THE woman in a wedding photo which was found in a book bought in an Oswestry charity shop, has been found. An appeal in last week’s Advertizer to find the woman in question has been successful after the bride came forward to say it was her. The
THE winner of a coveted competition at the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod is looking forward to her opportunity of performing in Australia. Jodi Bird, 21, wowed audiences and adjudicators with her performances on the stage of the Royal
A PUBLIC meeting is being held in Chirk on Thursday to discuss the proposal for 180 new homes in the area. The meeting has been arranged to give residents an opportunity to get together, discuss the issue and share views on the matter. The houses
POLICE have arrested five people in Oswestry in connection with a county lines operation. The arrests were made on Monday, July 15 after raids in Merseyside and Oswestry. West Mercia Police led the operation, with officers working alongside
A standby power plant will be built on the outskirts of a town after a dispute over who owned a hedgerow came to an end. Enso Energy will open the gas-powered power plant, which would be used to prevent blackouts on land off the A5 at Oswestry.
A NURSERY in Oswestry has received top marks in a nationwide award scheme which assessed it in more than a hundred areas. Oswestry Prepcare Day Nursery has won a platinum award – the highest level possible – after an assessment ran by the National
THE Mere in Ellesmere is set to receive a prestigious 'green' award for the sixth year running. On Tuesday, the country park will receive a Green Flag Award, which recognises it as one of the best quality parks or green spaces in the world. It
OSWESTRY is set to see new police officers on its streets after a record number of recruits are enrolled in the county. Six experienced officers including a police constable, two police sergeants and three detectives will be moving from other forces
ON A day which will be mostly dry and sunny, there is a chance of rain breaking out during intervals in the afternoon. A warm morning is expected to be interrupted by showers in the early afternoon, before more sun later in the day. Temperatures
