Shrewsbury
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| Elevation | 71 |
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| Weather | 17°C, Wind S at 13 km/h, 72% Humidity |
| Post codes | SY1 |
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| Population | 71,715 (2011) |
| Colleges and universities | Shrewsbury Colleges Group |
| University Centre Shrewsbury | |
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| ID | 760455 |
About Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury is the county town of Shropshire, in western England. It sits inside a loop of the River Severn, and its Tudor centre is lined with half-timbered houses. The medieval, red-brick Shrewsbury Castle houses the Shropshire Regimental Museum, where military artefacts include uniforms and weaponry. St Chad's Church is defined by its unique circular nave, and St Mary's Church has elaborate stained-glass windows.
'Derailment' at Wolverhampton causes disruption
... ❗ ? Due to a low speed derailment there are no electric trains running through Road replacement transport is operating between Birmingham New Street – Shrewsbury & Birmingham New Street – Stafford / Crewe / Liverpool Lime Street...
Residents in Bewdley evacuated as the flood protection violation
... 85m upstream in Buildwas, and there is a more serious warning for Shrewsbury...
Storm Dennis: My business was flooded twice in two days
... He s running Darwin s Townhouse bed and breakfast in Shrewsbury, on the banks of the river Severn...
'Misery' for A&E patients, with a record-long wait times
... My father-in-law, spent 25 hours waiting for a bed Mark Newton, 83-year-old father-in-law, George Bufton, was taken to Shrewsbury Hospital in the first week of January...
Shropshire baby deaths: NHS trust was paid £1m for good care
... The Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust did so and received £953,391...
'Hundreds more cases' in Shropshire maternity scandal
... Investigators were already looking at more than 600 cases where newborns and mothers died or were left injured while in the care of the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust...
Residents in Bewdley evacuated as the flood protection violation
inhabitants in Worcesershire had to evacuate their homes as the Water rose above defensive barriers.
It Comes with two severe flood warning remains in Shropshire, with the River Severn at the risk of overtopping defences in Ironbridge.
Sally Yardley your left-hand Ground Floor apartment situated in Bewdley, with views of The River shortly Before Midnight on Tuesday.
"The Water was rising very quickly," She Said . "I don't think we can ever say in advance, it would be so Bad . "
The boat Inn in the Jack field, in the vicinity of Ironbridge, flooded it was. on TuesdayThe Environment Agency (EA) feared flood defences in Ironbridge would protrude on Tuesday evening, and while the barriers it kept said The City was still in danger
was prepared to issue A Warning , people who move along The River , possession, security, and a bag, if you are required to leave their homes.
Rising Water meant, the barriers in The City had moved 3m but the defenses are still in operation.
Telford and Wrekin Council Leader, Shaun Davies , said he was "encouraged", but "the burden is on them [the obstacles] is very evident."
"Another day of tense before," he said.
Some residents in Ironbridge was advised to leave their homesRiver Severn levels are expected to remain high in the next few days due to the "unsettled" weather, the EA said, adding that it was "closely monitor The Situation ".
the levels are expected to be up to 6. 85m upstream in Buildwas, and there is a more serious warning for Shrewsbury .
the Water was expected to go beyond the barriers in Ironbridge on Tuesday evening, but the barriers keptrailway lines closed to the Railway Station , stay out of Shrewsbury , due to the high Water levels under the Severn Railway Bridge and the trains only run from the train station in the direction of Crewe and Chester.
Network Rail said it could not would be a solid estimate of how long the disruption will last, but it is the implementation of a security review would be later.
Water poured over the defences in Bewdley on Tuesday nightRiver levels will continue to rise in Worcester, but The City 's main bridge remains open.
Dave Throup, from the EA, said on Wednesday a great day - would be "again" for the floods in the region.
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