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October 30, 2025

Supporting image for story: The five 'happiest' places to live in Shropshire revealed - with one ranked among Britain's cheeriest

The five 'happiest' places to live in Shropshire revealed - with one ranked among Britain's cheeriest

October 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: Whitchurch Swimming & Fitness Centre shortlisted at UK Pool & Spa Awards

Whitchurch Swimming & Fitness Centre shortlisted at UK Pool & Spa Awards

October 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Vet practice’s bid for donations raises £8,400 for rural charities

Vet practice’s bid for donations raises £8,400 for rural charities

October 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Wild - what does it mean to you?

Wild - what does it mean to you?

October 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Firefighters tackle 'large' bark blaze at commercial property near Prees

Firefighters tackle 'large' bark blaze at commercial property near Prees

October 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: Police and fire service called to car fire near Whitchurch

Police and fire service called to car fire near Whitchurch

Supporting image for story: Coffee shop plans for former Whitchurch chapel

Coffee shop plans for former Whitchurch chapel

October 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: Road ban and hefty bill for pensioner who was nearly double the drink-drive limit in Whitchurch

Road ban and hefty bill for pensioner who was nearly double the drink-drive limit in Whitchurch

Supporting image for story: The volunteer 'Pointsman of Prees' who kept traffic flowing for 16 years and 'undoubtedly saved many lives'

The volunteer 'Pointsman of Prees' who kept traffic flowing for 16 years and 'undoubtedly saved many lives'

October 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: Whitchurch Little Theatre 's comedy of Cluedo

Whitchurch Little Theatre 's comedy of Cluedo

October 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire housebuilder runs interior design art competition with local school

Shropshire housebuilder runs interior design art competition with local school

Supporting image for story: Ambulance service called after vehicle ends up on roof near Whitchurch

Ambulance service called after vehicle ends up on roof near Whitchurch

October 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: Community writers pen new murder mystery to support charities

Community writers pen new murder mystery to support charities

Supporting image for story: Whitchurch home with 'significant potential' set for auction with low guide price

Whitchurch home with 'significant potential' set for auction with low guide price

October 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: North Shropshire primary school pupils strike a chord with music success

North Shropshire primary school pupils strike a chord with music success

October 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: Police appeal after reports of off-road bike ridden 'anti-socially' in Telford neighbourhood

Police appeal after reports of off-road bike ridden 'anti-socially' in Telford neighbourhood

Supporting image for story: Emergency crews rush to north Shropshire school after Mini catches fire in main car park

Emergency crews rush to north Shropshire school after Mini catches fire in main car park

October 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: Wrekin MP and police commissioner 'incredibly disappointed' as average speed cameras for Shropshire A41 'accident blackspot' rejected

Wrekin MP and police commissioner 'incredibly disappointed' as average speed cameras for Shropshire A41 'accident blackspot' rejected

October 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: Price rises confirmed for Shropshire Council car parks - here's when and why

Price rises confirmed for Shropshire Council car parks - here's when and why

Supporting image for story: A new record for Whitchurch Rotary prostate screening

A new record for Whitchurch Rotary prostate screening

Supporting image for story: Shropshire bakery worker and pals conquer 7,450-mile Mongol Rally in battered £500 Clio

Shropshire bakery worker and pals conquer 7,450-mile Mongol Rally in battered £500 Clio

October 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Plan for 70 village homes in North Shropshire to go before planning inquiry this month

Plan for 70 village homes in North Shropshire to go before planning inquiry this month

October 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: Emergency services called after car rolls and hits tree in Whitchurch

Emergency services called after car rolls and hits tree in Whitchurch

October 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: ‘I saved a dog from death row - he's now a pet detective in Shropshire sniffing out lost animals and humans’

‘I saved a dog from death row - he's now a pet detective in Shropshire sniffing out lost animals and humans’

September 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: BMW driver who was twice the drink drive limit in Whitchurch town centre gets road ban

BMW driver who was twice the drink drive limit in Whitchurch town centre gets road ban

September 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: ‘We're firmly at the back of the queue’: Mayor fumes at Shropshire Council for ‘can-kicking’ delays to new bus service

‘We're firmly at the back of the queue’: Mayor fumes at Shropshire Council for ‘can-kicking’ delays to new bus service

September 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Whitchurch police team returns 'home' to town council offices in historic station

Whitchurch police team returns 'home' to town council offices in historic station

