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Market Drayton housebuilder pays tribute to World War I soldiers with memorial area

David Wilson Homes has installed a tribute at its Drayton Meadows development in Market Drayton, to the World War I soldiers who received gallantry medals and survived the war.

Shropshire Remembrance Sunday events mark 100 years since end of WW1

Towns and villages across Shropshire will commemorate the centenary of the end of the First World War as part of Remembrance Sunday events this weekend.

Bugle call will fill landscape as WW1 centenary beacon glows on Old Oswestry hillfort

The sound of bugle call will pierce the night sky over Old Oswestry hillfort on November 11 as a WW1 centenary beacon is lit on the 3,000 year-old monument.

Premiere of new choral work by Bob Chilcott performed as part of a ‘Pity of War’ concert in Shropshire

A world premiere of a new choral work by internationally renowned composer Bob Chilcott formed part of a 'Pity of War' concert in Shropshire at the weekend.

Final preparations being made for huge Remembrance Day commemoration in Wellington

Final preparations are being made for a huge Remembrance Day commemoration in Wellington - and the public are being urged to attend.

First World War soldiers from two Shrewsbury communities remembered

Two Roll of Honour frames have been put together to mark the 100th anniversary of the end of the Great War and the sacrifice made by two communities in Shrewsbury.

Hire company steps up to support Old Oswestry hillfort WW1 centenary beacon

A tool hire company on the Shropshire/Wales border will be helping its local community take part in a national beacon commemoration honouring those who died during World War One.

Big Remembrance Day commemoration planned in Wellington as volunteers publish new book

The biggest Remembrance Day commemoration for several years is due to take place in Wellington as a group of volunteers celebrate two years of research ending in a published book.
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