Shrewsbury Steam Rally. Photo: Chris Pritchard
Edward Goddard, Chairman of the Society said: “After a long discussion about the options available to us, our organising committee and section secretaries have regrettably reached the decision that in the current situation, the safety of our exhibitors and visitors is of paramount importance. We feel our decision is a sensible thing to do in the circumstances.
“The decision is particularly difficult as this year is the Society’s 60
th anniversary and we were really hoping to put on a celebration.
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Apr 3, 2021
Shrewsbury Steam Rally, one of Shropshire s showpiece summer events which is this year celebrating its diamond jubilee, has been cancelled, organisers have announced.
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The decision has been taken by committee members of the County of Salop Steam Engine Society.
Edward Goddard, chairman of the society, said: “After a long discussion about the options available to us, our organising committee and section secretaries have regrettably reached the decision that in the current situation the safety of our exhibitors and visitors is of paramount importance. We feel our decision is a sensible thing to do in the circumstances.
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