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Digital Content Editor covering the Express & Star and Shropshire Star.

March 13, 2024

Wellington man accused of attacking two men in Telford pub car park will stand trial

Telford man denies stealing diesel from fuel wagon while its driver slept

Oswestry man, 67, accused of raping girl

March 7, 2024

Woman to stand trial over A49 crash that killed Shrewsbury man

Talking Telford: Chasing status befitting our modern urban powerhouse of a town

February 29, 2024

Telford man had drunken row with 'biker' outside Costa in Birmingham Airport after three pints

Talking Telford: Bucks' new American investors strike a sensible tone for the mad world of football

February 22, 2024

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

February 15, 2024

Talking Telford: Embracing a new age of digital wheeling and dealing with Facebook Marketplace

February 13, 2024

Severn Trent fined for badly managed roadworks after traffic was diverted onto road that was shut

February 11, 2024

Couple running their first pub together plan to put it back at the heart of the village

Business|Feb 11

February 10, 2024

Two cases of potentially serious meningococcal B infection confirmed at Oswestry nursery

February 9, 2024

Shrewsbury biker bounces back from horror crash to complete half marathon for lifesaving rescue team

Shrewsbury|Feb 9

February 1, 2024

Talking Telford: The power of a football video game to forge real life connections

January 25, 2024

Talking Telford: Celebrating a Victorian gem in the heart of Wellington, and a spirit of adventure

January 16, 2024

Woman, 76, admits causing death of motorcyclist in A49 crash but denies dangerous driving

January 13, 2024

Man brought to court and fined for being drunk in Birmingham Airport terminal building

January 12, 2024

Van driver caught speeding in village at 60mph gets fine and penalty points

January 11, 2024

Talking Telford: Fear and loathing over Future Fit abound but hundreds enjoy the best parkrun around

January 6, 2024

What channel is Shrewsbury v Wrexham? How to watch clubs' first clash since 2008

Shrewsbury Town FC|Jan 6

January 4, 2024

Shropshire floods: 26 photos showing how Shrewsbury and Ironbridge have coped with high water

Talking Telford: Swept into a new year and flood season all over again

December 22, 2023

Man caught with nearly 90 wraps of class A drugs was 'naive' and 'exploited' by County Lines dealers

Shrewsbury|Dec 22, 2023

December 21, 2023

Talking Telford: Finding new ‘firsts’ in a town that’s become familiar

Opinions|Dec 21, 2023

December 14, 2023

Treasured Shropshire parish hall plays host to Christmas feast

Cleobury Mortimer|Dec 14, 2023

December 8, 2023

Shrewsbury woman who crashed BMW after drinking then went home gets large fine and long ban

Crime|Dec 8, 2023

December 7, 2023

'Extremely intoxicated' yob stole buns from Greggs after slapping bar owner who stood up to him

Newport|Dec 7, 2023

GP found behind the wheel in car park at three times the drink drive limit avoids road ban

Crime|Dec 7, 2023

Shrewsbury man spat at police and said 'I will stab you' as they tried to get into his home

Crime|Dec 7, 2023

Talking Telford: A day running Dickensian errands in an authentic market town

Opinions|Dec 7, 2023

December 6, 2023

Disqualified motorist who drove to vet with poorly pup in his lap gets new, lengthy ban

Crime|Dec 6, 2023

November 30, 2023

Police seek robbers who dragged man away from railway station CCTV cameras then stole his watch

Crime|Nov 30, 2023

November 23, 2023

Talking Telford: Sticking up for our much-maligned town, roundabouts and all

Opinions|Nov 23, 2023

November 22, 2023

Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer lead Parliament tributes to Shrewsbury teenagers killed in Wales

Shrewsbury|Nov 22, 2023

Shrewsbury Christmas lights switch-on cancelled after tragic deaths of four teenagers

Shrewsbury|Nov 22, 2023

Tributes to Shrewsbury teenagers: Candles lit and memories of four young men shared across county

Shrewsbury|Nov 22, 2023

November 21, 2023

Tributes pour in from across Shrewsbury to four teenagers found dead in Wales after search operation

Shrewsbury|Nov 21, 2023

November 19, 2023

Driver 'thankful to be here' after HGV flipped and smashed through barrier in scary motorway crash

Shrewsbury|Nov 19, 2023

November 16, 2023

Telford man gets court bill for fly-tipping children's clothes - despite being abroad at the time

Wellington|Nov 16, 2023

'There is no need': Fly-tippers warned after man who dumped rubbish in cardboard box is told to pay

Crime|Nov 16, 2023

Talking Telford: Early Christmas decorations, and crime that makes everybody pay

Opinions|Nov 16, 2023

November 14, 2023

'It's impossible': Man who couldn't get to unpaid work days on north Shropshire buses is fined

Crime|Nov 14, 2023

November 13, 2023

'My bin was stolen': Telford man's protest as he is told to pay £400 for fly-tip outside his home

Crime|Nov 13, 2023

November 12, 2023

Hand-written pen messages scrawled on the Iron Bridge prompt police patrols

Crime|Nov 12, 2023

Three men arrested after multi-car crash in Shrewsbury that put four people in hospital

Crime|Nov 12, 2023

November 11, 2023

A41 shut at Hinstock after crash at junction, drivers told to find alternative routes

North Shropshire|Nov 11, 2023

November 9, 2023

Father accused of murdering man then flying to Jamaica 'knew nothing' about shooting, court told

Crime|Nov 9, 2023

Talking Telford: An annual fireworks furore in illuminating times

Voices|Nov 9, 2023

November 2, 2023

Talking Telford: Sitting on fences while enjoying the little things that link us

Opinions|Nov 2, 2023

October 26, 2023

Talking Telford: Some calm after the storm - but how long before the next arrives?

Voices|Oct 26, 2023

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