Shrewsbury
Prop gravestone of Dickens’ character Scrooge destroyed weeks before Christmas
The gravestone, which was a prop in the 1984 film A Christmas Carol, has become a tourist attraction in Shrewsbury, where it was filmed.
Investigators say train involved in fatal crash may have slid while braking
The RAIB said the track condition on the approach to the site meant ‘adhesion’ between wheels and rails was ‘relatively low’.
Passenger in 60s dies and 15 people are injured after two trains collide
Network Rail and Transport for Wales said in a joint statement it was a ‘low-speed collision’.
One man dead, 15 injured after two trains collide in Wales
All passengers have been evacuated from both trains.
Queen says King would be ‘delighted’ to see 1950s photograph of great-uncle Lord Mountbatten
Former musician Bill Stanley took the photo when he was 12 and shared it with the Queen on her visit to Shrewsbury.
Matt Taylor salutes injury-hit Shrewsbury for ‘putting their bodies on the line’
The Shrews were missing 11 first-team players.
Ryan Bowman hat-trick sends Shrewsbury into FA Cup third round
Bowman capitalised on defensive mistakes by Notts County.
Artist evokes Sycamore Gap emotion after 50 creatives join Darwin Oak protest
The tree – named after naturalist Charles Darwin, who lived in the area – could be felled to make way for the Shrewsbury North West Relief Road.
Bodies of missing teenagers found in overturned car in water
A search was launched for Jevon Hirst, Harvey Owen, Wilf Henderson and Hugo Morris after they failed to return home from a camping trip
Bodies of four missing teenagers found inside crashed car
A massive hunt was launched for Jevon Hirst, Harvey Owen, Wilf Henderson and Hugo Morris after they failed to return home from an overnight trip.