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Fire crews tackle large blaze in the open near Oswestry

Fire crews have been tackling a large fire in the open near Oswestry.

The scene at Selattyn. Picture: Ellesmere Fire Station

Photo: eXp World UK/Zoopla

'A true hidden gem' - Former village church of 'unconventional construction' up for sale for £325k

Police clock 39 speeding offences in three days in north Shropshire crackdown - including one driver doing 60mph in a 30mph zone

Top - the discovery at the premises on Conery Lane, Bronnington. Bottom - the discovery at the premises on Advance Park Industrial Estate, Rhosymedre.

Two cannabis farms discovered - including huge operation near Whitchurch

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Fire service called to A5 crash on busy Chirk roundabout

Reef Byfield

Jail for man who knocked woman out with bike wheel - when aiming at police

Shropshire Council. Picture: LDRS

Date Shropshire local elections will take place - with 23 newly named divisions

Politics|Feb 18

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Fire crews tackle large blaze in the open near Oswestry

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Ben Spruce and Mark Jones from sponsors Kronospan join the hope House Hippo to promote the event.

Hope House’s Llangollen Canal Walk returns this March

Remember this crash in Shrewsbury town centre? Full story revealed as car thief who caused it is jailed

Matthew David Mills. Photo: North Wales Police

Jailed: 'Selfish and dangerous' Audi driver put 'numerous people at risk' during high-speed chase

The line has reopened after it was cleared by workers. Picture: Network Rail

Rail line between Shrewsbury and Chester re-opens after work to clear landslip

Shropshire's trains stations amongst country's worst performing

The landslip at Gobowen. Picture: Network Rail

Landslip rail line latest - date set for expected re-opening

The landslip at Gobowen. Picture: Network Rail

Network Rail reveals latest developments on '100 ton' landslip that blocked county route

Landslip at Gobowen impacts busy rail route into Shrewsbury

Guinness World Record holder Michael Benyon

Inspirational Chirk man with Down Syndrome walks his way into Guinness World Record books

News|Dec 31, 2024

Chirk Castle to stay shut tomorrow with high winds predicted

Chirk|Dec 30, 2024

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Walcot Hall, Lydbury North, SY7 8AZ

About Chirk

A small town on the border of Shropshire but part of Wrexham County Borough, Chirk was a formerly a coal mining community. It has a host of local shops and a good range of facilities including its train station. Chirk also boasts a number of tourist attractions including Chirk Aqueduct and Chirk Castle, now owned by the National Trust.