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'Our grassroots pitches are not good enough' - Shropshire MP meets with Football Foundation to discuss ambitious local plan - Shropshire Star
'Our grassroots pitches are not good enough' - Shropshire MP meets with Football Foundation to discuss ambitious local plan Shropshire Star
Published on 18 June 2025 | 5:00 am
Stunning cottage overlooking expansive private lake and occupying 'secluded picturesque location' hits the market - Shropshire Star
Stunning cottage overlooking expansive private lake and occupying 'secluded picturesque location' hits the market Shropshire Star
Published on 18 June 2025 | 5:00 am
Rapper known as 'Gypsy General' admits punch in Newport which put man in intensive care - Shropshire Star
Rapper known as 'Gypsy General' admits punch in Newport which put man in intensive care Shropshire Star
Published on 18 June 2025 | 5:00 am
Oswestry businessman, 33, grabbed police officer by the throat and broke his glasses - Shropshire Star
Oswestry businessman, 33, grabbed police officer by the throat and broke his glasses Shropshire Star
Published on 18 June 2025 | 5:00 am
Historic country house with oak staircase near Oswestry bids to host 'quiet' weddings - Shropshire Star
Historic country house with oak staircase near Oswestry bids to host 'quiet' weddings Shropshire Star
Published on 18 June 2025 | 5:00 am
Plans submitted for apartments and coffee shop in Oswestry - Shropshire Star
Plans submitted for apartments and coffee shop in Oswestry Shropshire Star
Published on 18 June 2025 | 5:00 am
Inspector gives green light to restoration of former shop site in Donnington - Shropshire Star
Inspector gives green light to restoration of former shop site in Donnington Shropshire Star
Published on 18 June 2025 | 5:00 am
Shrewsbury Town Council encourages organisations to take advantage of its Community Grants Scheme for funding - Shropshire Star
Shrewsbury Town Council encourages organisations to take advantage of its Community Grants Scheme for funding Shropshire Star
Published on 18 June 2025 | 5:00 am
'Breathtaking' country house near Oswestry applies for permission to host up to ten weddings a year - Shropshire Star
'Breathtaking' country house near Oswestry applies for permission to host up to ten weddings a year Shropshire Star
Published on 18 June 2025 | 5:00 am
'Social prescribing' model explained to Oswestry cancer support group - Border Counties Advertizer
'Social prescribing' model explained to Oswestry cancer support group Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 18 June 2025 | 4:00 am
Oswestry is preparing to bloom - and you can get involved - Border Counties Advertizer
Oswestry is preparing to bloom - and you can get involved Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 18 June 2025 | 4:00 am
Emma Raducanu stalker caught trying to obtain Wimbledon tickets - Border Counties Advertizer
Emma Raducanu stalker caught trying to obtain Wimbledon tickets Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:24 pm
Jet2 passenger banned for life after 'flight from hell' from Birmingham to Ibiza - Shropshire Star
Jet2 passenger banned for life after 'flight from hell' from Birmingham to Ibiza Shropshire Star
Published on 17 June 2025 | 6:28 pm
England’s record wicket-taker James Anderson enters Big Bash draft - Border Counties Advertizer
England’s record wicket-taker James Anderson enters Big Bash draft Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 17 June 2025 | 4:15 pm
A woman’s body has been found in a Mid Wales reservoir following a search for a missing person. - Shropshire Star
A woman’s body has been found in a Mid Wales reservoir following a search for a missing person. Shropshire Star
Published on 17 June 2025 | 3:45 pm
Heat-health alert issued for West Midlands as region braces for even higher temperatures this weekend - Shropshire Star
Heat-health alert issued for West Midlands as region braces for even higher temperatures this weekend Shropshire Star
Published on 17 June 2025 | 3:36 pm
The film The Adventures of Priscilla: Queen of the Desert will be shown in Kington on Saturday, June 21 - Shropshire Star
The film The Adventures of Priscilla: Queen of the Desert will be shown in Kington on Saturday, June 21 Shropshire Star
Published on 17 June 2025 | 2:00 pm
Historic country house near Oswestry bids to host 'quiet' weddings - Border Counties Advertizer
Historic country house near Oswestry bids to host 'quiet' weddings Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 17 June 2025 | 12:42 pm
Young driver in serious condition after Toyota hits tree on A5 - Birmingham Live
Young driver in serious condition after Toyota hits tree on A5 Birmingham Live
Published on 17 June 2025 | 12:34 pm
Response to critical Estyn inspection report is not a tick the box exercise this time around - Shropshire Star
Response to critical Estyn inspection report is not a tick the box exercise this time around Shropshire Star
Published on 17 June 2025 | 11:30 am
West Midlands lawyer denies helping group launder millions in cash - Shropshire Star
West Midlands lawyer denies helping group launder millions in cash Shropshire Star
