Thursday, 20th June 2013

Tag Archives: Dorrington

RAF grave hides poignant story

Edward Marvin and the grave ar St Edward’s Church.

Villagers became time detectives after a modern-day soldier spotted a mystery war grave in the churchyard at Dorrington.
Lieutenant Colonel Edward Marvin was helped by local historians to uncover the touching story of  doctor’s son Frank Houghton, killed in a flying accident in 1918.
And they managed to track down his only surviving relative in France.
“It’s been […]

Chronicle’s helping hand

Why not make it your new year’s resolution to give a helping hand in your area this year?

Fears over new care home plan

A specialist facility to care for people with brain injuries and learning difficulties is set to be built in the heart of a village – with residents angry at being kept in the dark over the plans.

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