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June 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: I visited a Shropshire pub where a composer was born, now attracting tourists and locals who love Green Monkey lager and live music

I visited a Shropshire pub where a composer was born, now attracting tourists and locals who love Green Monkey lager and live music

June 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: Fire crews free horse stuck in a ditch near Whitchurch

Fire crews free horse stuck in a ditch near Whitchurch

Supporting image for story: Hospitals in Shropshire get big cash boosts to address 'critical' infrastructure and safety risks in buildings

Hospitals in Shropshire get big cash boosts to address 'critical' infrastructure and safety risks in buildings

June 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Girl, 17, admits arson and twice vandalising police vehicle parked outside Whitchurch station

Girl, 17, admits arson and twice vandalising police vehicle parked outside Whitchurch station

June 11, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'A situation of managed decline for rural residents' - North Shropshire MP raises concerns over access to bank services

'A situation of managed decline for rural residents' - North Shropshire MP raises concerns over access to bank services

June 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: North Wales Opera invests in school pupils

North Wales Opera invests in school pupils

Supporting image for story: Man, 59, owns up to having stash of child sex abuse pictures

Man, 59, owns up to having stash of child sex abuse pictures

June 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: IWA Shrewsbury & North Wales branch's 50th annual meeting features plans for historic Ellesmere canal yard

IWA Shrewsbury & North Wales branch's 50th annual meeting features plans for historic Ellesmere canal yard

June 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: Welcome update on North Shropshire's abandoned lorry trailers saga

Welcome update on North Shropshire's abandoned lorry trailers saga

June 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Whitchurch man who smashed ex-partner's head against wall in 'prolonged' attack that left her in hospital avoids jail

Whitchurch man who smashed ex-partner's head against wall in 'prolonged' attack that left her in hospital avoids jail

Supporting image for story: A helping hand from Rotary

A helping hand from Rotary

June 4, 2025

Shropshire skincare brand scoops prize at European Skin Care Awards

Supporting image for story: Free swimming sessions for the whole family at Big Splash Weekend

Free swimming sessions for the whole family at Big Splash Weekend

Supporting image for story: No jail for controlling abuser, 21, who committed two serious assaults on girlfriend in three days

No jail for controlling abuser, 21, who committed two serious assaults on girlfriend in three days

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

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