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November 17, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'Turning point': Whitchurch Tesco meal deal shoplifter handed conditional discharge

'Turning point': Whitchurch Tesco meal deal shoplifter handed conditional discharge

November 9, 2024

Supporting image for story: Man denies serious attack on policeman and assaulting female officer in Wem

Man denies serious attack on policeman and assaulting female officer in Wem

November 5, 2024

Supporting image for story: Telford woman in court after 'dangerous dog' named Dior allegedly attacked man

Telford woman in court after 'dangerous dog' named Dior allegedly attacked man

November 2, 2024

Supporting image for story: Hefty fine and road ban for Shropshire BMW driver caught four times the drink drive limit

Hefty fine and road ban for Shropshire BMW driver caught four times the drink drive limit

October 25, 2024

Supporting image for story: Former Wem hotel with lake and space for helicopter hits market - take a look inside the extraordinary renovated mansion

Former Wem hotel with lake and space for helicopter hits market - take a look inside the extraordinary renovated mansion

October 11, 2024

Supporting image for story: Road closed near Shropshire town after car collides with lamppost and push bike

Road closed near Shropshire town after car collides with lamppost and push bike

October 8, 2024

Supporting image for story: Halloween Half Term Fun at Wem Town Hall

Halloween Half Term Fun at Wem Town Hall

Supporting image for story: Shropshire BMW driver, 39, caught behind the wheel while four times the drink drive limit

Shropshire BMW driver, 39, caught behind the wheel while four times the drink drive limit

Supporting image for story: Shropshire's Tim Ashton set to speak at ancient ceremony in London this week

Shropshire's Tim Ashton set to speak at ancient ceremony in London this week

Supporting image for story: 'We are at a critical moment for county farms' appeal to the chancellor for help in the budget

'We are at a critical moment for county farms' appeal to the chancellor for help in the budget

October 1, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shropshire flood alerts remain in place after another night of wet weather

Shropshire flood alerts remain in place after another night of wet weather

September 29, 2024

Supporting image for story: Driver recorded this huge alcohol breath test result after being stopped near Wem

Driver recorded this huge alcohol breath test result after being stopped near Wem

September 28, 2024

Supporting image for story: Celebrations as Wem school upgraded to 'outstanding' by Ofsted

Celebrations as Wem school upgraded to 'outstanding' by Ofsted

September 11, 2024

Supporting image for story: Fire crews called on to remove ring from person's finger in Wem

Fire crews called on to remove ring from person's finger in Wem

September 7, 2024

Supporting image for story: Town fire crew makes polite plea over drivers' extraordinarily thoughtless behaviour

Town fire crew makes polite plea over drivers' extraordinarily thoughtless behaviour

August 17, 2024

Supporting image for story: Driver who used phone in car with child in back seat caught with cocaine in her system the next day

Driver who used phone in car with child in back seat caught with cocaine in her system the next day

August 12, 2024

Supporting image for story: Firefighters called to help pony with leg trapped in gate

Firefighters called to help pony with leg trapped in gate

August 7, 2024

Supporting image for story: Wem and District U3A celebrates a decade in style

Wem and District U3A celebrates a decade in style

Supporting image for story: Renovation of Grade II listed derelict hotel moves a step closer after council purchase

Renovation of Grade II listed derelict hotel moves a step closer after council purchase

August 6, 2024

Supporting image for story: Man, 30, arrested after 'threats with crowbar' in Wem High Street

Man, 30, arrested after 'threats with crowbar' in Wem High Street

July 31, 2024

Supporting image for story: Proposed business park in 'optimal' town location could create more than 400 jobs

Proposed business park in 'optimal' town location could create more than 400 jobs

July 18, 2024

Supporting image for story: Transport manager in 27-mile walk in cousin's memory

Transport manager in 27-mile walk in cousin's memory

July 15, 2024

Supporting image for story: Small park around remnants of castle at Shropshire county house planned

Small park around remnants of castle at Shropshire county house planned

July 12, 2024

Supporting image for story: Man charged with offences including assaulting an emergency worker

Man charged with offences including assaulting an emergency worker

July 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: Woman who drove wrong way on road by petrol station when double alcohol limit is banned