Published on 17 June 2025 | 11:01 am
New cafe and event marquee planned as castle seeks to put troubles in past - Border Counties Advertizer
New cafe and event marquee planned as castle seeks to put troubles in past Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 17 June 2025 | 10:05 am
Newbridge-on-Wye WI Institute won the annual Powys Radnor Federation of Women’s Institute quiz recently - Shropshire Star
Newbridge-on-Wye WI Institute won the annual Powys Radnor Federation of Women’s Institute quiz recently Shropshire Star
Published on 17 June 2025 | 9:30 am
A5 crash update: Man in 'serious condition' and two others in hospital after car crashed into tree on A5 near Oswestry - Shropshire Star
A5 crash update: Man in 'serious condition' and two others in hospital after car crashed into tree on A5 near Oswestry Shropshire Star
Published on 17 June 2025 | 8:11 am
A5 crash: Man, 21, in 'serious condition' and two others in hospital after car crashed into tree near Oswestry - Shropshire Star
A5 crash: Man, 21, in 'serious condition' and two others in hospital after car crashed into tree near Oswestry Shropshire Star
Published on 17 June 2025 | 8:11 am
Trapped toddler rescued from locked car in supermarket car park - Leader Live
Trapped toddler rescued from locked car in supermarket car park Leader Live
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:45 am
A5 reopens after car 'collided with tree' near Oswestry - Shropshire Star
A5 reopens after car 'collided with tree' near Oswestry Shropshire Star
Published on 17 June 2025 | 6:18 am
'Staff work tirelessly for children's benefit' - Primary school in Shrewsbury celebrates shining Ofsted report - Shropshire Star
'Staff work tirelessly for children's benefit' - Primary school in Shrewsbury celebrates shining Ofsted report Shropshire Star
Published on 17 June 2025 | 5:00 am
Oswestry old people's home manager, 41, in court accused of stealing thousands from a resident - Shropshire Star
Oswestry old people's home manager, 41, in court accused of stealing thousands from a resident Shropshire Star
Published on 17 June 2025 | 5:00 am
JAILED: Man sent down for two days for stealing Burger King cheese bites - Border Counties Advertizer
JAILED: Man sent down for two days for stealing Burger King cheese bites Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 17 June 2025 | 4:00 am
Four people given suspended sentences for hate crimes against Vinicius Junior - Border Counties Advertizer
Four people given suspended sentences for hate crimes against Vinicius Junior Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 16 June 2025 | 4:22 pm
Gareth Bale part of group seeking Plymouth takeover - Border Counties Advertizer
Gareth Bale part of group seeking Plymouth takeover Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 16 June 2025 | 3:34 pm
Police arrest two people over multiple thefts from Oswestry town centre shops - Border Counties Advertizer
Police arrest two people over multiple thefts from Oswestry town centre shops Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 16 June 2025 | 2:25 pm
Human leg found on beach in South Ayrshire - Border Counties Advertizer
Human leg found on beach in South Ayrshire Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 16 June 2025 | 12:17 pm
Oswestry man to be sentenced next month after admitting assault - Border Counties Advertizer
Oswestry man to be sentenced next month after admitting assault Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 16 June 2025 | 10:16 am
Officer makes surprising discovery after car is abandoned near Oswestry - Border Counties Advertizer
Officer makes surprising discovery after car is abandoned near Oswestry Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 16 June 2025 | 10:14 am
Ikea signs approved as Swedish giant takes step closer to Chester - Border Counties Advertizer
Ikea signs approved as Swedish giant takes step closer to Chester Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 16 June 2025 | 9:38 am
Cash is still king for people paying to use Oswestry car parks - Shropshire Star
Cash is still king for people paying to use Oswestry car parks Shropshire Star
Published on 16 June 2025 | 5:00 am
Town centre to be transformed as Oswestry Food & Drink Festival returns - Border Counties Advertizer
Town centre to be transformed as Oswestry Food & Drink Festival returns Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 15 June 2025 | 10:20 am
Trapped toddler rescued from locked car in supermarket car park - Border Counties Advertizer
Trapped toddler rescued from locked car in supermarket car park Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 15 June 2025 | 7:17 am
Police issue appeal for missing man, 64, last seen on electric bike - Border Counties Advertizer
Police issue appeal for missing man, 64, last seen on electric bike Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 15 June 2025 | 6:44 am
'Another access-only road is a joke - we've been fighting the council to enforce the one we have!' - Shropshire Star
'Another access-only road is a joke - we've been fighting the council to enforce the one we have!' Shropshire Star
