Category Archives: Canada

24th March 2012 OPENING CHARITY EVENT PLUS OUR MAYORAL CHARITY SPRING BALL

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Cllr Tony Durnell

TWO ENGAGEMENTS BOTH CHARITY EVENTS ONE TO RAISE MONEY FOR VARIOUS LOCAL CANCER CHARITIES THE OTHER MY OWN MAYORS CHARITY SPRING BALL SO NO PRESSURE. MAYORAL OPENING OF CHARITY EVENT AT THE SHROPSHIRE WILDLIFE CENTRE ABBEY FOREGATE My first engagement … Continue reading →

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12th FEBRUARY 2012 SERVICE IN STATE AT THE ABBEY

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Cllr Tony Durnell

TODAY WAS MY SERVICE IN STATE AT SHREWSBURY ABBEY The weather changed for the day bringing us a relief from the damp cold. The Abbey was almost full with over 180 people in attendance, including the Chairman of Shropshire Council along … Continue reading →

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11th OCTOBER 2011 S-T-C TOWN OF FLOWERS AWARDS

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Cllr Tony Durnell

SHREWSBURY TOWN COUNCIL TOWN OF FLOWERS AWARD PRESENTATION DAY. Today we attended the Guildhall to present the winners of our own Town of Flowers competition with their awards. The Council Chamber was nearly full, we started with a buffet for … Continue reading →

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9th OCTOBER 2011 R-A-B-I HARVEST CELEBRATION

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Cllr Tony Durnell

ROYAL AGRICULTURAL BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION R-A-B-I HARVEST CELEBRATION This afternoon we attended the Abbey Church for the Harvest Celebration Service in aid of the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution. Also attending were the Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire accompanied with his wife and the Chairman … Continue reading →

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8th OCTOBER 2011 FRIENDSHIP IN FLOWERS – FRIENDSHIP REUNITED

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Cllr Tony Durnell

A FESTIVAL OF GOLDEN PEDESTALS This morning we visited the Abbey Church to officially open the Festival of Golden Pedestals. The festival will run from to-day through until Sunday 16th October. It is being presented by the Shrewsbury Flower Club … Continue reading →

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6th OCTOBER 2011 MEETING @ THE ALBRIGHT HUSSEY

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Cllr Tony Durnell

ALBRIGHT HUSSEY MANOR HOTEL This afternoon we had an appointment with the owner of the Albright Hussey to start planning our Charity Ball. This event will be held on the 24th March 2011 and will be the Mayors Charity Spring … Continue reading →

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4th OCTOBER 2011 TALL SHIPS TO BIG TOP via CANADA

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Cllr Tony Durnell

THREE ENGAGEMENTS TODAY ALL FULL OF ADVENTURE. LOCAL YOUNG LADY TAKES UP TALL SHIP CHALLENGE. Our first engagement took us to Shrewsbury College of Arts and Technology to meet Miss Victoria Walker, (Tor to her friends) for a publicity photo … Continue reading →

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2nd OCTOBER 2011 TWO OFFICIAL OPENINGS

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Cllr Tony Durnell

CUTTING THE RIBBON OFF TO A FINE ART Today we started off by visiting the Harlescott Grange Sports Facility. This is part of the Grange School, run by the school but is also available out of school hours to the … Continue reading →

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1st OCTOBER 2011 BMX RIDERS TO AUTHOR FAY WELDON

Posted on October 2, 2011 by Cllr Tony Durnell

“STOP PRESS” JUST ADDED NEW PAGE – TITLED – 380 PICTORIAL VIEW FROM ROOF OF SHREWSBURY CASTLE – PLEASE GO AND HAVE A LOOK, A VIEW NOT MANY GET THE CHANCE TO SEE……   FOR TO-DAYS BLOG PLEASE READ BELOW … Continue reading →

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28th SEPTEMBER 2011 LAST TEA’s IN THE CASTLE FOR 2011

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Cllr Tony Durnell

SAD END TO SUMMER SEASON & TEAS IN THE CASTLE To-day we held what will be our last teas in the castle for 2011, as it is the end of the guided tours that used to bring in the people on … Continue reading →

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