Richard Williams
Senior Reporter
Senior reporter for the Shropshire Star based in Telford.
Severn Valley Railway ploughs the way and clears snow from railway lines for Network Rail with its diesel loco
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Shropshire MP calls for free parking on high streets after survey finds 'half of shoppers put off by the charges'
Shrewsbury Town Council set to go it alone and take on key services amid Shropshire Council's 'financial crisis'
Downed electrical cable closes road in Ironbridge
‘It's teaching them resilience!’ Shropshire school hailed for bucking snow day trend to stay open after Storm Goretti
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Swim England apologises for failings over closure of Ellesmere swimming club
Three people Telford police want to speak to over recent shoplifting in the town
‘I keep seeing this lovely man's face keeping us calm’: Teacher praises hero who helped after ‘bloody and traumatic’ accident in Shrewsbury
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24-hour weather warning in place for ice after Storm Goretti batters Shropshire
Watch: Jack-knifed lorry blocks Bridgnorth road as 'incidents' reported to firefighters across the county
Shrewsbury man, 65, admits supplying cocaine
‘My once strong and proud dad became a shadow of himself as it took hold’ - Family appeal to find cause of Oswestry carpenter’s asbestos-related cancer
‘It isn’t right’ - Shrewsbury man spared jail after calling off his sex chats with paedophile hunting decoy
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Two arrested and £100,000 cash seized in police raids clamping down on illegal waste activity across Shropshire, Worcestershire and Herefordshire
'If an ambulance does not come soon she could freeze to death' - Pensioner in her 80s left on ice for nearly three hours after slip in Telford street
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‘We could potentially be setting the UK forces up for a long-term sustained conflict' - South Shropshire MP voices concern over PM’s ‘boots on the ground’ plan for Ukraine
'I really thought I’d lost her forever' - Police find woman's pride and joy in Telford after it was stolen two months ago
Storm Goretti: Warning for farmers to prepare as Shropshire braced for heavy snow
West Midlands' 'first face painting shop and training centre' due to open in Telford
Former Shropshire physics teacher banned from profession for life after indecently assaulting a pupil while on a school trip
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Shrewsbury MP vows to improve town bowling club's flood defences
‘Weightlifting got me through chemotherapy after I was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer’ - Shrewsbury mum says strength training helped recovery after devastating diagnosis
‘It is the chance to make memories while he still can’: Sisters set up fundraising appeal for Bridgnorth dad struck down with ‘devastating and progressive’ illness
'Have you seen him?' Police hunt man accused of causing £20,000 worth of damage to businesses in Telford
Jailed: Whitchurch domestic abuser who took over woman's homeless accommodation
Five-week Bridgnorth Cliff Railway closure set to begin
‘January is the perfect time to focus on health and that includes your pets’: Shropshire vet offers free wellness consultation for cats and dogs
‘And that’s a wrap’: Bridgnorth youth club closes after 30 years due to 'financial pressures'
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'We took over our local Shropshire pub and put absolutely everything into it - but with a heavy heart we're announcing its closure'
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'It's the second time a car has crashed into that field in a year' - Resident snaps aftermath as car crashes on village road near Shrewsbury
'At this stage we believe it was a targeted attack' - Police hunt four offenders after man injured following 'aggravated burglary' in Telford
40 fantastic pictures as snow blankets Shropshire and Mid Wales
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Firefighters rush to Telford crashes after snow and ice hit town
Car destroyed by late night blaze in Telford
‘I ran 3,000 miles in 2025 - the distance from Bridgnorth to the North Pole’ - Runner completes epic charity challenge
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