Market Drayton7 days agoPrisoner pleads not guilty to murderJonathan Alcide, who is accused of murder at Stoke Heath prison, is due to go on trial in September.7 days ago11 May 2026Emergency town litter pick turnout 'phenomenal'Market Drayton's mayor says 100 bags of rubbish were collected ahead of the town's 10k on Sunday.11 May 20267 May 2026Drink driving charge after car destroyed by fireA man has been charged with drink driving after a Range Rover was engulfed by flames.7 May 20267 May 2026Mayor calls for 10k emergency litter pickMayor Tim Manton says full bins are causing litter to blow on to the floor.7 May 202623 Mar 2026The seven Shropshire towns bidding to be UK Town of CultureA shortlist of the towns bidding to be UK Town of Culture is expected to be announced in the spring.23 Mar 202610 Mar 2026'Running marathon in memory of Dad is liberating'Elly McGrath, 28, is fundraising for Severn Hospice, who cared for her dad, Paul.10 Mar 202628 Feb 2026School to introduce hockey after new pitch fundingWork is due to start later this year on an artificial pitch for Grove School in Market Drayton.28 Feb 20263 Feb 2026Battling to make rural bus services better in ShropshireShropshire Council is keen to connect more rural areas with buses, but needs more funding.3 Feb 20262 Feb 2026'Our village needs a bus service'Shauney Connor says his village has not seen a public bus for more than a decade.2 Feb 2026...
