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July 9, 2024

Supporting image for story: Plans for green waste charge confirmed – and future of Shropshire recycling centres revealed

Plans for green waste charge confirmed – and future of Shropshire recycling centres revealed

Supporting image for story: Curry house hopes 15th anniversary party with live entertainment will be best bar naan

Curry house hopes 15th anniversary party with live entertainment will be best bar naan

July 5, 2024

Supporting image for story: North Shropshire general election result: Thumping win for Lib Dems as Helen Morgan extends majority

North Shropshire general election result: Thumping win for Lib Dems as Helen Morgan extends majority

July 4, 2024

Supporting image for story: Lover's ring lost hundreds of years ago reappears as treasure

Lover's ring lost hundreds of years ago reappears as treasure

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury driver who took cocaine and cannabis failed to provide sample when suspected again

Shrewsbury driver who took cocaine and cannabis failed to provide sample when suspected again

July 2, 2024

Supporting image for story: Planter near market hall 'ripped from railings' in town's latest vandalism attack

Planter near market hall 'ripped from railings' in town's latest vandalism attack

July 1, 2024

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton primary school finds out new Ofsted mark – and it's good news

Market Drayton primary school finds out new Ofsted mark – and it's good news

June 30, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shropshire library wants to know where your books have been this summer

Shropshire library wants to know where your books have been this summer

June 25, 2024

Supporting image for story: Sewage works expansion to support town's growing population gets green light

Sewage works expansion to support town's growing population gets green light

June 21, 2024

Supporting image for story: Age is no barrier as charity unveils walking tennis sessions

Age is no barrier as charity unveils walking tennis sessions

Supporting image for story: 'Road works mean fruit picking customers can't get to us'

'Road works mean fruit picking customers can't get to us'

June 19, 2024

Supporting image for story: Drivers on notice with School Streets scheme that could land drivers with £70 fines days away

Drivers on notice with School Streets scheme that could land drivers with £70 fines days away

Supporting image for story: Preparations ramping up for carnival

Preparations ramping up for carnival

June 15, 2024

Supporting image for story: Child trapped in car rescued in Market Drayton by firefighters

Child trapped in car rescued in Market Drayton by firefighters

June 13, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'She's done more in two years than Conservatives did in 20!' Former Tory councillor backs Lib Dem

'She's done more in two years than Conservatives did in 20!' Former Tory councillor backs Lib Dem

June 12, 2024

Supporting image for story: Community's Festival Centre is celebrated 40 years on

Community's Festival Centre is celebrated 40 years on

June 11, 2024

Supporting image for story: Hustings planned for North Shropshire MP hopefuls

Hustings planned for North Shropshire MP hopefuls

June 9, 2024

Supporting image for story: High ambitions for the woman tasked with putting the markets back into Market Drayton

High ambitions for the woman tasked with putting the markets back into Market Drayton

June 7, 2024

Supporting image for story: Say the secret code to enjoy free pre-Euros pint - but there's a deadline

Say the secret code to enjoy free pre-Euros pint - but there's a deadline

June 5, 2024

Supporting image for story: Fraudulent farmer who wrongfully claimed £23,000 must pay money back after 'careless mistake'

Fraudulent farmer who wrongfully claimed £23,000 must pay money back after 'careless mistake'

Supporting image for story: I was at an election campaign visit - here's how it's like a film set, planned to the second

I was at an election campaign visit - here's how it's like a film set, planned to the second

Supporting image for story: Man threatened person with knife in incident at Market Drayton pub

Man threatened person with knife in incident at Market Drayton pub

June 4, 2024

Supporting image for story: How North Shropshire caused a by-election shock - and what could happen this year

How North Shropshire caused a by-election shock - and what could happen this year

June 3, 2024

Supporting image for story: Fire service called to 'small' blaze at bakery firm – but staff had already handled it

Fire service called to 'small' blaze at bakery firm – but staff had already handled it

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton thief stole expensive perfume, lady shaver and leaf blower in £1,000 haul

Market Drayton thief stole expensive perfume, lady shaver and leaf blower in £1,000 haul

