"They thought I was gay but trans hadn't crossed their radar all those years ago," said Ms Ashton, who lives in Uffington, Shropshire. She was a good soldier and a talented surveyor but her skills ...

A North Shropshire country estate with links to a much-loved Shakespeare play will be the setting for a spring woodland walk to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support in Shropshire.

Picture: Matthew Ashton/AMA In a Q&A on his Football Photographer's Association biography Mr Ashton, who previously worked for the Shropshire Star and the EMPICS picture agency, told how despite ...