Market Drayton6 days agoThe famous faces coming to Shropshire in 2026Eighties music stars, a Strictly winner and a boxing legend are amongst acts visiting the county.6 days ago2 Jan 2026Swimming pool reopens after leak fixedThe pool has been closed since October, after a large leak caused it to lose significant water.2 Jan 202631 Dec 2025'We're amazed our community-owned farm is still here after 20 years'Fordhall farm near Market Drayton was saved after more than 8,000 people bought shares in it.31 Dec 202528 Dec 2025Wetherspoon pub remains shut after 'hidden' fireShropshire Fire and Rescue Service says it was caused by embers from a fireplace.28 Dec 202527 Dec 2025Fire crews called to blaze at Wetherspoon pubThe fire service, which tackled the blaze in the afternoon, says a log fell out of a fireplace.27 Dec 202529 Nov 2025Homeless ex-convict died days after prison releaseA lack of available accommodation may have been a factor in Darren Docherty's suicide, an inquiry finds.29 Nov 20257 Nov 2025Farmer to pay almost £40,000 after slurry pollutionPhilip McDowell, 38, pumped dairy slurry into a nearby quarry lagoon, the Environment Agency said.7 Nov 20259 Oct 2025Swimming pool to close for leak repairsInvestigations into the cause of the leak at the Market Drayton pool will start next week.9 Oct 202523 Sep 2025Prisoner charged with murder appears before courtJonathan Alcide, who is accused of murder at Stoke Heath prison, is due to go on trial on 24 November in Stafford.23 Sep 2025...
