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Richard Williams

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Senior reporter for the Shropshire Star based in Telford.

April 12, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'The investigation is not over' says detective in charge of DPD murder case - as five are jailed for killing

'The investigation is not over' says detective in charge of DPD murder case - as five are jailed for killing

Supporting image for story: Butcher shop 'thrilled' with business award nomination

Butcher shop 'thrilled' with business award nomination

April 11, 2024

Supporting image for story: Gallery owner teams up with sculptor for new exhibition

Gallery owner teams up with sculptor for new exhibition

April 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: Pilot scheme that would fine drivers for flouting rules outside school is shelved - before it started

Pilot scheme that would fine drivers for flouting rules outside school is shelved - before it started

April 8, 2024

Supporting image for story: Loco pulls out of Spring Gala at Severn Valley Railway

Loco pulls out of Spring Gala at Severn Valley Railway

Supporting image for story: Heartless thieves steal charity minibus used to help adults with learning disabilities

Heartless thieves steal charity minibus used to help adults with learning disabilities

April 7, 2024

Supporting image for story: Market town to get its first Domino's pizza takeaway

Market town to get its first Domino's pizza takeaway

April 5, 2024

Supporting image for story: Met Office predicts hay fever sufferers could be in for a miserable weekend

Met Office predicts hay fever sufferers could be in for a miserable weekend

Supporting image for story: Popular plant fair returns

Popular plant fair returns

Supporting image for story: Blues rocker to play KK's Steel Mill with new outfit

Blues rocker to play KK's Steel Mill with new outfit

April 1, 2024

Supporting image for story: Annual Bridgnorth Walk set to be a 'record breaker' as hundreds sign up

Annual Bridgnorth Walk set to be a 'record breaker' as hundreds sign up

March 30, 2024

Supporting image for story: Huge grandfather clocks arrive at centre just in time for clocks to go forward

Huge grandfather clocks arrive at centre just in time for clocks to go forward

March 29, 2024

Supporting image for story: Watch the moment police swooped on armed gang after they murdered DPD worker in street

Watch the moment police swooped on armed gang after they murdered DPD worker in street

Supporting image for story: Questions remain over why DPD worker was murdered while four men on the run still evade justice

Questions remain over why DPD worker was murdered while four men on the run still evade justice

Supporting image for story: Veteran male voice choir singer celebrates 60 years of reaching all the right notes

Veteran male voice choir singer celebrates 60 years of reaching all the right notes

March 28, 2024

Supporting image for story: Five men found guilty of killing DPD worker in Shrewsbury attack

Five men found guilty of killing DPD worker in Shrewsbury attack

March 26, 2024

Supporting image for story: Man's sentencing for causing injury by dangerous driving is delayed after he suffers heart attack

Man's sentencing for causing injury by dangerous driving is delayed after he suffers heart attack

Supporting image for story: See the Shropshire green belt where 800 homes are planned that villagers say 'will destroy the landscape'

See the Shropshire green belt where 800 homes are planned that villagers say 'will destroy the landscape'

March 25, 2024

Supporting image for story: Black Country brewery buys Shifnal pub - with plans to refurbish before reopening

Black Country brewery buys Shifnal pub - with plans to refurbish before reopening

Supporting image for story: Hospital friends to hold AGM

Hospital friends to hold AGM

Supporting image for story: Nursery advice at society meeting

Nursery advice at society meeting

March 22, 2024

Supporting image for story: Jury deliberates on five men accused of Shrewsbury DPD murder

Jury deliberates on five men accused of Shrewsbury DPD murder

Supporting image for story: Government issues warning to stay 'two metres away' from wild birds over avian flu fears

Government issues warning to stay 'two metres away' from wild birds over avian flu fears

March 21, 2024

Supporting image for story: Jury set to be released as judge sums up case of murdered DPD worker

Jury set to be released as judge sums up case of murdered DPD worker

Supporting image for story: Ex-players join family of Dalian Atkinson as bench unveiled and legacy fund launched in his memory

Ex-players join family of Dalian Atkinson as bench unveiled and legacy fund launched in his memory

