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December 8, 2022

Last Dambuster George ‘Johnny’ Johnson dies aged 101

Albrighton & Cosford|Dec 8, 2022

November 30, 2022

Lionel's sleek speedbirds were stars of the skies

Features|Nov 30, 2022

November 27, 2022

The brave crew who helped prevent a runaway train crash from being an even bigger tragedy

Features|Nov 27, 2022

November 21, 2022

Group's appeal for help in unlocking secrets of demolished church

Features|Nov 21, 2022

Soldier's explosive diary lifts lid on reality of war

Features|Nov 21, 2022

November 20, 2022

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

Telford nostalgia|Nov 20, 2022

Can you see it? Mysterious face spotted at the entrance to a tunnel dug under Bridgnorth Castle

Bridgnorth|Nov 20, 2022

1930-2018: The Star looks back at EVERY previous FIFA World Cup tournament

Nostalgia|Nov 20, 2022

Incredible story about the controversial life of a Shropshire maid who broke taboos in Victorian Britain

Nostalgia|Nov 20, 2022

November 16, 2022

Is this what Shakespeare really looked like? The only portrait painted during his lifetime

Nostalgia|Nov 16, 2022

November 15, 2022

Death at 82 of one of county's last coal miners

Features|Nov 15, 2022

November 14, 2022

Triumphant return for lads who knew the drill

Telford nostalgia|Nov 14, 2022

November 11, 2022

Long-lost cousins from fishmonger family hoping to reel in a Eurovision hit

Music|Nov 11, 2022

November 10, 2022

How Lucy Lunt brought sunshine into lives of blind children

Features|Nov 10, 2022

Author seeks help with Bridgnorth war book

Bridgnorth|Nov 10, 2022

November 8, 2022

Sixties dancers riddle solved at last

Shrewsbury nostalgia|Nov 8, 2022

November 2, 2022

Newport then and now: Looking to the past to see how the town has changed

Nostalgia|Nov 2, 2022

Strikes, swearing and Big Brother – 40 years of Channel 4

Showbiz|Nov 2, 2022

Ten shows that turned us on to Channel 4 over the last 40 years

Showbiz|Nov 2, 2022

October 31, 2022

Archive photos of Wellington show how much one of Shropshire's biggest towns has changed

Nostalgia|Oct 31, 2022

Shropshire storyteller tells of the county's eerie folklore dating back to the Norman Conquest

South Shropshire|Oct 31, 2022

October 29, 2022

A trip to Italy confirms Shropshire's leading role in the Lamborghini legend

Features|Oct 29, 2022

October 28, 2022

Couple's Ludlow local history book looks into not so well documented part of town

Ludlow|Oct 28, 2022

Memories of the Fiesta as Ford retires Britain’s best-selling car after nearly 50 years

Motors|Oct 28, 2022

October 27, 2022

Former Roman camp for up to 10,000 soldiers granted special status

Shrewsbury|Oct 27, 2022

From shaky beginnings, beer guide became a national institution

Nostalgia|Oct 27, 2022

October 24, 2022

Shrewsbury schoolboy who turned his back on the new Queen

Features|Oct 24, 2022

October 21, 2022

Leadership can be a funny old game, Liz

Politics|Oct 21, 2022

October 20, 2022

Shrewsbury in black and white: Archive photos show how town has changed in 100 years

Nostalgia|Oct 20, 2022

October 19, 2022

Shropshire towns then and now: Five old photos that show how the county has changed in 100 years

Nostalgia|Oct 19, 2022

Confidential talks held on future of Ludlow's historic town walls amid growing calls for action

Ludlow|Oct 19, 2022

October 17, 2022

Proud footballing memories for cup winner Ken, 91

North Shropshire nostalgia|Oct 17, 2022

October 12, 2022

How Bridgnorth toiled to offer up gift to their Queen

Bridgnorth nostalgia|Oct 12, 2022

October 10, 2022

The story of the Severn speed king who gave boats some Wallie

Features|Oct 10, 2022

Flashback to October 1982: Mary Rose is brought back to the surface

Nostalgia|Oct 10, 2022

October 8, 2022

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

Ironbridge|Oct 8, 2022

October 7, 2022

Flashback to 2007: Duke in region to visit flood-hit Severn Valley

Nostalgia|Oct 7, 2022

October 6, 2022

New excavation at Iron Age hillfort in Shropshire finds ancient remnants and shrapnel from WW1 training facility

Oswestry|Oct 6, 2022

Back to the future as old abandoned bridge resurfaces at dried-out Lake Vyrnwy reservoir

Llanfyllin|Oct 6, 2022

The ghostly stories behind one of England's bloodiest battles that took place in Shropshire

Shrewsbury|Oct 6, 2022

October 4, 2022

Still no names for teenage dancers of Shrewsbury after plea to identify them

Features|Oct 4, 2022

October 3, 2022

Meet the civic society members on a mission to document the definitive history of Market Drayton

Market Drayton|Oct 3, 2022

October 1, 2022

Tracing the memories of war veteran who cleared the way for D-Day invasion

Features|Oct 1, 2022

September 29, 2022

Friends of Flaxmill Maltings closed after saying its functions had been taken over

Shrewsbury|Sep 29, 2022

September 27, 2022

Dozens of historic discoveries declared 'treasure' found in Shropshire in the last year

Nostalgia|Sep 27, 2022

'Our answer to Bigfoot!' The seriously creepy Victorian folklore surrounding the region's canals

Nostalgia|Sep 27, 2022

How bike enthusiasts can bag a 1960s West Mercia Police constabulary motorcycle

Nostalgia|Sep 27, 2022

Shropshire's picture perfect high streets could be captured in a national photography competition

Nostalgia|Sep 27, 2022

September 26, 2022

Bridgnorth's historic cliff railway closed for refurbishment

Bridgnorth nostalgia|Sep 26, 2022

Organic farming pioneers who confounded the many doubters

Features|Sep 26, 2022

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