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May 19, 2022

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton woman who left USSR as a child prepares to welcome Ukrainian refugees

Market Drayton woman who left USSR as a child prepares to welcome Ukrainian refugees

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton climate campaigners' propose new bus to improve 'woeful' public transport

Market Drayton climate campaigners' propose new bus to improve 'woeful' public transport

Supporting image for story: Ladder for Shropshire: New apprentice opportunity at Market Drayton business

Ladder for Shropshire: New apprentice opportunity at Market Drayton business

May 18, 2022

Supporting image for story: Police send warning letters to parents of 17 youths over 'anti-social' park behaviour

Police send warning letters to parents of 17 youths over 'anti-social' park behaviour

May 17, 2022

Supporting image for story: Convicted murderer in attack on prison officer

Convicted murderer in attack on prison officer

May 16, 2022

Supporting image for story: 'Stuff can be replaced, people can't': Family's lucky escape as conservatory goes up in flames

'Stuff can be replaced, people can't': Family's lucky escape as conservatory goes up in flames

Supporting image for story: Fire envelops conservatory in house in Market Drayton

Fire envelops conservatory in house in Market Drayton

Supporting image for story: Enduring mystery of a death in Paradise

Enduring mystery of a death in Paradise

May 14, 2022

Supporting image for story: MP pledges to fight on for communities

MP pledges to fight on for communities

Supporting image for story: MBE honours presented to two exceptional Shropshire men by Lord Lieutenant

MBE honours presented to two exceptional Shropshire men by Lord Lieutenant

May 12, 2022

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton 'like an island' says MP in Queen's Speech debate

Market Drayton 'like an island' says MP in Queen's Speech debate

Supporting image for story: Public urged to have say on Market Drayton transport proposals

Public urged to have say on Market Drayton transport proposals

May 11, 2022

Supporting image for story: Killer jailed for eight-and-a-half years after attacking man with bat for 'chatting up' his partner

Killer jailed for eight-and-a-half years after attacking man with bat for 'chatting up' his partner

May 10, 2022

Supporting image for story: Community first responders appeal for donations to help replace vehicle

Community first responders appeal for donations to help replace vehicle

May 8, 2022

Supporting image for story: Volunteers needed for independent monitoring board at Shropshire prison

Volunteers needed for independent monitoring board at Shropshire prison

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton welcomes 2,000 runners to town for triumphant return of famous 10k

Market Drayton welcomes 2,000 runners to town for triumphant return of famous 10k

May 5, 2022

Supporting image for story: Man found guilty of killing man he believed was chatting up his partner

Man found guilty of killing man he believed was chatting up his partner

Supporting image for story: Pet treat business expanding with new pop-up shop and 'pawtisserie'

Pet treat business expanding with new pop-up shop and 'pawtisserie'

May 4, 2022

Supporting image for story: Chance for public to meet council leader

Chance for public to meet council leader

May 3, 2022

Supporting image for story: Former Shropshire mother's pride at being made an MBE

Former Shropshire mother's pride at being made an MBE

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton-based Palethorpes celebrates retirement of long-standing employee

Market Drayton-based Palethorpes celebrates retirement of long-standing employee

April 30, 2022

Supporting image for story: New car park opens to relief of parishioners and pub-goers

New car park opens to relief of parishioners and pub-goers

April 28, 2022

Supporting image for story: Eye-catching Covid memorial unveiled in ceremony to mark community sacrifices

Eye-catching Covid memorial unveiled in ceremony to mark community sacrifices

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton Boxing Club smash team target and raise £1,255 for new safety equipment for competitions

Market Drayton Boxing Club smash team target and raise £1,255 for new safety equipment for competitions

April 27, 2022

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton next in line to get new electric vehicle charging points

Market Drayton next in line to get new electric vehicle charging points

Supporting image for story: Record Store Day a smash hit for Market Drayton shop

Record Store Day a smash hit for Market Drayton shop

April 25, 2022

Supporting image for story: Road closures announced for Market Drayton 10K

Road closures announced for Market Drayton 10K

April 24, 2022

Supporting image for story: Businesses warned about fake £50 notes circulating in Market Drayton

Businesses warned about fake £50 notes circulating in Market Drayton

April 23, 2022

Supporting image for story: A53: Safety measures plan for danger road

A53: Safety measures plan for danger road

Supporting image for story: Max and his canine pals ready to take on the world

Max and his canine pals ready to take on the world

April 22, 2022

Supporting image for story: Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Market Drayton

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Market Drayton

April 21, 2022

Supporting image for story: Suspected explosive in Hinstock believed to be a firework after bomb disposal experts called

Suspected explosive in Hinstock believed to be a firework after bomb disposal experts called

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton council 'pleased' to receive £44,000 infrastructure funding

Market Drayton council 'pleased' to receive £44,000 infrastructure funding

April 20, 2022

Supporting image for story: Bus company steps in to save Market Drayton route

Bus company steps in to save Market Drayton route

April 19, 2022

Supporting image for story: Recovered addict begins quest to complete 70 triathlons in 70 days

Recovered addict begins quest to complete 70 triathlons in 70 days

April 18, 2022

Supporting image for story: Community Speed Watch group wants more volunteers to keep making town safer

Community Speed Watch group wants more volunteers to keep making town safer

Supporting image for story: Success stories from around the region as pubs find ways to bring in locals

Success stories from around the region as pubs find ways to bring in locals

April 14, 2022

Supporting image for story: Shropshire company boss avoids jail after bribing Coca-Cola manager

Shropshire company boss avoids jail after bribing Coca-Cola manager

April 13, 2022

Supporting image for story: Company exec from Shropshire admits part in Coca-Cola contract fraud

Company exec from Shropshire admits part in Coca-Cola contract fraud

April 12, 2022

Supporting image for story: New board members wanted to oversee young offenders institute

New board members wanted to oversee young offenders institute

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton Town Council's Covid memorial stone revealed

Market Drayton Town Council's Covid memorial stone revealed

April 11, 2022

Supporting image for story: Easter Spring Plant Fair returning to Dorothy Clive Gardens for the first time in two years

Easter Spring Plant Fair returning to Dorothy Clive Gardens for the first time in two years

Supporting image for story: MP Helen Morgan in high spirits as she visits Shropshire distillery

MP Helen Morgan in high spirits as she visits Shropshire distillery

Supporting image for story: Almost 900 trees being planted at Combermere Abbey to celebrate Platinum Jubilee

Almost 900 trees being planted at Combermere Abbey to celebrate Platinum Jubilee

April 9, 2022

Supporting image for story: Spirit of the Blitz heading to Market Drayton theatre

Spirit of the Blitz heading to Market Drayton theatre

Supporting image for story: Charity birthday bash in memory of former mayor who raised thousands for good causes

Charity birthday bash in memory of former mayor who raised thousands for good causes

Supporting image for story: Action group calls for Market Drayton schools to focus on climate crisis

Action group calls for Market Drayton schools to focus on climate crisis

April 7, 2022

Supporting image for story: War veteran who survived U-boat attack dies aged 101

War veteran who survived U-boat attack dies aged 101

April 6, 2022

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton Choral Society set to make a return with song at their upcoming concert for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Market Drayton Choral Society set to make a return with song at their upcoming concert for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee

April 5, 2022

Supporting image for story: Fire-hit miniature railway to reopen for Easter thanks to community effort

Fire-hit miniature railway to reopen for Easter thanks to community effort

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