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August 1, 2023

Supporting image for story: Packed hall as frustrated residents meet to discuss A41 closure 'chaos'

Packed hall as frustrated residents meet to discuss A41 closure 'chaos'

July 31, 2023

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton Royal Naval Association completes mammoth challenge in aid of foodbank

Market Drayton Royal Naval Association completes mammoth challenge in aid of foodbank

Supporting image for story: Shropshire-based farmer nominated in 'outstanding individuals' section of National Lottery Awards

Shropshire-based farmer nominated in 'outstanding individuals' section of National Lottery Awards

July 30, 2023

Supporting image for story: Man suffers face and back injuries in attack outside Domino's Pizza in Market Drayton

Man suffers face and back injuries in attack outside Domino's Pizza in Market Drayton

July 29, 2023

Supporting image for story: Brewer looks for manager to take helm at its flagship Shropshire taphouse

Brewer looks for manager to take helm at its flagship Shropshire taphouse

July 28, 2023

Supporting image for story: 'No formal complaints' made following allegations of bullying in Market Drayton Town Council

'No formal complaints' made following allegations of bullying in Market Drayton Town Council

July 27, 2023

Supporting image for story: Car dealer 'won't make September' as owner blames A41 closure for '£10,000 loss' in two days

Car dealer 'won't make September' as owner blames A41 closure for '£10,000 loss' in two days

July 26, 2023

Supporting image for story: Road closure in place just off the A53 near Market Drayton next week

Road closure in place just off the A53 near Market Drayton next week

July 25, 2023

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton secondary school appoints new headteacher for January 2024

Market Drayton secondary school appoints new headteacher for January 2024

July 23, 2023

Supporting image for story: Love Nature Festival aims to connect Shropshire people with their surroundings

Love Nature Festival aims to connect Shropshire people with their surroundings

July 22, 2023

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton mayor addresses 'vague' allegations of bullying on town council

Market Drayton mayor addresses 'vague' allegations of bullying on town council

July 21, 2023

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton worker celebrates 25 years at Gill's Puddings

Market Drayton worker celebrates 25 years at Gill's Puddings

July 20, 2023

Supporting image for story: Shropshire MP challenges Transport Secretary over rural bus services

Shropshire MP challenges Transport Secretary over rural bus services

Supporting image for story: Merry Wives of Windsor heading to Dorothy Clive Gardens

Merry Wives of Windsor heading to Dorothy Clive Gardens

Supporting image for story: Volunteers hoping for blooming good result at Heart of England RHS competition as judges visit village

Volunteers hoping for blooming good result at Heart of England RHS competition as judges visit village

July 19, 2023

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton debt centre manager 'not surprised' by new child poverty figures

Market Drayton debt centre manager 'not surprised' by new child poverty figures

Supporting image for story: 'Not the best start to motoring career' as police tow away provisional licence holder's car

'Not the best start to motoring career' as police tow away provisional licence holder's car

July 18, 2023

Supporting image for story: Works on new footway and kerbing in Hinstock are put back to August

Works on new footway and kerbing in Hinstock are put back to August

Supporting image for story: Pupils bringing history to life with creation of historic bomb shelter

Pupils bringing history to life with creation of historic bomb shelter

July 17, 2023

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton personal trainer achieves dream of opening studio in the town

Market Drayton personal trainer achieves dream of opening studio in the town

July 16, 2023

Supporting image for story: Cards to 103 year old Nellie could top the 1,000 mark after appeal

Cards to 103 year old Nellie could top the 1,000 mark after appeal

Supporting image for story: 'Massive thank you to the people of Market Drayton' after carnival success

'Massive thank you to the people of Market Drayton' after carnival success

July 13, 2023

Supporting image for story: New gardener joins team at Goldstone Hall Hotel near Market Drayton

New gardener joins team at Goldstone Hall Hotel near Market Drayton

Supporting image for story: Man faces crown court trial after pleading not guilty to sexual assault in Market Drayton

Man faces crown court trial after pleading not guilty to sexual assault in Market Drayton

Supporting image for story: Revealed: Location of borehole drilling sites across Shropshire as scientists seek climate change solutions

Revealed: Location of borehole drilling sites across Shropshire as scientists seek climate change solutions

