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  • Firefighters called to fire at Oswestry industrial property

    FIREFIGHTERS were called to a fire at an industrial property in Oswestry on Wednesday. Shropshire Fire & Rescue Service was called at 2.08pm to Oswestry Waste Paper in Mile Oak Industrial Estate. Crews from Oswestry and Ellesmere attended the

  • TNS boss targets Europa League cup run

    Scott Ruscoe is encouraging his players to carry the positives from their recent fixtures into tonight’s UEFA Europa League tie. Saints take on B36 Torshavn of the Faroe Islands on Wednesday night in the second qualifying round of the competition

  • New Air Quality Monitor installed in Chirk

    A NEW air monitoring station has been installed in Chirk. The Air Quality Monitor, which is located on Lloyds Lane, has been funded by Kronospan as part of a recent planning permission, and will measure the levels of two key pollutants over the

  • Oswestry car park to see charges cut

    PARKING charges at a town car park could be slashed in an effort to prevent people parking on nearby streets to avoid paying. Shropshire Council is considering reducing the hourly cost of parking at Oswestry’s Beatrice Street Car Park from 70p to

  • Man appeals for CCTV aid to combat ‘abuse’

    AN OSWESTRY man is appealing for help to put CCTV in place at his home to allow him to live a more peaceful life after being subject to what he describes as years of abuse. Mark Parry of Brookhouse Road, has made the appeal on Facebook after reports

  • Gavin and Stacey co–creator drops in at town book shop

    For book shop owners, it is sometimes a dream to look up and see a famous face perusing what is on offer and searching for their own tomes. And for Oswestry’s Booka Bookshop, in Church Street, that became a reality this week when owner Carrie Moss

  • Group wants new community hub at Ysgol Pontfadog site

    A GROUP has highlighted plans to put life back into a village in the Ceiriog Valley which “had its heart ripped out” when its school was closed down last year. Ysgol Pontfadog, in the village of Pontfadog, closed its doors for the last time last