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June 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: Crews respond to 'fire in open' near Whitchurch

Crews respond to 'fire in open' near Whitchurch

June 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: Share offer launched to secure community ownership of solar farm near Whitchurch

Share offer launched to secure community ownership of solar farm near Whitchurch

May 30, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'I was left paralysed after a speed boat exploded in St Lucia - now I'm representing Britain at a major sports event in Germany'

'I was left paralysed after a speed boat exploded in St Lucia - now I'm representing Britain at a major sports event in Germany'

May 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'An absolute game-changer': Shropshire charity creates new life from white rhino - four years after her death

'An absolute game-changer': Shropshire charity creates new life from white rhino - four years after her death

May 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: Appeal looms after plan for 70 homes in village near Whitchurch hits time buffers

Appeal looms after plan for 70 homes in village near Whitchurch hits time buffers

May 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: Time for something different? Shropshire community offers a fresh start

Time for something different? Shropshire community offers a fresh start

May 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: 33 Shropshire businesses handed new food hygiene ratings - with one Chinese takeaway told 'major improvement necessary'

33 Shropshire businesses handed new food hygiene ratings - with one Chinese takeaway told 'major improvement necessary'

May 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: Teenage girl charged over spate of criminal damage in Whitchurch including at town's police station and hospital

Teenage girl charged over spate of criminal damage in Whitchurch including at town's police station and hospital

May 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Firefighters rescue man stuck inside lift at Tesco store in Whitchurch

Firefighters rescue man stuck inside lift at Tesco store in Whitchurch

May 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Auctioneer wants to replace office at site near Whitchurch

Auctioneer wants to replace office at site near Whitchurch

May 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: 15 black and white images of beloved Shropshire pubs you may have enjoyed a pint in

15 black and white images of beloved Shropshire pubs you may have enjoyed a pint in

May 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire's best gyms and fitness groups to join this 2025 - according to locals

Shropshire's best gyms and fitness groups to join this 2025 - according to locals

May 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: Woman dies in car crash near Whitchurch as driver taken to hospital - police launch urgent appeal

Woman dies in car crash near Whitchurch as driver taken to hospital - police launch urgent appeal

May 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: Bin lorry fire closes A41 near Whitchurch and Market Drayton

Bin lorry fire closes A41 near Whitchurch and Market Drayton

May 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Firefighters scramble to nature reserve in Whitchurch after reports of fire in the open

Firefighters scramble to nature reserve in Whitchurch after reports of fire in the open

May 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: Historic Whitchurch church with planning permission for apartments set for auction

Historic Whitchurch church with planning permission for apartments set for auction

May 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: Grade II listed church with planning permission set to go under the hammer for £250k in Whitchurch

Grade II listed church with planning permission set to go under the hammer for £250k in Whitchurch

May 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: MP calls for debate over step-free access to train stations as campaign over Whitchurch Railway Station continues

MP calls for debate over step-free access to train stations as campaign over Whitchurch Railway Station continues

May 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Discover hidden treasures at Marbury Merry Days: Free antique valuations with local expert

Discover hidden treasures at Marbury Merry Days: Free antique valuations with local expert

Supporting image for story: Combermere Abbey opens restored gardens to visitors after 5-year break

Combermere Abbey opens restored gardens to visitors after 5-year break

May 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: 11 of the best parks to visit in Shropshire as the weather warms including The Quarry in Shrewsbury

11 of the best parks to visit in Shropshire as the weather warms including The Quarry in Shrewsbury

May 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: Cheers! Shropshire beer gardens boom in blistering heat after Easter break windfall

Cheers! Shropshire beer gardens boom in blistering heat after Easter break windfall

April 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: barn54 deliver triumphant return to Whitchurch with packed show at Percy’s Cafe Bar

barn54 deliver triumphant return to Whitchurch with packed show at Percy’s Cafe Bar

April 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Fix our crumbling NHS buildings' says county MP with £75 million maintenance backlog at Shropshire hospitals

'Fix our crumbling NHS buildings' says county MP with £75 million maintenance backlog at Shropshire hospitals

April 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: 19 Shropshire neighbourhoods where property value has fallen the most in the last year - including Whitchurch

19 Shropshire neighbourhoods where property value has fallen the most in the last year - including Whitchurch

April 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire stores at risk as The Original Factory Shop launches last-ditch restructuring plan

