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Dominic Robertson

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March 31, 2025

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

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

Supporting image for story: First class visitors confirmed for Severn Valley Railway celebrations

First class visitors confirmed for Severn Valley Railway celebrations

Supporting image for story: Two women injured in two-vehicle crash in Albrighton

Two women injured in two-vehicle crash in Albrighton

March 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: Vintage charm on offer at Bridgnorth antiques centre in the form of unusual Victorian planter

Vintage charm on offer at Bridgnorth antiques centre in the form of unusual Victorian planter

March 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Newport vape store fined for selling E-cigarette to undercover 15-year-old child

Newport vape store fined for selling E-cigarette to undercover 15-year-old child

March 24, 2025

Supporting image for story: Man appears in court charged with nine offences - including assault in Newport

Man appears in court charged with nine offences - including assault in Newport

Supporting image for story: Welcome to the jungle - reptile expert drops in on Bridgnorth to open new shop

Welcome to the jungle - reptile expert drops in on Bridgnorth to open new shop

March 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Firefighters give update on barn fire near Bridgnorth that 'totally destroyed' building

Firefighters give update on barn fire near Bridgnorth that 'totally destroyed' building

March 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: More disruption expected this weekend as M54 to close between Shifnal and Wolverhampton

More disruption expected this weekend as M54 to close between Shifnal and Wolverhampton

Supporting image for story: Staffordshire town named on 2025 Sunday Times list of 'best places to live'

Staffordshire town named on 2025 Sunday Times list of 'best places to live'

March 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Kabaddi tournament violence was behind fatal DPD worker ambush, court heard

Kabaddi tournament violence was behind fatal DPD worker ambush, court heard

March 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: New chief constable formally confirmed for West Mercia Police

New chief constable formally confirmed for West Mercia Police

Supporting image for story: 'Simon would do anything to help anyone': Family of teen killed in Shifnal crash pay tribute to 'loving and kind gentleman'

'Simon would do anything to help anyone': Family of teen killed in Shifnal crash pay tribute to 'loving and kind gentleman'

Supporting image for story: Flying high: Watch the RAF Cosford Museum team suspended 100ft in the air cleaning classic aircraft

Flying high: Watch the RAF Cosford Museum team suspended 100ft in the air cleaning classic aircraft

Supporting image for story: Dog walker picked up alleged murder weapons discarded after ambush and took them home, court told

Dog walker picked up alleged murder weapons discarded after ambush and took them home, court told

March 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: Tributes grow at site of tragic road crash near Shifnal which killed three teenagers and seriously injured another

Tributes grow at site of tragic road crash near Shifnal which killed three teenagers and seriously injured another

March 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: Developers urge approval for controversial 800 home Albrighton scheme 'without delay'

Developers urge approval for controversial 800 home Albrighton scheme 'without delay'

March 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: Severn Valley Railway unveils star guest at Spring Steam Gala

Severn Valley Railway unveils star guest at Spring Steam Gala

March 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Lovingly restored Shifnal pub set to reopen for first time since the pandemic

Lovingly restored Shifnal pub set to reopen for first time since the pandemic

March 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: £1,000 fly tipping fine for 'forgotten' items left in Telford house move

£1,000 fly tipping fine for 'forgotten' items left in Telford house move

March 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Detective sacked from force for sending 'racist and offensive' memes on WhatsApp

Detective sacked from force for sending 'racist and offensive' memes on WhatsApp

February 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: West Mercia Police set to appoint first permanent chief constable since 2023

West Mercia Police set to appoint first permanent chief constable since 2023

Supporting image for story: Council responds to calls for compulsory purchase of Bridgnorth's historic disused market hall

Council responds to calls for compulsory purchase of Bridgnorth's historic disused market hall

Supporting image for story: Severn Valley Railway volunteers recreated as stunning models to help landslip fundraising

Severn Valley Railway volunteers recreated as stunning models to help landslip fundraising

February 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'The world has been robbed of a lovely lad': Parents of boy who died at birthday party speak after SnowDome sentenced

'The world has been robbed of a lovely lad': Parents of boy who died at birthday party speak after SnowDome sentenced

Supporting image for story: SnowDome activity centre sentenced for failings in toboggan death of 12-year-old boy at birthday party

