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December 17, 2022

Supporting image for story: Plea to watch out as Shropshire crews attend eight floods in just 24 hours caused by burst frozen pipes

Plea to watch out as Shropshire crews attend eight floods in just 24 hours caused by burst frozen pipes

December 15, 2022

Supporting image for story: Hundreds attend Christmas celebrations at town library

Hundreds attend Christmas celebrations at town library

December 14, 2022

Supporting image for story: Pub regulars bring good cheer to our toy appeal

Pub regulars bring good cheer to our toy appeal

December 11, 2022

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton Library celebrating another dazzling Christmas party

Market Drayton Library celebrating another dazzling Christmas party

December 10, 2022

Supporting image for story: Volunteers celebrated for their 'invaluable' contributions to life at Fordhall Organic Farm

Volunteers celebrated for their 'invaluable' contributions to life at Fordhall Organic Farm

December 8, 2022

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton family's plea for help over boys' health in mould-ridden flat

Market Drayton family's plea for help over boys' health in mould-ridden flat

Supporting image for story: Delight as Medieval brooch found in field is declared treasure at inquest

Delight as Medieval brooch found in field is declared treasure at inquest

Supporting image for story: Veteran hopes to see war medal returned to late soldier's family in time for Christmas

Veteran hopes to see war medal returned to late soldier's family in time for Christmas

December 7, 2022

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton festival sponsors jazz up coffers of two charities

Market Drayton festival sponsors jazz up coffers of two charities

Supporting image for story: 'Overwhelming' call for better public transport in Market Drayton survey

'Overwhelming' call for better public transport in Market Drayton survey

Supporting image for story: Villagers could go for judicial review over repeated county planning rebuff

Villagers could go for judicial review over repeated county planning rebuff

December 6, 2022

Supporting image for story: West Midlands fire crews tackle huge city blaze with smoke seen 15 miles away in Shropshire

West Midlands fire crews tackle huge city blaze with smoke seen 15 miles away in Shropshire

December 5, 2022

Supporting image for story: Daughter thanks public for support of fundraiser in her father's memory

Daughter thanks public for support of fundraiser in her father's memory

December 2, 2022

Supporting image for story: Godfrey's war medals returned to his family after detective work and fundraising

Godfrey's war medals returned to his family after detective work and fundraising

December 1, 2022

Supporting image for story: Palethorpes Bakery announced as headline sponsors for Market Drayton 10k

Palethorpes Bakery announced as headline sponsors for Market Drayton 10k

Supporting image for story: Toy appeal supports vital Shropshire charity that helps children to walk

Toy appeal supports vital Shropshire charity that helps children to walk

Supporting image for story: How a dairy farmer turned a derelict cottage into a popular and luxurious holiday let

How a dairy farmer turned a derelict cottage into a popular and luxurious holiday let

November 27, 2022

Supporting image for story: Shropshire's River Severn flood alert lifted as rain lets up

Shropshire's River Severn flood alert lifted as rain lets up

Supporting image for story: Historic High Street building could be converted into a restaurant with rooms

Historic High Street building could be converted into a restaurant with rooms

November 25, 2022

Supporting image for story: MP presents Market Drayton school with mental health award

MP presents Market Drayton school with mental health award

Supporting image for story: 'Work hard and play harder': Kate's recipe for a long life as she hits 100

'Work hard and play harder': Kate's recipe for a long life as she hits 100

Supporting image for story: Campaign launched to 'save village's character' and fight plan for 230 houses

Campaign launched to 'save village's character' and fight plan for 230 houses

November 24, 2022

Supporting image for story: Generous business steps in to repair tribute to key workers after heartless vandalism

Generous business steps in to repair tribute to key workers after heartless vandalism

November 23, 2022

Supporting image for story: The Shropshire pubs where World Cup fans can claim a free pint if they have a certain surname

The Shropshire pubs where World Cup fans can claim a free pint if they have a certain surname

Supporting image for story: Flood alerts in place across Shropshire and Mid Wales after night of heavy rain

