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November 11, 2020

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton Foodbank reflects on eight years of feeding families – and hopes it won't be needed in another eight

Market Drayton Foodbank reflects on eight years of feeding families – and hopes it won't be needed in another eight

November 10, 2020

Supporting image for story: Fundraiser for family of 'kindest soul' motorcyclist killed in Shropshire crash raises thousands

Fundraiser for family of 'kindest soul' motorcyclist killed in Shropshire crash raises thousands

November 9, 2020

Supporting image for story: Milk tanker spillage on major road near Market Drayton

Milk tanker spillage on major road near Market Drayton

Supporting image for story: Man rushed to hospital after car rolls on major road near Market Drayton

Man rushed to hospital after car rolls on major road near Market Drayton

Supporting image for story: Former Shropshire County Council leader Roger Walker dies, aged 76

Former Shropshire County Council leader Roger Walker dies, aged 76

Supporting image for story: Stoke Heath Prison costs taxpayers £27 million a year

Stoke Heath Prison costs taxpayers £27 million a year

November 7, 2020

Supporting image for story: Autumn lockdown means Zoom classes and free entry at beloved garden near Market Drayton, but donations are still welcome

Autumn lockdown means Zoom classes and free entry at beloved garden near Market Drayton, but donations are still welcome

November 6, 2020

Supporting image for story: Staff and students told to self-isolate as Covid-cases confirmed at Shropshire school

Staff and students told to self-isolate as Covid-cases confirmed at Shropshire school

Supporting image for story: Bridge near Market Drayton to close for two weeks

Bridge near Market Drayton to close for two weeks

Supporting image for story: Motorcyclist killed in A53 tractor crash named as Jack Davies, 21

Motorcyclist killed in A53 tractor crash named as Jack Davies, 21

November 5, 2020

Supporting image for story: Motorcyclist dies after crash involving car and tractor near Market Drayton

Motorcyclist dies after crash involving car and tractor near Market Drayton

Supporting image for story: Mother, 48, died after losing control of her car on way to son at Telford hospital

Mother, 48, died after losing control of her car on way to son at Telford hospital

Supporting image for story: Fewer assaults recorded at Shropshire's prison

Fewer assaults recorded at Shropshire's prison

Driver dies after losing control of her car at a junction

November 4, 2020

Supporting image for story: A-road near Market Drayton shut after serious crash

A-road near Market Drayton shut after serious crash

Supporting image for story: 'Careless' firework display sparks fire in neighbouring Market Drayton garden

'Careless' firework display sparks fire in neighbouring Market Drayton garden

Supporting image for story: Travellers camp up on Market Drayton car park - impacting town's last market day before lockdown

Travellers camp up on Market Drayton car park - impacting town's last market day before lockdown

Supporting image for story: Shropshire arts venues suffer further blow as bosses prepare to lock down

Shropshire arts venues suffer further blow as bosses prepare to lock down

Supporting image for story: Alterations made to Remembrance parades through Shropshire

Alterations made to Remembrance parades through Shropshire

November 3, 2020

Supporting image for story: Shropshire farm's half-term fun raises £3,000 for hearts and minds campaign

Shropshire farm's half-term fun raises £3,000 for hearts and minds campaign

November 2, 2020

Supporting image for story: Shropshire firefighters sent to false alarm at business property in early hours

Shropshire firefighters sent to false alarm at business property in early hours

Supporting image for story: Lockdown: Plea to support independent businesses as Market Drayton loyalty month is postponed

Lockdown: Plea to support independent businesses as Market Drayton loyalty month is postponed

October 29, 2020

Supporting image for story: 'Handful' of Covid-19 cases confirmed at major Market Drayton bakery

'Handful' of Covid-19 cases confirmed at major Market Drayton bakery

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton gearing up for virtual Remembrance Sunday service

Market Drayton gearing up for virtual Remembrance Sunday service

Supporting image for story: Drayton Artsfest schools calendar funding art experiences for children

Drayton Artsfest schools calendar funding art experiences for children

October 28, 2020

Supporting image for story: Last few days to enter Market Drayton 'junkbot wars'

Last few days to enter Market Drayton 'junkbot wars'

October 27, 2020

Supporting image for story: Halloween-themed walking market at Market Drayton

Halloween-themed walking market at Market Drayton

Supporting image for story: How Shropshire firms are stepping in amid political row over free school meals

How Shropshire firms are stepping in amid political row over free school meals

Supporting image for story: 'Appalling' drugs problem 'making a laughing stock' of Market Drayton

'Appalling' drugs problem 'making a laughing stock' of Market Drayton

October 26, 2020

Supporting image for story: Air ambulance sent as man trapped in potato harvester in Shropshire

Air ambulance sent as man trapped in potato harvester in Shropshire

Supporting image for story: Shropshire school pupils given free breakfast

Shropshire school pupils given free breakfast

Supporting image for story: Mike's Italian adventure amid freeze of Cold War

Mike's Italian adventure amid freeze of Cold War

October 22, 2020

Supporting image for story: Shropshire farmer among winners of British Farming Awards

Shropshire farmer among winners of British Farming Awards

October 21, 2020

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton farm's spooky fun this half-term

Market Drayton farm's spooky fun this half-term

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton greenkeeper apprentice set for prestigious pastures

Market Drayton greenkeeper apprentice set for prestigious pastures

Supporting image for story: Plans for permanent traveller site in north Shropshire

Plans for permanent traveller site in north Shropshire

Supporting image for story: Friends rally to keep business afloat after serious bike injury

Friends rally to keep business afloat after serious bike injury

October 20, 2020

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton Fiver Fest enters final week of offers

Market Drayton Fiver Fest enters final week of offers

Supporting image for story: Winners of pet and biscuit competitions at virtual Ginger & Spice Festival

Winners of pet and biscuit competitions at virtual Ginger & Spice Festival

October 19, 2020

Supporting image for story: Legion's warning as Covid crisis set to decimate Poppy Appeal

Legion's warning as Covid crisis set to decimate Poppy Appeal

October 18, 2020

Supporting image for story: Police investigate Market Drayton hoax 999 calls

Police investigate Market Drayton hoax 999 calls

October 17, 2020

Supporting image for story: Shropshire village football club boosted by deal with firm

Shropshire village football club boosted by deal with firm

October 16, 2020

Supporting image for story: Driver declines hospital treatment after car overturns in rural Shropshire

Driver declines hospital treatment after car overturns in rural Shropshire

October 15, 2020

Supporting image for story: Pumpkin-picking and spooky bat trail for families at Market Drayton farm

Pumpkin-picking and spooky bat trail for families at Market Drayton farm

Supporting image for story: £36 million to be spent across Shropshire using money from developers

£36 million to be spent across Shropshire using money from developers

Supporting image for story: Former Shropshire police officer who sexually assaulted young girls given community order

Former Shropshire police officer who sexually assaulted young girls given community order

October 14, 2020

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton swimming centre ready to reopen after repair work

Market Drayton swimming centre ready to reopen after repair work

Supporting image for story: Market Drayton food festival which shifted online hailed as a success

Market Drayton food festival which shifted online hailed as a success

October 13, 2020

Supporting image for story: Almost £3,000 raised for Market Drayton family who had home destroyed in fire

Almost £3,000 raised for Market Drayton family who had home destroyed in fire

October 12, 2020

Supporting image for story: Parents having to go online to find schools as open evenings cancelled

Parents having to go online to find schools as open evenings cancelled

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