Published on 15 June 2025 | 5:00 am
Police stumble on abandoned car near Oswestry - then seize it after curious officer makes unusual discovery - Shropshire Star
Police stumble on abandoned car near Oswestry - then seize it after curious officer makes unusual discovery Shropshire Star
Published on 14 June 2025 | 8:32 am
FOOD REVIEW: Delicious food and a perfect setting for an anniversary meal - Border Counties Advertizer
FOOD REVIEW: Delicious food and a perfect setting for an anniversary meal Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 14 June 2025 | 8:00 am
'Exciting and innovative' - Here's how 27 new apartments and coffee shop planned for Oswestry could look - Shropshire Star
'Exciting and innovative' - Here's how 27 new apartments and coffee shop planned for Oswestry could look Shropshire Star
Published on 14 June 2025 | 5:00 am
Pool success and musical memories to savour at Oswestry's Griffin Inn - Border Counties Advertizer
Pool success and musical memories to savour at Oswestry's Griffin Inn Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 14 June 2025 | 4:00 am
Work on £500k Oswestry park improvements completed - BBC
Work on £500k Oswestry park improvements completed BBC
Published on 13 June 2025 | 5:01 pm
£500,000 upgrade to popular Oswestry recreation ground is complete - Border Counties Advertizer
£500,000 upgrade to popular Oswestry recreation ground is complete Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 13 June 2025 | 3:27 pm
Why cash is still king when it comes to car parks in Oswestry - for now - Border Counties Advertizer
Why cash is still king when it comes to car parks in Oswestry - for now Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 13 June 2025 | 2:13 pm
£500,000 improvements to Oswestry’s Unicorn Road recreation ground completed - Shropshire Council Newsroom
£500,000 improvements to Oswestry’s Unicorn Road recreation ground completed Shropshire Council Newsroom
Published on 13 June 2025 | 12:09 pm
Oswestry hotel named best in the UK by nationwide group that owns it - Border Counties Advertizer
Oswestry hotel named best in the UK by nationwide group that owns it Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 12 June 2025 | 1:07 pm
New access road for key Oswestry route where hundreds of homes are planned - Border Counties Advertizer
New access road for key Oswestry route where hundreds of homes are planned Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 12 June 2025 | 10:48 am
Oswestry hospital marks 1,000th patient leaving on same day as surgery - Border Counties Advertizer
Oswestry hospital marks 1,000th patient leaving on same day as surgery Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 12 June 2025 | 4:00 am
Planners backing development’s access near busy roundabout on the outskirts of Oswestry - Shropshire Star
Planners backing development’s access near busy roundabout on the outskirts of Oswestry Shropshire Star
Published on 11 June 2025 | 5:00 am
JCB fire sees fire crews rushed to a road near Oswestry - Border Counties Advertizer
JCB fire sees fire crews rushed to a road near Oswestry Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 10 June 2025 | 3:55 pm
Fire crews free one person from vehicle after crash near Oswestry - Border Counties Advertizer
Fire crews free one person from vehicle after crash near Oswestry Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 10 June 2025 | 1:32 pm
Calls for Oswestry residents to have bigger say on future of town - Border Counties Advertizer
Calls for Oswestry residents to have bigger say on future of town Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 9 June 2025 | 11:43 am
Listed church near Oswestry faces £200,000 bill to make 'essential' repairs - Border Counties Advertizer
Listed church near Oswestry faces £200,000 bill to make 'essential' repairs Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 9 June 2025 | 11:30 am
West Mercia Police reveal why police helicopter was seen flying over Oswestry - Border Counties Advertizer
West Mercia Police reveal why police helicopter was seen flying over Oswestry Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 9 June 2025 | 11:18 am
Sporting and drama days revisited from Oswestry of the post war years - Border Counties Advertizer
Sporting and drama days revisited from Oswestry of the post war years Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 9 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Oswestry Library applies to build fence to stop 'drug-taking and vandalism' - Border Counties Advertizer
Oswestry Library applies to build fence to stop 'drug-taking and vandalism' Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 8 June 2025 | 11:09 am
Whittington man admits assaulting three police officers in Oswestry - Border Counties Advertizer
Whittington man admits assaulting three police officers in Oswestry Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Oswestry's town centre post office to remain open as a franchise - BBC
Oswestry's town centre post office to remain open as a franchise BBC
Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Help bring Oswestry’s community cinema back to life - Shropshire Council Newsroom
