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Dominic Robertson

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April 8, 2025

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Fire service tackle blaze involving lorry carrying wooden pallets in Shrewsbury

The charity visited Nepal earlier this year.

Shropshire charity delivers football kits to youngsters in Nepal

Outrage over Wales tourism tax plans as major tourism group urges leaders to 'consider the consequences'

The luxurious master suite with a private, covered balcony.

See the spectacular luxury home that could be yours - if you have a spare £1.5m

A Minecraft Movie: Jack Black as Steve, Jason Momoa as Garrett and Sebastian Hansen as Henry

Zero tolerance - Newtown cinema cracks down after viral trend spoils Minecraft screening

Around 50 Ferraris and Lamborghinis will appear at the Italian Autorail event. Picture: Tony Carwithen

Ferraris and Lamborghinis set to descend on heritage railway for Italian Autorail event

Priest Father Panteleimon Maxfield at the Church of the 318 Holy Fathers of Nicaea, at Sutton, Shrewsbury.

Shrewsbury festival will celebrate key anniversary in the history of Christianity

The High Street store has closed after being a fixture for 40 years. Picture: Jamie Ricketts

Longstanding Bridgnorth high street butchers closes - but Low Town store will keep the name alive

April 7, 2025

The Burton Borough team backstage at the Alexandra Theatre.

School students take turn in the spotlight in national dance competition

US President Donald Trump

Shropshire businesses asked for views on Trump's tariffs

Dyfed Powys Police have renewed their appeal

Woman in motorcycle sidecar dies in Wales crash

Man suffers 'potentially serious injuries' in crash with telegraph pole in Chirbury

Price hikes come into force at hospital car parks in Telford and Shrewsbury

Different Dog's Alex and Charlie in the kitchen.

Hand-cooked dog food firm raises £10m for new Telford facility - and promises hundreds of jobs

45699 running as 45627 Sierra Leone. Picture: Bob Green

Heritage railway confirms final guest locomotive for Spring Gala

Guy Worrow and Hector Pardoe

Olympian returns to Shropshire roots to inspire others

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Fire crews tackle early morning shed blaze in Telford

'I joined the police to put bad guys in jail - it is all I ever wanted to do as I served Shropshire as a murder detective'

Steve Davies from Tyreworks Tyre Centre in Market Drayton with a pothole-damaged wheel.

'We are seeing three a week - minimum' garage owner describes impact of pothole epidemic

April 5, 2025

The Fox pub in Ryton, where the community have managed to save thei pub.

'It is a dream that has become a reality' - We visit the Shropshire village that saved its pub

The council shared this image of the progress on the resurfacing work. Picture: Shrewsbury Town Council.

Splash Park progress update from Shrewsbury Town Council

Tanya Richards with fellow TCS London Marathon runners Ian Murphy (right) and Ross Wigley.

Get Your Wigle On - musical theatre trio taking on London Marathon

Hospital pledges commitment to tackling sexual abuse of staff

Sophie Burgoyne with judges Jessica Powell and Rachel Jones.

Shropshire lawyer makes finals of YFC public speaking competition

Children - and coaches - enjoying themselves at a Crossbar holiday club.

Easter fun on the way for Shropshire children with Crossbar’s holiday clubs and soccer schools

Teagan Owen at work on her movie-themed creation.

Telford hairdressing students turn on the Hollywood style

More than 400 children took part in the walk.

More than 400 children and parents join primary's walk to school project

Person trapped after late night crash near Bridgnorth

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Car crashes with telegraph pole in Shropshire village - ambulance, fire and police attend

April 3, 2025

Face-to-face with Pinocchio - The British Ironwork Centre's latest sculpture features a well known face.

That's 'tariffic' - Trump sculpture offers on the nose message at Shropshire visitor attraction

April 2, 2025

Police investigation into Shropshire maternity scandal receives extra government funding

Crystal Owen (second from left), was joined by other mums affected by tragedy to hand over the petition.

Grieving Shrewsbury mum hands 100,000 signature petition to Downing Street

Eliza and Alexander Newport with son Archie, join the woodland walk planting.

County estate to open new woodland walk to the public for the first time

John taking Lingen Davies to the 'top of the world'.

Octogenarian Shrewsbury skier raises money for charity as he hit the slopes for one last time

The tractor run returns next month

Vintage tractor run taking place this weekend

Footage of the Operation Mechanize raid was shared by West Mercia Police

Police seize more than £500k in funds in crackdown on money laundering businesses

Charities set to benefit from quiz night next month

The club getting into fun activities before school starts.

Breakfast club celebrates donation to upgrade equipment

West Mercia Police are appealing for witnesses to a robbery in Leominster last December

Police investigating report of man performing 'obscene act' on Telford cycle route

The High Sheriff of Shropshire Brian Welti.

High Sheriff fund offers grants to help young people

Ross Clarke, business development manager at Seymour Manufacturing International (SMI), took part in the Great Tommy Sleep Out to raise cash for the Royal British Legion Industries.

Telford company manager puts products to the test with all night sleep out for charity

Volunteer Alan Southcombe with the new on-farm totaliser at the farm's open day on the March 23. The total raised is now more than £67,000.

Farm fundraisers given extension in bid to raise £1.5m

The Barns at Blackwater Meadow, Ellesmere.

Luxury Shropshire holiday homes on lakeland development in Ellesmere hit the market

Nick Evans from Cymryd Rhan, Llandrindod Wells. Picture Mandy Jones

Charity which has provided care for vulnerable people for 40 years shuts - here's why

Water supply problems in Telford being investigated say Severn Trent

Man who took his own life at his home near Oswestry was due in court over indecent images charges, inquest told

April 1, 2025

The tractors, foragers and machinery included in the dispersal sale.

Shropshire agricultural machinery dispersal sale of 'national significance'

The case was heard at Shrewsbury Crown Court.

Telford father hit and choked toddler stepdaughter because she wouldn't sleep

March 31, 2025

National Insurance hike set to cost Shropshire's Severn Hospice half a million pounds

Watch: Faces revealed of Tipton pair set for life sentences over murder of DPD worker in Shrewsbury

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