July 12, 2023

Supporting image for story: Big thank you to our readers as Nellie receives 103 birthday cards in time for the weekend

Big thank you to our readers as Nellie receives 103 birthday cards in time for the weekend

July 11, 2023

Supporting image for story: Fire service called to primary school after crashed car leaks fuel

Fire service called to primary school after crashed car leaks fuel

July 10, 2023

Supporting image for story: Road closures announced ahead of Market Drayton Carnival

Road closures announced ahead of Market Drayton Carnival

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton school 'requires improvement' by Ofsted after concern over some pupils' behaviour

Market Drayton school 'requires improvement' by Ofsted after concern over some pupils' behaviour

Supporting image for story: Road closures for work on key border-bound A road north of Market Drayton

Road closures for work on key border-bound A road north of Market Drayton

Supporting image for story: A41 north of Newport to close during summer holidays for 'major' works

A41 north of Newport to close during summer holidays for 'major' works

Supporting image for story: Primary school pupils prove they have the 'L Factor'

Primary school pupils prove they have the 'L Factor'

Supporting image for story: Care home appeals for people to send birthday cards to woman celebrating her 103rd birthday on Saturday

Care home appeals for people to send birthday cards to woman celebrating her 103rd birthday on Saturday

July 6, 2023

Supporting image for story: Shropshire mum overjoyed to see transformation of bereavement suite after fundraising efforts

Shropshire mum overjoyed to see transformation of bereavement suite after fundraising efforts

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton Art Club holds first exhibition since before Covid pandemic

Market Drayton Art Club holds first exhibition since before Covid pandemic

July 4, 2023

Supporting image for story: Ginger & Spice Festival set to return to Market Drayton for its 7th year this September

Ginger & Spice Festival set to return to Market Drayton for its 7th year this September

July 3, 2023

Supporting image for story: Half a century in showbusiness, and there's more to come from Jimmy Cricket

Half a century in showbusiness, and there's more to come from Jimmy Cricket

July 2, 2023

Supporting image for story: 'Heinous' criminal and his partner enslaved 'vulnerable' young woman to pay off 'debt'

'Heinous' criminal and his partner enslaved 'vulnerable' young woman to pay off 'debt'

Supporting image for story: 'School Streets' pilot to begin at six Shropshire schools early next year

'School Streets' pilot to begin at six Shropshire schools early next year

July 1, 2023

Supporting image for story: Blooming beautiful: Market Drayton residents encouraged to take part in gardening competition

Blooming beautiful: Market Drayton residents encouraged to take part in gardening competition

June 30, 2023

Supporting image for story: Firefighters rush to Stoke Heath prison to tackle kitchen fire

Firefighters rush to Stoke Heath prison to tackle kitchen fire

Supporting image for story: 'Rural and secluded' £1m home in Shropshire on the market with paddock and stables

'Rural and secluded' £1m home in Shropshire on the market with paddock and stables

June 28, 2023

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury vape thief who targeted shop while serving suspended sentence avoids jail

Shrewsbury vape thief who targeted shop while serving suspended sentence avoids jail

Supporting image for story: MP Helen Morgan pays visit to major Market Drayton employer

MP Helen Morgan pays visit to major Market Drayton employer

Supporting image for story: 'We'll Meet Again': Music and stories of wartime era come to a Market Drayton venue

'We'll Meet Again': Music and stories of wartime era come to a Market Drayton venue

June 27, 2023

Supporting image for story: Town celebrates 'fantastic' support for Armed Forces Day event

Town celebrates 'fantastic' support for Armed Forces Day event

Supporting image for story: Business chief battles back after taking his £1 million company into liquidation

Business chief battles back after taking his £1 million company into liquidation

June 25, 2023

Supporting image for story: All the fun of a traditional village fete brings the crowds to a sunny north Shropshire village

All the fun of a traditional village fete brings the crowds to a sunny north Shropshire village

June 24, 2023

Supporting image for story: Day in honour of young boy who fell into coma in trampoline park emergency raises £2,700

Day in honour of young boy who fell into coma in trampoline park emergency raises £2,700

June 22, 2023

Supporting image for story: Villagers 'extremely disappointed' as planning permission granted for HS2 lorry route

Villagers 'extremely disappointed' as planning permission granted for HS2 lorry route

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