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April 18, 2023

Supporting image for story: Amy starts up business after successful college course

Amy starts up business after successful college course

March 30, 2023

Supporting image for story: Couple of 87-year-olds set to celebrate enduring love in Blue Sapphire wedding anniversary

Couple of 87-year-olds set to celebrate enduring love in Blue Sapphire wedding anniversary

Supporting image for story: County couple look forward to card from the King for Blue Sapphire anniversary

County couple look forward to card from the King for Blue Sapphire anniversary

March 28, 2023

Supporting image for story: Couple celebrating their 70th anniversary say the secret to a long marriage is to work at life together

Couple celebrating their 70th anniversary say the secret to a long marriage is to work at life together

March 23, 2023

Supporting image for story: Families left devastated after ornaments stolen from Shropshire graves

Families left devastated after ornaments stolen from Shropshire graves

March 22, 2023

Supporting image for story: Siobhan recognised with High Sheriff's award

Siobhan recognised with High Sheriff's award

Supporting image for story: Primary pupils join tree planting effort to mark coronation of King Charles

Primary pupils join tree planting effort to mark coronation of King Charles

March 20, 2023

Supporting image for story: Trees planting project set to boost town's green environment

Trees planting project set to boost town's green environment

Supporting image for story: Mother's Day celebrations at picturesque county venue

Mother's Day celebrations at picturesque county venue

March 14, 2023

Supporting image for story: You can look the cat's whiskers with nearly new clothes in charity sale

You can look the cat's whiskers with nearly new clothes in charity sale

Supporting image for story: Husband and wife team hope to be smiling at end of London Marathon

Husband and wife team hope to be smiling at end of London Marathon

Supporting image for story: Events to mark Epilepsy day to be held Shrewsbury

Events to mark Epilepsy day to be held Shrewsbury

Supporting image for story: Students go the extra 20 miles in their walk to school for charity

Students go the extra 20 miles in their walk to school for charity

Supporting image for story: Kate receives official recognition for work for Shrewsbury's international community

Kate receives official recognition for work for Shrewsbury's international community

Supporting image for story: Children at Telford school jump for joy after new stage is installed

Children at Telford school jump for joy after new stage is installed

March 9, 2023

Supporting image for story: Hundreds of pupils take part in concerts as Telford school showcases local talent

Hundreds of pupils take part in concerts as Telford school showcases local talent

March 7, 2023

Supporting image for story: Amy and Bertie are headed to Crufts

Amy and Bertie are headed to Crufts

Supporting image for story: Birthday celebrations as Elsie reaches 100

Birthday celebrations as Elsie reaches 100

March 3, 2023

Supporting image for story: Tribute wartime conductor after his unfinished autobiographer was found unpublished

Tribute wartime conductor after his unfinished autobiographer was found unpublished

March 2, 2023

Supporting image for story: Oswestry man tackling second Atlantic rowing challenge - against his daughter

Oswestry man tackling second Atlantic rowing challenge - against his daughter

Supporting image for story: Murder mystery is set in the heart of writer's home town

Murder mystery is set in the heart of writer's home town

Supporting image for story: Simon returns to his artistic roots for a four year painting project

Simon returns to his artistic roots for a four year painting project

February 26, 2023

Supporting image for story: Give and take is the key for Cyril and Kathleen – possibly the longest married couple in Shropshire

Give and take is the key for Cyril and Kathleen – possibly the longest married couple in Shropshire

February 24, 2023

Supporting image for story: Laugh till you Shrop at comedy event this weekend

Laugh till you Shrop at comedy event this weekend

February 22, 2023

Supporting image for story: Mum gets her locks chopped for charity

Mum gets her locks chopped for charity

February 21, 2023

Supporting image for story: 103-year-old Hilda reveals the secrets to a long life as she celebrates a big birthday with family

103-year-old Hilda reveals the secrets to a long life as she celebrates a big birthday with family

Supporting image for story: Singing market stallholder Libby raises £1,000 for earthquake in 40 minute Shrewsbury gig

Singing market stallholder Libby raises £1,000 for earthquake in 40 minute Shrewsbury gig

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury Ark in the running for major award

Shrewsbury Ark in the running for major award

February 20, 2023

Supporting image for story: Children's disco will raise funds for marathon challenge

Children's disco will raise funds for marathon challenge

Supporting image for story: Shropshire town's football story to be told in exhibition

Shropshire town's football story to be told in exhibition

February 14, 2023

Supporting image for story: Snowdrops a sure sign that Spring is on the way in south Shropshire

Snowdrops a sure sign that Spring is on the way in south Shropshire

Supporting image for story: Festival finds a new base near Cleobury Mortimer

Festival finds a new base near Cleobury Mortimer

Supporting image for story: Capers in Cardington as panto returns to the stage after lockdown break

Capers in Cardington as panto returns to the stage after lockdown break

Supporting image for story: Plan for a People's Assembly gains traction at Ludlow meeting

Plan for a People's Assembly gains traction at Ludlow meeting

February 13, 2023

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury Sabrina boat gets her annual health check before a busy season on the water

Shrewsbury Sabrina boat gets her annual health check before a busy season on the water

February 12, 2023

Supporting image for story: Half term activities and cut price meals planned at cafe

Half term activities and cut price meals planned at cafe

February 9, 2023

Supporting image for story: Pair sign up for Severn Hospice's fire walk challenge

Pair sign up for Severn Hospice's fire walk challenge

Supporting image for story: Park home residents in Shropshire want energy bill help NOW

Park home residents in Shropshire want energy bill help NOW

February 7, 2023

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Covid heroine receives MBE from King Charles

Shropshire Covid heroine receives MBE from King Charles

February 3, 2023

Supporting image for story: Author signs two-deal publishing deal

Author signs two-deal publishing deal

February 2, 2023

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury residents threaten to withhold water bill payments in disgust at raw sewage washing up

Shrewsbury residents threaten to withhold water bill payments in disgust at raw sewage washing up

February 1, 2023

Supporting image for story: Ludlow Town Council asks for extra 40p a week in council tax as inflation bites its budget

Ludlow Town Council asks for extra 40p a week in council tax as inflation bites its budget

Supporting image for story: River pollution campaigners in Shrewsbury withholding part of water bills

River pollution campaigners in Shrewsbury withholding part of water bills

January 31, 2023

Supporting image for story: Chance to experience 'Slovenian imaginary folk' at Bishop's Castle gig

Chance to experience 'Slovenian imaginary folk' at Bishop's Castle gig

Supporting image for story: Runners to be challenged to go as far into Wales as possible during Shropshire Way 80K Festival

Runners to be challenged to go as far into Wales as possible during Shropshire Way 80K Festival

January 30, 2023

Supporting image for story: Shropshire nursery rated 'outstanding' in its first Ofsted report

Shropshire nursery rated 'outstanding' in its first Ofsted report

Supporting image for story: 60th wedding anniversary marked by a card from the King

60th wedding anniversary marked by a card from the King

January 26, 2023

Supporting image for story: Former Marine taking on new career as pilot after cancer battle

Former Marine taking on new career as pilot after cancer battle

Supporting image for story: Ironwork centre to provide special post boxes for project to help bereaved children

Ironwork centre to provide special post boxes for project to help bereaved children

January 24, 2023

Supporting image for story: Well-being vehicle taking advice and support our to rural areas makes its latest stop

Well-being vehicle taking advice and support our to rural areas makes its latest stop