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Nathan Rowden

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.

March 27, 2019

Supporting image for story: 'There's not the stigma around soap acting there used to be': James Sutton on his career from Hollyoaks to the stage

'There's not the stigma around soap acting there used to be': James Sutton on his career from Hollyoaks to the stage

March 26, 2019

Supporting image for story: Tech: a walk on the wild side

Tech: a walk on the wild side

March 19, 2019

Supporting image for story: MySpace music loss: Should bands rethink how they keep and archive their songs?

MySpace music loss: Should bands rethink how they keep and archive their songs?

March 18, 2019

Supporting image for story: 'They built a human killing factory': Facing the horrors of Auschwitz

'They built a human killing factory': Facing the horrors of Auschwitz

Supporting image for story: Home schooling: Why are parents choosing to educate their children?

Home schooling: Why are parents choosing to educate their children?

Supporting image for story: County Lines: Weapons, gangs and drug running in the streets of Shropshire

County Lines: Weapons, gangs and drug running in the streets of Shropshire

Supporting image for story: County Lines: Drug dealers recruiting teenagers in Shropshire

County Lines: Drug dealers recruiting teenagers in Shropshire

March 15, 2019

Supporting image for story: The violin lesson that led to the discovery of Shrewsbury 10-year-old's inoperable brain tumour

The violin lesson that led to the discovery of Shrewsbury 10-year-old's inoperable brain tumour

March 14, 2019

Supporting image for story: Being one of the boys: Sylvian's journey from female to male

Being one of the boys: Sylvian's journey from female to male

March 9, 2019

Supporting image for story: School of Rock: The real-life Telford project teaching the art of stagecraft

School of Rock: The real-life Telford project teaching the art of stagecraft

March 6, 2019

Supporting image for story: Is social media behind the sharp rise in knife crime?

Is social media behind the sharp rise in knife crime?

March 4, 2019

Supporting image for story: Church Stretton: How one town could pioneer a green future

Church Stretton: How one town could pioneer a green future

February 28, 2019

Supporting image for story: Meet the social climbers: The Shropshire couple who make a living from being YouTube and Instagram stars

Meet the social climbers: The Shropshire couple who make a living from being YouTube and Instagram stars

February 25, 2019

Supporting image for story: Service with a smile as church rules changed

Service with a smile as church rules changed

February 19, 2019

Supporting image for story: Cannabis: The drawbacks of life as a weed smoker

Cannabis: The drawbacks of life as a weed smoker

February 11, 2019

Supporting image for story: Prayer and prejudice: Shropshire mosque opens its doors

Prayer and prejudice: Shropshire mosque opens its doors

February 4, 2019

Supporting image for story: 'Spice turns you into a zombie': Battling an addiction with synthetic cannabis

'Spice turns you into a zombie': Battling an addiction with synthetic cannabis

January 31, 2019

Supporting image for story: 'Now I want to help others': How gambling addiction took over Shropshire man's life

'Now I want to help others': How gambling addiction took over Shropshire man's life

January 29, 2019

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury Town safe-standing: How others are learning from trailblazing Salop

Shrewsbury Town safe-standing: How others are learning from trailblazing Salop

January 26, 2019

Supporting image for story: 'It feels like they’re judging you' – Tattooed Shropshire woman hits out after being rejected by police

'It feels like they’re judging you' – Tattooed Shropshire woman hits out after being rejected by police

January 24, 2019

Supporting image for story: Milgram experiment: Shropshire academic plays major role in updating world-famous electric shock research

Milgram experiment: Shropshire academic plays major role in updating world-famous electric shock research

January 21, 2019

Supporting image for story: Living Dangerously with Sir Ranulph at Shrewsbury's Theatre Severn

Living Dangerously with Sir Ranulph at Shrewsbury's Theatre Severn

January 18, 2019

Supporting image for story: Independent bookshops start the next chapter

Independent bookshops start the next chapter

January 14, 2019

Supporting image for story: Shropshire's first ever cat cafe: Meet the moggies you can enjoy a cuppa and a cuddle with

Shropshire's first ever cat cafe: Meet the moggies you can enjoy a cuppa and a cuddle with

Supporting image for story: Radio 2 Breakfast Show: Knowing your audience – the key to good radio

Radio 2 Breakfast Show: Knowing your audience – the key to good radio

January 12, 2019

Supporting image for story: Libby Rose: Fight for inquest into teenager's death after bulimia battle goes on

