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Nathan Rowden

@NathRowden_Star

Senior news feature writer based at the Shropshire Star's head office in Telford. I like to get out, meet people and tell their stories.

Stories by Nathan Rowden

MySpace music loss: Should bands rethink how they keep and archive their songs?

MySpace music loss: Should bands rethink how they keep and archive their songs?

Millions of pieces of music have been wiped from MySpace, leading to new questions over how artists store the songs they have created

Features | Last updated: Mar 19, 2019

County Lines: Weapons, gangs and drugs being fought by police

County Lines: Weapons, gangs and drugs being fought by police

Crime | Last updated: Mar 18, 2019

County Lines: Gangs recruiting teenagers over social media in West Midlands to sell drugs

County Lines: Gangs recruiting teenagers over social media in West Midlands to sell drugs

Crime | Last updated: Mar 18, 2019

Home schooling: Why are parents choosing to educate their children?

Home schooling: Why are parents choosing to educate their children?

Education | Last updated: Mar 18, 2019

'They built a human killing factory': Facing the horrors of Auschwitz

'They built a human killing factory': Facing the horrors of Auschwitz

Features | Last updated: Mar 19, 2019

Is social media behind the sharp rise in knife crime?

Is social media behind the sharp rise in knife crime?

Features | Last updated: Mar 6, 2019

The disaster artist at work: Meet the woman getting Shropshire ready for a large-scale catastrophe to strike

The disaster artist at work: Meet the woman getting Shropshire ready for a large-scale catastrophe to strike

Features | Last updated: Mar 1, 2019

Meet the social climbers: The Shropshire couple who make a living from being YouTube and Instagram stars

Meet the social climbers: The Shropshire couple who make a living from being YouTube and Instagram stars

Features | Last updated: Feb 28, 2019

Service with a smile as church rules changed

Service with a smile as church rules changed

Dudley | Last updated: Feb 25, 2019

The Walking Dead: Charlie Adlard on illustrating the iconic zombie comic, being in a grunge band and a new festival in his hometown

The Walking Dead: Charlie Adlard on illustrating the iconic zombie comic, being in a grunge band and a new festival in his hometown

Features | Last updated: Feb 23, 2019

Cannabis: The impact of weed on the young mind

Cannabis: The impact of weed on the young mind

Features | Last updated: Feb 21, 2019

Cannabis: A medical marvel or mind-altering mess?

Cannabis: A medical marvel or mind-altering mess?

Features | Last updated: Feb 21, 2019

Cannabis: The drawbacks of life as a weed smoker

Cannabis: The drawbacks of life as a weed smoker

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Feb 21, 2019

Nathan Rowden: I love TV but there’s too much grim reality

Nathan Rowden: I love TV but there’s too much grim reality

Features | Last updated: Feb 17, 2019

Play your cards right: Meet the people behind the Valentine's Day messages

Play your cards right: Meet the people behind the Valentine's Day messages

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Feb 14, 2019

Feeling peckish? Bite-sized bugs on the menu

Feeling peckish? Bite-sized bugs on the menu

Features | Last updated: Feb 13, 2019

'You always think you're indestructible': Jack Shantry's fine innings is over, but the memories remain

'You always think you're indestructible': Jack Shantry's fine innings is over, but the memories remain

Cricket | Last updated: Feb 9, 2019

Equine flu: The stable door shuts before the horse bolts

Equine flu: The stable door shuts before the horse bolts

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Feb 8, 2019

'Spice turns you into a zombie': Battling an addiction with synthetic cannabis

'Spice turns you into a zombie': Battling an addiction with synthetic cannabis

Features | Last updated: Feb 4, 2019

Our butcher's shops face up to the chop

Our butcher's shops face up to the chop

Features | Last updated: Jan 31, 2019

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