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Megan Jones

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July 25, 2024

Supporting image for story: Ecoli warning for River Severn after bacterial infection strikes teenage rower

Ecoli warning for River Severn after bacterial infection strikes teenage rower

July 19, 2024

Supporting image for story: How hot is too hot to walk your dog? Live 'furcast' offers answers

How hot is too hot to walk your dog? Live 'furcast' offers answers

July 18, 2024

Supporting image for story: Four miles of tailbacks after car fire closes lane on M54

Four miles of tailbacks after car fire closes lane on M54

July 17, 2024

Supporting image for story: Why Dame Judi Dench owes her spectacular career to the family of a Shropshire hall

Why Dame Judi Dench owes her spectacular career to the family of a Shropshire hall

July 16, 2024

Supporting image for story: Primary school celebrates being in top ten per cent in the country after 100 per cent SAT pass rate

Primary school celebrates being in top ten per cent in the country after 100 per cent SAT pass rate

July 14, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'This is a village - not a town!' Objections pour in against 800 homes plan within days

'This is a village - not a town!' Objections pour in against 800 homes plan within days

July 13, 2024

Supporting image for story: Everything you need to know about the dramatic meteor shower returning next week

Everything you need to know about the dramatic meteor shower returning next week

Supporting image for story: Cosford museum scoops Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award

Cosford museum scoops Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award

July 11, 2024

Supporting image for story: Police federation pushes for more access to double crewing to boost morale and protect officers

Police federation pushes for more access to double crewing to boost morale and protect officers

July 5, 2024

Supporting image for story: Watch: Driver rammed and spun round on busy A-road in shocking road rage incident

Watch: Driver rammed and spun round on busy A-road in shocking road rage incident

July 3, 2024

Supporting image for story: ID you need for voting - the cards that will and won't be accepted at polling stations

ID you need for voting - the cards that will and won't be accepted at polling stations

Supporting image for story: Town centre shop to get rebrand in bid to cause less confusion and entice more customers

Town centre shop to get rebrand in bid to cause less confusion and entice more customers

July 2, 2024

Supporting image for story: Love pours in for Telford bus driver famous for flowing locks and friendliness as he retires aged 74

Love pours in for Telford bus driver famous for flowing locks and friendliness as he retires aged 74

June 27, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury Food Festival 2024: Full list of independent exhibitors expected for the return of summer event

Shrewsbury Food Festival 2024: Full list of independent exhibitors expected for the return of summer event

Supporting image for story: New photographs released of missing Telford teen, last seen five days ago in Stafford

New photographs released of missing Telford teen, last seen five days ago in Stafford

June 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'They're no different to anyone else!' Trust in politicians thin on the ground in Bridgnorth

'They're no different to anyone else!' Trust in politicians thin on the ground in Bridgnorth

June 8, 2024

Supporting image for story: The planes flying and on display at RAF Cosford Air Show today

The planes flying and on display at RAF Cosford Air Show today

June 7, 2024

Supporting image for story: Drivers warned of 'special traffic measures' on M54 for RAF Cosford Air Show this weekend

Drivers warned of 'special traffic measures' on M54 for RAF Cosford Air Show this weekend

June 6, 2024

Supporting image for story: Dogs Lifespans: How long 18 of the most popular breeds live on average - including Labrador Retriever

Dogs Lifespans: How long 18 of the most popular breeds live on average - including Labrador Retriever

Supporting image for story: Second World War veteran reflects on top-secret work that helped D-Day efforts

Second World War veteran reflects on top-secret work that helped D-Day efforts

June 1, 2024

Supporting image for story: Firefighters rush to overnight blaze metal manufacturer

Firefighters rush to overnight blaze metal manufacturer

May 31, 2024

Supporting image for story: Man arrested after motorway police chase following damage to 32 lorries at service station

Man arrested after motorway police chase following damage to 32 lorries at service station

Supporting image for story: Floral tributes mark scene of tragic A41 crash that killed 20-year-old man

Floral tributes mark scene of tragic A41 crash that killed 20-year-old man

May 25, 2024

Supporting image for story: Revealed: This year's most popular dog names according to their breed

Revealed: This year's most popular dog names according to their breed

May 22, 2024

Supporting image for story: Newport tea room up for sale as owner looks forward to a slower pace of life

