Bridgnorth Journal

Rowers’ haul of trophies

John Griffiths — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:44:33 +0000

LAST weekend saw more wins for Bridgnorth Rowing Club when they competed at local club Bewdley’s annual regatta. Bridgnorth’s star performer of the weekend was Charlotte Jukes who won all four of her single sculling events.

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Honour for hockey star

John Griffiths — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:36:19 +0000

A Bridgnorth teenager with the potential to play hockey for England has been recognised for his contribution to the sport at an awards ceremony in London.

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Bridgnorth’s tough match

John Griffiths — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:32:45 +0000

BRIDGNORTH cricketers experienced a mixed weekend of results as they fielded three strong sides following the debacle of availability the previous week.

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Historic mill project wins award

John Griffiths — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:28:40 +0000

OWNERS of a historic water mill near Bridgnorth, which was ravaged by horrendous floods two years ago, have been given a boost by an award for its recent restoration work.

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Police warning over burglaries

John Griffiths — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:23:23 +0000

BRIDGNORTH residents are being urged to be vigilant after a spate of seven burglaries in the town in a fortnight.

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Hospital supporters’ plea

John Griffiths — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:22:04 +0000

THE League of Friends of Bridgnorth Hospital has started a membership drive in a bid to intensify its fight to get the operating theatre re-opened.

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Pennies from heaven . . .

John Griffiths — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:19:32 +0000

IT has been raining pennies on a Bridgnorth church this week – 150,000 of them to exact!

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Police ’sex sites’ inquiry

John Griffiths — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:14:41 +0000

POLICE in Bridgnorth were “shocked” to learn that public toilets in the town are being advertised on the internet as gay sex meeting places.

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Town faces months of roadworks

John Griffiths — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:12:53 +0000

WORK on a £600,000 Bridgnorth town centre traffic package is set to start on Monday with motorists being warned that there will be periodical road closures until mid-November.

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Villagers two games from Lord’s

John Griffiths — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:30:17 +0000

QUATT’S dream of giving local cricket a massive boost by playing at Lord’s in the final of the nPower National Village Knockout took another step towards reality on Sunday as they beat Flintshire club Northop by 25 runs.

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