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Sophie Madden

Senior reporter based out of the head office in Ketley covering the Telford area.

November 21, 2017

Supporting image for story: Severn Valley Railway on track for a festive spectacular

Severn Valley Railway on track for a festive spectacular

November 8, 2017

Supporting image for story: WATCH: Dashcam footage shows terrifying near-miss

WATCH: Dashcam footage shows terrifying near-miss

November 1, 2017

Supporting image for story: See behind the scenes at RAF Cosford conservation centre where planes are restored - with pictures

See behind the scenes at RAF Cosford conservation centre where planes are restored - with pictures

October 20, 2017

Supporting image for story: It's 'armless - but Halloween prop sparks 999 call

It's 'armless - but Halloween prop sparks 999 call

October 13, 2017

Supporting image for story: Police seize car after crash with lorry near Bridgnorth

Police seize car after crash with lorry near Bridgnorth

October 12, 2017

Supporting image for story: Man dies and woman injured in motorbike crash near Shifnal

Man dies and woman injured in motorbike crash near Shifnal

October 11, 2017

Supporting image for story: Nine-lorry Shifnal fire being treated as arson

Nine-lorry Shifnal fire being treated as arson

October 4, 2017

Supporting image for story: Delays on M6 and M54 after crashes

Delays on M6 and M54 after crashes

September 26, 2017

Supporting image for story: Dalian Atkinson: Toxicology report delayed by fears of 'compromised' evidence

Dalian Atkinson: Toxicology report delayed by fears of 'compromised' evidence

September 12, 2017

Supporting image for story: Runners warm up ahead of Spitfire 10k

Runners warm up ahead of Spitfire 10k

September 6, 2017

Supporting image for story: Casualty cut free after car and lorry crash in Shifnal

Casualty cut free after car and lorry crash in Shifnal

Supporting image for story: Death crash driver had been drinking and was ‘showing off’

Death crash driver had been drinking and was ‘showing off’

September 1, 2017

Supporting image for story: Wayne Rooney arrest: Shifnal cricketer snapped with football star on night before drink-drive charge

Wayne Rooney arrest: Shifnal cricketer snapped with football star on night before drink-drive charge

August 29, 2017

Supporting image for story: Delays for drivers as hole opens up in Shifnal road

Delays for drivers as hole opens up in Shifnal road

August 18, 2017

Supporting image for story: DIY SOS: Builder who had tools stolen from van during filming given new equipment

DIY SOS: Builder who had tools stolen from van during filming given new equipment

August 15, 2017

Supporting image for story: 'We're still reeling from our loss' - Dalian Atkinson's family speak of agony one year on from Taser death

'We're still reeling from our loss' - Dalian Atkinson's family speak of agony one year on from Taser death

August 9, 2017

Supporting image for story: Dalian Atkinson: Probe into death of former Aston Villa footballer nears end

Dalian Atkinson: Probe into death of former Aston Villa footballer nears end

August 7, 2017

Supporting image for story: V Festival 2017: Drive safely message issued to festival-goers

V Festival 2017: Drive safely message issued to festival-goers

July 26, 2017

Supporting image for story: Mother criticises hospital after woman, 23, died from flesh eating disease

Mother criticises hospital after woman, 23, died from flesh eating disease

July 20, 2017

Supporting image for story: Linkin Park's Chester Bennington found dead, aged 41

Linkin Park's Chester Bennington found dead, aged 41

Supporting image for story: Casualty taken to hospital after crash near A5

Casualty taken to hospital after crash near A5

Supporting image for story: Anglers fined hundreds for illegally fishing in Ironbridge and Shifnal

Anglers fined hundreds for illegally fishing in Ironbridge and Shifnal

July 17, 2017

Supporting image for story: On track for classic car show at stations

On track for classic car show at stations

Supporting image for story: CCTV images released after Shifnal shop thefts

CCTV images released after Shifnal shop thefts

July 13, 2017

Supporting image for story: Microlight safety probe after Shifnal death crash

Microlight safety probe after Shifnal death crash

July 12, 2017

Supporting image for story: Large model aircraft rally back at Cosford

Large model aircraft rally back at Cosford

July 3, 2017

Supporting image for story: Rare rhino calves born at Chester Zoo

Rare rhino calves born at Chester Zoo

June 27, 2017

Supporting image for story: Railway steps back into 1940s

Railway steps back into 1940s

June 23, 2017

Supporting image for story: Locations of hill forts mapped for the first time

Locations of hill forts mapped for the first time

June 10, 2017

Supporting image for story: Pensioner 'abandoned' at Shifnal railway station

Pensioner 'abandoned' at Shifnal railway station

June 2, 2017

Supporting image for story: New acts for V Festival include Zak Abel

New acts for V Festival include Zak Abel

Supporting image for story: New aircraft lands at RAF Cosford museum

New aircraft lands at RAF Cosford museum

May 25, 2017

Supporting image for story: Baby penguin is first born at park for 44 years

Baby penguin is first born at park for 44 years

Supporting image for story: Cosford museum plans to form display at air show

Cosford museum plans to form display at air show

Supporting image for story: Special guest to open Ludstone Hall car show

Special guest to open Ludstone Hall car show

May 24, 2017

Supporting image for story: Woman taken to hospital after four-car crash on M54

Woman taken to hospital after four-car crash on M54

May 22, 2017

Supporting image for story: All dressed up: TV fans flock to Telford convention - with pictures

All dressed up: TV fans flock to Telford convention - with pictures

May 13, 2017

Supporting image for story: Shifnal traffic lights look set to stay after terrifying crashes - with pictures and video

Shifnal traffic lights look set to stay after terrifying crashes - with pictures and video

May 5, 2017

Supporting image for story: Eight people cared for by paramedics after house fire

Eight people cared for by paramedics after house fire

April 8, 2017

Supporting image for story: Albrighton Railway Station closes for two weeks

Albrighton Railway Station closes for two weeks

April 4, 2017

Supporting image for story: Telford students unveil Morgan racing cars

Telford students unveil Morgan racing cars

March 24, 2017

Supporting image for story: Train driver marks 50 years since bringing the first engine onto Bridgnorth's Severn Valley Railway

Train driver marks 50 years since bringing the first engine onto Bridgnorth's Severn Valley Railway

March 8, 2017

Supporting image for story: Caynton caves uncovered by Midlands photographer

Caynton caves uncovered by Midlands photographer