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February 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: Safety measures on the way after fatal crashes at same Staffordshire humpback bridge

Safety measures on the way after fatal crashes at same Staffordshire humpback bridge

February 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: Firefighters called to blaze involving log burner at property near Newport

Firefighters called to blaze involving log burner at property near Newport

February 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire travel consultant celebrates global franchise award win

Shropshire travel consultant celebrates global franchise award win

February 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: Joy as Newport community café celebrates fifth birthday

Joy as Newport community café celebrates fifth birthday

February 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: Man arrested for making ‘sexual and distressing’ comments to woman walking along Newport canal

Man arrested for making ‘sexual and distressing’ comments to woman walking along Newport canal

Supporting image for story: In picture: Award-winning images from Newport Photographic Club

In picture: Award-winning images from Newport Photographic Club

February 11, 2025

Supporting image for story: Hundreds of tickets sold as preparations step up for Shropshire Chamber awards

Hundreds of tickets sold as preparations step up for Shropshire Chamber awards

February 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Class of 2024' celebrated at Newport's Burton Borough School - ‘Principal’s Awards’ given for outstanding achievements

'Class of 2024' celebrated at Newport's Burton Borough School - ‘Principal’s Awards’ given for outstanding achievements

February 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: Newport pub which looks to provide traditional pub experience, a range of fine beers and a chance for a chat

Newport pub which looks to provide traditional pub experience, a range of fine beers and a chance for a chat

February 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: From a lockdown hobby to Newport's latest shop - husband and wife open tabletop gaming store

From a lockdown hobby to Newport's latest shop - husband and wife open tabletop gaming store

Supporting image for story: Conman who scammed students out of £1 million and was subject of Netflix documentary is jailed for injuring French police

Conman who scammed students out of £1 million and was subject of Netflix documentary is jailed for injuring French police

February 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Young driver and two passengers died in Staffordshire after he ‘lost control of car and hit tree

Young driver and two passengers died in Staffordshire after he ‘lost control of car and hit tree

January 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: Crystal shop owner lives the dream as she turns passion into successful Newport business

Crystal shop owner lives the dream as she turns passion into successful Newport business

January 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Work continuing to protect much-loved Newport hotel

Work continuing to protect much-loved Newport hotel

January 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Parents share support for plan to move and expand 'fantastic' Newport nursery which is 'let down by its location'

Parents share support for plan to move and expand 'fantastic' Newport nursery which is 'let down by its location'

January 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: Teenage drug dealer from Wolverhampton admits peddling cocaine and cannabis

Teenage drug dealer from Wolverhampton admits peddling cocaine and cannabis

December 31, 2024

Supporting image for story: Drones spell out timely message in the sky for dog lovers as noisy new year approaches

Drones spell out timely message in the sky for dog lovers as noisy new year approaches

December 30, 2024

Supporting image for story: West Midlands struck by earthquake over weekend - did you feel the ground shake?

West Midlands struck by earthquake over weekend - did you feel the ground shake?

December 25, 2024

Supporting image for story: Albrighton and Woodland Hunt returns to Newport this Boxing Day

Albrighton and Woodland Hunt returns to Newport this Boxing Day

December 23, 2024

Supporting image for story: Bungling burglar brothers jailed for 'rubbish' raid on house near Newport - 'they are getting too old for this'

Bungling burglar brothers jailed for 'rubbish' raid on house near Newport - 'they are getting too old for this'

December 18, 2024

Supporting image for story: Band of friends raise thousands for charity and commemorative bench in memory of friend who took his own life

Band of friends raise thousands for charity and commemorative bench in memory of friend who took his own life

December 17, 2024

Supporting image for story: Festive fun, fancy dress and Fork Handles for Newport runners as club's Christmas treasure hunt event returns

Festive fun, fancy dress and Fork Handles for Newport runners as club's Christmas treasure hunt event returns

December 16, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'I'm in the Army, I will f***ing kill you' - Army major grabbed taxi driver's neck in drunken attack as he drove her home

'I'm in the Army, I will f***ing kill you' - Army major grabbed taxi driver's neck in drunken attack as he drove her home

December 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: Local developer donates to Newport’s Christmas Lights Switch-On

Local developer donates to Newport’s Christmas Lights Switch-On

Supporting image for story: High school students deliver ‘Christmas smiles’ for Telford families