Help bring Oswestry’s community cinema back to life Shropshire Council Newsroom
Published on 3 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Police confirm a man was found dead in a property in Oswestry - Border Counties Advertizer
Police confirm a man was found dead in a property in Oswestry Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 3 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Paramedics and firefighters called to two-vehicle crash on A5 near Oswestry - Shropshire Star
Paramedics and firefighters called to two-vehicle crash on A5 near Oswestry Shropshire Star
Published on 1 June 2025 | 7:00 am
The story of the Boer War machine gun bought by Oswestry people and then lost - Border Counties Advertizer
The story of the Boer War machine gun bought by Oswestry people and then lost Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 31 May 2025 | 7:00 am
YouTuber explains why Oswestry made his list of bad Shropshire towns - Border Counties Advertizer
YouTuber explains why Oswestry made his list of bad Shropshire towns Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 30 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Calls made to protect Oswestry businesses facing 120 per cent rise in costs - Border Counties Advertizer
Calls made to protect Oswestry businesses facing 120 per cent rise in costs Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 30 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Oswestry man fined for helping to import drugs into the UK - Border Counties Advertizer
Oswestry man fined for helping to import drugs into the UK Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 27 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Lib Dems say Oswestry Council has 'too many groups with fancy titles' - Border Counties Advertizer
Lib Dems say Oswestry Council has 'too many groups with fancy titles' Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 27 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Oswestry support group learns about the importance of talking therapies - Border Counties Advertizer
Oswestry support group learns about the importance of talking therapies Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 27 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Oswestry tourism volunteers attend Buckingham Palace garden party - Border Counties Advertizer
Oswestry tourism volunteers attend Buckingham Palace garden party Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 27 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Oswestry School appoints former professional as new head of football - Border Counties Advertizer
Oswestry School appoints former professional as new head of football Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 25 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Oswestry food bank seeing 'steady increase' in demand - BBC
Oswestry food bank seeing 'steady increase' in demand BBC
Published on 25 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Historic Oswestry mansion to be restored after receiving almost £500k in funding - Border Counties Advertizer
Historic Oswestry mansion to be restored after receiving almost £500k in funding Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 24 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Man sentenced following robbery in Oswestry - westmercia.police.uk
Man sentenced following robbery in Oswestry westmercia.police.uk
Published on 23 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Oswestry councillor slams Lib Dems over decision to suspend climate committee - Border Counties Advertizer
Oswestry councillor slams Lib Dems over decision to suspend climate committee Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 23 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Man jailed after the armed robbery of an Oswestry town centre shop with an axe - Border Counties Advertizer
Man jailed after the armed robbery of an Oswestry town centre shop with an axe Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 23 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Oswestry man sentenced after he had knives and drugs - Border Counties Advertizer
Oswestry man sentenced after he had knives and drugs Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Oswestry's new mayor announced along with her plans for the year ahead - Border Counties Advertizer
Oswestry's new mayor announced along with her plans for the year ahead Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Residents object to plans to convert property into children's home near Oswestry - Border Counties Advertizer
Residents object to plans to convert property into children's home near Oswestry Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 18 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Sex offender failed to tell police about holiday plans and new passport - Border Counties Advertizer
Sex offender failed to tell police about holiday plans and new passport Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 17 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Man accused of strangling woman in Oswestry appears in court - Border Counties Advertizer
