Mark Andrews

Senior news writer for the Shropshire Star specialising in in-depth features and commentary, investigative reporting and political matters.

April 14, 2021

60 years since Yuri Gagarin took us out of this world and started the space race

Features | 3 hours ago

April 13, 2021

First Frasers customers praise department store as 'better than Beatties'

Wolverhampton | 21 hours ago

Full steam ahead as Severn Valley Railway celebrates locomotive pioneer

Attractions | Apr 13, 2021

April 12, 2021

£20,000 knocked off cutlery set price in Staffordshire reopening sale

Lichfield | Apr 12, 2021

April 10, 2021

Mark Andrews: Was Shakespeare an early advocate of social distancing?

Weekend | Apr 11, 2021

Trains, not trams says campaigner as West Midlands Metro extension takes shape

Dudley | Apr 10, 2021

Could travel rules lead to surge in interest in the region's canals?

Features | Apr 10, 2021

April 9, 2021

First glimpse inside Wolverhampton's multi-million pound Frasers store replacing Beatties

Wolverhampton | Apr 9, 2021

Landlords owed thousands following collapse of estate agents

Stourbridge | Apr 9, 2021

April 8, 2021

Covid vaccine: Pharmacist dispels eight myths including microchips and blood clots

Wolverhampton | Apr 8, 2021

April 6, 2021

Last chance to fill out census before officers visit

News | Apr 6, 2021

April 3, 2021

West Midlands County Council: The birth and death of a county people never took to heart

Features | Apr 3, 2021

Summer celebration on the agenda as triplets turn 60

Tettenhall | Apr 3, 2021

Mark Andrews on Saturday: Bad sorts at Pimlico, Pricey surgery, and a Cop-out in Glasgow

Opinions | Apr 3, 2021

March 30, 2021

How the poll tax opened up violent divisions across the country

Nostalgia | Mar 30, 2021

March 29, 2021

How focus on NHS heroes has fed rush to get into nursing

Wolverhampton | Mar 29, 2021

Could hydrogen - and not electricity - be the answer to our transport needs?

Environment | Mar 29, 2021

March 27, 2021

Jailed Post Office staff will hear results of appeal next month

Rugeley | Mar 27, 2021

MP meets with transport officials to press for electrification between Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton | Mar 27, 2021

Mark Andrews on Saturday: Sinking into the Swamp, and why it's time to send Captain Mainwaring on a diversity course

Opinions | Mar 27, 2021