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June 18, 2023

Supporting image for story: Flash floods cause electrical issues at properties

Flash floods cause electrical issues at properties

Supporting image for story: Newly-refurbished Dalelands play area open to residents of Market Drayton

Newly-refurbished Dalelands play area open to residents of Market Drayton

Supporting image for story: 'Letters to Heaven' postbox which allows children to send letters to lost loved ones installed in Market Drayton

'Letters to Heaven' postbox which allows children to send letters to lost loved ones installed in Market Drayton

Supporting image for story: 'It's just a nightmare!'' Jewellers calls for action from Shropshire Council to improve drainage after shop floods – again

'It's just a nightmare!'' Jewellers calls for action from Shropshire Council to improve drainage after shop floods – again

Supporting image for story: Supermarket applies for alcohol licence in Market Drayton

Supermarket applies for alcohol licence in Market Drayton

June 17, 2023

Supporting image for story: 'Enjoy at 21': New lunchtime cafe opens in Market Drayton

'Enjoy at 21': New lunchtime cafe opens in Market Drayton

June 16, 2023

Supporting image for story: County councillor's 'huge honour' to take over Shropshire's fire authority

County councillor's 'huge honour' to take over Shropshire's fire authority

Supporting image for story: Staffordshire parish council takes on running of its village library from county

Staffordshire parish council takes on running of its village library from county

Supporting image for story: Proposal for 100 homes near Market Drayton rejected for the second time

Proposal for 100 homes near Market Drayton rejected for the second time

June 14, 2023

Supporting image for story: Temporary traffic lights for work at Market Drayton's Gingerbread Man roundabout

Temporary traffic lights for work at Market Drayton's Gingerbread Man roundabout

Supporting image for story: New Community Cafe set to open in Market Drayton receives sponsorship from The Compleat Food Group

New Community Cafe set to open in Market Drayton receives sponsorship from The Compleat Food Group

June 13, 2023

Supporting image for story: Cat rescued from roof by 'absolute legends' - armed with can of tuna - after Facebook SOS

Cat rescued from roof by 'absolute legends' - armed with can of tuna - after Facebook SOS

June 12, 2023

Supporting image for story: Plans for 64 new homes in north Shropshire town given the green light

Plans for 64 new homes in north Shropshire town given the green light

Supporting image for story: Craft fairs in Market Drayton to be held on a monthly basis up until December

Craft fairs in Market Drayton to be held on a monthly basis up until December

June 8, 2023

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton's Meadons provide boost for cricket league

Market Drayton's Meadons provide boost for cricket league

June 2, 2023

Supporting image for story: Plan to extend sand extraction quarry at site next to Stoke Heath prison

Plan to extend sand extraction quarry at site next to Stoke Heath prison

June 1, 2023

Supporting image for story: 'Have you seen taxi prices?' - Pensioner caught driving Range Rover to shops while banned

'Have you seen taxi prices?' - Pensioner caught driving Range Rover to shops while banned

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton florists turn to steampunk and goth goods to beat rising costs

Market Drayton florists turn to steampunk and goth goods to beat rising costs

May 31, 2023

Supporting image for story: Legacy fund for 'wonderful' teen killed in crash big enough to help children for years

Legacy fund for 'wonderful' teen killed in crash big enough to help children for years

May 30, 2023

Supporting image for story: Latest phase of improvement work on main Market Drayton road is well under way

Latest phase of improvement work on main Market Drayton road is well under way

Supporting image for story: Two taken to hospital following smash on north Shropshire road

Two taken to hospital following smash on north Shropshire road

Supporting image for story: Club marks first anniversary by preparing bags of hospital essentials for children

Club marks first anniversary by preparing bags of hospital essentials for children

May 28, 2023

Supporting image for story: Arrest made after 'disturbance' forced Market Drayton school into 'lockdown'

Arrest made after 'disturbance' forced Market Drayton school into 'lockdown'

May 27, 2023

Supporting image for story: Drink-driver who crashed car at busy roundabout gets lengthy road ban

Drink-driver who crashed car at busy roundabout gets lengthy road ban

May 26, 2023

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton school placed 'in lockdown' after police called over report of disturbance

