Saturday, 4th February 2012

Latest Bridgnorth stories

Walkers rescue Bridgnorth charity event

THE Bridgnorth Walk will take place this year after all, thanks to a group of young volunteers who have come forward to save it from the axe.

Council to act over hazardous parking in Bridgnorth.

A HOST of parking restrictions could be slapped on a road in Bridgnorth after council officials were bombarded with complaints from residents

Bridgnorth round table on lookout for recruits.

FUNDRAISERS from Bridgnorth Round Table have issued an urgent appeal for new recruits to safeguard the group and expand its work.

New Bridgnorth housing plan will be ‘blot on the landscape’

CHANGES TO a housing development in Bridgnorth will be a ‘blot on the landscape’ after family homes were replaced with a larger block of flats and detached houses, the town’s Civic Society said.

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Bridgnorth charity’s £100,000 tumour research pledge.

A CHARITY in Bridgnorth is funding a three-year research programme into cures for brain tumours after raising more than £100,000 in less than a year.

Memorial plaque hunt ends at Oldbury church

THE CONGREGATION of a small church near Bridgnorth, who were searching for a long lost war memorial plaque ended up finding it just yards away from where it had been displayed.

Anniversary celebration on track for Severn Valley Railway.

NEARLY 150 years ago dignitaries and invited guests stopped off for lunch at Bridgnorth Railway Station following the launch of the Severn Valley Railway.

Metal thieves strike at Norton toy shop

METAL THIEVES struck at a family-run business stealing an advertising board worth hundreds of pounds in broad daylight.

Former town clerk was ‘victimised and bullied’

A BRIDGNORTH Town Council clerk quit her top job after being “harassed, victimised and bullied”, an employment tribunal heard.

Plea over rubbish after dog impaled on metal rod

A THOUGHTLESS act of rubbish dumping nearly cost the life of a beloved family pet who spent New Year’s Eve in emergency surgery.