Flood alerts in place across Shropshire and Mid Wales after night of heavy rain

November 21, 2022

Supporting image for story: Sweet shop with a difference opens in Market Drayton

Sweet shop with a difference opens in Market Drayton

November 20, 2022

Supporting image for story: Choral society celebrate 50 years of making music

Choral society celebrate 50 years of making music

Supporting image for story: Leader 'pleasantly surprised' by Festival of Lights turn out in Market Drayton

Leader 'pleasantly surprised' by Festival of Lights turn out in Market Drayton

Supporting image for story: School students are helping to add a new icy sparkle to a fund-raising Tree of Lights in Market Drayton

School students are helping to add a new icy sparkle to a fund-raising Tree of Lights in Market Drayton

November 18, 2022

Supporting image for story: Town's Tree of Light will shine more brightly this year thanks to icicles created by schoolchildren

Town's Tree of Light will shine more brightly this year thanks to icicles created by schoolchildren

November 14, 2022

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton netballers take on international teams during trip to Paris

Market Drayton netballers take on international teams during trip to Paris

November 13, 2022

Supporting image for story: Confidence boost for Kevin as he comes to the end of a 10-week digital skills course launched by Shropshire Council

Confidence boost for Kevin as he comes to the end of a 10-week digital skills course launched by Shropshire Council

Supporting image for story: Veteran reunited with his medals after find in time for Remembrance Sunday

Veteran reunited with his medals after find in time for Remembrance Sunday

November 12, 2022

Supporting image for story: Ukrainian refugees in Shropshire face uncertainty as six-month stays come to an end

Ukrainian refugees in Shropshire face uncertainty as six-month stays come to an end

November 11, 2022

Supporting image for story: Special wartime tractor stands proudly outside village church for Remembrance

Special wartime tractor stands proudly outside village church for Remembrance

November 9, 2022

Supporting image for story: Fire crews called to house fire involving tumble dryer

Fire crews called to house fire involving tumble dryer

November 5, 2022

Supporting image for story: Plan to put adverts on roundabouts in Market Drayton expected to receive green light

Plan to put adverts on roundabouts in Market Drayton expected to receive green light

Supporting image for story: Community encouraged to take part in Market Drayton 'Clang for the Climate' event

Community encouraged to take part in Market Drayton 'Clang for the Climate' event

November 4, 2022

Supporting image for story: Telford council urged to back calls for A41 average speed cameras

Telford council urged to back calls for A41 average speed cameras

November 2, 2022

Supporting image for story: Shropshire sites being looked at for average speed cameras – but no decision until next year

Shropshire sites being looked at for average speed cameras – but no decision until next year

November 1, 2022

Supporting image for story: In pictures: The Shropshire couple behind one of the UK's most popular gardens

In pictures: The Shropshire couple behind one of the UK's most popular gardens

October 29, 2022

Supporting image for story: Council in pledge to help ex-service people find their feet in civvy street

Council in pledge to help ex-service people find their feet in civvy street

October 28, 2022

Spooky goings on for all the family at Fordhall Farm

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton Town Council in pledge to help ex-service people find their feet in civvy street

Market Drayton Town Council in pledge to help ex-service people find their feet in civvy street

October 24, 2022

Supporting image for story: Three fire crews called after car hits lamppost in late-night crash in Market Drayton

Three fire crews called after car hits lamppost in late-night crash in Market Drayton

Supporting image for story: Families can now access free therapy treatment for children at vital Shropshire help centre

Families can now access free therapy treatment for children at vital Shropshire help centre

October 22, 2022

Supporting image for story: Stunning Autumn scenery amazes visitors to Shropshire's Dorothy Clive Garden

Stunning Autumn scenery amazes visitors to Shropshire's Dorothy Clive Garden

October 20, 2022

Supporting image for story: Dorothy Clive Gardens prepare for open weekend as part of National Open Garden Scheme

Dorothy Clive Gardens prepare for open weekend as part of National Open Garden Scheme

Supporting image for story: Bridgnorth and Hodnet road depots will be shut down for good

Bridgnorth and Hodnet road depots will be shut down for good

October 19, 2022

Supporting image for story: Shropshire towns then and now: Five old photos that show how the county has changed in 100 years

Shropshire towns then and now: Five old photos that show how the county has changed in 100 years

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