SnowDome activity centre sentenced for failings in toboggan death of 12-year-old boy at birthday party

February 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Emergency services called to two vehicle crash on the M54

Emergency services called to two vehicle crash on the M54

February 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Bridgnorth crash driver disqualified after rejecting police request to analyse blood sample taken while unconscious

Bridgnorth crash driver disqualified after rejecting police request to analyse blood sample taken while unconscious

February 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: Comedian hits fundraising goal for life-changing surgery at Sutton Coldfield show

Comedian hits fundraising goal for life-changing surgery at Sutton Coldfield show

Supporting image for story: Tributes to Staffordshire mayor who died after crash with tractor on A road

Tributes to Staffordshire mayor who died after crash with tractor on A road

February 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: West Midlands gang targeted Shropshire homes to steal 'high-performance' BMWs and Audis from driveways while owners slept

West Midlands gang targeted Shropshire homes to steal 'high-performance' BMWs and Audis from driveways while owners slept

Supporting image for story: Gang targeted Shropshire to steal 'high-performance' BMWs and Audis from driveways while owners slept

Gang targeted Shropshire to steal 'high-performance' BMWs and Audis from driveways while owners slept

February 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: Engineers digging bore holes to investigate cause of Severn Valley Railway's landslip

Engineers digging bore holes to investigate cause of Severn Valley Railway's landslip

Supporting image for story: Looking back at how catastrophic floods almost put an end to the Severn Valley Railway in 2007

Looking back at how catastrophic floods almost put an end to the Severn Valley Railway in 2007

February 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: Severn Valley Railway hails 'amazing' public response to landslip as it faces up to huge repair bill

Severn Valley Railway hails 'amazing' public response to landslip as it faces up to huge repair bill

February 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Council will look at sites for 1,500 new houses - potentially on green belt - as it looks to salvage its local plan

Shropshire Council will look at sites for 1,500 new houses - potentially on green belt - as it looks to salvage its local plan

Supporting image for story: Case alleging corruption against county police officer sent to crown court

Case alleging corruption against county police officer sent to crown court

January 31, 2025

Supporting image for story: Black Country Ales continues Shropshire expansion with purchase of historic town pub

Black Country Ales continues Shropshire expansion with purchase of historic town pub

Supporting image for story: Landslip 'likely to cause months of disruption' for Severn Valley Railway

Landslip 'likely to cause months of disruption' for Severn Valley Railway

Supporting image for story: Driver error the likely reason for horror crash which killed man on A41

Driver error the likely reason for horror crash which killed man on A41

January 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: University of Wolverhampton's decision to abandon Telford campus after 30 years 'disappointing'

University of Wolverhampton's decision to abandon Telford campus after 30 years 'disappointing'

January 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: Thousands raised for mother and young daughter after their first home is devastated by fire

Thousands raised for mother and young daughter after their first home is devastated by fire

January 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: Emergency services called after vehicle hits mobile phone mast

Emergency services called after vehicle hits mobile phone mast

Supporting image for story: Award-winning wedding venue given permission for new building to replace temporary marquee

Award-winning wedding venue given permission for new building to replace temporary marquee

January 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Date confirmed for re-opening of popular Black Country Ales pub after big refurbishment

Date confirmed for re-opening of popular Black Country Ales pub after big refurbishment

January 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: 3,000 home development would 'solve shortcomings of Shropshire local plan'

3,000 home development would 'solve shortcomings of Shropshire local plan'

Supporting image for story: World-renowned expert and top Oswestry businessman dies aged 88

World-renowned expert and top Oswestry businessman dies aged 88

January 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: Judge decides fate of pit bull that bit police officer

Judge decides fate of pit bull that bit police officer

January 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: Hospitals 'accepting the unacceptable' with patients dying on corridors - West Midlands nurses share heartbreaking reality of A&E crisis

Hospitals 'accepting the unacceptable' with patients dying on corridors - West Midlands nurses share heartbreaking reality of A&E crisis

January 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'We have serious concerns' - Inspectors deliver major blow to Shropshire Council over 'unsound' local plan

'We have serious concerns' - Inspectors deliver major blow to Shropshire Council over 'unsound' local plan

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