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Tears as garden destroyed by skidding lorry

A Shropshire woman was left in tears after her garden was destroyed when a lorry left the road and collided with a stone wall. [gallery] A Shropshire woman was left in tears after her garden was destroyed when a lorry left the road and collided with a stone wall. Tracey Austin Pugh, from Rednal, near Oswestry, described the damage to her property as "horrendous". The carnage was caused after a lorry from Anglo Beef Processors, at Hordley, near Ellesmere, came off the road in icy conditions on Tuesday afternoon. The incident happened at about 4pm and the 30ft sand stone wall was demolished, while a tree also came down and the lawn was damaged. Anglo Beef Processors today spoke of its "regret" that the incident had happened. Full story in today's paper

Ellesmere|Dec 9, 2010
Ellesmere

Inquest told of skidding on road

Resurfacing work on a north Shropshire road could have contributed to the death of a 37-year-old man, an inquest heard.  Resurfacing work on a north Shropshire road could have contributed to the death of a 37-year-old man, an inquest heard. Gareth Hughes, of Highfields, Market Drayton, died on May 9 on the A442 at Peplow, near Hodnet, after his vehicle was in collision with a heavy goods vehicle. An inquest at Shrewsbury Magistrates Court yesterday heard that resurfacing work being carried out by JDM Accord on behalf of Shropshire County Council had finished on May 8. Read the full story in today's Shropshire Star.

North Shropshire|Jan 23, 2008
North Shropshire