Tears, candles and prayers as town mourns four teenagers killed in crash in North Wales

Wednesday was supposed to be a day of celebration in Shrewsbury as locals geared up for the annual Christmas lights switch-on.

But instead of music and merriment, there was only grief as the market town comes to terms with the loss of four of its own.

Teenagers Wilf Fitchett, Jevon Hirst, Harvey Owen and Hugo Morris were all well-known and highly thought of students studying for their A-levels at Shrewsbury College.

that they had all died in there was shock, followed by an .