Market Drayton school placed 'in lockdown' after police called over report of disturbance

Supporting image for story: Driver avoids jail after deliberately hitting neighbours in Market Drayton street

Driver avoids jail after deliberately hitting neighbours in Market Drayton street

May 24, 2023

Supporting image for story: Police appeal to find man wanted on recall to prison

Police appeal to find man wanted on recall to prison

Supporting image for story: Four county bridges to close for "essential repairs"

Four county bridges to close for "essential repairs"

May 23, 2023

Supporting image for story: Tireless Shropshire woman who lost her son and husband to freak wave continues raising vital funds

Tireless Shropshire woman who lost her son and husband to freak wave continues raising vital funds

May 22, 2023

Supporting image for story: Alleged drug driver in Shropshire also had 'no insurance' say police as they seize vehicle

Alleged drug driver in Shropshire also had 'no insurance' say police as they seize vehicle

Supporting image for story: Simeon joins team at Market Drayton solicitors

Simeon joins team at Market Drayton solicitors

May 18, 2023

Supporting image for story: Police reopen A49 in north Shropshire after crash that killed biker

Police reopen A49 in north Shropshire after crash that killed biker

Supporting image for story: Police appeal for information on 'homeless man' on bike visiting villages near Market Drayton

Police appeal for information on 'homeless man' on bike visiting villages near Market Drayton

May 17, 2023

Supporting image for story: Stoke Heath prison told to make improvements after prisoner died of heart attack

Stoke Heath prison told to make improvements after prisoner died of heart attack

Supporting image for story: Town mayor calls for Covid booster clinic to help elderly get their shots

Town mayor calls for Covid booster clinic to help elderly get their shots

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton woman reunited with long-lost missing cat Fred after microchip confusion

Market Drayton woman reunited with long-lost missing cat Fred after microchip confusion

Supporting image for story: Pupil brings 10cm knife into school in Market Drayton

Pupil brings 10cm knife into school in Market Drayton

Supporting image for story: Smoke alarm saves property owner's life after major flat fire in Market Drayton

Smoke alarm saves property owner's life after major flat fire in Market Drayton

Supporting image for story: Police, fire and ambulance rush to the scene of house fire in Market Drayton

Police, fire and ambulance rush to the scene of house fire in Market Drayton

May 15, 2023

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton wedding hairstylist Carly shines at UK awards

Market Drayton wedding hairstylist Carly shines at UK awards

Supporting image for story: £30,000 price tag put on Market Drayton car showroom raid at the weekend

£30,000 price tag put on Market Drayton car showroom raid at the weekend

Supporting image for story: BBC antiques expert visits Market Drayton for grand opening of retirement village

BBC antiques expert visits Market Drayton for grand opening of retirement village

May 14, 2023

Supporting image for story: Thieves steal 'high value vehicles' in overnight raid on Market Drayton showroom

Thieves steal 'high value vehicles' in overnight raid on Market Drayton showroom

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton drink driver jailed as police urge public to provide more information

Market Drayton drink driver jailed as police urge public to provide more information

Supporting image for story: Jailed: Woman who was nearly three times drink drive limit at wheel of Land Rover

Jailed: Woman who was nearly three times drink drive limit at wheel of Land Rover

Supporting image for story: Climate group invites eco-pledges from community

Climate group invites eco-pledges from community

May 13, 2023

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton woman fighting for return of beloved cat Fred after she receives request to transfer ownership

Market Drayton woman fighting for return of beloved cat Fred after she receives request to transfer ownership

May 11, 2023

Supporting image for story: Goldstone Hall Hotel to host special photography course with award-winning garden photographer Joe Wainwright

Goldstone Hall Hotel to host special photography course with award-winning garden photographer Joe Wainwright

May 10, 2023

Supporting image for story: Watch: Trentham Monkey Forest welcomes three newborn Barbary macaques

Watch: Trentham Monkey Forest welcomes three newborn Barbary macaques

Supporting image for story: One of Shropshire's first drug drivers spared jail after being caught again

One of Shropshire's first drug drivers spared jail after being caught again

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