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13th December, 2010

Police in Shropshire today issued a warning to keep off frozen ponds and lakes following an incident in Shrewsbury where a young boy fell through ice.

The incident happened on a pond behind Battlefield Plaza, near the DVLA centre on...

13th December, 2010

Shropshire’s fire chief has appealed to all drivers to take care on the roads this Christmas to avoid a potential tragedy.

Tragic deaths at this time of the year were “so poignant,” Paul Raymond told road safety advocates at Shropshire...

8th December, 2010

Shropshire schoolchildren will join firefighters and staff from Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service at its annual Christmas Festival of Carols in Shrewsbury on December 15.

This year the service will be held at Holy Trinity Church, Meole...

6th December, 2010

Christmas is coming. Thieves will be looking to businesses to provide them with extra Christmas presents. Please deny them this opportunity at your business.

Use this document as a checklist.

World wide crisis, metal thefts - safeguard...
2nd December, 2010

Police officers in Telford are investigating following a suspicious fire in Donnington. The incident occurred on Ash Lea Drive on Wednesday 1st December.

At just after 11pm a member of the public called the police to report they'd heard a...

1st December, 2010

The Safer Roads Partnership are today warning people of the dangers of drink driving during the festive period. With the season of festivities now underway the Partnership, together with partner agencies, will be raising awareness of the...

30th November, 2010

The Safer Roads Partnership in West Mercia is urging road users to take extra care when out on the roads during the cold snap and to follow its advice about driving through ice and snow. Temperatures are set to remain bitterly cold this week and...

30th November, 2010

A “chilling“ radio advert made for Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service to get over a vital fire safety message about the dangers of cooking late at night after drinking too much alcohol has gained international recognition.

The Beacon Radio...

16th November, 2010

Shropshire firefighters donned chemical protection suits to tackle a reported ammonia leak during a planned training exercise at a county food production plant.

Uniq Desserts at Minsterley, a major county employer which has three retained...

12th November, 2010

Two firefighters from Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service have been picked for the England Fire Services Football Squad.

Goalkeeper Steve Taylor and midfielder Jamie Hammonds both represented their country in a recent match against the...

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