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Yarn bombers create Christmas tree with a difference
A Shropshire yarn bombing group has set aside traditional tinsel and baubles to create a Christmas tree with a difference.
12 Dec 2022
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Cycles set to help Christmas shoppers in Wellington
A new initiative which will make Christmas shopping easier and greener is being rolled out in a Shropshire town.
5 Dec 2022
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Shrewsbury’s special Christmas window unveiled
An empty shop window in the centre of Shrewsbury has been transformed into a classic Christmas scene to highlight the town’s “hidden delights” during the festive season.
2 Dec 2022
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Fireman John’s Christmas lights raising funds for the Alder Hey Children’s Charity
Shrewsbury residents are once again invited to view a fabulous display of Christmas lights in Primrose Drive and to support Alder Hey Children’s Charity.
7 Dec 2021
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Free parking and extra buses for Shrewsbury this Christmas
Free parking will be on offer, and park and ride services from Meole Brace extended to every 10 minutes, as part of a campaign to encourage more people to do their Christmas shopping in Shrewsbury.
20 Nov 2019
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Popular Christmas market returns to Telford
The popular Christmas Market which will once again return to Southwater during the lead up to Christmas.
27 Sept 2019
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Catering team serve up Christmas treats for hospital patients and staff
The Catering Team at Shropshire’s two acute hospitals is hoping to bring a little cheer to those who find themselves in hospital this Christmas.
25 Dec 2018
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West Mercia Police launch annual Christmas drink-drive crackdown
West Mercia Police has launched its annual enforcement campaign to raise awareness of the issues around drink and drug driving.
2 Dec 2018
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Time called on underage drinking in Bridgnorth ahead of Christmas lights switch on
Police in Bridgnorth have called time on underage drinking as the town gets ready for the annual Christmas light switch on later.
23 Nov 2018
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Final preparations underway for Shrewsbury’s Carols in the Square
Final preparations are underway for Shrewsbury’s Carols in the Square concert this evening.
13 Dec 2017
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Vandals damage Ludlow's Christmas lights ahead of switch on
Ludlow's Christmas lights are set to be repaired this evening after vandals last night cut cables ahead of the switch on tomorrow.
24 Nov 2017
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Telford European Christmas Market officially opens
The Telford European Christmas Market officially opened in Southwater today, following on from the success of the first market last year.
23 Nov 2017
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The Telford Centre set for fun packed Christmas lights switch on today
The Telford Centre hosts a fun-packed Christmas lights switch on today, with free family entertainment from 11am.
18 Nov 2017
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First day of Telford's European Christmas Market proves popular
Telford's first ever European Christmas Market officially opened for business yesterday with traders enjoying a busy day.
2 Dec 2016
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Telford Shopping Centre kick starts Christmas with lights switch-on fun day
The seasonal celebrations are officially underway at Telford Shopping Centre after a spectacular lights switch-on fun day that took place on Saturday.
21 Nov 2016
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Thousands enjoy an evening of entertainment at Shrewsbury Christmas lights switch-on
Thousands of people enjoyed an evening of entertainment at the Shrewsbury Christmas lights switch-on yesterday.
17 Nov 2016
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Shrewsbury’s Christmas lights switch-on to start festive season
Music, dance and festive fun are lined up to make Shrewsbury’s Christmas Lights Switch-on a sparkling success later.
16 Nov 2016
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Man suffers head injuries following assault on Christmas Day in Wellington
Police are appealing for information following an assault in Wellington during the early hours of Christmas day.
30 Dec 2015
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Festive cheer as Shropshire hospital staff get into the spirit of Christmas
Wards and departments across Shropshire's two main hospitals are decked with boughs of holly as staff got into the festive spirit this week.
24 Dec 2015
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Busy night for Shropshire ambulance crews on 'Black Friday'
Ambulance crews in Shropshire had a busy time last night on an evening that's the most popular for Christmas parties and festive nights out.
19 Dec 2015
