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Rob Smith

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Senior reporter for the Shropshire Star based at Ketley in Telford.

Stories by Rob Smith

Ironbridge cooling towers: eBay auction hits £3,100 for 100g piece of concrete from demolition

Ironbridge cooling towers: eBay auction hits £3,100 for 100g piece of concrete from demolition

A piece of the demolished Ironbridge cooling towers towers was sold on eBay today for £3,100.

Ironbridge | Last updated: 1 hour ago

Record smashed as runners brave the cold at Telford 10k - with pictures

Record smashed as runners brave the cold at Telford 10k - with pictures

Telford | Last updated: 5 hours ago

Community spirit praised as team effort finds missing Shropshire pensioner

Community spirit praised as team effort finds missing Shropshire pensioner

Ellesmere | Last updated: 7 hours ago

£2,000 donated to Midlands Air Ambulance

£2,000 donated to Midlands Air Ambulance

Market Drayton | Last updated: 10 hours ago

Telford pupils work together to host first Christmas fair

Telford pupils work together to host first Christmas fair

Telford | Last updated: 10 hours ago

Van falls onto car in north Shropshire crash

Van falls onto car in north Shropshire crash

Wem | Last updated: 23 hours ago

Car fire on M54 near Telford

Car fire on M54 near Telford

Telford | Last updated: Dec 8, 2019

Ludlow Feathers Hotel bedrooms reopen after £2m investment

Ludlow Feathers Hotel bedrooms reopen after £2m investment

Ludlow | Last updated: 5 hours ago

Sci-fi and superheroes galore at latest Telford comic con - in pictures

Sci-fi and superheroes galore at latest Telford comic con - in pictures

Telford | Last updated: 6 hours ago

The High Contrast Band, O2 Institute 2, Birmingham - review

The High Contrast Band, O2 Institute 2, Birmingham - review

Music | Last updated: Dec 7, 2019

Ironbridge school closed due to flooding

Ironbridge school closed due to flooding

Ironbridge | Last updated: Dec 6, 2019

Plan to build houses in beer garden revived after Telford & Wrekin Council rejects it

Plan to build houses in beer garden revived after Telford & Wrekin Council rejects it

Oakengates | Last updated: Dec 6, 2019

'Watch it online' plea over Ironbridge cooling towers demolition

'Watch it online' plea over Ironbridge cooling towers demolition

Ironbridge | Last updated: Dec 5, 2019

Shropshire drugs conspiracy gang in court for sentencing

Shropshire drugs conspiracy gang in court for sentencing

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Dec 5, 2019

CCTV to stop nuisance drivers in Market Drayton could go up in new year

CCTV to stop nuisance drivers in Market Drayton could go up in new year

Market Drayton | Last updated: Dec 5, 2019

Panto season begins in Market Drayton with Sleeping Beauty

Panto season begins in Market Drayton with Sleeping Beauty

Market Drayton | Last updated: Dec 5, 2019

75 incidents of modern slavery and human trafficking in West Mercia

75 incidents of modern slavery and human trafficking in West Mercia

Crime | Last updated: Dec 4, 2019

New Telford Burger King to open next week

New Telford Burger King to open next week

Telford | Last updated: Dec 4, 2019

Historic bridge near Telford scanned by laser in conservation project

Historic bridge near Telford scanned by laser in conservation project

Telford | Last updated: Dec 4, 2019

Homecoming parade for regiment based near Market Drayton

Homecoming parade for regiment based near Market Drayton

Market Drayton | Last updated: Dec 4, 2019

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