Stories from Nick Humphreys

Nick Humphreys

Senior Reporter

Senior reporter for the Shropshire Star focusing on Shrewsbury.

December 27, 2024

Illegal exotic pet seller banned for 15 years after inspectors found nearly 2,000 animals in raid

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News|Dec 27

December 23, 2024

Apprentice PE teacher who sent sex messages to schoolgirls on social media avoids prison

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News|Dec 23

December 22, 2024

High winds prompt closures at popular National Trust sites in the West Midlands

News|Dec 22

December 20, 2024

'I'll kill you and the baby' - Abuser kicked, slapped and 'degraded' partner who was pregnant with his child

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News|Dec 20

December 10, 2024

Fundraising campaign brought home the bacon for people in Africa - thanks to a Shrewsbury charity

Shrewsbury|Dec 10

December 7, 2024

Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton train line hit with circuit failure and track obstructions

News|Dec 7

December 5, 2024

Keep-fit calendar girls dare to bare for cancer charity

News|Dec 5

December 4, 2024

Legendary British pop musician had £5,500 of equipment stolen by Telford thief in service station van raid

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News|Dec 4

Child rapist locked up until he's 104 over sexual abuse in the 1980s

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News|Dec 4

November 11, 2024

Driver 'breaks leg' and has to be cut free after lorry crashes into West Midlands pub

Shrewsbury|Nov 11

November 9, 2024

Pensioner, 93, and carer stitch 900 poppies to make stunning Remembrance dress

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News|Nov 9

November 4, 2024

Casualty cut free and given oxygen after three-vehicle crash in Bridgnorth

News|Nov 4

October 16, 2024

Warning signs at road bend where four Shrewsbury boys crashed and drowned 'not adequate' - coroner

Shropshire|Oct 16

Wolverhampton drug dealer with 'bad criminal record' admits dealing crack cocaine and heroin

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Crime|Oct 16

October 14, 2024

Teacher's pride as Wolverhampton actor who landed role as Coronation Street villain visits his old school

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Education|Oct 14

October 8, 2024

From school plays to Coronation Street cobbles - former Wolverhampton theatre club member is new soap villain

Entertainment|Oct 8

October 5, 2024

Danger driver from Wednesbury admits seriously injuring trio in crash

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Crime|Oct 5

October 2, 2024

Paedophile Wolverhampton teacher who filmed boys getting changed found with child abuse stash

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Crime|Oct 2

September 16, 2024

Inquest date confirmed for four Shrewsbury boys killed in Snowdonia tragedy

Shropshire|Sep 16

September 15, 2024

Bikers explain why they love roadside cafe after bosses announce closure

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Business|Sep 15

September 4, 2024

Drug driver who killed man in crash was making £300 a day selling cocaine and heroin

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Crime|Sep 4

September 3, 2024

'I joined the fire service after witnessing the Hillsborough disaster - now I'm retiring with pride'

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Stafford|Sep 3

August 29, 2024

Road ban for electrician who drove while under influence of cannabis

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Crime|Aug 29

August 25, 2024

Road closed for several hours after 'serious collision' involving motorbike in Bridgnorth

Bridgnorth|Aug 25

August 24, 2024

Watch: Jailed father caught on camera attacking police in Southport riots after travelling up

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Crime|Aug 24

August 23, 2024

Jailed: Man travelled to Southport to throw bricks and bin at police in riots

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Crime|Aug 23

Driver, 21, banned for driving under influence of cocaine

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Crime|Aug 23

August 21, 2024

Banned: Healthcare assistant who had 'couple of cocktails' before crashing on M54

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Crime|Aug 21

Activists in court accused of conspiracy to damage factory at centre of Palestine protests

Crime|Aug 21

August 20, 2024

Banned: Dad whose girlfriend's leg was 'hanging off' after being hit by car drove drunk to be at her hospital bedside

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Crime|Aug 20

August 18, 2024

RAF veteran threatened to kill shop workers the same day he walked free from court over lewd abuse of Greggs employee

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Crime|Aug 18

August 16, 2024

Watch as devoted Shropshire widower sings for 12 hours in memory of 'brave' wife

Health|Aug 16

August 8, 2024

Man caught wielding machete on doorbell camera in front of neighbours 'had just been threatened'

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Crime|Aug 8

August 7, 2024

Paedophile ex-policeman admits having indecent images of 'particularly young' children

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Crime|Aug 7

July 28, 2024

'It seems like yesterday': Mum's heartache as pals honour hit-and-run victim at rugby match

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Bridgnorth|Jul 28

July 20, 2024

Three people cut free after multi-vehicle crash on A458 in Bridgnorth

Bridgnorth|Jul 20

July 10, 2024

Telford thief stole booze worth more than £600 including expensive Grey Goose vodka

Crime|Jul 10

July 4, 2024

Fine and ban for disqualified driver caught on busy A41

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Crime|Jul 4

June 30, 2024

Watch: 'I went to watch England and fans went on an emotional rollercoaster from despair to elation'

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Shropshire|Jun 30

June 11, 2024

Rapist policeman who attacked the same woman twice in a matter of weeks given 12 year prison sentence

Bridgnorth|Jun 11

Traffic at standstill on M54 after crash between two vans - paramedics sent to the scene

Wolverhampton|Jun 11

May 30, 2024

Why shot drug dealer who left Walsall is unlikely to pay thousands of pounds of ill-gotten gains

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Crime|May 30

May 21, 2024

'Sharp-eyed' bank worker foils fake driving licence plot to steal £96,000 of man's savings

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Oldbury|May 21

May 20, 2024

'No remorse': Paedophile grooming gang leader jailed for another 12 years for abusing girl

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Crime|May 20

'The pain is always there, but I am in control of my future' - brave victim of sexual abuser

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Crime|May 20

'They can watch you bleed': Abusive partner threatened to slit victim's throat in front of children

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Wolverhampton|May 20

May 3, 2024

Daredevil Bridgnorth pensioner's 80th birthday wing walk in front of 'petrified' daughter

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Bridgnorth|May 3

May 2, 2024

Worker pushed colleague over and caused broken bones after 'misunderstanding' on way to catch bus

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Crime|May 2

May 1, 2024

'We couldn't escape' - Widow tells of terror before husband was swept to his death trying to save dog in 'ferocious' Storm Babet floods

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Wyre Forest|May 1

April 29, 2024

Shoplifter targeted Asda four times in four days - stealing speakers and steaks

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Shropshire|Apr 29