WebMay 4, 2011 · A new kayaking and canoeing centre is opened near the River Severn as a tribute to a scout leader who died two years ago. ... Archie McPherson, the scouts' county canoes advisor for Shropshire, ... WebSep 28, 2024 · Salop Leisure, a caravan and motorhome dealership based at Emstrey, Shrewsbury, has pledged £500 to the Shropshire Scouts who need to raise £150,000 to attend the event from August 1 to 12, 2024.

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WebThe Wrekin gives views over 15 counties. It was an inspiration for Tolkeins Middle Earth, in the Lord of the Rings series of books. The Wrekin has a cheese named after it, called the Wrekin white cheese. Ironbridge over the River Severn, was the worlds first cast iron bridge. The Ironbridge Gorge museums offers a unique chance to step back in time. Web6 February 1809, the Newnham on Severn to Arlingham Passage ferryboat sank in full view of people on both banks of the Severn. Two boatmen on board drowned. 1 February 1868, at the bridge over the Severn at Caersws an approach embankment, damaged by flood water, collapsed under a goods train. The driver and fireman were killed. imperial parks and recreation

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WebFeb 22, 2024 · The River Severn as seen from Castlefields foot bridge, Shrewsbury, on Tuesday morning. Residents said they were getting tired of flooding in Shrewsbury, which was becoming more regular. "While it ... WebAug 31, 2024 · The boss of a Shropshire hospice said it was expecting costs to rise by £1m next year. Heather Tudor, chief executive of Severn Hospice, said like others it was facing a big rise in energy bills ... WebJun 14, 2024 · Scouts must learn ‘failings ... Car smashes into property and another lands in hedge in separate Shropshire ... Stolen Mercedes fished from River Severn in Shrewsbury. … imperial park sugar land softball