Newport tea room up for sale as owner looks forward to a slower pace of life

May 21, 2024

Supporting image for story: Woman who paid 'friend of a friend' to dispose of rubbish gets huge fine after it was found dumped

Woman who paid 'friend of a friend' to dispose of rubbish gets huge fine after it was found dumped

May 12, 2024

Supporting image for story: The best and worst days for a BBQ this summer

The best and worst days for a BBQ this summer

May 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: Re-elected commissioner makes promise to West Mercia communities at swearing-in

Re-elected commissioner makes promise to West Mercia communities at swearing-in

Supporting image for story: This weekend could bring the hottest day of the year so far - but high temperatures won't last long

This weekend could bring the hottest day of the year so far - but high temperatures won't last long

Supporting image for story: King Charles becomes Royal Patron of the RAF Museum

King Charles becomes Royal Patron of the RAF Museum

May 7, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'Rare opportunity' to travel on high speed train no longer known for carrying passengers

'Rare opportunity' to travel on high speed train no longer known for carrying passengers

May 3, 2024

Supporting image for story: Unsettled and uncertain weather forecast for May Bank Holiday weekend

Unsettled and uncertain weather forecast for May Bank Holiday weekend

May 2, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'I'll never go back!' Plant-lover who left office job behind prepares to welcome all to her garden

'I'll never go back!' Plant-lover who left office job behind prepares to welcome all to her garden

April 28, 2024

Supporting image for story: 16 photos from the Italian supercars event at Severn Valley Railway

16 photos from the Italian supercars event at Severn Valley Railway

Supporting image for story: Fed up with 'cold' snap? Met Office reveals when the region will get warmer

Fed up with 'cold' snap? Met Office reveals when the region will get warmer

Supporting image for story: Severn Valley Railway named best regional heritage railway in UK

Severn Valley Railway named best regional heritage railway in UK

April 5, 2024

Supporting image for story: Wet winter sees popular Green Man Festival cancelled

Wet winter sees popular Green Man Festival cancelled

March 30, 2024

Supporting image for story: Comment: Rail workers fixed a 5,000-tonne landslip in just 21 days - I'm sorry I ever doubted them

Comment: Rail workers fixed a 5,000-tonne landslip in just 21 days - I'm sorry I ever doubted them

March 29, 2024

Supporting image for story: Watch: Time-lapse of Telford railway landslip repairs shows how 'years of work' was done in weeks

Watch: Time-lapse of Telford railway landslip repairs shows how 'years of work' was done in weeks

Supporting image for story: Scouting for Girls, Jason Donovan and Toploader to headline Weston Park festival this May

Scouting for Girls, Jason Donovan and Toploader to headline Weston Park festival this May

March 13, 2024

Supporting image for story: Temporary train shuttle service set to start after landslip - but only on one side of blockage

Temporary train shuttle service set to start after landslip - but only on one side of blockage

March 12, 2024

Supporting image for story: In pictures: Workers tackle Telford landslip that's caused travel chaos on rail network

In pictures: Workers tackle Telford landslip that's caused travel chaos on rail network

March 5, 2024

Supporting image for story: Care home near Bridgnorth rated 'good' by inspectors

Care home near Bridgnorth rated 'good' by inspectors

February 27, 2024

Supporting image for story: Appeal to find missing 25-year-old man not seen since last week

Appeal to find missing 25-year-old man not seen since last week

February 22, 2024

Supporting image for story: Gym owner calls for action after pothole concealed by flood water damages five cars in one evening

Gym owner calls for action after pothole concealed by flood water damages five cars in one evening

February 17, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'Horse-and-trap racing' on A53 behind two-hour closure of major road

'Horse-and-trap racing' on A53 behind two-hour closure of major road

February 16, 2024

Supporting image for story: Heavy rain predicted as 27-hour weather warning issued for this weekend

Heavy rain predicted as 27-hour weather warning issued for this weekend

Supporting image for story: Severn Valley Railway confirms 2024 timetable plans

Severn Valley Railway confirms 2024 timetable plans

February 14, 2024

Supporting image for story: Valentine's Day: The less-than-charming history behind the most romantic day of the year

Valentine's Day: The less-than-charming history behind the most romantic day of the year

January 29, 2024

Supporting image for story: Company plans for new Shropshire and Black Country to London rail service

Company plans for new Shropshire and Black Country to London rail service

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