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David Tooley

Senior Reporter

Senior reporter at the Shropshire Star, focusing on the south of the county. Got a story? Get in touch at david.tooley@mnamedia.co.uk.

May 7, 2024

Trains cancelled and delayed after points failure between Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton

Transport|May 7, 2024

May 3, 2024

Watch as classic Blue Peter locomotive steams through Wellington on a giant loop around Shropshire

Entertainment|May 3, 2024

May 1, 2024

Man, 76, defrauded his dog-walking friends out of £130,000 after he lost out in romance scam

Crime|May 1, 2024

Man's £95,000-a-year job at risk over drink driving ban for 'panicked' journey to see his ill father

Crime|May 1, 2024

April 19, 2024

Magnitude 1.5 earthquake recorded near Shropshire-Staffordshire border

News|Apr 19, 2024

April 17, 2024

Sneak preview of gleaming steam loco ahead of Severn Valley Railway's gala

Attractions|Apr 17, 2024

April 15, 2024

Fundraiser launched to buy plaques for wartime veterans in time for D-Day anniversary

Shropshire|Apr 15, 2024

April 9, 2024

Fond farewell to D-Day veteran Rose Davies as ceremony marks 'extraordinary' life of 107-year-old

Shropshire|Apr 9, 2024

April 3, 2024

Newly built steam engine still hoped to star at Severn Valley gala this month

Attractions|Apr 3, 2024

March 25, 2024

Man, 64, faces crown court trial after pleading not guilty to sexual activity with a child

Crime|Mar 25, 2024

March 8, 2024

Banned motorist encouraged to drive by friend was spotted by police in 'nightmare' scenario

Crime|Mar 8, 2024

March 6, 2024

Long ban and massive court costs for drink driver who had to be stopped by police stinger device

Crime|Mar 6, 2024

March 4, 2024

Man who strangled his partner and started fires in the bedroom jailed for 'sadistic torture' attack

Crime|Mar 4, 2024

March 1, 2024

Man faces six charges over burglaries and thefts

Crime|Mar 1, 2024

February 23, 2024

Former traffic officer Kate now works with a different type of horse power as an award winning master saddler

Eccleshall|Feb 23, 2024

February 20, 2024

Drink driver freed by emergency crews after he crashed into tree gets a 12-month ban

Crime|Feb 20, 2024

February 16, 2024

Walsall-based footballer sentenced for role in 'disgraceful and sickening' city centre brawl

Crime|Feb 16, 2024

February 11, 2024

Ten weeks of closures, diversions and speed restrictions on the way for M54

Wolverhampton|Feb 11, 2024

February 10, 2024

Woman, 99, in A&E corridor for three days leaving family anxious and upset

Shropshire|Feb 10, 2024

Speeding Tesla driver saves his driving licence at appeal heard before judge

Crime|Feb 10, 2024

February 9, 2024

Trainee police officer who took drugs 'would have been sacked' weeks after joining force

Crime|Feb 9, 2024

February 8, 2024

Severn Valley Railway steams into tough times ahead as it appoints boss to permanent position

Attractions|Feb 8, 2024

February 7, 2024

'Suspicious' white van man garden incident sparks police appeal

Crime|Feb 7, 2024

Alarm raised over pub fire turns out to be a different story

Bridgnorth|Feb 7, 2024

February 3, 2024

'Stay off the booze' magistrates order woman after Alton Towers hotel incident

Crime|Feb 3, 2024

January 17, 2024

School put in special measures over poor behaviour 'not complacent' after Ofsted finds progress made

Ofsted reports|Jan 17, 2024

January 16, 2024

'Sadness and soul searching' as firm moves manufacturing operation out of county after 80 years

Bewdley|Jan 16, 2024

January 9, 2024

Chance to hear about the Post Office Scandal from journalist who has covered the story for a decade

News|Jan 9, 2024

December 21, 2023

Driving home for Christmas? Make sure you get there in one piece

Transport|Dec 21, 2023

December 19, 2023

Man taken to hospital with 'serious' injuries after crash near Bridgnorth

Transport|Dec 19, 2023

December 18, 2023

Crash closes road near Bridgnorth as emergency services work to free casualty

Transport|Dec 18, 2023

Drug dealer who hid crack cocaine in sock as he left flat is jailed

Crime|Dec 18, 2023

December 14, 2023

Preferred candidate announced to be West Mercia's new chief constable

Crime|Dec 14, 2023

Two taken to hospital after crash causes 90-minute delays on M54

Wolverhampton|Dec 14, 2023

December 13, 2023

Death of a dog hits harder than a relative dying - survey of owners

News|Dec 13, 2023

December 8, 2023

Man who died after head-on crash with lorry on A41 named as inquest opens

Birmingham|Dec 8, 2023

December 2, 2023

Batches of Revels recalled because 'they may contain small pieces of rubber'

Business|Dec 2, 2023

December 1, 2023

West Mercia Police officer was hospitalised in 'unprecedented' football violence at Villa Park

Birmingham|Dec 1, 2023

Chance to see Northern Lights in Midlands skies just after dark tonight seems to have gone

Environment|Dec 1, 2023

November 29, 2023

Swerving motorist who drove on 'rims of two wheels' gets lengthy ban from the road

Crime|Nov 29, 2023

November 21, 2023

Police searching for silver Ford Fiesta as four young men from Shrewsbury go missing in Snowdonia

Shropshire|Nov 21, 2023

November 18, 2023

Resilient cafe owner reopens flood-prone business yet again after latest storm damage

Business|Nov 18, 2023

November 17, 2023

Two from Telford face human trafficking, controlling prostitution and rape charges

Crime|Nov 17, 2023

Warning as police see rise in fraudsters pretending to be officers

Crime|Nov 17, 2023

Bring a book and have a chat at new event

What's On|Nov 17, 2023

November 14, 2023

Midlands Air Ambulance Charity shows off its new £11 million base at Shifnal

Health|Nov 14, 2023

November 13, 2023

Telford's singing builder delighted to be chosen by Sir Tom Jones in blind audition on The Voice

Shropshire|Nov 13, 2023

November 2, 2023

Second tree today falls and blocks railway line between Shrewsbury and Birmingham

Environment|Nov 2, 2023

November 1, 2023

Man who died in floods near fishery during Storm Babet is named at inquest opening

Wyre Forest|Nov 1, 2023

October 28, 2023

Driver convicted in his absence gets court ultimatum - turn up next time or be banned

Crime|Oct 28, 2023

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