Libby Rose: Fight for inquest into teenager's death after bulimia battle goes on

January 11, 2019

Supporting image for story: Why magic mushrooms might still be found growing in our fields and why you shouldn't pick them

Why magic mushrooms might still be found growing in our fields and why you shouldn't pick them

January 9, 2019

Supporting image for story: NHS 10-year plan: Skype calls won’t solve problems, says Shropshire GP

NHS 10-year plan: Skype calls won’t solve problems, says Shropshire GP

January 7, 2019

Supporting image for story: ‘The majority of stuff I can only recount from my diaries’: How epilepsy stole Shrewsbury mum’s memories

‘The majority of stuff I can only recount from my diaries’: How epilepsy stole Shrewsbury mum’s memories

December 31, 2018

Supporting image for story: 'You're just pinching yourself': Meet the Shropshire kit men at the heart of England's World Cup adventure

'You're just pinching yourself': Meet the Shropshire kit men at the heart of England's World Cup adventure

December 26, 2018

Supporting image for story: Trains operator vows to improve after rocky start

Trains operator vows to improve after rocky start

December 19, 2018

Supporting image for story: Until death do us part from our cash - the rising cost of funerals

Until death do us part from our cash - the rising cost of funerals

December 17, 2018

Supporting image for story: Thank you for helping Matthew- life after DIY SOS for Telford family

Thank you for helping Matthew- life after DIY SOS for Telford family

December 5, 2018

Supporting image for story: Libby Rose: MP Mark Pritchard backs Telford mum's call for an inquest into 16-year-old's death

Libby Rose: MP Mark Pritchard backs Telford mum's call for an inquest into 16-year-old's death

Supporting image for story: 'Modern farming is crazy': Meet the Shropshire man bringing a fleet of small robots to farms

'Modern farming is crazy': Meet the Shropshire man bringing a fleet of small robots to farms

December 4, 2018

Supporting image for story: Eating disorders: 'It was horrendous and I wouldn’t wish it on anyone' - Shrewsbury mum

Eating disorders: 'It was horrendous and I wouldn’t wish it on anyone' - Shrewsbury mum

December 3, 2018

Supporting image for story: Libby Rose: Telford mother's heartbreaking tale of daughter's battle with bulimia

Libby Rose: Telford mother's heartbreaking tale of daughter's battle with bulimia

December 1, 2018

Supporting image for story: Kindertransport: The Shropshire school with a remarkable history

Kindertransport: The Shropshire school with a remarkable history

November 23, 2018

Supporting image for story: Hear Mary's story of her POW dad at Lit Fest

Hear Mary's story of her POW dad at Lit Fest

November 14, 2018

Supporting image for story: Shropshire's very own Queen (and king) of the Stone Age

Shropshire's very own Queen (and king) of the Stone Age

November 13, 2018

Supporting image for story: Paranormal Shropshire: Meet the investigators exploring the inexplicable

Paranormal Shropshire: Meet the investigators exploring the inexplicable

November 12, 2018

Supporting image for story: Computers the future but pen still has role

Computers the future but pen still has role

November 9, 2018

Supporting image for story: Life after service: How Shropshire veterans have struggled outside the armed forces

Life after service: How Shropshire veterans have struggled outside the armed forces

November 7, 2018

Supporting image for story: 'She was my angel' – Telford parents pay tribute to inspirational 20-year-old Demi-Leigh

'She was my angel' – Telford parents pay tribute to inspirational 20-year-old Demi-Leigh

November 2, 2018

Supporting image for story: Football Manager 2019: Meet the Shropshire brothers who created the best-selling game

Football Manager 2019: Meet the Shropshire brothers who created the best-selling game

October 31, 2018

Supporting image for story: 'I still hear the screams': Falklands veteran on hunger strike over PTSD support

'I still hear the screams': Falklands veteran on hunger strike over PTSD support

September 21, 2018

Supporting image for story: Ross Noble, Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury - review

Ross Noble, Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury - review

December 27, 2017

Supporting image for story: Flood alerts and ice warnings for Shropshire

Flood alerts and ice warnings for Shropshire

December 25, 2017

Supporting image for story: Christmas messages 2017: Bishops’ words of wisdom

Christmas messages 2017: Bishops’ words of wisdom

Supporting image for story: Merry Christmas from the Shropshire Star

Merry Christmas from the Shropshire Star

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