Man accused of strangling woman in Oswestry appears in court Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 16 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Oswestry woman accused of perverting the course of justice - Border Counties Advertizer
Oswestry woman accused of perverting the course of justice Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 16 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Police investigation launched after woman found dead in village near Oswestry - Border Counties Advertizer
Police investigation launched after woman found dead in village near Oswestry Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Car smashed into Oswestry shop, destroying it - but owner isn't beaten - Border Counties Advertizer
Car smashed into Oswestry shop, destroying it - but owner isn't beaten Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Oswestry driver dies after being pulled over by police - BBC
Oswestry driver dies after being pulled over by police BBC
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Kindertransport child who settled in Oswestry to mark 100th birthday - Border Counties Advertizer
Kindertransport child who settled in Oswestry to mark 100th birthday Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Former Oswestry restaurant to be turned into flats despite objections - Border Counties Advertizer
Former Oswestry restaurant to be turned into flats despite objections Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 13 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Four teenagers arrested near Oswestry after police find drugs and weapons in car - Border Counties Advertizer
Four teenagers arrested near Oswestry after police find drugs and weapons in car Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 12 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Oswestry comes together to mark 80 years since VE Day - Border Counties Advertizer
Oswestry comes together to mark 80 years since VE Day Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 9 May 2025 | 12:51 pm
Lib Dems take all but one of 18 seats on Oswestry Town Council - Border Counties Advertizer
Lib Dems take all but one of 18 seats on Oswestry Town Council Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 3 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Oswestry shop owner left 'devastated' after car crashes through front window - Border Counties Advertizer
Oswestry shop owner left 'devastated' after car crashes through front window Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 28 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Oswestry retailer 'devastated' after car crashes into shop - BBC
Oswestry retailer 'devastated' after car crashes into shop BBC
Published on 28 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Man accused of Oswestry robbery to appear in crown court next month - Border Counties Advertizer
Man accused of Oswestry robbery to appear in crown court next month Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 24 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Armed police swoop in to make arrest after robbery at Oswestry jewellery store - Border Counties Advertizer
Armed police swoop in to make arrest after robbery at Oswestry jewellery store Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 22 April 2025 | 7:00 am
RECAP: Power cut in Oswestry expected to last for hours - Border Counties Advertizer
RECAP: Power cut in Oswestry expected to last for hours Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 16 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Letter: Criticisms of Oswestry Council should be aimed at Shropshire Council - Border Counties Advertizer
Letter: Criticisms of Oswestry Council should be aimed at Shropshire Council Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 12 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Oswestry Post Office could be saved - but there's only a few months to do it - Border Counties Advertizer
Oswestry Post Office could be saved - but there's only a few months to do it Border Counties Advertizer
Published on 8 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Drop-in event as part of Oswestry shop front design consultation - Shropshire Council Newsroom
Drop-in event as part of Oswestry shop front design consultation Shropshire Council Newsroom
Published on 7 January 2025 | 8:00 am
People urged to visit Severn Valley Water Management Scheme drop-in in Oswestry - Shropshire Council Newsroom
People urged to visit Severn Valley Water Management Scheme drop-in in Oswestry Shropshire Council Newsroom
Published on 20 December 2024 | 8:00 am
New additional bus service added in Oswestry - Shropshire Council Newsroom
New additional bus service added in Oswestry Shropshire Council Newsroom
Published on 27 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Improvements to Oswestry’s Unicorn Road recreation ground to be carried out - Shropshire Council Newsroom
Improvements to Oswestry’s Unicorn Road recreation ground to be carried out Shropshire Council Newsroom
Published on 15 November 2024 | 8:00 am