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February 17, 2025

Single Row at Hinkshay, Dawley, in November 1963, where residents had to draw water from a communal tap

How Telford new town healed the scars of the Industrial Revolution and created a community to be proud of

February 13, 2025

The sculpture commemorating Abraham Darby, with sculptor Steve Field, near his birthplace in Dudley

Dudley;'s father of the Industrial revolution the subject of history talk

January 26, 2025

Abraham Darby I

Dudley's father of the Industrial Revolution could have become a brewer

Dudley nostalgia|Jan 26

November 22, 2024

Snow scene from the March 1947 blizzards. Unnamed boy clearing a road on the way from Wolverhampton to Claverley

11 nostalgic photos of snowy Shropshire in years gone by

News|Nov 22, 2024

November 15, 2024

Telford schoolchildren join service to remember the 'Nine Men of Madeley' who died in mining disaster

News|Nov 15, 2024

October 27, 2024

Village school shares memories with residents – including one who attended more than 90 years ago

Telford|Oct 27, 2024

October 21, 2024

Telford charity celebrates £175k of Lottery funding to support the Anstice

Your World|Oct 21, 2024

July 17, 2024

Why Dame Judi Dench owes her spectacular career to the family of a Shropshire hall

Broseley|Jul 17, 2024

July 14, 2024

14 nostalgic photographs showing Wellington in 1974 - who and what do you recognise?

Telford nostalgia|Jul 14, 2024

July 6, 2024

19 nostalgic pictures from the last 50 years of Telford's shopping centre

Telford nostalgia|Jul 6, 2024

June 13, 2024

10 memorable Telford photos from 1984 that show the life and times of the town 40 years ago

Telford nostalgia|Jun 13, 2024

April 2, 2024

Inside the former village blacksmith turned cosy family home on the market for £600k

Wellington|Apr 2, 2024

March 20, 2024

History of the Wrekin's mast: A special television transmitter that caused a furore

Telford nostalgia|Mar 20, 2024

February 22, 2024

Talking Telford: What's becoming of New College and how will we remember it?

Voices|Feb 22, 2024

January 10, 2024

Book digs into mysteries and history of Ironbridge Gorge

Attractions|Jan 10, 2024

January 5, 2024

Shropshire stars of Wolves' historic 1954 triumph celebrated

Features|Jan 5, 2024

December 25, 2023

6 archive photos of Shropshire life as past generations of people prepared for Christmas

Shrewsbury nostalgia|Dec 25, 2023

December 11, 2023

From Ukraine to Shropshire: Couple's massive photograph collection tells a life's story

Features|Dec 11, 2023

December 5, 2023

Looking back: 'Little Birmingham' and the last days before the Telford revolution

Telford|Dec 5, 2023

November 10, 2023

Online group's 10 years of celebrating Telford memories

Features|Nov 10, 2023

Newly-discovered photos reveal Telford's day of heartbreak

Features|Nov 10, 2023

October 28, 2023

Nostalgia: 18 photos that show how Shropshire's high streets have changed over the years

Bridgnorth nostalgia|Oct 28, 2023

October 4, 2023

Help wanted to solve Newport mysteries as 6,000 archived photos find new home

Newport|Oct 4, 2023

August 21, 2023

Tragic pilot's body undiscovered for 34 years after last flight in skies of Shropshire

Features|Aug 21, 2023

June 30, 2023

Looking back on quakes that have shaken the region after latest tremors

In-depth|Jun 30, 2023

May 16, 2023

Local history society celebrates 40 years of digging up the past

Newport|May 16, 2023

May 5, 2023

Tragic final twist in doomed wartime romance

Features|May 5, 2023

April 27, 2023

Days of thrills but no frills for hardy Telford United fans

Features|Apr 27, 2023

April 13, 2023

Rare Victorian 'stink pipe' in Shifnal given special protected status

Shifnal|Apr 13, 2023

April 11, 2023

How Good Friday Agreement was saved from collapse at Weston Park

Politics|Apr 11, 2023

March 21, 2023

Talk to take place celebrating life of community hero and his youth club legacy

Telford entertainment|Mar 21, 2023

March 10, 2023

Bid to return historic drinking fountain back to Ironbridge town square moves forward

Ironbridge|Mar 10, 2023

February 18, 2023

'Out of Darkness Cometh Light': The historic night which lit up Molineux

Wolves|Feb 18, 2023

January 26, 2023

Philip Larkin's letters to go under the hammer after being found in an attic

Telford nostalgia|Jan 26, 2023

January 21, 2023

Fascinating unearthed photo shows 100ft-long Comet making its final journey to RAF Cosford

Albrighton & Cosford|Jan 21, 2023

Region's sporting triumphs and tragedies – looking back over 90 years of Sporting Star

Features|Jan 21, 2023

January 5, 2023

Historic estate looking forward to the next 100 years

Business|Jan 5, 2023

December 15, 2022

Wellington history champion Allan dies at 72

Wellington|Dec 15, 2022

November 20, 2022

Pen used by the late Queen up for adoption as museum celebrates golden anniversary

Telford nostalgia|Nov 20, 2022

November 14, 2022

Triumphant return for lads who knew the drill

Telford nostalgia|Nov 14, 2022

October 8, 2022

Murder and plague: The haunting of Buildwas Abbey by the ghost of a murdered monk

Ironbridge|Oct 8, 2022

September 17, 2022

'Bodies are piled high!' Ironbridge Gorge's creepy folklore dating back to the Black Death

Ironbridge|Sep 17, 2022

August 30, 2022

Were Iron Age Salopians the first Eurosceptics? What life was like at ancient Wrekin hillfort

Telford|Aug 30, 2022

May 16, 2022

The Queen's Jubilee: When Brits got a glimpse of the royal lifestyle

Platinum Jubilee|May 16, 2022

April 27, 2022

Shifnal's landmark bridge spans generations

Telford nostalgia|Apr 27, 2022

March 28, 2022

The Black Country hero who survived the Charge of the Light Brigade

Telford nostalgia|Mar 28, 2022

March 24, 2022

Town council calls for memories of Queen's visits for Platinum Jubilee celebration

Telford nostalgia|Mar 24, 2022

March 22, 2022

Fond memories of the 'other' Gordon Richards

Features|Mar 22, 2022

February 16, 2022

Disney classic Snow White put Derek off cartoon films for life

Features|Feb 16, 2022

February 2, 2022

Blacksmith Albert's skills won him first prize

Features|Feb 2, 2022