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The Jodrell Bank Observatory, Macclesfield

Monday 22nd January 2018 At the invitation of the High Sheriff of Cheshire, Sarah Callender Beckett, Veronica and I joined a visit to Jodrell Bank Observatory, together with the surrounding High Sheriffs from Clwyd, Cumbria, Lancashire, Manchester and Staffordshire. We were treated to a series of talks on the development of the Observatory, the plans …

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Battlefield Energy Recovery Facility

Thursday 11th Januray 2018 Together with Mrs June Whitaker DL, Veronica and I visited the Battlefield Energy Recovery Facility in Vanguard Way, Shrewsbury. The facility is operated on behalf of Shropshire Council by Veolia, and the Plant Manager Scott Francis kindly gave us a presentation on the design and operation of the facility, followed by …

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Salop Design & Engineering

Thursday 11th January 2018 At the invitation of Chris Greenough, Commercial Director of Salop Design and Engineering, a metal pressings and assemblies’ manufacturer based in Shrewsbury, Veronica and I visited the factory in Harlescott. We greatly enjoyed the visit and were fascinated to see the presses in operation and to learn about the high grade …

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Festival of Nine Lessons at All Saints with St Michael’s Church, North Street, Shrewsbury

Sunday 17th December 2017 At the invitation of the Reverend Prebendary Paul Lockett, Veronica and I attended a Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols at All Saints Church in the presence of the Lord-Lieutenant. The choir sang most wonderfully in this very fine church, which had been beautifully decorated with flowers. After the service we …

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University Centre, Shrewsbury

Thursday 14th December 2017 At the invitation of the University Centre Shrewsbury, Veronica and I attended a Christmas Carol service at St Chad’s Church, Shrewsbury in the presence of the Lord-Lieutenant. The service was taken by the Right Reverend Mark Rylands, Bishop of Shrewsbury. The University Centre Shrewsbury Christmas Choir and Musicians led the singing …

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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service Festival of Carols 2017

Wednesday 13th December 2017 At the invitation of the Chief Fire Officer Rod Hammerton, Veronica and I attended their Fesitival of Carols at Barnabas Community Church, Longden Coleham in Shrewsbury. The church choir gave a strong lead to the the singing of the carols, with further excellent music from the Bicton School choir and Josiah …

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Hereford Cathedral Choir in London

Tuesday 5th December 2017 Veronica and I attended the Service for Advent organised by the Hereford Cathedral Perpetual Trust in the Guards’ Chapel at Wellington Barracks, London. It was a beautiful service with wonderful singing by the Hereford Cathedral Choir, and was attended by the Lord-Lieutenants of both Herefordshire and Shropshire. Rhoddy Swire, who will …

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Severn Hospice Lights of Love Service

Sunday 3rd December 2017 At the invitation of the Reverend Harry Edwards, Lead Chaplain for the Severn Hospice,  Veronica and I attended their Lights of Love service at St Chad’s in Shrewsbury, together with the High Sheriff’s Chaplain, the Reverend Prebendary David North. Becky Richardson, Severn Hospice Deputy Director of Care, gave an address about …

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