated: Apr 10, 2019

Pregnant on the streets: Shropshire couple's life of rough sleeping

Pregnant on the streets: Shropshire couple's life of rough sleeping

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Apr 9, 2019

The naked truth: Nudists bare all about their stripped back way of life - with video

The naked truth: Nudists bare all about their stripped back way of life - with video

Newport | Last updated: Apr 9, 2019

'We will miss her forever': Shrewsbury girl Cleo, 10, dies after cancer battle

'We will miss her forever': Shrewsbury girl Cleo, 10, dies after cancer battle

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Apr 9, 2019

Ding, dong, the bells aren’t going to chime: Religious weddings on the decline

Ding, dong, the bells aren’t going to chime: Religious weddings on the decline

Features | Last updated: Apr 8, 2019

'They’re vital for people': Bishop's message about our under-threat forests

'They’re vital for people': Bishop's message about our under-threat forests

Features | Last updated: Apr 8, 2019

Four-legged friends for each generation: A look at the pets of Blue Peter

Four-legged friends for each generation: A look at the pets of Blue Peter

Features | Last updated: Apr 5, 2019

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