June 2, 2024

Supporting image for story: Car hits animal on A53 and ends up in grass verge - paramedics and firefighters called

Car hits animal on A53 and ends up in grass verge - paramedics and firefighters called

May 31, 2024

See brewers' £1m plans to revitalise 19th century pub, create jobs and 'transform' town's profile

May 29, 2024

Supporting image for story: Here's what police are doing following 'attempted car key burglary'

Here's what police are doing following 'attempted car key burglary'

May 26, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'Our pub is a community hub and vital to the whole village'

'Our pub is a community hub and vital to the whole village'

May 24, 2024

Supporting image for story: Murderer who slashed Shropshire inmate's face to remain in mental hospital that housed some of Britain's most infamous killers

Murderer who slashed Shropshire inmate's face to remain in mental hospital that housed some of Britain's most infamous killers

Supporting image for story: New year, same mayor! Roy 'overwhelmed' with fifth term in office

New year, same mayor! Roy 'overwhelmed' with fifth term in office

Supporting image for story: Police move in to put the brakes on errant parking in Market Drayton

Police move in to put the brakes on errant parking in Market Drayton

Supporting image for story: Free bug, bird and bat boxes for Shropshire residents thanks to the work of prisoners

Free bug, bird and bat boxes for Shropshire residents thanks to the work of prisoners

May 22, 2024

Supporting image for story: Dung beetle expert to lead 'poo patrol' at Market Drayton community farm

Dung beetle expert to lead 'poo patrol' at Market Drayton community farm

Supporting image for story: Award-winning centre to celebrate 40th anniversary with open day

Award-winning centre to celebrate 40th anniversary with open day

May 21, 2024

Supporting image for story: Staffordshire Police is out of special measures after improvements in key areas

Staffordshire Police is out of special measures after improvements in key areas

Supporting image for story: Woman who paid 'friend of a friend' to dispose of rubbish gets huge fine after it was found dumped

Woman who paid 'friend of a friend' to dispose of rubbish gets huge fine after it was found dumped

May 18, 2024

Supporting image for story: Naturists to visit Shropshire gardens for evening picnic

Naturists to visit Shropshire gardens for evening picnic

May 17, 2024

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton 10k dubbed 'best ever' in 20-year history

Market Drayton 10k dubbed 'best ever' in 20-year history

Supporting image for story: Drink-driving motorcyclist who crashed with child on pillion seat gets road ban

Drink-driving motorcyclist who crashed with child on pillion seat gets road ban

Supporting image for story: Inspirational fundraising college student meets royal role model

Inspirational fundraising college student meets royal role model

May 16, 2024

Supporting image for story: Fire service help remove ring stuck on middle finger

Fire service help remove ring stuck on middle finger

May 15, 2024

Supporting image for story: Bus timetables set to change in north Shropshire to allow services to cope with 'increased traffic'

Bus timetables set to change in north Shropshire to allow services to cope with 'increased traffic'

May 14, 2024

Supporting image for story: Firefighters called to kitchen fire caused by mobile phone charger

Firefighters called to kitchen fire caused by mobile phone charger

May 8, 2024

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton school to foster budding thespians with Birmingham theatre partnership

Market Drayton school to foster budding thespians with Birmingham theatre partnership

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton man honoured to receive MBE at Buckingham Palace nearly 20 years after his father did

Market Drayton man honoured to receive MBE at Buckingham Palace nearly 20 years after his father did

Supporting image for story: Road closure warning ahead of massive Market Drayton 10k road race

Road closure warning ahead of massive Market Drayton 10k road race

May 4, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'We stayed in Drayton Manor Hotel - and one room in particular provided a wow factor'

'We stayed in Drayton Manor Hotel - and one room in particular provided a wow factor'

Supporting image for story: Primary pupils celebrate renowned pop artist with their own homages

Primary pupils celebrate renowned pop artist with their own homages

May 1, 2024

Supporting image for story: Runners lace up for return of hotly-anticipated Market Drayton 10k

Runners lace up for return of hotly-anticipated Market Drayton 10k

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