Appeal to find missing Ombersley woman (Update now found)
****Amanda has been found safe and well. Thanks all for your support**** Police are appealing for help to locate missing Amanda Hull from Ombersley. The 38-year-old was last seen […]
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Welcome to the website of Astley and Dunley Parish Council
Astley and Dunley Parish with riverside Astley Burf on the River Severn, site of the Hamptsall Inn. Associations with Civil War and Prince Rupert 1642 and King Charles 1644. Locally famous Andrew Yarranton born at Larford, a royalist, agricultural engineer, built canals, locks, iron workings, blast furnace, near Sharpley Pool close to Glazen Bridge now recognised by English Heritage as a Scheduled Ancient Monument. Yarhampton house, Astley Towne house, Longmore Hill farm, Bull Hill farm and the gothic style Pool House are of historical interest. Nearby, the 220 mile long River Severn used in middle ages to transport coal, etc., and scene of a tragic ferry disaster – 9 killed – in 1919. Astley Hall, former home of Sir Stanley Baldwin.
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Latest news
Martley and Tenbury Safer Neighbourhood Team – Astley and Dunley Parish Council Report 2020-2021
/in News/by RogerIt has been without doubt the strangest time for everyone in 2020 to 2021, including Policing. We have seen many people ill with Covid symptoms, and thankfully recover, and sadly […]
Message from Vicky at Midlands Storm Chasers
/in News/by RogerPlease take time to talk to your kids about thunderstorm safety ! Essential thunderstorm safety . 1 . When you hear thunder , take shelter . A strike can travel […]
Suspicious and Illegal Behaviour – VAN CA70XWL
/in Neighbourhood Watch/by RogerEvening, Please can I ask you to be aware and vigilant for a White Ford Transit van – it’s an ‘Enterprise’ hire vehicle, the name is written in green […]
Next Parish Council Meeting and AGM Postponed 12th May 2021
/in News/by RogerThe Government have announced yesterday that they will not extend the date for allowing virtual meeting beyond the 6th May. In a letter to the NALC and the LGA Minister […]