March 20, 2024

Supporting image for story: Rail delays between Codsall and Albrighton due to animals on the line

Rail delays between Codsall and Albrighton due to animals on the line

March 19, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'Waste of money' after pothole appears in road one week after it was resurfaced

'Waste of money' after pothole appears in road one week after it was resurfaced

Supporting image for story: Mayor's fury after £4.5 million promised to improve Bridgnorth 'no longer exists'

Mayor's fury after £4.5 million promised to improve Bridgnorth 'no longer exists'

March 17, 2024

Supporting image for story: Town's Labour party denies claims it wants to 'drop Father Christmas' from festivities

Town's Labour party denies claims it wants to 'drop Father Christmas' from festivities

Supporting image for story: First pride event announced for town

First pride event announced for town

March 16, 2024

Supporting image for story: Clampdown on illegal vapes as police seize products from shop

Clampdown on illegal vapes as police seize products from shop

Supporting image for story: Young farmers honoured by High Sheriff for charity work

Young farmers honoured by High Sheriff for charity work

March 15, 2024

Supporting image for story: Murder jury offered alternative charge for five men accused of killing DPD worker

Murder jury offered alternative charge for five men accused of killing DPD worker

Supporting image for story: Watch as cameras capture the rare moment baby giraffe is born at Chester Zoo

Watch as cameras capture the rare moment baby giraffe is born at Chester Zoo

Supporting image for story: Pint-sized traction engines among attractions at the Severn Valley Railway at Easter

Pint-sized traction engines among attractions at the Severn Valley Railway at Easter

March 14, 2024

Supporting image for story: Court hears DPD worker knew gang would kill his colleague in revenge attack

Court hears DPD worker knew gang would kill his colleague in revenge attack

March 13, 2024

Supporting image for story: Murder suspect threatened to kill DPD worker unless he supplied colleague's whereabouts

Murder suspect threatened to kill DPD worker unless he supplied colleague's whereabouts

Supporting image for story: Farmer speaks out after scores of lambs butchered in field

Farmer speaks out after scores of lambs butchered in field

Supporting image for story: Three suspects accused of DPD murder in Shrewsbury had worked for the delivery company

Three suspects accused of DPD murder in Shrewsbury had worked for the delivery company

Supporting image for story: 'Local hero' wanted as preparations for carnival underway

'Local hero' wanted as preparations for carnival underway

March 12, 2024

Supporting image for story: DPD murder suspect 'was sent picture of delivery van hours before killing'

DPD murder suspect 'was sent picture of delivery van hours before killing'

Supporting image for story: Bridgnorth students attempting 'to pick a pocket or two' with latest production

Bridgnorth students attempting 'to pick a pocket or two' with latest production

Supporting image for story: Closing town's recycling centre would be 'disastrous' amid fears for its future

Closing town's recycling centre would be 'disastrous' amid fears for its future

March 11, 2024

Supporting image for story: Sheep killed at two Shropshire farms

Sheep killed at two Shropshire farms

March 9, 2024

Supporting image for story: Black Country DPD worker was hacked to death in Shrewsbury street in 'no more than 30 seconds'

Black Country DPD worker was hacked to death in Shrewsbury street in 'no more than 30 seconds'

March 8, 2024

Supporting image for story: Men accused of murdering DPD worker were at same violence-marred sports tournament

Men accused of murdering DPD worker were at same violence-marred sports tournament

Supporting image for story: Court told murder suspect's account of axe attack on DPD worker 'all lies'

Court told murder suspect's account of axe attack on DPD worker 'all lies'

March 7, 2024

Supporting image for story: DPD worker murder suspect took axe with him 'to chop wood for a chicken barbecue', court told

DPD worker murder suspect took axe with him 'to chop wood for a chicken barbecue', court told

Supporting image for story: Charity concert to raise money for six-year-old boy with rare form of epilepsy

Charity concert to raise money for six-year-old boy with rare form of epilepsy

March 6, 2024

Supporting image for story: Murder suspects filmed themselves 'gloating' after killing of DPD driver in street

Murder suspects filmed themselves 'gloating' after killing of DPD driver in street

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