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Rory Smith

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Senior reporter based at the Shropshire Star's head office in Ketley, Telford.

August 7, 2020

Supporting image for story: Delight as Digby to have life-saving surgery after £3,400 funds raised

Delight as Digby to have life-saving surgery after £3,400 funds raised

Supporting image for story: Blooming good entries in Bridgnorth lockdown flower competition

Blooming good entries in Bridgnorth lockdown flower competition

August 6, 2020

Supporting image for story: Bridgnorth law graduate celebrates success

Bridgnorth law graduate celebrates success

August 3, 2020

Supporting image for story: Residents urged to respond to 'essential' fresh consultation on Bridgnorth garden village

Residents urged to respond to 'essential' fresh consultation on Bridgnorth garden village

July 30, 2020

Supporting image for story: Chelsea Flower Show winner from Bridgnorth set to judge inaugural virtual show

Chelsea Flower Show winner from Bridgnorth set to judge inaugural virtual show

July 29, 2020

Supporting image for story: Bridgnorth boxers will put fitness to the test

Bridgnorth boxers will put fitness to the test

Supporting image for story: Fundraising Bridgnorth grandparents inspire teacher to ride 100-mile challenge

Fundraising Bridgnorth grandparents inspire teacher to ride 100-mile challenge

July 27, 2020

Supporting image for story: Couple renew their marriage vows after 70 years of living life to the full

Couple renew their marriage vows after 70 years of living life to the full

July 25, 2020

Supporting image for story: WATCH: Bridgnorth band prepares for first charity gig back after lockdown

WATCH: Bridgnorth band prepares for first charity gig back after lockdown

Supporting image for story: Controversial Bridgnorth High Street closure to last up to four Saturdays

Controversial Bridgnorth High Street closure to last up to four Saturdays

July 23, 2020

Supporting image for story: Inquest into murdered Shifnal grandmother Judy Fox adjourned

Inquest into murdered Shifnal grandmother Judy Fox adjourned

July 22, 2020

Supporting image for story: Bridgnorth Cliff Railway supports High Street closure

Bridgnorth Cliff Railway supports High Street closure

Supporting image for story: Man falls from height during chase with masked motorbike robbers in Bridgnorth

Man falls from height during chase with masked motorbike robbers in Bridgnorth

Supporting image for story: Archie's Kenyan Safari Challenge sees more than £1,000 raised by Bridgnorth school

Archie's Kenyan Safari Challenge sees more than £1,000 raised by Bridgnorth school

July 21, 2020

Supporting image for story: 'Low-life thieves': Defibrillator stolen near Bridgnorth

'Low-life thieves': Defibrillator stolen near Bridgnorth

Supporting image for story: High Street closure will have 'devastating impact' on Bridgnorth shops, business leader says

High Street closure will have 'devastating impact' on Bridgnorth shops, business leader says

July 17, 2020

Supporting image for story: GALLERY: Explosive scenes as Ironbridge Power Station's Bunker Bay blown up

GALLERY: Explosive scenes as Ironbridge Power Station's Bunker Bay blown up

Supporting image for story: Arrest after driver ploughs through golf course near Bridgnorth

Arrest after driver ploughs through golf course near Bridgnorth

July 15, 2020

Supporting image for story: Bridgnorth businesswomen up for awards over work during coronavirus crisis

Bridgnorth businesswomen up for awards over work during coronavirus crisis

Supporting image for story: Chance to snap up rare Jaguar parts

Chance to snap up rare Jaguar parts

Supporting image for story: Severn Valley Railway receives £250,000 funding boost ahead of reopening

Severn Valley Railway receives £250,000 funding boost ahead of reopening

Supporting image for story: Bridgnorth fundraisers launch eco delivery service in preparation for zero waste shop

Bridgnorth fundraisers launch eco delivery service in preparation for zero waste shop

Supporting image for story: Latest addition to Bridgnorth Art Trail ready to install

Latest addition to Bridgnorth Art Trail ready to install

July 14, 2020

Supporting image for story: Bridgnorth's county councillors 'astounded' over major housing plan set for approval

Bridgnorth's county councillors 'astounded' over major housing plan set for approval

Supporting image for story: Woman dies after medical emergency on Shropshire/Staffordshire border

Woman dies after medical emergency on Shropshire/Staffordshire border

July 10, 2020

Supporting image for story: Air ambulance called to medical emergency on Shropshire/Staffordshire border