Woman who drove wrong way on road by petrol station when double alcohol limit is banned

High profile farming family at forefront of legal challenge to insurer over Covid business losses

July 4, 2024

Supporting image for story: Tractor in field goes up in flames

Tractor in field goes up in flames

July 2, 2024

Supporting image for story: Soulton Hall archaeological digs unearth centuries of secrets at venue with links to Shakespeare

Soulton Hall archaeological digs unearth centuries of secrets at venue with links to Shakespeare

July 1, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury thief stole more than £300 worth of coffee from B&M Bargains

Shrewsbury thief stole more than £300 worth of coffee from B&M Bargains

June 14, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'Two of my friends died young - I cycled 1,000 miles in their memory to support a heart charity'

'Two of my friends died young - I cycled 1,000 miles in their memory to support a heart charity'

June 13, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shropshire man denies trying to smuggle 30kg of cannabis through Manchester Airport

Shropshire man denies trying to smuggle 30kg of cannabis through Manchester Airport

June 6, 2024

Supporting image for story: The reason potholes in Shropshire aren't repaired before white paint disappears

The reason potholes in Shropshire aren't repaired before white paint disappears

June 3, 2024

Supporting image for story: Driving offenders 'dealt with' as police respond to village concerns

Driving offenders 'dealt with' as police respond to village concerns

June 1, 2024

Supporting image for story: A look inside a stunning Grade II listed house now for sale in north Shropshire

A look inside a stunning Grade II listed house now for sale in north Shropshire

May 30, 2024

Supporting image for story: Group plans to unveil history and mystery of a beautiful ancient church

Group plans to unveil history and mystery of a beautiful ancient church

Supporting image for story: Wem to light a beacon for D-Day

Wem to light a beacon for D-Day

May 23, 2024

Supporting image for story: Organiser 'blown away' after photographic challenge for charity

Organiser 'blown away' after photographic challenge for charity

May 22, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'Will I go to prison?' Sex offender's online search after being arrested for sex act with minor

'Will I go to prison?' Sex offender's online search after being arrested for sex act with minor

May 17, 2024

Supporting image for story: Key Shropshire railway line to be closed for three days next weekend for 'essential' work

Key Shropshire railway line to be closed for three days next weekend for 'essential' work

May 8, 2024

Supporting image for story: Ambulance crews assessed 12 people involved in school bus crash before discharging them all

Ambulance crews assessed 12 people involved in school bus crash before discharging them all

May 7, 2024

Supporting image for story: Eleven children 'triaged' by ambulance crews after school buses involved in crash near Wem

Eleven children 'triaged' by ambulance crews after school buses involved in crash near Wem

May 5, 2024

Supporting image for story: Vehicle seized in Wem after being caught parked on double yellow lines

Vehicle seized in Wem after being caught parked on double yellow lines

April 26, 2024

Supporting image for story: Regeneration specialist sought as council explores new uses for historic town hotel

Regeneration specialist sought as council explores new uses for historic town hotel

Supporting image for story: Last tickets available for bluebell walk in 'As You Like It' wood near Wem

Last tickets available for bluebell walk in 'As You Like It' wood near Wem

April 19, 2024

Supporting image for story: Charity shop team's shock after unexploded 10-inch shell is donated - then detonated

Charity shop team's shock after unexploded 10-inch shell is donated - then detonated

April 17, 2024

Supporting image for story: Cordon in place as police deal with 'unexploded ordnance'

Cordon in place as police deal with 'unexploded ordnance'

Supporting image for story: 'We have listened' says councillor as hike in parking charges is approved despite criticism

'We have listened' says councillor as hike in parking charges is approved despite criticism

Supporting image for story: Shropshire motorbike racer died after being crushed under Land Rover he was repairing

Shropshire motorbike racer died after being crushed under Land Rover he was repairing

April 16, 2024

Supporting image for story: Cheapest petrol in Shropshire as prices continue to go up - and could get even worse

Cheapest petrol in Shropshire as prices continue to go up - and could get even worse

April 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: Council backs down over small number of planned parking charge hikes

Council backs down over small number of planned parking charge hikes

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