High school students deliver ‘Christmas smiles’ for Telford families

Supporting image for story: Shropshire buyer snaps up copy of ‘barn find’ E-Type Jaguar at auction

Shropshire buyer snaps up copy of ‘barn find’ E-Type Jaguar at auction

Supporting image for story: 'We've acted': Plan lodged for 85 new homes in village near Newport - this is what the developers say

'We've acted': Plan lodged for 85 new homes in village near Newport - this is what the developers say

December 2, 2024

Supporting image for story: Popular family pudding business set for the future as new owners take over

Popular family pudding business set for the future as new owners take over

November 26, 2024

Supporting image for story: Work is completed on £11.9m Newport Extra Care scheme eight months early

Work is completed on £11.9m Newport Extra Care scheme eight months early

November 21, 2024

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton woman charged with murdering Newport father-of-three in 2022

Wolverhampton woman charged with murdering Newport father-of-three in 2022

November 19, 2024

Supporting image for story: Children's nursery plans for former outdoor shop at Newport garden centre could create 10 new jobs

Children's nursery plans for former outdoor shop at Newport garden centre could create 10 new jobs

November 17, 2024

Supporting image for story: Local relief as 13 weeks of work to save crumbling historic Newport hotel gets under way

Local relief as 13 weeks of work to save crumbling historic Newport hotel gets under way

Supporting image for story: Newport school appoints new headteacher who wants pupils to 'excel in the classroom'

Newport school appoints new headteacher who wants pupils to 'excel in the classroom'

November 14, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shropshire volunteer groups celebrate as they are named in King's Awards

Shropshire volunteer groups celebrate as they are named in King's Awards

November 12, 2024

Supporting image for story: Girl, 12, arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm at Newport Girls' High School after staff member injured 'with pair of scissors'

Girl, 12, arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm at Newport Girls' High School after staff member injured 'with pair of scissors'

October 29, 2024

Supporting image for story: New care home plan revealed for Newport next to pub, hotel and garden centre

New care home plan revealed for Newport next to pub, hotel and garden centre

October 14, 2024

Supporting image for story: Did you feel the earth move? Mini-earthquake recorded on Shropshire/Staffordshire border

Did you feel the earth move? Mini-earthquake recorded on Shropshire/Staffordshire border

October 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: Grade II listed Newport barn conversion with planning permission on the market

Grade II listed Newport barn conversion with planning permission on the market

September 25, 2024

Supporting image for story: Ticks pose deadly threat to farm industry, MP warns

Ticks pose deadly threat to farm industry, MP warns

Supporting image for story: MP calls for more money to tackle wildlife crime

MP calls for more money to tackle wildlife crime

September 18, 2024

Supporting image for story: Watch: Shocking footage shows dairy cows at Shropshire farm being punched, kicked and dragged

Watch: Shocking footage shows dairy cows at Shropshire farm being punched, kicked and dragged

September 9, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'We're delighted our first repair cafe helped so many people - and we'll be even busier next time!'

'We're delighted our first repair cafe helped so many people - and we'll be even busier next time!'

August 24, 2024

Supporting image for story: Watch: Jailed father caught on camera attacking police in Southport riots after travelling up

Watch: Jailed father caught on camera attacking police in Southport riots after travelling up

August 23, 2024

Supporting image for story: Jailed: Man travelled to Southport to throw bricks and bin at police in riots

Jailed: Man travelled to Southport to throw bricks and bin at police in riots

August 13, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shropshire sees 20 per cent increase in number of neonatal nurses

Shropshire sees 20 per cent increase in number of neonatal nurses

August 12, 2024

Supporting image for story: MP calls for price in alcohol-free drinks

MP calls for price in alcohol-free drinks

August 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: Couple's water supply is fixed after months without water in house – but saga continues

Couple's water supply is fixed after months without water in house – but saga continues

August 9, 2024

Supporting image for story: Watch: Stunning aerial photographs show fields in full bloom as Shropshire Petal Fields prepares to reopen to public

Watch: Stunning aerial photographs show fields in full bloom as Shropshire Petal Fields prepares to reopen to public

July 19, 2024

Supporting image for story: Drink drive arrest made after crash near pub leaves motorcyclist injured

Drink drive arrest made after crash near pub leaves motorcyclist injured

July 3, 2024

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

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