Children at Kidderminster’s Little Trinity Nursery were delighted when they received swimming certificates and medals after taking part in their first Nursery Swimming Gala. Competing in four teams, Sharks, Dolphins, Jellyfish and Starfish, the children swam a mixture of widths and lengths of the pool, to the delight of family members shouting support from the balcony.
Swimming in a number of fun-packed races, team Sharks were eventually crowned overall winners. Manager Miss Carter said, “Parents appreciate seeing their children so excited and overjoyed at taking part in their first ever swimming gala. There were lots of cheers, smiles and rivers of happy tears!”
SVR land slippage
A serious embankment failure has occurred on the Severn Valley Railway, leaving the track impassable at one location along the 16-mile route. The popular heritage