Shropshire stores at risk as The Original Factory Shop launches last-ditch restructuring plan

Supporting image for story: MP reiterates calls to reopen Whitchurch test centre after government announces 'extra 10,000 tests per month'

MP reiterates calls to reopen Whitchurch test centre after government announces 'extra 10,000 tests per month'

April 24, 2025

Supporting image for story: Plans for solar farm the size of 38 football pitches in north Shropshire given the go-ahead

Plans for solar farm the size of 38 football pitches in north Shropshire given the go-ahead

April 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire adults-only campsites named the best in the UK for 2025

Shropshire adults-only campsites named the best in the UK for 2025

Supporting image for story: 'What manhood looks like is shifting': Shropshire's 'TikTok priest' on why young men are turning towards religion

'What manhood looks like is shifting': Shropshire's 'TikTok priest' on why young men are turning towards religion

Supporting image for story: Whitchurch man one of 12 charged over supply of drugs in Chester

Whitchurch man one of 12 charged over supply of drugs in Chester

Supporting image for story: 12 of the best-rated pubs in Shropshire to enjoy a pint in this St George's Day - including the George & Dragon

12 of the best-rated pubs in Shropshire to enjoy a pint in this St George's Day - including the George & Dragon

April 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: North Shropshire Folk's next gig with Gnoss

North Shropshire Folk's next gig with Gnoss

April 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: 16 food hygiene ratings dished out in Shropshire - with one service rated 2

16 food hygiene ratings dished out in Shropshire - with one service rated 2

April 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: Developer clears hurdle on way to planned 200 new homes in north Shropshire

Developer clears hurdle on way to planned 200 new homes in north Shropshire

Supporting image for story: Whitchurch parking petition nears 2,000 signatures as issue rumbles on

Whitchurch parking petition nears 2,000 signatures as issue rumbles on

April 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: Wild Shropshire hosts charity evening with Chef Matt Davies, raising funds for The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham and Hospitality Action

Wild Shropshire hosts charity evening with Chef Matt Davies, raising funds for The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham and Hospitality Action

Supporting image for story: North Shropshire town welcomes new 'vital' health centre

North Shropshire town welcomes new 'vital' health centre

Supporting image for story: 'Reduce chances of Covid-19 ruining your spring and summer': Where to get your jabs in Shropshire

'Reduce chances of Covid-19 ruining your spring and summer': Where to get your jabs in Shropshire

April 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: Firefighters rush to property near Whitchurch after chimney fire

Firefighters rush to property near Whitchurch after chimney fire

Supporting image for story: Shropshire MP launches campaign to back Shropshire businesses in wake of 'Trump tariffs'

Shropshire MP launches campaign to back Shropshire businesses in wake of 'Trump tariffs'

April 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: Firefighters rush to tractor ablaze in Whitchurch

Firefighters rush to tractor ablaze in Whitchurch

April 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Whitchurch pub which has been closed for 18 years can’t be demolished for homes

Whitchurch pub which has been closed for 18 years can’t be demolished for homes

April 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: Two cannabis farms discovered - including huge operation near Whitchurch

Two cannabis farms discovered - including huge operation near Whitchurch

Supporting image for story: Full list of places children in Shropshire can eat for free or less this Easter - from Burger King to Wildwood

Full list of places children in Shropshire can eat for free or less this Easter - from Burger King to Wildwood

April 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: Nine-year-old ‘kidney warrior’ hosts Easter party to raise funds for life-saving research

Nine-year-old ‘kidney warrior’ hosts Easter party to raise funds for life-saving research

Supporting image for story: Watch: Fireball wreckage caused by careless Whitchurch teen motorist which left couple seriously injured

Watch: Fireball wreckage caused by careless Whitchurch teen motorist which left couple seriously injured

April 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'We are all so proud of you' - Sheenagh hits a century

'We are all so proud of you' - Sheenagh hits a century

Supporting image for story: Hazelwood set to open its doors to Whitchurch community

Hazelwood set to open its doors to Whitchurch community

Supporting image for story: German indie sensation barn54 to rock Whitchurch with live gig at Percy’s Cafe Bar!

German indie sensation barn54 to rock Whitchurch with live gig at Percy’s Cafe Bar!

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