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5th JULY 2012 THE QUEENS DRAGOON GUARDS SAVED FROM MOD AXE


TODAY SAW THE MOD AND THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT LEAVE THE 1st THE QUEENS DRAGOON GUARDS ALONE WHEN THEIR COST CUTTING AXE FELL. THANKS GOES TO ALL WHO HELPED SAVE THE REGIMENT. THE MPs WHO BACKED US, PAST AND PRESENT MEMBERS … Continue reading

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22nd JUNE 2012 NOW MY WIFE IS AT IT


WELL HOT OFF THE PRESS!!! THE PAST MAYORESS TRICIA DURNELL HAS STARTED HER VERY OWN BLOG. SHE IS NEW TO THIS AND NEEDS SOME HITS ON HER SITE. Tricia has her new Blog and it will develop as she learns … Continue reading

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JUNE 2012 – I HAVE A NEW BLOG!!!!


HI FRIENDS, I THOUGHT THAT I SHOULD INFORM YOU THAT I HAVE A NEW BLOG SITE. Seeing that my Mayoral year has ended and I only have a couple of Mayoral things to sort out ie the Small Grants for … Continue reading

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29th MAY 2012 MONEY HANDED OVER TO St CHADS AS PART OF MAYORS CHARITY 100 BRASS AND VOICES CONCERT


I ALWAYS LIKE HANDING OVER MONEY TO GOOD CAUSES AND St CHADS IS A REALLY GOOD CAUSE. Today I went along to St Chads church to hand over half of the takings we received when we held my Mayoral 100 … Continue reading

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27th MAY 2012 FEW MORE PICTURES AT FULL COUNCIL WITH COUNCIL SILVER COLLECTION ON SHOW


I JUST GOT HOLD OF A FEW PICTURES TAKEN AT FULL COUNCIL MAYOR MAKING CEREMONY ON THE 14th MAY 2012. ONE PICTURE SHOWS THE TOWN COUNCILS SIVER COLLECTION ON DISPLAY. THIS IS THE ONLY TIME THE PUBLIC HAVE THE CHANCE … Continue reading

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MAYOR MAKING @ FULL COUNCIL 14th MAY 2012


14th MAY 2012 AT FULL COUNCIL BROUGH THE CURTAIN DOWN ON MY MAYORAL YEAR, AND COUNCILLOR KIETH ROBERTS HAS NOW TAKEN OVER AS MAYOR FOR 2012/13. I would like to take a little time to say a big thank you … Continue reading

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22nd MAY 2012 QDG’s NEED YOUR HELP NOW


THIS IS NOT AN OFFICIAL LINE TAKEN BY SHREWSBURY TOWN COUNCIL OR ANY OTHER LOCAL AUTHORITY. THIS IS MY OWN PERSONAL VIEW AND PLEA TO YOU.  PLEASE HELP US SAVE THIS GREAT REGIMENT WITH A VERY LONG AND PROUD HISTORY 1st … Continue reading

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MAYORAL AWARDS EVENING 9th MAY 2012


9th MAY 2012 THE 2012 MAYORS AWARDS EVENING WAS HELD AT THE SHREWSBURY TOWN COUNCILS GUILDHALL. THERE WAS OVER 200 PEOPLE IN ATTENDANCE FOR THIS SPECIAL EVENING WHERE I HAD THE CHANCE TO SAY THANK YOU TO THOSE WHO HAD GONE THAT … Continue reading

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17th MAY 2012 HELP SAVE 1st THE QUEENS DRAGOON GUARDS FROM MOD AXE


I WAS ASKED TO HELP SAVE THE QDGs FROM BEING AXED BY THE MOD.  BY A PAST OFFICER WHO KNEW OF MY LINKS WITH THE REGIMENT. I WOULD IN TURN LIKE TO ASK ALL OF YOU TO HELP US.  THIS IS NOT AN … Continue reading

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14th MAY 2012 END OF MY MAYORAL YEAR


TODAY AT 18.00hrs AT THE SHREWSBURY TOWN COUNCIL FULL COUNCIL MEETING I HANDED OVER THE MAYORAL CHAIN AND OFFICE TO MY DEPUTY FOR THE PAST YEAR AND RETIRED TO THE BENCHES AS A COUNCILLOR AND NOW A PAST MAYOR. The … Continue reading

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