Air ambulance called to medical emergency on Shropshire/Staffordshire border

Supporting image for story: £4,500 worth of play equipment stolen from Severn Valley Country Park

£4,500 worth of play equipment stolen from Severn Valley Country Park

Supporting image for story: Date set for next stage of Ironbridge Power Station demolition

Date set for next stage of Ironbridge Power Station demolition

July 9, 2020

Supporting image for story: Full steam ahead as workers prepare Severn Valley Railway for reopening

Full steam ahead as workers prepare Severn Valley Railway for reopening

July 8, 2020

Supporting image for story: Eyesore railings in Bridgnorth 'weeks away from replacement'

Eyesore railings in Bridgnorth 'weeks away from replacement'

July 7, 2020

Supporting image for story: Delight as Bridgnorth hairdressers open for business

Delight as Bridgnorth hairdressers open for business

July 6, 2020

Supporting image for story: Severn Valley Railway 'overwhelmed' with ticket sales on first day back

Severn Valley Railway 'overwhelmed' with ticket sales on first day back

July 2, 2020

Supporting image for story: Fly-tipped rubbish fire starts early morning blaze near Bridgnorth

Fly-tipped rubbish fire starts early morning blaze near Bridgnorth

July 1, 2020

Supporting image for story: 'It brought the hairs up on the back of my neck': Bridgnorth gardener creates stunning NHS tribute

'It brought the hairs up on the back of my neck': Bridgnorth gardener creates stunning NHS tribute

June 27, 2020

Supporting image for story: Bridgnorth butchers' hairy lamb chops raise thousands for hospital charity

Bridgnorth butchers' hairy lamb chops raise thousands for hospital charity

June 26, 2020

Supporting image for story: Driver flees 'Ferrari crash' leaving Weston Park with costly repairs

Driver flees 'Ferrari crash' leaving Weston Park with costly repairs

Supporting image for story: M54 housing development plan will include 'full range of sustainable transport options', says boss

M54 housing development plan will include 'full range of sustainable transport options', says boss

Supporting image for story: Police condemn 'horrific' acid attack on elderly couple in Bridgnorth

Police condemn 'horrific' acid attack on elderly couple in Bridgnorth

June 25, 2020

Supporting image for story: Smashed seats, fire starting and drug taking: Bridgnorth football club in community plea after daily damage

Smashed seats, fire starting and drug taking: Bridgnorth football club in community plea after daily damage

Supporting image for story: Sailing club returns to the water following lockdown ease

Sailing club returns to the water following lockdown ease

Supporting image for story: Severn Valley Railway prepares to reopen Bridgnorth pub

Severn Valley Railway prepares to reopen Bridgnorth pub

June 23, 2020

Supporting image for story: 100/1 Grand National winner Liam Treadwell found dead near Bridgnorth

100/1 Grand National winner Liam Treadwell found dead near Bridgnorth

Supporting image for story: Quad bike hot-wired and dumped near Bridgnorth

Quad bike hot-wired and dumped near Bridgnorth

June 20, 2020

Supporting image for story: Henry Carver: Why pressing on with Bridgnorth homes plan would be a ‘terrible mistake’

Henry Carver: Why pressing on with Bridgnorth homes plan would be a ‘terrible mistake’

Supporting image for story: In detail: The rival plans to build thousands of homes in Bridgnorth

In detail: The rival plans to build thousands of homes in Bridgnorth

June 19, 2020

Supporting image for story: Neighbours in shock as family pay tribute to 'murdered' missing grandmother

Neighbours in shock as family pay tribute to 'murdered' missing grandmother

June 18, 2020

Supporting image for story: Bridgnorth woman charged with murder of her missing mother

Bridgnorth woman charged with murder of her missing mother

June 17, 2020

Supporting image for story: Gold wedding ring found in Bridgnorth

Gold wedding ring found in Bridgnorth

Supporting image for story: Bridgnorth's annual prostate screening event cancelled due to coronavirus

Bridgnorth's annual prostate screening event cancelled due to coronavirus

Supporting image for story: Social distancing 'not viable': Popular Bridgnorth cafe and ice cream parlour says goodbye to tearoom

Social distancing 'not viable': Popular Bridgnorth cafe and ice cream parlour says goodbye to tearoom

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