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Heather Large

Special projects reporter

Senior reporter and part of the Express & Star special projects team specialising in education and human interest features.

November 11, 2024

Flashback to 2003: A presidential visit and victory for England at the Rugby World Cup Final

Nostalgia|Nov 11

September 15, 2024

"When your environment is calm, you feel calm": what it's like to be a professional organiser

September 14, 2024

Kate Winslet on the journalist who put Nazis in focus

Features|Sep 14

August 30, 2024

Shrewsbury dance group to host 90s fundraiser in the Quarry

Shrewsbury|Aug 30

August 25, 2024

"Every window I create is different" says Wem-based glass artist Nathalie Liege

July 28, 2024

I visited a family favourite Bewdley pub to find out if the food was as good as I remembered - here's my verdict

Dining out|Jul 28

"I love taking a raw material and turning it into wearable treasure," says Wem jewellery maker

Features|Jul 28

July 21, 2024

'We've received awards for our creamy ice cream made with milk from our own herd of cows'

July 7, 2024

Meet the Ludlow artist creating eye-catching paintings with sand

What's On|Jul 7

June 27, 2024

Shrewsbury robot creator in the running for national award

Business|Jun 27

June 23, 2024

'Students love a real-life story': College director explains why experience counts in the classroom

Education|Jun 23

June 10, 2024

Flashback to 1999: Boating fun in the sun at the River Severn regatta charity event

Nostalgia|Jun 10

June 9, 2024

'This is a dream job!' Interior designer transforms 18th century stately home near Shrewsbury

June 8, 2024

Chocks away as staff gear up for RAF Cosford Air Show

Cosford Air Show: A showcase for the RAF

June 3, 2024

Flashback to 2002: Pageantry and music as the country marks golden jubilee

Nostalgia|Jun 3

May 31, 2024

'You don’t need to wait for the sun to come out to get barbecuing'

Features|May 31

May 26, 2024

'I am exceptionally proud to work as a certified doula'

May 13, 2024

Jenna to harness power of yoga with community workshops in Shrewsbury

Features|May 13

May 12, 2024

Meet the Shrewsbury physiotherapist offering ballet-inspired fitness classes

April 29, 2024

Flashback to 1997: Eurovision winners walk on sunshine

Nostalgia|Apr 29

April 28, 2024

'I love yoga because it’s a bit of ‘me time’ where nothing else matters'

Features|Apr 28

April 26, 2024

'I've got incurable cancer - but I'm determined to help others in their Race for Life'

April 22, 2024

Flashback to 2008: A lifesaving friend, success for girls' teams and a day at the zoo

Nostalgia|Apr 22

April 18, 2024

Shrewsbury diners tuck into secret supper at charity event

Shrewsbury|Apr 18

April 15, 2024

Flashback to 2003: Unique asparagus, a buzz at the castle and a police award

Nostalgia|Apr 15

April 14, 2024

'How my wedding dress experience inspired me to help brides avoid breaking the bank'

Business|Apr 14

'I love cats and their lifestyle - that's why I've helped dozens'

Features|Apr 14

April 4, 2024

Shifnal artist takes inspiration from the power of nature’s beauty

April 1, 2024

Flashback to 2003: Royal visit, sadness over post office axe and civic honours

Nostalgia|Apr 1

March 31, 2024

Photographer to share her skills during Attingham Park workshops

March 25, 2024

Flashback to 1981: They’re off! Starting gun fired on inaugural London Marathon

Nostalgia|Mar 25

March 24, 2024

Meet the soap maker crafting scented bars at her home in Wellington

March 18, 2024

Flashback to 1999: End of an era as Noel shut the doors on his big house party

Nostalgia|Mar 18

March 17, 2024

Shrewsbury fashion designer brings old fabrics back to life

March 11, 2024

Flashback to 2009: Relief for businesses as £1m traffic-busting road is opened in Bridgnorth

Bridgnorth nostalgia|Mar 11

March 4, 2024

Flashback to 2004: Pedigree pooches aim to land top dog titles at Crufts

Nostalgia|Mar 4

March 3, 2024

Budding artists from the ArtShack to hold their first exhibition in Shrewsbury

March 2, 2024

Wicked Little Letters: We meet the cast of the poison-pen mystery drama

February 18, 2024

Meet the Market Drayton flower farmer growing seasonal blooms for bouquets and weddings

Paloma Faith on music, motherhood and moving on

February 7, 2024

Watch the dedicated bell-ringers at Oswestry church who share passion for this ancient art

January 28, 2024

Meet the boxer carrying on his family's legacy in Market Drayton

January 21, 2024

Meet the Ironbridge Gorge holiday cottage owner catering for guests and four-legged friends alike

January 14, 2024

Top tips to banish Blue Monday as January's gloomiest day approaches

January 12, 2024

Dreams come true for Jason Dovovan

Features|Jan 12

January 7, 2024

Meet the woman who knows just how to help you plan the holiday of a lifetime

January 1, 2024

Flashback to 2000: First British women reach South Pole

Nostalgia|Jan 1

December 31, 2023

Meet the engineer crafting characterful robot sculptures in his Shropshire garage

Weekend|Dec 31, 2023

December 30, 2023

2023: A Year To Remember

Features|Dec 30, 2023