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November 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: Ludlow retro: 31 pictures across the historic south Shropshire town - from high street elephants to lost buildings

Ludlow retro: 31 pictures across the historic south Shropshire town - from high street elephants to lost buildings

November 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: 26 retro photos from 1989 across Shropshire and Mid Wales – see what sparks memories!

26 retro photos from 1989 across Shropshire and Mid Wales – see what sparks memories!

November 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: JLS to play two shows this week at Utilita Arena, Birmingham: All you need to know including stage times, set list, and support

JLS to play two shows this week at Utilita Arena, Birmingham: All you need to know including stage times, set list, and support

November 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: Retro special - 27 pictures from across Shropshire in 1982, with strikes, snow, royal visits and a sea of faces - see who you recognise

Retro special - 27 pictures from across Shropshire in 1982, with strikes, snow, royal visits and a sea of faces - see who you recognise

November 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton retro: 24 fascinating photos that capture Wolverhampton’s market life in the 1970s - see how many you remember

Wolverhampton retro: 24 fascinating photos that capture Wolverhampton’s market life in the 1970s - see how many you remember

November 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Retro Shropshire: 21 vintage fundraising moments you might remember

Retro Shropshire: 21 vintage fundraising moments you might remember

Supporting image for story: An Acoustic Evening with Jethro Tull's Martin Barre & Friends at Shrewsbury Theatre Severn - there's still time to get tickets, here's how to get yours

An Acoustic Evening with Jethro Tull's Martin Barre & Friends at Shrewsbury Theatre Severn - there's still time to get tickets, here's how to get yours

November 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: Legendary Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon live in Wolverhampton this week - last few tickets remaining, here's how to get yours

Legendary Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon live in Wolverhampton this week - last few tickets remaining, here's how to get yours

November 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: 26 powerful wartime pictures showing the human side of Midlands servicemen over the decades

26 powerful wartime pictures showing the human side of Midlands servicemen over the decades

November 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: 22 nostalgic pictures of life in Wolverhampton and the Black Country in 1977 - do these bring back memories for you?

22 nostalgic pictures of life in Wolverhampton and the Black Country in 1977 - do these bring back memories for you?

Supporting image for story: Bastille at bp pulse LIVE in Birmingham - Songs from The First 15 Years: Full guide including set list

Bastille at bp pulse LIVE in Birmingham - Songs from The First 15 Years: Full guide including set list

November 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: 40 stunning autumn scenes from across Shropshire - take a look through our archives at the beauty of our county

40 stunning autumn scenes from across Shropshire - take a look through our archives at the beauty of our county

November 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Anton Du Beke at the Musicals live at Shrewsbury Theatre Severn - last few tickets remaining, here's how to get yours

Anton Du Beke at the Musicals live at Shrewsbury Theatre Severn - last few tickets remaining, here's how to get yours

Supporting image for story: Scale ModelWorld 2025 heading to Telford International Centre this weekend

Scale ModelWorld 2025 heading to Telford International Centre this weekend

November 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: Looking back: 18 remarkable historic remembrance images and their lasting impact on Shropshire and Powys communities

Looking back: 18 remarkable historic remembrance images and their lasting impact on Shropshire and Powys communities

October 31, 2025

Supporting image for story: 35 nostalgic pictures from Shropshire and Powys that take you back to 1960-1965 — with high streets, local shops, and faces from the past

35 nostalgic pictures from Shropshire and Powys that take you back to 1960-1965 — with high streets, local shops, and faces from the past

Supporting image for story: Five live at Utilita Arena, Birmingham: full guide including set list, and why the boy band is so ready for it after 25 years apart

Five live at Utilita Arena, Birmingham: full guide including set list, and why the boy band is so ready for it after 25 years apart

October 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: Grand Slam of Darts: 46 fun photos reliving the best fan moments over the years as darts fever returns to Wolverhampton

Grand Slam of Darts: 46 fun photos reliving the best fan moments over the years as darts fever returns to Wolverhampton

Supporting image for story: 29 pictures of Shropshire schools and faces from the early 1980s - reliving the memories when all you needed was an exercise book and plimsolls

29 pictures of Shropshire schools and faces from the early 1980s - reliving the memories when all you needed was an exercise book and plimsolls

October 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: Benson Boone live at Utilita Arena, Birmingham - full guide including set list, and why you should upgrade your tickets in advance

Benson Boone live at Utilita Arena, Birmingham - full guide including set list, and why you should upgrade your tickets in advance

October 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury retro 1979: 21 pictures show Shrewsbury Town promotion and a new mayor - see how many events and faces you remember

Shrewsbury retro 1979: 21 pictures show Shrewsbury Town promotion and a new mayor - see how many events and faces you remember

Supporting image for story: Marti Pellow live at Utilita Arena, Birmingham: Stage times, set list, support and how to get there

Marti Pellow live at Utilita Arena, Birmingham: Stage times, set list, support and how to get there

October 24, 2025

Supporting image for story: Looking back: 20 pictures of communities uniting across Shropshire to honour Remembrance Day as the latest Poppy Appeal is launched - see how many faces you can recognise

Looking back: 20 pictures of communities uniting across Shropshire to honour Remembrance Day as the latest Poppy Appeal is launched - see how many faces you can recognise

October 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: Telford retro: 17 pictures to transport you back to 1978 in and around the Shropshire town - see who you recognise

Telford retro: 17 pictures to transport you back to 1978 in and around the Shropshire town - see who you recognise

October 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Enginuity retro: 35 photos showing the museum's hands-on fun over the years - spot the famous faces and relive the memorable moments

Enginuity retro: 35 photos showing the museum's hands-on fun over the years - spot the famous faces and relive the memorable moments

October 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Blists Hill retro: 42 photos of the Telford Victorian town that brings the 1900s to life - see how many faces and events you remember

Blists Hill retro: 42 photos of the Telford Victorian town that brings the 1900s to life - see how many faces and events you remember

Supporting image for story: Busted vs McFly head to head live at Utilita Arena, Birmingham - full guide including set list, remaining tickets, and why you need to allow extra time for your journey

Busted vs McFly head to head live at Utilita Arena, Birmingham - full guide including set list, remaining tickets, and why you need to allow extra time for your journey

October 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: Bridgnorth retro: 20 fascinating pictures from the 1980s in and around the beautiful Shropshire market town - see who you recognise

Bridgnorth retro: 20 fascinating pictures from the 1980s in and around the beautiful Shropshire market town - see who you recognise

October 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: 10 historic castles of Shropshire: See 30 pictures of the county's castles, including one with links to the legendary Robin Hood

10 historic castles of Shropshire: See 30 pictures of the county's castles, including one with links to the legendary Robin Hood

October 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: John Bishop heading to Utilita Arena, Birmingham, as he marks 25 years in comedy - and you can still grab tickets at just £25

John Bishop heading to Utilita Arena, Birmingham, as he marks 25 years in comedy - and you can still grab tickets at just £25

September 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Lewis Capaldi live at Utilita Arena, Birmingham: Stage times, set list, support and how to get there

Lewis Capaldi live at Utilita Arena, Birmingham: Stage times, set list, support and how to get there

September 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury Half Marathon in pictures: 30 memorable moments ahead of race day - do you recognise anyone?

Shrewsbury Half Marathon in pictures: 30 memorable moments ahead of race day - do you recognise anyone?