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October 6, 2021

Supporting image for story: Huge blaze on Wem business park cuts power to town

Huge blaze on Wem business park cuts power to town

October 5, 2021

Supporting image for story: Decision on plan to build 100 homes in Wem put off

Decision on plan to build 100 homes in Wem put off

September 28, 2021

Supporting image for story: Wem gets the ball rolling for a right royal platinum party

Wem gets the ball rolling for a right royal platinum party

September 21, 2021

Supporting image for story: Scarecrow trail declared an outstanding success as straw figures take over the countryside

Scarecrow trail declared an outstanding success as straw figures take over the countryside

Supporting image for story: Plans for 100 homes in market town set to finally be approved

Plans for 100 homes in market town set to finally be approved

September 20, 2021

Supporting image for story: Buried treasures galore on weekend of metal detecting adventure

Buried treasures galore on weekend of metal detecting adventure

September 10, 2021

Supporting image for story: 100 year old bomber pilot takes to Shropshire's skies for birthday flight

100 year old bomber pilot takes to Shropshire's skies for birthday flight

August 29, 2021

Supporting image for story: Live music returns to town hall

Live music returns to town hall

August 27, 2021

Supporting image for story: Police make arrest for suspected cannabis cultivation in Wem

Police make arrest for suspected cannabis cultivation in Wem

August 20, 2021

Supporting image for story: Villages create their own 'straw poll' for Wem's scarecrow trail

Villages create their own 'straw poll' for Wem's scarecrow trail

August 17, 2021

Supporting image for story: Volunteer plea as Age Concern plans to re-opens day centres

Volunteer plea as Age Concern plans to re-opens day centres

August 14, 2021

Supporting image for story: Archaeologist's delight at castle find in Shropshire countryside

Archaeologist's delight at castle find in Shropshire countryside

August 2, 2021

Supporting image for story: Castle thought to be 800 years old unearthed in north Shropshire countryside

Castle thought to be 800 years old unearthed in north Shropshire countryside

July 11, 2021

Supporting image for story: Car rolls during crash in Wem

Car rolls during crash in Wem

July 5, 2021

Supporting image for story: First dance at Wem Town Hall in more than a year

First dance at Wem Town Hall in more than a year

July 1, 2021

Supporting image for story: On yer bike to help Hope House: Riders urged to join 100-mile fundraiser

On yer bike to help Hope House: Riders urged to join 100-mile fundraiser

June 29, 2021

Supporting image for story: Immersive art trail launches on Shropshire's mosses

Immersive art trail launches on Shropshire's mosses

June 22, 2021

Supporting image for story: Plans for 100 homes in Wem submitted again

Plans for 100 homes in Wem submitted again

June 19, 2021

Supporting image for story: Fires at Shropshire beauty spot probably started deliberately

Fires at Shropshire beauty spot probably started deliberately

June 17, 2021

Supporting image for story: National Youth Theatre brings Animal Farm to Shropshire countryside

National Youth Theatre brings Animal Farm to Shropshire countryside

June 15, 2021

Supporting image for story: Oak timber merchant plans £500k investment in milestone year

Oak timber merchant plans £500k investment in milestone year

June 9, 2021

Supporting image for story: Horrible histories comes to Shropshire

Horrible histories comes to Shropshire

June 8, 2021

Supporting image for story: Kittens recovering after being abandoned outside village church

Kittens recovering after being abandoned outside village church

June 5, 2021

Supporting image for story: Firefighters battle hedge blaze close to oil tank in north Shropshire

Firefighters battle hedge blaze close to oil tank in north Shropshire

June 4, 2021

Supporting image for story: Woman in Northampton faces 250-mile round trip to Shropshire for Covid vaccine

Woman in Northampton faces 250-mile round trip to Shropshire for Covid vaccine

Supporting image for story: Jeff's in the saddle for cycling challenge in memory of partner

Jeff's in the saddle for cycling challenge in memory of partner

June 2, 2021

Supporting image for story: Music and laughter on the bill at country hall

Music and laughter on the bill at country hall

May 25, 2021

Supporting image for story: Pirate fun at open air theatre

Pirate fun at open air theatre

May 22, 2021

Supporting image for story: Rain doesn't stop play as audience enjoys live theatre

Rain doesn't stop play as audience enjoys live theatre

May 13, 2021

Supporting image for story: Actors tread the boards as rehearsals continue for first live performance

Actors tread the boards as rehearsals continue for first live performance

Supporting image for story: Harry to give talk about his wartime experiences

Harry to give talk about his wartime experiences

May 6, 2021

Supporting image for story: Work under way on new power line between Wem and Oswestry as part of £18 million investment

Work under way on new power line between Wem and Oswestry as part of £18 million investment

May 5, 2021

Supporting image for story: Ruby wins Hairdresser of the Year in worldwide social media competition

Ruby wins Hairdresser of the Year in worldwide social media competition

April 28, 2021

Supporting image for story: Mum and nursery worker call for free first aid for parents after baby stops breathing

Mum and nursery worker call for free first aid for parents after baby stops breathing

April 27, 2021

Supporting image for story: 200 jobs vow as firm pledges lightning-fast broadband for Shropshire

200 jobs vow as firm pledges lightning-fast broadband for Shropshire

Supporting image for story: Only 12 candidates for 14 seats on Wem Town Council

Only 12 candidates for 14 seats on Wem Town Council

April 23, 2021

Supporting image for story: Next of kin sought for Wem man who died in early April

Next of kin sought for Wem man who died in early April

April 16, 2021

Supporting image for story: Supermarket giant investigating after footage shows calves being beaten at Shropshire livestock centre

Supermarket giant investigating after footage shows calves being beaten at Shropshire livestock centre

April 14, 2021

Supporting image for story: Former assistant head at Shropshire school banned from teaching after 'serious sexual misconduct' with 14-year-old pupil

Former assistant head at Shropshire school banned from teaching after 'serious sexual misconduct' with 14-year-old pupil

April 12, 2021

Supporting image for story: Fire crews help stuck horse William back on his feet after stables fall

Fire crews help stuck horse William back on his feet after stables fall

April 8, 2021

Supporting image for story: Kayden, 9, given medal for strength amid stress and health trouble

Kayden, 9, given medal for strength amid stress and health trouble

April 7, 2021

Supporting image for story: Gracie’s egg-cellent art tribute

Gracie’s egg-cellent art tribute

April 4, 2021

Supporting image for story: Bonfire warning after Shropshire fire crews called out on Easter weekend

Bonfire warning after Shropshire fire crews called out on Easter weekend

Supporting image for story: Cows rescued from barn fire near Shrewsbury

Cows rescued from barn fire near Shrewsbury

April 3, 2021

Supporting image for story: Pooch Perfect way to help Shropshire animal rescue charity

Pooch Perfect way to help Shropshire animal rescue charity

April 1, 2021

Supporting image for story: 'I just kept getting elected': Shropshire councillor to step down after 40 years

'I just kept getting elected': Shropshire councillor to step down after 40 years

Supporting image for story: Walkers raise nearly £30,000 for children's hospice

Walkers raise nearly £30,000 for children's hospice

Supporting image for story: Driver escapes serious injury when car overturns in crash near Wem

Driver escapes serious injury when car overturns in crash near Wem

Supporting image for story: Repeat sex offender posing risk to children jailed again

Repeat sex offender posing risk to children jailed again

March 20, 2021

Supporting image for story: Eyesight has worsened for many in lockdown, says survey

Eyesight has worsened for many in lockdown, says survey

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