27th August 2008

NEW CONTAINER TERMINAL FOR THE MOUTH OF THE SEVERN

Consultative meetings are in progress to decide the viability of a £500M container terminal at Avonmouth.

26th October 2008

SALMON IN THE SEVERN

126,000 young Atlantic salmon introduced to the River Severn

26th October 2008

DECISION NEEDED ON THE BARRAGE

Politicians and residents asking for a decision on the Severn Barrage

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10th January 2009

NEW MUD HOPPER ON THE SEVERN

Thompson River Transport have a new hopper barge on the River Severn called the ELVER.

23rd March2009

GRUESOME FIND IN THE SEVERN

A foot complete in a sock and shoe has been found on the banks of the Severn in Gloucestershire.

27th January 2009

HARNESSING THE TIDE - THE BARRAGE

The Government unveil their preferred 5 schemes for harnessing power from the Severn.

11th February 2009

THEY SAID IT WOULD NEVER CLOSE!

The Second Severn Crossing bridge closes twice in two weeks!

13th May 2009

ELVER FISHING GANG TARGETED BY POLICE

Gloucestershire Police carried out a raid in Gloucester with regard to illegal fishing for elvers.

7th April 2009

SEVERN BARRAGE COULD BE SUNK BY RECESSION

Another likely casualty of the recession is Government plans for the barrage.

1 April 2009

LARGE SHIPMENT OF CEMENT TO SHARPNESS

The largest cargo into Sharpness for a very long time arrived today.

1st August 2010

OPENING OF NEW BRIDGE ACROSS THE SEVERN

The new £1.8m pedestrian and cycle  Diglis Bridge over the River Severn in Worcester has been officially opened

15th August 2010

MARATHON SWIM FROM BEACHLEY TO SHARPNESS

Rob Burrows swims for SARA to mark their 25th anniversary.

22nd August 2008

IS IT THE OLIVER CROMWELL’S LAST TRIP?

The pseudo stern wheeler could become a floating restaurant.