Emily Lloyd

Oswestry

Editor at Oswestry & Border Counties Advertizer

Editor at Whitchurch Herald

Digital Audience and Content Editor at the @countytimes @advertizer @whit_herald Contact me at [email protected]

Articles

Sex offender spared jail after making indecent images of children

1 day ago | bordercountiesadvertizer.co.uk | Emily Lloyd

Jason Coles, of Weston Lullingfields, was sentenced at Shrewsbury Crown Court last week. (Image: Google Street View) A north Shropshire man has received a suspended prison sentence after he admitted a string of sexual offences. Jason Coles, of Oakley Close in Weston Lullingfields, was sentenced to 12 months in prison, suspended for 18 months, when he appeared at Shrewsbury Crown Court on Friday (May 9).
Tesco golden grant of £5,000 for Whitchurch day care centre

1 day ago | whitchurchherald.co.uk | Emily Lloyd

Staff from Little Bears and Tesco celebrate the Golden Grant (Image: Tesco) A day care in Whitchurch has received a grant for £5,000 thanks to Tesco customers. Little Bears Day Care was selected by shoppers at the Whitchurch superstore who were given the chance to take part in a lucky dip to find a golden version of Tesco’s famous blue voting token.
See the unusual kitchen in this property for sale near Wales' tallest waterfall

4 days ago | bordercountiesadvertizer.co.uk | Emily Lloyd

Plas yn Llan, Llanrhaeadr ym Mochnant. (Image: Halls) A prominent village home packed with character, charm and history, located just a short distance from one of the ‘Seven Wonders of Wales’, is new on the property market. Plas yn Llan in Market Street, Llanrhaeadr ym Mochnant offers so much potential and is just four miles from Pistyll Rhaeadr, tallest waterfall in Wales.
Shropshire: Oswestry service marks 80 years since VE Day

6 days ago | bordercountiesadvertizer.co.uk | Emily Lloyd

People gathered to mark VE Day with a short service in Oswestry (Image: Graham Mitchell) Oswestry came together to mark VE Day on Thursday (May 8). Although the town's main celebrations will take place this weekend, a short service was held at the Memorial Gates.
Powys: Llanrhaeadr woman to face trial after denying arson

6 days ago | countytimes.co.uk | Emily Lloyd

Sharon Parr pleaded not guilty to arson when she appeared at Mold Crown Court (Image: Newsquest) A Powys woman will face a trial next year after she denied arson. Sharon Parr, of Waterfall Street in Llanrhaeadr-Ym-Mochnant, denies arson with recklessness as to whether life was endangered after a property in Breidden View in Llandrinio was damaged by fire between December 20 and 23, 2023.
Weston Rhyn man accused of strangling woman to appear in crown court

1 week ago | bordercountiesadvertizer.co.uk | Emily Lloyd

Jack Wells-Richardson, of Weston Rhyn, will appear at Shrewsbury Crown Court charged with intentional strangulation and assault (Image: Newsquest) A man from Weston Rhyn charged with strangling a woman will have his case heard by a crown court judge. Jack Wells-Richardson is accused of intentionally strangling a woman in Shrewsbury on September 24, 2023.
Victorian chapel near Oswestry could be transformed into a home

1 week ago | bordercountiesadvertizer.co.uk | Emily Lloyd

The former Maesbrook Methodist Chapel was built in 1899 and sold last November at auction (Image: Google Street View) A former chapel near Oswestry could be turned into a house after plans were submitted. Shannon Stevens hopes to convert Maesbrook Methodist Church into a three-bedroom property.
Wrexham: Chirk woman fined for stopping PC doing his job

1 week ago | bordercountiesadvertizer.co.uk | Emily Lloyd

Hayley Sudlow pleaded guilty at Wrexham Magistrates' Court (Image: Newsquest) A woman from Chirk has been fined after she tried to stop a police officer from doing his job. Hayley Sudlow pleaded guilty to resisting PC Jones from executing his duty following an incident in Linden Avenue in Chirk on April 16, this year. Sudlow, of Halton, near Chirk, was fined £120 at Wrexham Magistrates' Court on Tuesday (May 6). The 41-year-old must also pay £85 court costs.
Whitchurch man stole more than £1,400 of alcohol from Sainsbury's

1 week ago | whitchurchherald.co.uk | Emily Lloyd

Michael Robinson admitted 10 counts of theft from a shop (Image: Google Street View) A Whitchurch man stole more than £1,400 of alcohol from the town's Sainsbury's store. Michael Robinson, of Oak Tree Way, pleaded guilty to 10 counts of theft from a shop after he stole £1,414 from the store on London Road between March 25 and April 29, this year. The 35-year-old pleaded guilty at Telford Magistrates' Court on Friday (May 2).
Man to be sentenced after assaulting police officers in Oswestry

1 week ago | bordercountiesadvertizer.co.uk | Emily Lloyd

Jamie Molineux, of Shrewsbury, admitted assaulting two police officers in Oswestry, when he appeared at Telford Magistrates' Court last week (Image: Newsquest) A man will be sentenced next month after he assaulted two police officers in Oswestry. Jamie Molineux pleaded guilty last week to the two offences that took place in the town on February 5, 2023.