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2nd June, 2008

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22nd May, 2008

Over 700 bikers stopped off at Swancote Country Club in Bridgnorth last night where a motorcycle safety event was held to raise awareness of motorcycle safety on Shropshire roads.

A stark new bike safety campaign poster showing the mock-...

16th May, 2008

A Shropshire town has the unenviable record of being the motorcycle death and accident capital of the UK, it was revealed today.

Proportionately there are more bikers killed and seriously injured in and around the picturesque town of...

15th May, 2008

Shropshire and Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Services' held a joint exercise on 9 May 2008 in Nash, Nr Ludlow.

The aim of the joint exercise was to improve working practices between the Services' and to evaluate search and...

14th May, 2008

Ashley Brown, a retained firefighter stationed at Bridgnorth will be fund-raising and raising awareness for Asthma UK, in memory of his son Cameron.

Cameron had a fatal Asthma attack aged two in February this year.

Ashley will be...

12th May, 2008

Just before 1am on Saturday 10 May two Appliances and an Incident Commander from Shrewsbury were alerted to a strong smell of burning and a smoke detector activating in Worcester Road, Harlescott, Shrewsbury.

On arrival Firefighters had...

9th May, 2008

Bridgnorth District Council have launched a joint initiative with Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service to boost recruitment of Firefighters in Bridgnorth. The District Council have agreed to allow its employees to join the towns' fire station and...

23rd April, 2008

Wrockwardine Wood Arts College has won the annual fire safety quiz organised by Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service beating ten other Shropshire schools to take the coveted 2008 title.

A total of 33 of the county's senior schools originally...

23rd April, 2008

Press release by Safer Roads Partnership

The Safer Roads Partnership in West Mercia is today launching a new campaign, aimed at motorcycle riders, to help reduce casualties and deaths on the region's roads.

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21st April, 2008

Shrewsbury teenagers visited the county fire HQ as part of a Skills for Life course.

A total of seven youngsters aged from 16 to 19 learned about home fire safety, the importance of having smoke alarms and an escape route in case fire...

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