Supporting image for story: North Shropshire Folk's next gig - The Haar

North Shropshire Folk's next gig - The Haar

Supporting image for story: Historic Shropshire canal lock-keepers cottage designed by Thomas Telford goes up for sale with £490,000 asking price

Historic Shropshire canal lock-keepers cottage designed by Thomas Telford goes up for sale with £490,000 asking price

September 24, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Coffee cabin' planned for land next to Whitchurch holiday lets

'Coffee cabin' planned for land next to Whitchurch holiday lets

Supporting image for story: Tenants near Whitchurch in breach of agricultural condition for more than a decade

Tenants near Whitchurch in breach of agricultural condition for more than a decade

Supporting image for story: 'There's a real feeling of family here!' North Shropshire opticians named top 5 in UK for customer service

'There's a real feeling of family here!' North Shropshire opticians named top 5 in UK for customer service

September 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire market towns and villages have suffered 'some of the worst transport links in the country', says MP

Shropshire market towns and villages have suffered 'some of the worst transport links in the country', says MP

Supporting image for story: Wild Shropshire photographer shortlisted for British Photography Awards

Wild Shropshire photographer shortlisted for British Photography Awards

Supporting image for story: Update on new bus service connecting Whitchurch, Market Drayton, Princess Royal Hospital and Wellington

Update on new bus service connecting Whitchurch, Market Drayton, Princess Royal Hospital and Wellington

Supporting image for story: 'It means the absolute world to us both': Delight for pet funeral duo as they are named nation's best

'It means the absolute world to us both': Delight for pet funeral duo as they are named nation's best

Supporting image for story: No progress made at 'inadequate' Shropshire foster care agency with 'no motivation to address shortfalls', says report

No progress made at 'inadequate' Shropshire foster care agency with 'no motivation to address shortfalls', says report

September 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Blackberry Fair welcomes back John Osborne with tales of friendship and music

Blackberry Fair welcomes back John Osborne with tales of friendship and music

Supporting image for story: Shropshire First World War Soldier's poignant 'war horse' memento on display in Shrewsbury for the first time

Shropshire First World War Soldier's poignant 'war horse' memento on display in Shrewsbury for the first time

September 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Leaping to help save lives: Mother and son skydive to support Shropshire hospital research

Leaping to help save lives: Mother and son skydive to support Shropshire hospital research

Supporting image for story: We visited an historic Whitchurch pub which has an iconic look and is a place for foodies and drinkers to enjoy

We visited an historic Whitchurch pub which has an iconic look and is a place for foodies and drinkers to enjoy

September 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: Drink driver, 24, caught under the influence on busy A41 at Whitchurch gets ban

Drink driver, 24, caught under the influence on busy A41 at Whitchurch gets ban

Supporting image for story: BMW driver who was more than treble the drink drive limit on A53 in Shrewsbury is ordered to stay off booze

BMW driver who was more than treble the drink drive limit on A53 in Shrewsbury is ordered to stay off booze

September 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: Man taken to hospital after van goes up in flames after colliding with tractor near Whitchurch

Man taken to hospital after van goes up in flames after colliding with tractor near Whitchurch

September 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: Singing for the Brain: Coverage Care, Shropshire Music Service and Vibrant Shropshire unite to support dementia care through music

Singing for the Brain: Coverage Care, Shropshire Music Service and Vibrant Shropshire unite to support dementia care through music

Supporting image for story: Man, 59, caught with stash of child sex abuse pictures in Whitchurch gets £100 fine

Man, 59, caught with stash of child sex abuse pictures in Whitchurch gets £100 fine

September 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: Plans for huge Whitchurch business park could create nearly 600 jobs in north Shropshire

Plans for huge Whitchurch business park could create nearly 600 jobs in north Shropshire

Supporting image for story: Penniless Whitchurch drug dealer who asked to see mum in court has proceeds of crime case withdrawn

Penniless Whitchurch drug dealer who asked to see mum in court has proceeds of crime case withdrawn

September 11, 2025

Supporting image for story: Blackberry Fair to fill Whitchurch with colour, music and joy

Blackberry Fair to fill Whitchurch with colour, music and joy

Supporting image for story: Looking for somewhere cosy for a pint after an autumn walk? We reveal six of the best places to rest your legs and warm up from across Shropshire

Looking for somewhere cosy for a pint after an autumn walk? We reveal six of the best places to rest your legs and warm up from across Shropshire

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